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 …
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 …
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 …
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.