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www.teachwire.net | 67 BE T T PRE V I EW FRESH PERSPECTIVES AND PRACTICAL TOOLS Bett is back with a bang, and the lineup for 2026 is as jam-packed as you’d expect from the world’s biggest edtech show. So sit back and take a sneak peek at what’s in store... What is Bett? Bett is the largest edtech exhibition in the world, taking place each year in different locations across the globe, including the UK, Brazil and Asia. From global tech companies to renowned education brands to startups, you can find solutions for all education settings, challenges and budgets. Where is Bett UK? ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock When is Bett? 21-23 January 2026 How do I register? Head over to uk.bettshow.com/visit and select your ticket Event DETAILS After a record-breaking 2025, with a 23 per cent surge in educator attendance and the largest exhibitor showcase in our 40-year history, we’re raising the bar once again. Our most exciting programme yet is here, packed with trailblazing thinkers and innovators exploring one powerful theme: learning without limits. Featuring Hannah Fry, Amol Rajan, Vivienne Stern MBE, Ofsted, and many more sector-leading voices, this year’s line-up will spark bold conversations on AI, digital strategy, skills, careers, esports and everything shaping the future of learning. Across every corner of education, you’ll discover fresh perspectives, practical tools and free CPD designed to transform your practice and inspire meaningful change across your institution. From the big debates that challenge the status quo, to hands-on sessions offering actionable takeaways, Bett UK 2026 has been carefully curated to equip every visitor with the clarity, confidence and creativity needed for the future, including... WOMEN INEDTECH Bett is committed to elevating diverse voices, and our Women in Edtech initiative returns refreshed and expanded for 2026. This influential space celebrates the women shaping the future of edtech, from founders and innovators to classroom leaders, researchers and policymakers. The Women in Edtech Mentoring Circles return for 2026 after a hugely successful launch last year. Designed as a supportive, safe space for women across both education and tech, the circles bring peers together to share experiences, offer advice and build meaningful connections. Whether you’re a woman in the sector or an ally championing female leadership, the Mentoring Circles provide an invaluable opportunity to learn, connect and grow. COMMUNITY-LED SPACES Education thrives on community and Bett UK 2026 shines an even brighter spotlight on the peer-to-peer connections that make our sector special. Back by popular demand, the MSP Village and SEND Village return for 2026. These vibrant, community-led spaces were created to bring peers together around shared challenges and real-world opportunities. Curated with partners, educators and experts, these hubs offer networking, content, workshops and rich resources in an environment built on collaboration and shared purpose. Whether you’re exploring solutions to immediate challenges, scouting what’s next in edtech, or looking to sharpen your vision for long-term transformation, Bett UK 2026 is your chance to connect, learn and lead. Educators go free – get your tickets now at uk.bettshow. com/visitor-registration