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Education Technology Innovators Meet at EdTechXEurope 2016

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The EdTechXEurope summit brings together 800 attendees and over 100 speakers and thought leaders from the EdTech sector to explore the current state of EdTech and what we can expect in future.

How do issues around globalization, personalization and acceleration affect the EdTech landscape? What innovations are going to disrupt Education in the next year, and what does this mean in practice for educators, students, policymakers and the technology industry?

What innovations are going to disrupt Education in the next year? Click To Tweet

The lineup includes speakers from Google Education, IBM, BBC Worldwide Learning and IBIS Capital as well as Sir Robert Winston from Imperial College London and a host of start-ups and innovators, including some that were previously featured here such as Bibblio, Knowledgemotion and TES Global.

The event takes place over two days on June 15-16 at Kings Place in London, and you can register for tickets and updates on the EdtechXEurope website.

Another exciting aspect of this year’s conference is the transatlantic collaboration that will happen between EdTechXEurope and SXSWedu, with a session powered by Ron Reed and his team, helping bridge the gap between the two continents.

Entrepreneurs will get a chance to pitch and meet with investors at EdTechXAllStars Click To Tweet

Emerging entrepreneurs will also get a chance to pitch and meet with investors at EdTechXAllStars, a competition designed to give promising startups in the sector a platform to showcase their ideas

Tech Trends is an official media partner of EdTechEurope, and Alice Bonasio is a VR Consultant and Tech Trends’ Editor in Chief. She also regularly writes for Fast Company, Ars Technica, Quartz, Wired and others. Connect with her on LinkedIn and follow @alicebonasio and @techtrends_tech on Twitter.