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What would you fund with $10 million for an innovation and entrepreneurship support programme?

Ahead of IGL2017, we asked innovation experts what they would spend $10 million on. Read their answers and vote in our poll

Thursday, 8 June 2017

Lou-Davina Stouffs

How should we value edtech?

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On Monday 19 June, experts explored the success of edtech and asked how investors should value edtech effectively. Have your say and vote...

Sophie Bailey

14.06.17

Spotlight on digital skills: Poland

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Minister Szubert is driving the digital agenda in Poland and the EU. Here, he discusses digital skills and social inclusion to advance...

Kimberley Ballantyne Olivia Chapman

8.06.17

How do children learn programming?

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Find out more about our upcoming experiment with Raspberry Pi, part of collaborative problem-solving series of experiments...

Oliver Quinlan Maeve Croghan

8.06.17

Four new experiments in collaborative problem-solving

4 new experiments in collaborative problem-solving

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Find out more about our upcoming collaborative problem-solving experiments with Raspberry Pi, NRICH and Maths Circle

Maeve Croghan

7.06.17

Rocket Fund: Stage 2 launched

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At the beginning of June, we launched the second stage of our Rocket Fund pilot, with 30 state schools fundraising to buy the latest...

Ben Gill

6.06.17

General Election 2017: How future thinking are the manifestos?

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This blog gives a bite sized take on the tricky topic of future thinking. We analyse how forward looking the General Election 2017...

George Windsor Dr Mark A Greenwood Dr Diana Maynard Dr Kalina Bontcheva

2.06.17

Improving pupil discussion in the classroom

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We're pleased to share our findings and some lessons learnt from our recent pilot with Harris Academy, Battersea looking at whether...

Maeve Croghan

30.05.17

Top tips for creating a pitch on Rocket Fund

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Prior to the launch of the next wave of Rocket Fund, we share our top tips for teachers who are looking to create a project.

Meesha Patel Ben Gill

17.05.17

Longitude Explorer Prize: Induction event for the finalists

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Shortlisted finalists of the Longitude Explorer Prize came together in London at the end of April to explore the development of their...

Zofia Jackiewicz

5.05.17

Affordable construction, Shazam for mosquitoes, and other lab musings ...

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The May edition of Lab Notes brings you inspiring articles, reports, events and other resources by and for social innovators from around...

Sophie Reynolds Theo Bass

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How should we value edtech?

Spotlight on digital skills: Poland

How do children learn programming?

Four new experiments in collaborative problem-solving

Rocket Fund: Stage 2 launched

General Election 2017: How future thinking are the manifestos?

Improving pupil discussion in the classroom

Top tips for creating a pitch on Rocket Fund

Longitude Explorer Prize: Induction event for the finalists

Affordable construction, Shazam for mosquitoes, and other lab musings ...

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