The Learning Landscape
Thursday 3rd July 2014, 11:00 - 12:30
HUBS The Stage
Read session reportWhat’s happening in the world of education? Is there a market? Who’s making? Who’s buying? Are these programmes actually effective? Join this session as we roam The Learning Landscape with brands, producers, agencies and researchers exploring controversial statements such as:
“Brands and businesses have no place in the classroom”
“No one wants to play an educational game”
“There’s no evidence that digital content enhances learning”
“Teachers are afraid of technology, so they won’t use your work anyway”
Host/Moderator
Kirsten Campbell-Howes
LEGup and Edugameshub
Speaker
Christopher Bradford
BrainPOP UK
Speaker
Lewis Bronze M.B.E.
Espresso Education
Speaker
Martin Finn
EdComs
Speaker
Dr John Potter
Institute of Education
Speaker
Sinead Rocks
BBC Learning
Speaker
Phil Stuart
Preloaded
Speaker
Romana Thibaut-Ayeni
Kaplan International
Speaker
Sophie Thomson
Pearson
Speaker
Christopher Thorne
Founder of Mr Thorne Does Phonics
Speaker
Julian Wood
Wybourn Community Primary School, Sheffield
Producer
Carys Rowan
Plug-in Media
Executive Producer
Sharna Jackson
Hopster
