Meet new people, discover valuable organisations and create incredible connections that result in positive changes for you, your organisation and your learners. Ahead by Bett brings together HE leaders, educators and solution providers to connect, collaborate and transform the industry as we know it.
AHEAD BY BETT
Our mission
To make an impact on the academic community, empowering educators and students in universities and colleges by helping them to be better users and buyers of technology.
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TableTalks
Join intimate peer to peer roundtable discussions to share experiences, challenges and opportunities focused on education’s key growth areas from AI to SEND, cybersecurity and everything in between.
Connect @ Bett
Connect @ Bett is transforming the way that our community connects and collaborates by using data and technology to make critical connections between education decision makers and solution providers, fueling the EdTech sector.
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Our partners
We are proud to partner with some of the leading Higher Education associations and solution providers in the UK and abroad. Our partners work with us to help determine the content programme, share feedback and provide insight to ensure we're meeting the needs of visitors and exhibitors.
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Ahead by Bett is a dedicated offering for the Higher Education community to come together with their peers and the world's leading education technology suppliers. Our ever-growing network of HE leaders and budget holders are looking towards you for innovation and answers to industry-wide questions.
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Bett UK 2024 brought 30,000 educational professionals from 129 countries to explore the latest in education together.
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Here’s our expert advice on how to make sure the connections between educators and solution providers made at Bett don’t end after the show.
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In thinking about this year's International Women's Day theme, 'Fostering Inclusive Inspiration,' I took time to reflect on women's leadership progress.
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Bett 2024 keynote speaker Kay Firth-Butterfield was recently named by Time Magazine as one of only four people recognised for their impact on AI. Here the CEO of Good Tech Advisory LLC reflects on the ...
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As artificial intelligence develops at breakneck speed, its impact will touch all sectors and all workers – education included.
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Community effort, collective responsibility, and diverse perspectives are needed to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) fairly, ethically, and innovatively into higher education practice.
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An early glimpse into the results from the EEA’s European EdTech Map Report 2024