Teacherlab project rethinks professional developmentSkype support The Education FoundationMunira Mirza keynotes at Education in London eventBritish Business Embassy Global Education SummitIan Fordham at the LikeMinds Summit

OpenEducation: Tackling the shortage of primary places in London

Major event identifies solutions to one of capital's biggest policy challenges in Summer 2012

Ty Goddard named in the Evening Standard 1000 List

Co-founder Ty named as one of London's 1000 most influential people in Winter 2012

Edtech incubator programme launched

Minister Matthew Hancock MP & Sherry Coutu launch our edtech accelerator programme in Spring 2013

Facebook & Gates Foundation Education 2.0 Hackathon

Co-founders Ian & Ty participate in London's first Facebook Gates Foundation hackathon in Spring 2013

Innotech Summit showcases London's tech leaders

Co-founder Ian Fordham chairs education policy panel at major tech summit in Spring 2013

Google support The Education Foundation

Global company Google sponsor The Education Foundation's 1st birthday event in Winter 2012

New TED x Houses of Parliament collaboration

The Education Foundation will co-host the TEDx Houses of Parliament simulcast event on 14th June 2013

Teacherlab project rethinks continuing professional development

Our first Education Foundation project launched by DfE Schools Commissioner Liz Sidwell in Winter 2011

Skype support The Education Foundation

Global company Skype join a range of leading companies supporting the Learning Lab in Spring 2012

Munira Mirza keynotes at Education in London event

Deputy Mayor of London for Education & Culture addresses our reception in Summer 2012

British Business Embassy Education Summit

Co-founders Ian & Ty were invited to the Olympics Business Summit on UK Education in Summer 2012

Ian Fordham speaks at LikeMinds Summit

Ian shares the co-founders vision of creating the Education Foundation at Top 10 Global Ideas event in Autumn 2011

The Education Foundation host major event in Washington DC

Co-founder Ian Fordham led a US UK Education Innovation seminar in DC in Winter 2012

New McKinsey Education to Employment report launched

The Education Foundation hosted the UK launch event for the global McKinsey report in Winter 2012
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We were delighted to launch our latest flagship project on the 21 March 2013. The Edtech incubator is the UK’s first national education technology accelerator programme focused on helping support education entrepreneurs in schools, colleges, universities, startups and more established companies take great ideas to scale. We were joined on the evening by Matthew Hancock MP, Minister for Skills at the Department for Education & Department for Business Innovation and Skills and Sherry Coutu, Angel Investor and Founder of Silicon Valley Comes to the UK. Matthew Hancock said at the …

Working the Cloud

We were delighted to host the London launch of a new book on 22 March called ‘Working the Cloud’ for Kate Russell, Author and Presenter of BBC Click. “Working the Cloud” is a practical guide and handbook to help educators, startups and more established companies navigate and demystify the huge range of developments that have happened in the past few years via the web. To order a copy of the book now go to the Crimson Publishing website – and you will get an Education Foundation 35% discount, if you …

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In the second of two articles in Education Executive magazine, Co-founder Ty Goddard shares his views about what the UK education reform movement can learn from its counterparts in the USA, in particular the incentives available to those driving reform. The article is shared below in full:
As many of you will have read in last month’s issue, the Education Foundation, the UK’s first cross sector education think tank, were fortunate enough to welcome a delegation of leading American education figures to London recently, with the aim of sharing best practice …

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We are delighted that Ty Goddard, Co-founder of The Education Foundation has been named as one of the 1000 Most Influential People in London by the leading newspaper The Evening Standard, in association with Burberry. He appears alongside 28 leading educators and ‘crusaders’ across London who are leading the development of education across the city and beyond. The Evening Standard 1000 Most Influential People list is here and the list of top education leaders in London is here.