Innovation Alley
EduTECH 9-10 November 2020Innovation Alley goes VIRTUAL at EduTECH 2020
In 2019, EduGrowth completely reimagined the startup space at EduTECH with Innovation Alley – a dedicated space for startups to exhibit alongside some of the worlds biggest EdTech brands. In 2020, EduTECH goes virtual exploring conference themes DISRUPTION, CREATIVITY, DIVERSITY.
EduTECH
“Australia’s biggest EdTech expo”
The largest gathering of education, EdTech and related professionals in the southern hemisphere!
INNOVATION ALLEY at EduTECH is a community of innovators; a group of Australian startups with innovative education products helping to solve problems facing educators, students, parents, faculty domestically and internationally.
Learn more about Australian EdTech via the INNOVATION ALLEY CHANNEL – a place for EdTech entrepreneurship and education innovation. View program >>
E X H I B I T O R S
Our aim is to change the landscape of learning by: increasing student retention and improving the student learning experience.
Drive student engagement and relationship at every stage of your student learning journey with ClassCom.
Teaching, Experiential Learning and Assessment tools for the world’s most innovative cloud accounting platforms.
A practical software solution to streamline the task of creating class lists for the new school year.
InspirationED is Being HSC Ready. Instant access to talks, quizes, practice papers and a whole world of content only available right here through our online learning platform and app.
CodingPro Education provides ICT Education Specialised in computer coding and Robotics for primary & high school children.
Our online platform teams up students and provides projects and tools to create, code and play their own games with the support of live online coaching.
STEM Reactor brings biotechnology to schools. All students can have access to cutting edge technology in their classrooms for the most engaging and effective biology teaching.
An essential resource for any school that wants to monitor and improve the wellbeing of their school community.
OB3 – Beautiful Study for Lifelong Learning enables the development of online active learning communities and transforms students into co-designers of learning.
SkillsLogiQ is a technology company providing skills management to higher-education institutions, organisations and individuals.
Grandshake is an all-in-one platform that offers Virtual Work Experiences developed in partnership with national employers.
Innovation Alley
C H A N N E L
EDTECH ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE SPOTLIGHT
- EduGrowth Innovation Alley Channel
- A program celebrating EdTech entrepreneurship
- Pitch Competition
- Interviews with EdTech Entrepreneurs
- Discussion on EdTech industry research
- K12 Schools & Higher education sector innovation
Day 1
Tuesday 9 November, 2020
Learn about innovative Australian EdTech Time: 9:30am This session is a compilation of innovative Australian EdTech products featuring EduGrowth members. This collection of innovative companies operate from Australia with scalable solutions to education needs. |
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An Educator Becomes An EdTech Entrepreneur Time: 11:30am Speaker: Grainne Oates Grainne Oates has built a growing global focussed EdTech company from an idea to fix a problem within her course. Quitch is the solution that engaged Uni students in her course and has now grown to be supporting academics around the world with similar problems. |
Using Your Experience to Build a Business Ben Hallet observed a personal problem as a Uni student, graduated and went into the profession he studied. Then the realisation dawned that his experience was being felt by other students. That lead to the founding of Vygo and a platform that supports students locally and internationally. |
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Are Australian EdTech Companies Hitting Their Potential? Insights on the Australian K12 EdTech sector from an investors lens. Learn about the size of the market, the prospects for growing your EdTech company, what the roadblocks are to scale and the strategies to consider when planning the next phase of your growth. |
Australian EdTech Directory Launch Austrade in partnership with EduGrowth has built a list of Australia’s EdTech Companies. The Australian EdTech Directory profiles and showcases Australia’s leading EdTech companies to the world. This session will explore the Directory and discuss how Australian companies can be listed. |
The Export Powerhouse: Australia’s EdTech Ecosystem Insights across the entire Australian EdTech landscape, with a sneak preview of the 2020 Australian EdTech census from EduGrowth and Deloitte. |
Day 2
Wednesday 10 November, 2020
Learn about innovative Australian EdTech This session is a compilation of innovative Australian EdTech products featuring EduGrowth members. This collection of companies operate from Australia with scalable solutions to education needs. |
Pitch Competition : Heat 1 This session is a compilation of Pitch Competition entries focussed on solutions for the K12 Schools, Higher Education and VET sectors. Join us for the LIVE Pitch Competition finals at 4pm! |
Are You Solving a Real Problem? Xplor has grown and scaled from a simple idea: how do you actually serve the parents within an education setting? Hear from founder Mark Woodland as he details the problems he was focussed on and how Xplor solved them. |
Transforming Children Around the World by Connecting Educators and Entrepreneurs Decades of research has led to an innovative Australian EdTech company that is helping kids around the world. The Tali story gives us insight to the power of Australian researchers partnering with commercial leaders to impact the lives of children everywhere. |
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Pitch Competition: Heat 2 This session is a compilation of Pitch Competition entries focussed on solutions for the K12 Schools, Higher Education and VET sectors. Join us for the LIVE Pitch Competition finals at 4pm! |
Using AI and Machine Learning to Free Teachers from Mundane Tasks Artificial Intelligence can support educators with routine task management freeing them to be the specialist as a teacher. |
Real Support for Growing Australian EdTech Companies Growing an EdTech startup is truly hard work, but vital to support learners across the globe. AWS recognise the needs of early stage EdTech companies and provide unique programs for them. Join us to learn why AWS truly believe EdTech entrepreneurs are amazing individuals and how AWS can help entrepreneurs build an MVP and connect to the world. |
Moving Beyond Compliance to Action Every educator and EdTech Entrepreneur is aware of the need to protect student data. But how do you actually compare to others, how do you implement a true data privacy platform and maintain that privacy for life. Hear from leading academics, researchers, corporates and entrepreneurs on the advances through this Cooperative Research Consortium. |
LIVE Pitch Competition Join us for the Innovation Alley Pitch Competition LIVE finals. In this closing session of the Innovation Alley Channel, join our judges Clive Mayhew and Andrew Morgan as they have put our finalists to a Q&A session and uncover a winner. |
An Interview with Grainne Oates, CEO Quitch
An Interview with Ben Hallett, CEO Vygo
An Interview with Mark Woodland, CEO Xplor
An Interview with Glenn Smith, CEO Tali Digital
An Interview with Zoe Milne, CEO Loop Learn