GSA Global School Fair
Thursday 22nd April 2021 / 4 – 6 pm BST
Calling all members! You are cordially invited to attend our special GSA ‘Global Spring Fair’.
This is an ideal event to come and browse the latest EdTech and make potential savings of up to £2000 per school*. This event has been designed for Headteachers, Principals, Business Managers, Senior Leaders, Subject Leaders as well as Class Teachers.
Event Sponsors
Parentapps
Parentapps is a one-stop-shop for schools and multi-academy trusts looking to improve parental engagement. Our bespoke, easy to use, apps, booking systems and websites will help save your admin team time as well as reducing costs.
Suitable for: Primary, Secondary, Nurseries, MATs, School Clubs
*10% off any package for GSA members – valid until 31st May 2021.
Guest Speaker: Kevin Clayton, Managing Director and Founder of Parentapps. Having found it difficult to keep up with the constant flurry of letters from his daughter’s school Kevin created a parent communication app to help schools improve parental engagement, save admin time and reduce costs.
Evolve Teachers
Evolve Teachers is an education recruitment platform and mobile app that is designed to save schools time and money. Our promise to schools is that we can provide a higher number of high-quality candidates for your permanent roles.
Suitable for: MATs, Secondary and Primary
*10 % off for schools subscribing within 14 days or the event.
Guest Speaker: Mike Donnelly, CEO, Evolve Teachers. Mike is CEO of Evolve Teachers education recruitment platform and app. His professional background is as an experienced Science teacher and school leader and a PGCE tutor. Evolve Teachers is an education recruitment platform and app that saves schools time and money.
ConquerComputing
ConquerComputing, is the best way for young children to start their journey into Computing and Coding. If you are a teacher who is a little anxious about your own computing skills, then you need not be at all concerned because ConquerComputing requires no prior knowledge whatsoever – it is designed for complete beginners.
Suitable for: Primary (aligned to the UK Primary National Curriculum).
*FREE access to ConquerComputing for GSA members for the remainder of the summer term.
Guest Speaker: Aydın Ӧnaҫ
After gaining a 1st class honours degree in Mathematics from UCL, Aydın’s career in Education spanned almost 40 years, including Headships of three large UK Secondary schools, several ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted inspections and an invitation to the Mayor of London’s Gala Event- London’s 1,000 Most Influential People. An Educationalist specialising in Maths and Computing, he is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
QDP
Satisfaction, Safeguarding & Wellbeing Tracking from QDP! As the UK’s largest independent specialist in questionnaire-based feedback services to the Education and Skills sector we provide a proven track record of making survey projects a success. We work with hundreds of FE/HE Providers, MATs, Schools and ILPs and hold the largest set of, independent benchmarking data in the sector. We cover feedback projects from every stakeholder and can cover any topic. Our question bank is always current and is mapped to all UK inspection frameworks.
Suitable for: Primary, Secondary, MAT’s, 6th Forms, ILP’s Colleges.
*10% discount for all GSA members and 10% ‘recommend a friend’ reward.
Guest Speaker: Joel McNeil, Account Manager at QDP.
Innovation Pod
Innovation Pod offers award-winning after-school clubs in STEM subjects, such as Coding & Robotics, Debate & Public Speaking, Neuroscience and Entrepreneurship.
Suitable for: Primary.
*Tech bundle for new schools (value £1000).
Guest Speaker: Matthew Pereira, Managing Director at Innovation Pod. Matthew Pereira was an experienced teacher and educational researcher before establishing Innovation Pod. His company offers first-class education experiences to pupils across Britain and challenges the lack of diversity in the STEM industry by helping children from all backgrounds enjoy the subject.
Mighty Writer
Mighty Writer is an exciting new teaching resource aimed at transforming the way in which children develop core speaking, writing and storytelling skills.
Suitable for: Primary Schools, Multi-Academy Trusts.
*FREE themed toolbar for GSA members (worth us to £60) for every master set purchased within 7 days.
Guest Speaker: David Ralph, Co-Founder of Mighty Writer. Mighty Writer is the brainchild of Emma and David Ralph. Emma was an Assistant Head at a primary school and David has a background of driving change as the Director of manufacturing companies. He did his MBA and became an advocate of mind maps on the course. This was the seed of an idea that became the multi-award winning Mighty Writer which has now transformed over 200k children’s literacy in 40 countries.
