GESS Dubai 2019 Show Preview

In partnership with: Organised by: what will you create? Show Preview Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Saeed Halls 26.02.19 - 28.02.19 Regional Partners: Educational Partner: Knowledge Partner: Platinum Sponsor: Gold Sponsors: Silver Sponsor: Conference Furniture Supplied TV Screens provided GESS Conference Supported by: by: by: sessions: www.gessdubai.com

Contents THANKS TO OUR MEDIA PARTNERS / SUPPORTERS 3 START UP PAVILLION 4 GESS EDUCATION AWARDS 2019 FINALISTS 9 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES 13 FINNISH PAVILION 17 STEAM 26 ATLAB / LEGO WORKSHOPS 30 PI-TOP 31 VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE 33 STATIONERY, BOOKS & ONLINE LEARNING 36 FURNITURE 37 GOVERNMENT & ASSOCIATIONS 41 QUALIFICATIONS & AWARDS 42 WORLDDIDAC 43 STATE GOVERNMENT OF AUSTRALIA 46 21ST CENTURY ONLINE LEARNING RESOURCES 51 UNIFORMS 54 VOCATIONAL 55 EDTECH 59 SCHOOL MANAGEMENT 66 BRIGHT SCREENS & IDEAS – MULTIMEDIA, HARDWARE & ICT 69 SPORTS, MUSIC & GAMES 71 KEYNOTE BIOS & PICTURES 74 CONFERENCE PROGRAMME 79 A-Z EXHIBITOR LIST 90 www.gessdubai.com 2

Thanks to our Media Partners / Supporters Regional Partners: Educational Partner: Knowledge Partner: Platinum Sponsor: Gold Sponsors: Conference Furniture Supplied by: GESS Conference sessions: Supported by: Media Partners: www.gessdubai.com 3

Start Up Pavilion – U60 We know it’s important to you to source the latest educational products out there, in fact more than 60% of you told us that you came to the event to keep up to date with new products and services. We’re excited that the Start Up Pavilion is back again, it’s the place to find new product launches and new products to market in the UAE, find it at stand U60. AL BUSHRA CLASSOOSS Al Bushra E-Learning is the founder of Alnoor.com, an Classooss is a single platform for accessing online Arabic and Islamic educational website that targets textbooks from the major UK education publishers schools, teachers, parents and students, so we can covering IGCSE, IB, A-levels and GCSEs. Visit their pod help improve the learning experience as we offer the and they will show how schools can use and benefit from teachers with every resources needed to enrich their online textbooks on a range of devices, they would like to lessons and make it fun and interactive for the students, speak to schools interested in adopting online text books. while the parents monitors their progress. Experienced authors and analysts in UAE Islamic curriculum. Our stories, songs and educational games are competent and supportive to the curriculum and lessons objectives. We take pride in our activities and worksheets that take in consideration the individual differences and support it. www.gessdubai.com 4

INNOBOX FICTION EXPRESS BY BOOLINO InnoBox is an educational toy for children to help We develop reading and literacy resources for primary them learn the basics of electronics in a safe, fun and and secondary schools that engage young readers practical way. InnoBox is an Omani product designed in unique ways. Our innovative book platform, Fiction and manufactured from scratch by a team of an Omani Express, connects students with authors, encouraging startup “InnoTech”. The product is both hardware and reading for pleasure through fun co-creation of stories. software game in both iOS and Android. The product It has been designed to improve poor reading habits launch last year was amazing where all products were through the power of engagement. We publish books in sold out immediately and more products are being weekly chapters and what happens next is entirely up manufactured to cover the local market in Oman and to to the readers; using their votes, they are able to decide start looking for resellers, distributors and partners in all where the plot goes next. Fiction Express is available in GCC countries as a next step for the product. English, used both in English-native schools as well as in English Language Training (ELT). MY SCHOOL PORTAL With more than 90 schools and over 100 thousand users, My School Portal provides a sophisticated communications platform for all of its users, featuring an online booking system, Single Single-On, secure online storage of pupil information, a homework module, and much more. Multiple integrations provide increased functionality for schools and users. Members of both BSME and BESA. To find out more about how My School Portal could be the right fit for your school make sure you visit their pod. www.gessdubai.com 5

NEWMERO PARENT APS The award-winning newmeroro bricks and examples of Software solution for teachers and parents to save time, individual and collaborative math exercises and games optimise communication and staff, overview of children, for children and are being launched in the Middle East share information and much more. The software offers region. The innovative patented design supports tactile, complete international communication and management visual and kinesthetic learning styles and makes it fun platform for nurseries, preschools and primary schools. for children to find solutions themselves. They will show many ways of using the newmero bricks through live Save time and money in your institution/school. demonstrations. We will have order discount for the GESS attendants. TEACHERLY.IO Finalists in the GESS Education Awards, Teacherly is a collaborative lesson planning and peer to peer coaching platform, connecting teachers in schools across distances. Automating workload. Having had traction in the UK with 350 schools we are now launching in the UAE. www.gessdubai.com 6

Start Up Companies at GESS Dubai ALEF CENTRE IRLEN AL EMARAT V50 A new launch product at GESS Dubai make sure you check out Irlen Syndrome Lenses and Overlays, for people who have light sensitivity and suffer while reading, driving, working and more. You can also get a free Irlen Screening during the exhibition. The Alef Centre are looking forward to collaborating with different Institutes and Schools, in order to spread awareness regarding Irlen Syndrome. LANGUAGE LAB & SCHOOL V61 LEARN & GO U60 MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Cloud based School Management Software with EDTECH - CODING, DIGITAL, VR, AI, FOREIGN Mobile APP Products including 1) Schoooberry (School LANGUAGES Management Software) 2) iTell (Language Lab Software). Make sure you visit their stand for demonstrations and We are launching a fully UK Curriculum aligned English visitors who register at the booth are eligible for special language version of our Kaligo Handwriting Software into GESS discount. the MENA market. Our products are made by teachers for teachers. A handwriting application that gives children instant feedback and remediation. Schools, partners, government officials. We would like to see the appetite of the MENA region for handwriting applications. Visitors will be able to use our Kaligo app on ipads and Samsung devices using the latest stylus’s. We will also have a Twitter competition! This is our first time at GESS and are excited to have Kaligo nominated for a GESS Award. www.gessdubai.com 7

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GESS Education Awards 2019 Finalists We were inundated with the highest quality entries for the awards this year. We’d like to thank everyone who entered and our panel of judges for looking through all the submissions. The winners will be announced at the Gala Dinner on the 27 February 2019 at the H Hotel. AWARDS FOR TEACHERS, SCHOOLS AND Ashley Green - JESS EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONALS Katie Koszegi - Landmarks Specialist College Linda Baston- Pitt - The PANCo (Physical Activity & AMBASSADOR FOR THE ENVIRONMENT nutrition Coordinator) Programme Natassja Williams - Cranleigh Abu Dhabi Louise McGeever - Safa British School Tahani Aldosemani - Prince Sattam University Poonam Arora - Bombay Cambridge International School Neola Castelino - Our Own English High School, Sharjah BEST USE OF DIGITAL LEARNING IN THE ( Girls ) CLASSROOM Suma Das - Pawar Public School, Bhandup Rasha Al-Najjar - Al-Hekma International School Bahrain Lamia Büşra YEŞİL - Mehmet Emin Yurdakul İlkokulu Adithiyan Rajan Indira Saravanan - JSS International School Janet Mulei - Diamond Junior School Anjum Hasan - Delhi Private School, Sharjah Susan Carter - Higher Colleges of Technology Neelam Parmar - Ashford School BEST INITIATIVE FOR INCLUSION Andi Price - Ranches Primary School AND WELLBEING SPONSORED BY Richard Ballard - Raha International School Velthy Fernandes - GEMS United School Kamal Kalwani - Ambassador School Divya Anilkrishnan - The Winchester School, Jebel Ali International Community School Amman Rhea Sajnani - The Winchester School, Jebel Ali Kate Thompson - Maharat Learning Center Amna Manzoor - Pristine Private School Gayathri Ramakrishna - SAE Institute Simon Obeid - DeVry University Ayukta Thakur - Integreat Center for Special Needs Lucinda Webb - Portsmouth High School, GDST www.gessdubai.com 9

BEST USE OF STEAM LEARNING IN THE Slim Saidi - Rochester Institute of Technology CLASSROOM Asaf Ekin Yesil - GS Vohringen Sud Nisha Mohsin - The Kindergarten Starters Natalija Budinski - Petro Kuzmjak School Richard Spencer - Middlesbrough College Kevin Fullbrook - Al-Bayan Bilingual School Dhivya Vinothraj - The GEMS Kindergarten Starters Abdulaziz Ahmed - Dubai British School Ms Bindu Thankappan & Ms Vineetha Sasikanth - Math Dr. Frithi Herbert - Cambridge High School Department, Dubai GEM Private School Lauren Malin - Al Ittihad Private School Jumeira Louisa Childs - Dwight Global Online School Febriandrini Kumala - Lazuardi Al Falah Junior High Year 5 Team - Jumeirah English Speaking School, Muhammed Shadhul - Sharjah Ambassador School Arabian Ranches Deepa Nair - GEMS Our Own Indian School Princy Soosepper - The Kindergarten Starters OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION IN Year 5 Team - Jumeirah English Speaking School, EDUCATION SPONSORED BY Arabian Ranches Mona Kazim - Alef Centre for Educational and COMMUNITY AWARD FOR CITIZENSHIP Psychological Consultation Irlen Al Eamrat Nam Ngo Thanh - Nguyen Hoang School Hanan Al Marashdeh - Al Badyia Sirhajwan Idek - Keningau Vocational College Dima Nahouli - Al Hekma International School Claire-Marie Cuthbert - The Evolve Trust International Community School Amman Sarah Rogers - Quest Direct Professional Services Mohd Al-Khalifa Mohd Affnan - Keningau Vocational Dr Sarah Turnbull - University of Portsmouth College Ms. Carolyn Bailey - Cambridge High School The Hollins Let’s Be Foundation Richard Spencer - Middlesborough College Sean Sanoop George - The Millennium School Jaya Bhavnani - Dwight Global Online School Mahesh Sajnani - Community Outreach Programme Egunjobi Adebare - EIN Educational Services INNOVATION IN EDUCATION LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT SPONSORED BY SPONSORED BY Arpan Stephen - Arabian Gulf University Selected and judged by Ta’aleem and their independent Maryjane Nolan-Bock - SAE Institute panel of judges this award is announced on the night of Armando Persico - Junior Achievement Italy the Gala Dinner Hanaa Mohamed Ibrahim - Al Amal School for the Deaf, Shariah City For Humanitarian Services www.gessdubai.com 10

GESS Education Awards 2019 Finalists AWARDS FOR SUPPLIERS / Empatico BEST PRODUCT TO DISTRIBUTORS PROMOTE HEALTH, BEST PAID FOR APP / FITNESS AND SPORTS IN BEST CSR PROGRAMME SOFTWARE PRODUCT THE CLASSROOM FOR EDUCATION iCare Furnware New York University Abu Dhabi NEO Magic Carpet GCC/PERISCOPE24/ Emirates Global Aluminium bulb Digital Portfolios AL Moataseem school Baniyas East Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Nahla Wa Nahil Abu Dhabi (ADNOC) Claned Group 5-a-day Fitness Ltd Penny Appeal Texthelp Ltd School Day Finland Mathletics Hopspots by CxD Aps (Child BEST DIGITAL / VR / AI ExploreLearning Gizmos Experience Design) PRODUCT Times Tables Rock Stars - Maths DDMIX for Schools Circle Ltd LeaDo VR Anatomy School Skolera ULP ActiveFloor Rolf Education Immersive VR Education AgnitioBot SchoolVoice BEST SUSTAINABLE / ECO- ActiveFloor Mangahigh FRIENDLY PRODUCT Creoqode Mangahigh BEST PRODUCT TO ISKU Middle East DMCC Immersive VR Education PROMOTE ARTS, MUSIC JPA Furniture AND DRAMA IN THE Furnware BEST FREE APP / CLASSROOM SOFTWARE PRODUCT EARLY YEARS RESOURCE/ Make Music Count EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER OF Global Treasure App RSL (Rockschool Ltd) THE YEAR Aladwaa APP / Nahdetmisr QuaverMusic Nagwa INTO SCHOOL Kidzinc Dubai Alhaythamlab Charanga for International Schools/ newmero bricks / newmero Mathigon Charanga Diglossia LLC VE Vision Education GmbH Chord Hero Caramel Tree LessonApp Oy LXL Ideas Private Limited Early Years Resources PREto3/Teknol Inc./Laurel Tinkamo www.gessdubai.com 11

GESS Education Awards 2019 Finalists Kaligo/Learn&Go Furnware SECONDARY AND HIGHER Reading Eggs Extron EDUCATION RESOURCE / Wings Program/Visang Kids Gratnells Ltd EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER OF Learning A-Z DFRobot THE YEAR JPA Furniture INNOVATION PRODUCT PASCO Scientific Aristo STEM Connection AWARDS - DIGITAL / LeaDo PG Online Ltd CODING / SOFTWARE Mohan Brothers Bulwark Distribution Mathletics Yap Books PRIMARY RESOURCE / Saudi Digital Library Eduten EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER OF LD Didactic GmbH School Day Finland THE YEAR NetSupport Unidocs Inc. Almoe Digital Solutions Caramel Tree KUBO Robotics Learn IT Basic-Check Asafeer Education Technologies Soar Technical Marketing & PR Nahla Wa Nahil DoodleEnglish Mathletics SEN RESOURCE / CENTURY Tech Fiction Express (Boolino Ltd) EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER OF Soar Discovery Education Coding THE YEAR nexquare Yrityskylä - Me & MyCity DoodleMaths TSAT/IMAKE INNOVATION PRODUCT Learning A-Z iCad +/ iCademy Middle East AWARDS - EQUIPMENT / Bravo Software Real Training HARDWARE / NON-ICT Scholastic Alhaythamlab DARADAM (SARL DAR) sensoryTIME by kidsFIRST Medical littleBits Code Kit Center Edx Education Co Ltd (DMCC Branch) START UP COMPANY OF THE YEAR Teacherly.io Awecademy InnoTech Smart Skill Tech Private Limited Edtechia Clever Play PREto3/ Teknol Inc. Xblended nexquare Kalebr Join your peers and competitors in celebrating your successes during the year and get the recognition you deserve at the most prestigious education event of the year. Benefit from one of the best networking opportunities that the industry has to over, with more than 350 educators and educational suppliers attending from across the globe. To find out more contact [email protected] www.gessdubai.com 12

New Product Launches We know how important GESS Dubai is in keeping you up to date with the latest new products that are changing the face of education. We’re delighted to have so many of our exhibitors launching new to market brands and products at this year’s show. ADEX SRL M40 FURNITURE / DESIGN SOLUTIONS We are launching a new classroom chair with seat and back all in one piece. A new anatomic design with extreme comfort. The flexibility of our designs, the durability and long-lasting quality of the products and our craftsmanship set us apart from the competition. Join us on stand M40 where we will be reproducing a school environment. ADS F50 3D PRINTING, VOCATIONAL EQUIPMENT & RESOURCES, STEAM, HARDWARE - PRINTERS We will be launching the industry-leading brand LEARN & GO U60 Silhouette, electronic cutting machines. All of the Silhouette machines offers endless creative possibilities EDTECH - CODING, DIGITAL, VR, AI, FOREIGN and helps broaden the mind of any individual, be it a LANGUAGES child or an adult. We will be showcasing the Silhouette CAMEO, Portrait, Curio, Alta and Mint. We are most We are launching a fully UK Curriculum aligned English excited to present the Silhouette Alta, 3D Printer. language version of our Kaligo Handwriting Software into the MENA market. Our products are made by teachers for teachers. A handwriting application that gives children instant feedback and remediation. Schools, partners, government officials. We would like to see the appetite of the MENA region for handwriting applications. Visitors will be able to use our Kaligo app on ipads and Samsung devices using the latest stylus’s. We will also have a Twitter competition! This is our first time at GESS and are excited to have Kaligo nominated for a GESS Award. www.gessdubai.com 13

COSY DIRECT P40 EDUCATIONAL TOYS, GAMES AND PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT In 2019, Cosy is showcasing 800 new resources. We ALEF CENTRE IRLEN AL EMARAT V50 have a broad range of materials from messy play to developing a beautiful enabling environment. Join us SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS on stand P40 where we will be showcasing our 2019 newest range. We support practitioners and teachers Learning difficulties, dyslexia, ADHD and migraines are to encourage children to learn whilst experiencing all problems facing students and can be solved. Irlen the outdoors. We look forward to meeting all new and Syndrome lenses and overlays help those who suffer existing customers. from light sensitivity while reading, driving, working and who have learning difficulties such as ADHD. We are BEST PRACTICE NETWORK P42 looking forward to collaborating with different institutions and schools, in order to spread awareness regarding SCHOOL MANAGEMENT TOOLS / TRAINING Irlen Syndrome. Free Irlen screening will be conducted SOLUTIONS / CURRICULUM, ONLINE / E-LEARNING during the exhibition. We are the first to launch Irlen RESOURCES Syndrome Method into GCC, and we would like to spread it all over the region and help people in need. We are offering our National Professional Qualifications in school leadership for international schools. Best Practice Network deliver CPD and qualifications for teachers and school leaders, with a mission to help every child access an excellent education. The combination of online courses, face-to-face events and enrichment practice activity create a truly blended learning experience for school leaders. Come and talk to our fantastic team and pick up our new International Schools brochure! www.gessdubai.com 14

KOGNITY T2 EDTECH - CODING, DIGITAL BOOKS / MAGAZINES / PUBLISHERS / E-PUBLISHERS, SCHOOL MANAGEMENT TOOLS / TRAINING SOLUTIONS / CURRICULUM, ONLINE / E-LEARNING RESOURCES We will be launching our IGCSE Mathematics textbook on February 26th! Pass by our stand and be amongst the first to have a look! It couples the highest quality interactive content with our platform’s data-driven formative assessment approach. Our intelligent textbooks are used by schools in over 80 countries with great results, we hope we can meet with schools at GESS and help them too! Kognity is 2018’s winner of EdTechXGlobal Rise Awards, which recognizes the most innovative EdTech companies in the world. We couldn’t be prouder! Schools can sign up to try Kognity for 6 weeks and see if we have a similar positive impact on their students and teachers! ICARE S1 EDTECH - CODING, DIGITAL, VR, AI, SCHOOL MANAGEMENT TOOLS / TRAINING SOLUTIONS / CURRICULUM The latest version of iCare Parent app will be released at GESS along with the multi-lingual Admin panel. Used by schools and nurseries in 15 countries, our system is based on mobile and web apps that are user friendly, multi-lingual, and cost effective. Free school/nursery accounts will be offered to our visitors at GESS19. We look forward to connecting with the industry leaders in GESS19. www.gessdubai.com 15

ClasseraME| We believe that we have accelerated to what once was considered a far future very soon, especially on the technology side. Technology has re-shaped our life in many aspects, and so many sectors and one of the sectors that are impacted by this is for sure The education sector. Nowadays, many schools, universities, public or private organizations don't need to be under traditional learning hat. Every learner no longer needs drawing on their desks waiting for the bell ringing, sending, paper planes to change lectures' routine or even carrying their old notebooks. Henceforth, they will be in a loop of learning ecosystem using the mobile app, augmented reality, virtual classes and the latest tools of artificial intelligence for their learning. Classera E-learning Solutions launched more than 30 modules to satisfy every learner needs, and that achieve the nation educational visions of many countries as well. www.gessdubai.com 16

FINNISH PAVILION - J 70 Held under the patronage of H.E. Ms. Riitta Swan, the Ambassador of Finland to the UAE, we invite you to visit the Finnish Pavilion at the GESS Dubai 2019 exhibition. Come and discuss areas of transversal competencies, gamification and play based learning, entrepreneurship and life skills, learning analytics, wellbeing, formative assessment and self reflection, early childhood education and much more. H.E. Mr. Olli-Pekka Heinonen , the Director General of the National Agency of Education of Finland will also be delivering a keynote at the event. Education House Finland focuses Education Finland is a on making Finnish education governmental cluster solutions succeed in the Middle East. programme supporting Based in Dubai, we help companies the best education and educators find each other both providers in their growth in Finland and in the Middle East. on the international Education House Finland is market. The programme organising the Finnish Pavilion at is coordinated by the GESS 2019 and the Finnish Finnish National Agency Education Expo preceding the event. for Education. www.educationhousefinland.com www.educationfinland.fi www.gessdubai.com 17

FINNISH PAVILION - J 70 www.edutat.fi EduTAT teaches economy, working-life, society and EduTAT_fi entrepreneurship to youth. We provide the competences for youth to have better preparedness for the future, especially for working- life and studies. EduTAT has at its disposal three unique and award-winning learning solutions: Me & MyCity, Me & MyGlobe and Me & MyBusiness.   The curriculum-based Me & MyCity -concept is a success story in Finland. 75% of the Finnish 6th graders go through the learning module. The module consists of teacher training, learning material and a visit to the Me & MyCity learning environment where pupils work in their own simulated professions and earn a salary. Pupils also function as consumers and citizens. According to the pupils’ feedback, Me & MyCity is “The Best School Day Ever!”.   EduTAT combines learning environments and digitality to get the best learning results. EduTAT offers Finnish pedagogical expertise and scientifically proven learning modules worldwide. www.educluster.fi EduCluster Finland (ECF), University of Jyväskylä Group, engages in @educlusterfinland global operations pioneering expertise over the entire Finnish educational @EduClusterFin spectrum. Drawing on the experience of leading-edge Finnish educational educluster-finland organisations, ECF has been involved in 200+ international projects in 30+ countries since 2010.   The Finnish education concept is internationally acclaimed for its impressive track record in producing high-ranking student performance, while nurturing well-being for individuals and communities.   The ECF approach takes this concept, reinventing it for contexts and cultures worldwide.   From delivering compact training programmes, to co-creating Finnish International schools, we have wide-ranging experience in developing inspirational, thriving, and sustainable learning communities with partners across the globe. www.gessdubai.com 18

FINNISH PAVILION - J 70 www.eduten.com #1 Digital learning platform. From Finland. @EdutenOfficial Combining Finnish educational excellence with gamification and AI.  - An exercise platform with a full mathematics learning path for ages 6 - 15. Eduten Playground is a digital learning platform with scientifically proven impact on learning results and grades. It also makes teachers' life easier with automated lesson planning and learning analytics. Eduten Playground achieves all this by combining Finnish educational excellence with gamification and AI. INTO SCHOOL - GESS Education Awards 2019 Finalist of www.intoschool.org “Best Product to Promote Arts, Music and Drama in the @intoschool Classroom” - is a unique and internationally acknowledged @intoschool Finnish approach with the goal of having technology- supported creative music and arts production as a natural part of education globally.   INTO SCHOOL is built on best pedagogical practices available, and has a strong emphasis on STEAM. It offers new perspectives and widely applicable knowledge for future-focused learning, teacher education and in-service training. The concept offers the latest and the most relevant data as well as the know-how on how technology- supported creative projects can be implemented in varying contexts of tomorrow’s education. INTO SCHOOL has already been widely and successfully tested and applied in Finland and Europe, and is supported by The Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture. www.gessdubai.com 19

FINNISH PAVILION - J 70 Kide Science - Adventure for Little Scientists www.kidescience.com Kide Science brings an innovative approach that educators and parents Kide Science can use to introduce science to young children – and help spark a life- @kidescience long love of inquiry. The Kide Science method takes children on an exciting scientific adventure to Supraland, where they can discover and learn about scientific concepts through play and stories. The approach boosts kids’ natural inquisitiveness – and has an effect that carries far into adulthood. The unique Kide pedagogical approach is based on research conducted by our founder Jenni Vartiainen, PhD at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Our team have extensive experience in developing innovative learning environments and materials for children, as well as in leveraging phenomenon-based learning in early childhood education. Kide Science is a STEAM concept that promotes future skills through stories, play and hands-on experiment. Kide Science product family include: Science lessons for Classroom / Digital science learning tool for home / TV show / Books KINDIEDAYS – WORLD CLASS CHILD CARE APPS FOR QUALITY EDUCATION   Kindiedays is an All-in-One mobile solution created by childcare professionals, bringing the best Early Childhood Education practices and curriculum from Finland to your kindergarten.   Kindiedays creates the foundation for the childcare: -Empowers educators with tools to focus on the child’s learning and wellbeing -Engages families with pictures, learning posts, daily reports and live journal -Makes daily routines efficient to provide safety and give more time for quality education   Work smart and professional with Kindiedays! www.kindiedays.com [email protected] www.facebook.com/kindiedays @KindieDays www.gessdubai.com   20

FINNISH PAVILION - J 70 YOUR LIFE LONG CAREER ADVISOR Mahzr® is a lifelong career advisor made for you. It helps you to identify your development areas and strengths you can built your career on. Mazhr® supports your path all the way from studies to your retirement. Application helps you find your dream job by matching you with organizations who are looking for a talent like you www.mahzr.com We believe in bringing out the potential in every child by empowering them to learn and develop in a way that is best for them. New Nordic School is on a mission to transform current systems of education. Our pre-K through 12 educational concept empowers all students to explore their natural creativity, discover their true passions, and shape their own future. We apply the renowned Finnish Curriculum integrated with best pedagogical practices from around the world to create a personalized, multi-age, and strength-based system, the Nordic Baccalaureate. We deliver our service concept worldwide to existing and starting schools. Shape your future. www.newnordic.school   @NewNordicSchool @NewNordic School New Nordic School www.gessdubai.com 21  

FINNISH PAVILION - J 70 www.otava.fi/otavalearning Otava Publishing Company Ltd is a major Finnish publishing house @OtavanKirjat with a history that stretches back over 120 years. Otava publishes both printed and digital educational materials for a wide range of subjects and for all levels of education. Today’s educational material is based on the concepts of blended learning and multichannel publishing. These materials have been one of the reasons behind the Finnish success in the educational field.   The new core curriculum emphasizes problem-oriented learning, interaction and responsibility-taking. EdTech plays a major role in engaging learners in new and innovative ways. The state-of-the-art product families and digital solutions of Otava are made by over 600 teachers, tested by students and refined by 70 educational professionals at Otava. Our focus is always on better learning!   Otava is a flexible and reliable partner in international co-operation. We have understanding for different needs in different markets.   www.pinonetwork.fi @PinoNetwork Finnish education has an excellent reputation. Pino Network offers a great variety of high quality solutions for both educational content and infrastructure - we can build the best learning environments! Our network of 40+ educational institutions and companies can offer a wide variety of expertise, products and services for all age groups and education levels globally: early education and care, K12 education, vocational education, higher education and life-long learning. PINO Network is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The funding was granted by the Council of Oulu Region. www.gessdubai.com 22

FINNISH PAVILION - J 70 www.qridi.com @qridicom Qridi - awarded as the Best digital learning solution in Finland   Promoting a culture of continuous, meaningful and encouraging student assessment is a challenge for both teachers and educational administrators. Qridi is a digital assessment tool, which can make it happen. It has been awarded as the Best digital learning solution in Finland.   Qridi has been developed together with innovative Finnish teachers and experts based on the most recent results of studies on learning. Qridi is a formative evaluation and learning analytics software with a focus on continuous assessment, learner’s self-reflection and 21st century skills. It enables learners to develop themselves to become better learners and people.   Make your lessons into games without writing a single line of code! www.seppo.io A new way of learning combines experiential, project-based learning @seppoio and utilising technology in a real-life environment. The 21st century @seppoio skills, such as problem solving, creativity, teamwork, and sharing your know-how are an integral part of the learning process of seppo games. Seppo's game pedagogy is to teach in a way that inspires and motivates students. It gets players on the move, which also makes the brain work better.   www.gessdubai.com 23

FINNISH PAVILION - J 70 School Day - Wellbeing. Motivation. Results. www.schoolday.fi @schooldayfinland School Day is a leading school wellbeing and @schooldayfi education AI company. Our wellbeing service makes student, teacher and school community wellbeing a natural part of every school day. The service provides an opportunity for easy, real-time and continuous gathering of wellbeing information enabling the detection of potential issues early on. What if the school always knew how students and teachers are doing right now, and how to build a better school day for all?   Visit Finland is Finland’s national tourism office and part of the state- owned Business Finland. We promote educational travel to Finland and provide information about the numerous destinations and experiences that Finland has to offer. We welcome both education professionals and schoolchildren to experience the Finnish education system in practice on school visits, study tours and educational camps. Ever wanted to learn winter sports, open-fire cooking or comic book drawing? Or how does reindeer-feeding or trekking in the wilderness sound? These are only a few examples of all the different things you can experience in Finland. There are courses and activities available for groups and individuals all around Finland all year round. We welcome you to learn something new and exciting!   Päivi Antila Project Manager Educational Travel, Visit Finland +358 40 747 8418 [email protected] www.visitfinland.com Visit Finland @OurFinland @OurFinland www.gessdubai.com 24

FINNISH PAVILION - J 70 Kuori - The Yetitablet @ThingLink @ThingLink_Edu The Yetitablet is the most intuitive and @thinglink versatile giant android tablet. It is powered by an Open Android OS, high @ThingLink performance hardware and specific application packages for education. You ThingLink immersive publishing platform can deliver motivating and interactive Based in Palo Alto, California and Helsinki, multimedia lessons by using thousands Finland, ThingLink develops image- and video-interaction of learning applications. Yetitablet has technology for creating immersive, cloud-based learning been co-developed with teachers and experiences for eLearning, classrooms and workplaces. students in Finland. Our goal is to provide a complete set of tools and infrastructure for immersive publishing and learning. This @KuoriOy @yetitablet includes: 1)     CONTENT CREATION: Make immersive 360 content @yetitablet creation accessible and affordable for educators and students globally 2)     SHARING: Enable sharing to all platforms and devices 3)     HOSTING: Providing businesses, schools, and other online publishers a reliable and scalable solution for building, hosting and sharing large interactive image and video archives for engaging their audiences online. (Partnership with Microsoft Azure) Mightifier – Mastering Active Empathy www.tinyapp.biz @TinyAppGlobal Mightifier is a Finnish social-emotional learning @Tiny_App program to develop positive & happier school Tiny_App culture! Award winning Mightifier is based on TinyApp positive psychology research and the fact that positive relationships are the best way to TinyApp - world's smartest pedagogical assistant increase wellbeing. All-in-one SEL program for early education teachers Mightifier includes social-emotional skills development, real time wellbeing data and TinyApp brings to you the best pedagogical insights, and AI recommended material for support inspired by Finnish Education and improvement. Start Mightifying with us and see adaptable to your environment. TinyApp, co- the impact on your school culture & happiness! created with teachers, provides ·   A cutting-edge teachers’ pedagogical planning, www.mightifier.com documenting, and assessing tools in the @MightifierApp framework of 21st century skills. ·   A cooperative environment on child’s learning development and well-being TinyApp is provided in English, Arabic, Finnish and Swedish. It supports 21st century skills, Common core standards and EYFS standards. www.gessdubai.com 25

STEAM Products to Inspire and Engage Your Students STEAM education is vital in preparing the students of today for the jobs of tomorrow. It is highly likely that many of the jobs the students sitting in your classrooms will go on to do, don’t even exist yet. STEAM education covers a wide range of subjects, giving students the power to think critically and use their initiative to problem solve and become the leaders of tomorrow. Keep reading to find out how these STEAM products from our exhibitors can help you effectively implement an inspiring STEAM curriculum in your school. ELIZ LABS M61 FREDERIKSEN SCIENTIFIC A/S E32 Offering a comprehensive solution for equipping a Launching the Ripple tank at GESS Dubai, which physics laboratory for the K12 level, including kits illustrates the fundamental properties of waves are which allow students to conduct basic experiments identical, whether we are talking about water waves, on “Mechanics”, “Optics”, “Electrics and Magnetism”, sound waves or electromagnetic waves such as light. So “Molecular Physics”. Uniquely experiments can be the ripple tank provides a good introduction to all types conducted with online software. of wave propagation and interference. Looking for new distributors and they also have a range of giveaways on their stand. EDX EDUCATION D2 The “Fun2 Play System” is the most innovative Sensory Table on the market. Smartly designed to have multiple uses for different play activities. Showcasing a range of products including; Fun2 Play System; Rainbow Pebbles; Number Balance; Step-a-Forest Set; Go-Wheelie; Deluxe Sand & Water Tray; Hollow Blocks; Joey Jump; Balancing Balls. They will be giving away a set of Edx Education - Dr Paul Swan School Friendly Playing Cards to all teachers who visit our stand. www.gessdubai.com 26

ROBOTIX USA, LLC. E54 MANGAHIGH STAND P54 Launching at GESS Dubai will be Robobricks is a screen Mangahigh has just launched a Coding product for free interactive robotic construction toy that brings primary students to complement our existing maths moments of magic to a child’s playtime. You can also see product. Check out their digital games based learning products including; 1) Robobricks: Screen Free Coding & in Maths and Coding featuring adaptive, game based Robotics Construction Kit, bring origami and papercraft learning, matched to local curriculums with full analytical collections to life with free DIY papercraft takeaways and support for teachers. Visitors can come to the stand, play the creative brick challenge where you can win a gift 2) the maths and coding activities and earn medals. Then Playbits: Screen Free STEM Learning Gadget, 3) Phiro: sign up for a free school trial with full training. Learn to Code Robotics platform. Robotix are looking out for international partners & distributors to expand their global footprint and approaching potential investors with a $10 million funding plan. KALEBR STAND V20 SIGONGMEDIA CO., LTD F11 Launching at GESS Dubai is the Par-One STEAMathalon a student challenge to innovate AI GolfBot to play custom Visit the stand to see all-in-One coding TRUETRUE which 9-hole supported by BMW and KHDA. Other products enables students to learn coding easily and supports include; Kalebr Krisps - Electronic components for comprehensive coding education with learning materials insatiable innovators, Kalebr Academy - STEAM content from computational thinking to EPL. With loads of great and STEAMathalon- innovation x well-being program. All features, but with a relatively lower prices the robot products are Inclusive, introducing future-technologies to covers almost all kinds of coding classes. Make sure schools, promoting UN SDG and friendly apps. you get a demo of the TRUETRUE robot. They are also looking for a local distributor. www.gessdubai.com 27

KING MARIOT MEDICAL & M60 SCIENTIFIC SUPPLIES We’re excited that King Mariot will be launching their very own microscope for the first time, created in collaboration with DreamTec Canada. Visit their stand for a whole range of products including educational and learning resources, scientific equipment, laboratory supplies, sports and fitness supplies with demonstrations, exclusive, products, discounts and giveaways. RAYMOND E10 DOODLEMATHS Q40 They will be showcasing their new sensory toys and STEAM collection for 2019, in addition to the launch of Demonstrating their newly released DoodleEnglish and their new catalogue of 2019-2020. With a range of award DoodleSpell apps (launched Oct 18) and Proxima, the winning resources and toys from leading suppliers from in-built intelligence which powers the apps enables all over the world chosen by their specialist to aid the creation of individual, adaptive, work programmes based development of young learners. With many innovative on strengths and weaknesses. features and products that are sensorial, early years resources to aid child development, products tackling special needs of children and high quality new furniture range for the class. There are giveaways, special discounts and packages for GESS Dubai visitors. www.gessdubai.com 28

EDUSCIENCE UK LTD M3 Launching their new Robotic, STEAM kits and 3D printers as well as STEAM products including Physics and Science educational kit, different biological models and laboratory equipment. The products are developed to adapt to different curriculum needs and their biological models are of high quality and durability. They are looking for distributors in the Middle East and Africa. NMC TRADING P10 The only provider in Education sector to offer more than 100K products across 18 catalogues on their web portal. With an exciting range of products including Imaginative Early Years, Innovative ICT, Creative Arts & Crafts, Furniture, Sports Goods, Music Instruments and many more. Make sure you visit their stand for an exclusive online discount for GESS visitors and demo of Online Procurement solution - SWAP. SCIENTIFIC & CHEMICAL SUPPLIES R24 Exhibiting a range of physics apparatus, microscopes, balances and glassware, as a UK distributor they carry products from leading and trusted brands. Visit their stand for hands-on demonstrations and a competition with a fantastic prize giveaway. www.gessdubai.com 29

ATLAB / LEGO WORKSHOPS – B10 & B20 DAY 1 – 26.02.2019 10:30 - 11:30 PLAYFUL LEARNING WITH LEGO EDUCATION CODING English | Get inspiration for STEM-based Primary EXPRESS Science lessons incorporating technology and coding with the LEGO Education Coding Express 12:00 - 13:00 COMPUTATIONAL THINKING WITH LEGO EDUCATION MINDSTORMS EV3 Arabic | Find out how LEGO EV3 can be used to inspire your pupils to a greater understanding of 13:30 - 14:30 LEGO WEDO 2.0: 30 IDEAS IN 30 MIN computational Thinking using scratch 3.0, Microsoft Makecode and Python 15:00 - 16:00 INSPIRING THROUGH COMPETITION English | Using Wedo 2.0 to engage and motivate learners through a hands-on STEM approach to teaching Science, Maths, and ICT. English | A hands-on introduction to FIRST LEGO LEAGUE JUNIOR and FIRST LEGO LEAGUE. Equip your students with 21st-century skills! DAY 2 – 27.02.2019 10:30 - 11:30 LEGO WEDO 2.0: 30 IDEAS IN 30 MIN English | Using Wedo 2.0 to engage and motivate learners through a hands-on STEM approach to 12:00 - 13:00 PLAYFUL LEARNING WITH LEGO EDUCATION CODING teaching Science, Maths, and ICT. EXPRESS English | Get inspiration for STEM-based Primary 13:30 - 14:30 COMPUTATIONAL THINKING WITH LEGO EDUCATION Science lessons incorporating technology and coding MINDSTORMS EV3 with the LEGO Education Coding Express 15:00 - 16:00 MACHINES AND MECHANISMS WITH MAKER Arabic | Find out how LEGO EV3 can be used to inspire your pupils to a greater understanding of computational Thinking using scratch 3.0, Microsoft Makecode and Python English | Come and design the next wearable gadget. Using the LEGO bricks explore and design a wearable item that makes your life easier. Explore the material from the Maker activities in the fun hands-on way DAY 3 – 28.02.2019 10:30 - 11:30 COMPUTATIONAL THINKING WITH LEGO EDUCATION Arabic | Find out how LEGO EV3 can be used to MINDSTORMS EV3 inspire your pupils to a greater understanding of computational Thinking using scratch 3.0, Microsoft 12:00 - 13:00 LEGO WEDO 2.0: 30 IDEAS IN 30 MIN Makecode and Python 13:30 - 14:30 PLAYFUL LEARNING WITH LEGO EDUCATION CODING English | Using Wedo 2.0 to engage and motivate EXPRESS learners through a hands-on STEM approach to teaching Science, Maths, and ICT. 15:00 - 16:00 INSPIRING THROUGH COMPETITION English | Get inspiration for STEM-based Primary Science lessons incorporating technology and coding with the LEGO Education Coding Express English | A hands-on introduction to FIRST LEGO LEAGUE JUNIOR and FIRST LEGO LEAGUE. Equip your students with 21st-century skills! www.gessdubai.com 30

LEARNING BY MAKING. Learning by Making prioritises THE MAKERS’ LAPTOP. designing, making and iterating real-life projects in a social, The pi‑top [3] laptop gives you all you collaborative way. Before society need to make amazing projects and bring industrialised education, everyone your inventions to life. It’s the perfect learned by doing, making or building tool to help you learn to code, create something. We believe that people awesome devices and systems, and take learn better when they’re inspired your knowledge to the next level. and making something original for themselves. BE A MAKER. At pi-top, we’ve brought together Founded in 2014, pi‑top is a creative a world-class team of educators, learning company based on the simple teachers and academic researchers idea that a ‘maker‑mindset’ is essential with over 100 years’ of collective to develop the skills we all need to be pedagogical knowledge backed up by future ready. their hands-on teaching experience. Their research shows that ‘making’ In the hands of learners, teachers and projects develops creativity, critical makers of all levels our products become thinking and design skills. powerful instruments that kindle the imagination for people to play, explore and collaborate on new ideas and solutions to real world challenges. pi-top.com STAND D10 www.gessdubai.com 31

INSPIRING A GENERATION OF MAKERS. Meet pi-top [4] at GESS, powered by the Raspberry Pi this modular computer works with all your existing equipment to take your lessons out of this world. pi‑top [4] is designed to be integrated into school curricula at every level, schools can also leverage professional development and teacher training from certified members of our community. pi-top also offers cheat sheets, training videos and Forum/ FAQs meaning you’re fully supported in everything you do on your Learning by Making journey. pi-top.com STAND D10 www.gessdubai.com 32

VR – Virtual Reality VR is a powerful resource sweeping across the education industry and captivating children’s imaginations by making the impossible, possible. GESS wants to bring the world of virtual reality right into your classrooms, that’s why we have a large number of exhibitors who will provide you with the very best virtual reality has to offer. Watch out for that Dinosaur! AL MAZROUI MEDICAL & CHEMICAL SUPPLIES LLC K10 We use virtual reality to enhance children’s learning that want to improve their scientific skills and learn all about the world of science. Our wide range of brands such as TechSoft, VRLab, Academy, Jeulin, Chester and D3 Consultants will give you the opportunity to see all we have to offer. With our latest technology in education, our products can immerse children into their lessons, use data logging, design and technology platforms, curriculum consultation and classroom design and playgrounds. Using worldwide local customisation and affordable prices, we hope to reach classrooms all around the region. Head down to K10 for some giveaways, prizes and exclusive GESS discounts. IMMERSIVE VR EDUCATION - ENGAGE M50 Engage is an online VR social learning and presentation platform for creating and delivering proprietary & 3rd party VR educational content. Engage is a powerful VR collaboration and creation tool, fully immersing the user into the learning experience for maximum retention and engagement. There is total flexibility with our product, streaming your own content from OneDrive, Docs, Videos, PowerPoints Access & our FX library. Schedule, Record, Share and Integrate. With the VR industry thriving, we are excited to talk to people and hear their thoughts on the industry. Come to stand M50 as demonstrations of our launching features will be taking place as well as special offers and giveaways exclusive to visitors. www.gessdubai.com 33

SEABERY D24 GESS 2019 will see us launch the first turn key welding training solution powered with Augmented Reality (A.R). Soldamatic allows the future of training welders to be in VR as it enhances the learning process of students so they are skilled enough before going to the real workshop. Augmented Training is a comprehensive educational and technological solution that involves a new paradigm in vocational, technical and industrial training, using innovative technologies, resources and methodologies based on simulation with Augmented Reality (AR) and its learning management. Our vision at Seabery is to fill the gap for trained, skilled labour by creating innovative and educational experiences. Visitors interested in it could try the simulator and check how the A.R welding works. To find our more and have a go with our simulator, head to stand D24. VPL INFOTECH & CONSULTANTS L61 We will be launching our brand new Welding Simulator using the latest technology including AV/VR & IOT. We are excited about launching the product at GESS Dubai 2019 and seeing everyone’s reaction to our products. VPL Infotech & Consultants Delhi, India has now evolved into the leading Indian company in designing, manufacturing & merchandising a wide range of products including Laboratory equipment/trainers for electronics & telecommunications, electricals, mechanical, civil and instrumental engineering. www.gessdubai.com 34

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Stationery, Books & Online Learning Books are still as important as ever for both learning and entertainment and play a crucial role in the total development of students. These exhibitors are offering a range of books, stationery and other key online learning resources. EDUCATION FOUNDATION T1 COMPLETE STATIONERY G72 With a collection of educational stories, translated books, educational guides for educators and children, as well First time exhibitors to GESS Dubai, Complete Stationery as the application of Phonemate e-mail, which is being have a range of fantastic products including art and craft released for the first time, which develops classical items, stationery products including innovative fadeless Arabic language skills in an innovative and fun way for paper rolls and bordette. children. Programme Listen 1 has learning tutorials and a systems and is a system of consecutive actions to develop the skills and reading readiness in kindergarten for children of 3-5. Visit their stand for special discounts on some versions of the books. OBEIKAN EDUCATION & J20 OBEIKAN HEALTH SHARJAH EDUCATION COUNCIL I50 Obeikan Education provides education solutions in: Early Childhood Education General Education (K-12) Higher The philosophy of the Council is based on national and Education Technical and Vocational Education and Training educational values to develop the current educational General and specialized education publishing Regional system. With a range of exciting books, the council Educational Printing Educational Retail and Distribution. are looking forward to exchanging ideas with GESS Obeikan Health will introduce new Health Education literacy participants. innovations and solutions to the target market. They are looking forward to introducing innovative solutions to the target market in the region and building on the long track record and strategic partnerships with Ministries. www.gessdubai.com 36

Learning Environment We’re thrilled to have leading companies exhibiting at GESS Dubai that are involved in creating various classrooms of the future. Find out how to set-up, design and implement the best learning environment for your classroom and how the environment and infrastructure, as well as technologies can positively impact a teacher’s or student’s performance. OFFIAN F10 LOWE & FLETCHER Q33 We are specialized manufacturer of school furniture such as kids chair, class room desks, stackable chairs, lecture stand. Our newest remote allocation and locker rental system will Our wide range of products are made in our own factory be on display at GESS showing you the very best in security from plastic shells to steel frames. We are looking forward for students. We specialise in digital and mechanical locking to meeting many different people through this event so systems for furniture and personal storage applications. come to stand F10 to find out more about us! Our devices come with a wide range of features to cover a broad set of applications, designed and tailored to the specific needs of the end users. MOON KIDS O60 OFFICE INSPIRATION J61 Our new product - Moon splash park portable splash area enables you to connect to the tap with a very simple click Our main objective is to bring the best global practices in push fit system meaning it’s very fast to set up! We are an education. established supplier of products for the young persons education industry providing design and build services We are showcasing a selection of the most innovative and giving Moon Kids the ability to provide Full Turn Key popular furniture, and technologies solutions to create an solutions to our clients. To find out more about the wide active learning environment. We will be bringing the best scope of our products, head down to O60! global practices in education to GESS Dubai 2019, Learning has evolved. Has your classroom? www.gessdubai.com 37

INTERMETAL I10 We will be showcasing Legno, a collection of wooden tables VIRCO INC USA F24 and chairs that deliver a healthy and sustainable green space. At Intermetal, we provide a range of flexible furniture Virco will be introducing it’s new and exciting line of solutions aimed at increasing collaboration and focus and Floor Rockers, these chairs allow additional flexibility in a that gives students a choice of where and how they sit. collaborative classroom environment. Virco are the world We make furniture for all ages of education and ensure to leaders in design of a healthy and collaborative furniture adapt our products to emerging market trends. Stop by options and are looking forward to showcasing their our stand to view our exciting range of flexible, adaptable products at this year’s show. and modular furniture solutions. By investing in flexible and adaptable furniture solutions today, will allow the school to evolve with the changing needs of the future. FURNWARE H60 SPACEFORME R10 We will be showcasing school furniture and supplies such We will be showcasing our range of furniture including the as the Bodyfurn student chairs & stools, Teachers Hub, EN Series Range, EN ONE Chair and the award winning Whiteboard tables - writeable surfaces, Storage & display (GESS Awards 2018) EN Bob Floor Chair. Our EN ONE chair solutions and 3D learning spaces app. Every single product is the best educational stacking chair on the market – 21 at Furnware is assembled by craftsmen, checked by hand high in a safe environment leaving more space for learning and handled with care, quality matters to us, and our and play! Think you can give it a go? Come and play our warranty assures it. You can have the chance to win a set stacking chair game and see how well you can do! of Bodyfurn chairs and see our demonstrations of our 3D learning space app – just head down to the stand H60 to find out more. www.gessdubai.com 38

GLAMOURIN A4 TRI TRADING C10 Come and see our wide range of sports and playground We are launching our brand new improved learning facilities including floorings and equipment for both outdoor environment & class setup along with variety of educational and indoor use. We also provide a range of child protection resources – 2019 will see our biggest new range of products for when their imagination becomes a little too products hit the market so come along to see for yourself! adventurous! We are now in our 8th year of business and The products we will be showcasing are suitable for all specialise in providing a range of products that the are ages and include themes such as STEM, Arts & crafts applicable for all ages in schools and are excited to be back and Manipulation. Our years of experience allows us to at GESS this year. understand the constant evolution of trends which changes demands and supply in education of which we aim to keep ahead of. We look forward to meeting new people at GESS 2019 and are excited for our exclusive discounts and giveaways that will be on our stand! AL BAIT AL METHALI & HISP. FUR S31 GESS 2019 will see us launch a range of brand new products such as Classroom Furniture, Early Learning Furniture, GRP Products and Child Safety Items. We pride ourselves on having an excellent sales service and quality products for affordable prices and will even have some discounts at the GESS Show! So come down to stand S31 to talk to us more about what we can do for you. www.gessdubai.com 39

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Government & Associations MINISTRY OF EDUCATION BAHRAIN H30 THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN Education in the Kingdom of Bahrain has witnessed THE MOST IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS remarkable development over the past years. AND PROJECTS: 1. The launch of the project of His Majesty King Hamad • Digital empowerment in education and dissemination Schools of the Future. of virtual laboratories in all schools. 2. The Launch of the national project initiatives for the • School project for the promotion of citizenship and development of Education and Training. human rights. 3. The Launch of School Performance Improvement • Apprenticeship in secondary education for boys and Program. Ministry implemented a number of girls, and the development of technical vocational programs in the context of improving performance, specialties in secondary schools for girls (computer including teaching and learning, teaching, training, maintenance, maintenance of mobile phones, school leadership, school environment, increasing maintenance of medical devices). school timetable. BRITISH EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIERS ASSOCIATION Q10 BESA, the British Educational Suppliers Association, is the only trade association covering the entirety of the UK educational suppliers sector. Supporting UK companies attending the event, make connections with local schools, businesses or associations and inform of the work BESA does. BESA represents over 300 suppliers including manufacturers and distributors of equipment, materials, technology, ICT hardware and digital content. www.gessdubai.com 42

WORLDDIDAC C23 Worlddidac is the only global trade association for suppliers and solution providers of educational products across all levels of education. The role of the association is to expose the latest world class teaching and learning solutions, as supplied through the significant capabilities of its members, to training practitioners and the education market. Founded in 1952, Worlddidac members and affiliates are representatives of over 40 countries across 5 continents and our numbers are constantly growing. As the only globally operating organisation in this business sector, Worlddidac is uniquely placed to impartially address and support cultural and educational programmes around the World. By promoting access to affiliated bodies, Worlddidac is creating a framework of operation thus establishing complimentary and mutually beneficial relationships. This interaction may inspire new and innovative solutions, leading to the improvement of products and the scope of offering for the future. Qualifications & Awards NCFE / CACHE Q20 Showcasing vocational qualifications and resources, you can also find out more about their Gold standard in Early Years and Childcare qualifications across the world and their market leading vocational qualifications. Teacher training, CACHE 3 and CACHE 5, Functional Skills, special needs (SENCO/SEND) are all covered by their qualifications portfolio. In addition the CACHE International Learner of the Year award presentation will be made during the conference. www.gessdubai.com 43

Worlddidac Pavilion BASIC-CHECK AG C28 The career orientation process with Basic-Check® is EUROPEAN EDUCATIONALL GROUP modular, aligned with labour market, easy to implement (NINGBO) LTD. D20 in large scale and very intuitive. The functions of Basic-Check® are available as iOS and Android mobile The color centrifuge gives children a simple way of applications and can be used at any time and from conjuring up expressive, dynamic works of art, by turning anywhere. The process of Career Orientation and the handle quickly or slowly, they can influence the Education with Basic-Check® is based on following development of the picture. Paint is simply applied to model: the paper before or during the spinning process, and the centrifugal force creates super patterns. Self-recognition career tests; • Skills Validation and Matching – Basic Check® Potential Assessment Test • Exploring the labor market; • Exploring educational institutions; • Identifying job and/or internship opportunities; • Online advisor DE LORENZO SPA D22 The design and construction of electronic circuits to solve practical problems is an essential technique in the fields of electronic engineering and computer engineering. With this board the students can study the operation, the electric signals, all the sensors and the actuators used in the automobiles. The sensors and actuator studied with this board are simulated, but the values measured are real. An LCD display and a keyboard permit the students to select and view a motor status (speed, pressure, temperature, emission). A scan tool OBD-II is integrated in the system to troubleshooting function. www.gessdubai.com 44

NTP CENTR D23 LABTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD. C20 ExtLab - universal extendable educational platform, which opens the possibility to study a wide range VIRTUAL TVET - Labtech Digital Learning Solutions of electrical engineering subjects: electrical circuits; electrical engineering and basic electronics; electrical Labtech is one of the top Global Technical and Vocational machines; analog and digital electronics; microprocessor Education Companies offering both hands-on and Virtual equipment; sensors and measurements; automation; Training Systems. We shall be showing our 21st Century radio engineering circuits; radio engineering and TVET solutions for improving educational performance. telecommunication, fiber-optic communication; power These can update and transform technical learning converting equipment; secondary PSUs automotive and provide greater access to knowledge and skills at electronics. lower cost compared to traditional approaches and with improved learning outcomes. Subject Areas: Automotive, Electronics, Electrical, HVAC, ICT, Green Tech, STEM. OSAW INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS PVT LTD. C27 A promising way to engage young minds in STEM is to effectively integrate the advancements in IT, Electronics and data analysis techniques. Taking a leap forward, we have brought forward an exciting range of products under INSPIRE branding. Stackable, sturdy and portable power supplies are CSA & CE certified to meet global standards. Timing Pro Products (Timing ball, dynamics car and light gates) offers data acquisition in smart devices and PC. Safety standards have made our products unique. www.gessdubai.com 45

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State Government of Victoria, Australia – S41 See 10 Victorian businesses in one location showcasing a range of products aimed at primary through to HE from tools that help educators connect entire school community to those that digitise and empower teaching. Lots of innovations will be on display from a gamified formative feedback system, to world leading STEM, to an amazing mind fitness tool! STILE EDUCATION Join over 1 in 4 Australian secondary schools already using Stile! Stile produces world-class science resources, including experiments, ready-to-run lessons, virtual reality Category: STEAM activities, assessments, and more; everything a teacher needs to run brilliant science lessons. Stile is focused on ALARESS - SCHOOLBOX preparing students for life, not just exams, fostering their critical thinking skills and scientific literacy so they can Schoolbox - one platform that brings everything thrive in tomorrow’s world. together and makes learning and engagement easy for K-12 schools. Schoolbox connects your entire Stile is rethinking science, and more broadly, STEM school community and powers innovative teaching and education. We’re on a mission to make science learning for the real world. “Because learners thrive in a interesting, challenging and approachable for every connected community” school learner, giving them the critical thinking skills and scientific literacy they need to be informed citizens of Schoolbox is an integrated, all-in-one learning tomorrow. management system (LMS), community portal, and engagement platform for K-12 schools that supports So what exactly is Stile? Think of Stile as the combination collaboration, student-centred and personalised of your favourite science textbook, workbook, learning and takes a holistic approach for the whole assessments, videos, and simulations all interwoven into student. Schoolbox is mature, robust and sustainable, one seamless online teaching and learning resource. simplifying communication, connecting your entire school community, and powering innovative teaching A few things make Stile truly special: and learning. 1. Every lesson is based on the latest science news, Schoolbox brings together multiple information sources bringing real-world relevance to the classroom. and supports a range of pedagogical styles. Simple to use with excellent user experience, Schoolbox is self or 2. Stile prepares students for life, not just exams. cloud-hosted, integrated, flexible, and secure. Skills such as critical thinking, creative problem solving and evidence-based reasoning are carefully Alaress has been developing Schoolbox educational interwoven through all of our resources. software for K-12 schools since 2002, representing schools at the forefront of education worldwide. 3. Stile’s lessons are completely customisable, allowing 477,000+ users and 685+ campuses share, teach, learn you to make something unique to your school. and encourage students to inquire and to think critically and creatively online with Schoolbox. Stile was built for learners around the world. It’s mapped to the International Baccalaureate MYP, the UK National Category: Online/e-Learning Resources; School Curriculum, the NGSS in the United States, and Indian Management Tools. CBSE curriculum. Stile is trusted by over 10,000 teachers across 900 schools in Australia and New Zealand, and features in the Victorian Department of Education’s Secondary Software Suite Program. www.gessdubai.com 47

EDSMART Mindsets is backed by a world class, award winning team which received the prestigious NASDAQ edtech award Make digital empowered administration with workflows for its innovation in learning technology. The Mindsets and approvals blended into a coherent system for Learning team is based in Boston, Bay Area (California) communications, content and student management, with and Melbourne and is a world-wide partner of Microsoft EdSmart Education. Category: Curriculum, STEAM, EdTech EdSmart is a cloud-hosted platform that digitises school administration. Our modules enable a school to digitise GENIX VENTURES all forms, workflows and approvals in a coherent system that saves time, money and effort. By using EdSmart data Lifecycle management of Assessment and Examination collection, management, reporting and analysis is vastly delivery with Examina+ from Genix. improved. Time and money saved can be redeployed Genix is a leading Australian Edtech provider and its to student and teacher welfare, helping to improve PROTRACK platform received iAwards at both the student outcomes. EdSmart makes school run better. Victorian and National levels in 2013. We are interested in deploying to schools networks, The Examination Management module of the PROTRACK large international schools and English medium schools platform has been re-launched as a standalone product operating in the Middle East. called Examina+ which is one of the most advanced examination management solutions available globally EdSmart has networks, a whole school ministry and and is being used by a number of Australian and over 450 individual school customers using its digital overseas organisations to manage the lifecycle of administration platform. examinations. Examina+ reduces the cost and cycle time of running examinations by leveraging a secure, market MINDSETS LEARNING leading, integrated technology platform and is being used by Universities (including a Cambridge affiliate), Real-world career oriented math, science and STEAM professional bodies and vocational training providers as curriculum for middle school & beyond aligned to US and well as certification bodies. international standards to engage students in making real-world connections & social-emotional learning. GLOBAL EDUCATION SOLUTIONS Mindsets Learning is a smart, web based teaching and learning platform and a curriculum of lessons & projects Combining adolescent identity, career education and aligned to US educational standards in math and science student engagement for improved learning with GES. (Common Core and NGSS standards) to promote inquiry Global Education Solutions Pty Ltd (GES) is a & real-world problem solving. Students apply their Melbourne based purpose driven business established academic skills in career related authentic problems, in December 2010, to enhance employability, collaborate with their peers to predict, analyze and make decisions in an open, easy to use format. The joy of real-world learning engages students in collaboration, creativity and critical thinking. Teachers have live access to students’ work to facilitate the class and reports for formative assessment. www.gessdubai.com 48

entrepreneurship and future preparedness of young EDUCATION HORIZONS people, internationalisation of education institutions and future talent management of employers. GES provides Education Horizons Group provides end-to-end teaching, end-to-end strategic consulting services combined learning, property and school management software with disruptive configurable technology,proprietary solutions to K-12 schools knowledge and process enabled solutions that are scalable and sustainable with measurable social Education Horizons Group provides end-to-end software impact. GES works across all sectors – schools, solutions to K-12 schools through 5 brands - Synergetic higher education and VET with clients that include Management Systems, SEQTA Software, OMNILINK, governments, employers, academic, research and non- SchoolPro and MyEdOnline. profit organisations. The Founders, Racquel Shroff and Raja Prabakaran, have more than 37 years of experience Synergetic is the leading independent/international in education, technology and business innovation school management solution in Australia and New and have designed, developed and operationalised Zealand, covering all elements of school administration & successful solutions and business models in developed financials including payroll and fundraising. and developing countries.” SEQTA is an all-in-one collaborative teaching and QUITCH learning ecosystem bringing together multiple information sources into one easy-to-use LMS. Formative feedback gamification to help teachers, lecturers and organisations engage their students in any OMNILINK provides school managers with instant course with Quitch knowledge on their property and assets, so that they know what they own and how to manage it to ensure the Quitch is a gamified, mobile learning platform. It is school is safe, resilient and compliant. the first general-purpose platform that provides for instruction and assessment, together with a gamified SchoolPRO is a comprehensive and affordable school motivational feedback system and robust data analytics. administration software that provides schools with a Quitch supports a combination of video, text and audio simple way of managing complex tasks. instructional content formats; clear, simple progression paths for learners; and a range of assessment types MyEdOnline is a full differential/personalised learning including multiple choice, true/false; drag-and-drop and online platform. Embrace Difference with myEdOnline by open ended questions. Educators use push notifications giving teachers the technology to help students reach to learners phones to direct attention to specific their full potential. Language Your Way Makes English instructional content at specific times, or learners can language learning fun and immersive for students via use progression pathways to direct their own learning. game based learning. Gamification elements include timed questions, badges, points, and leaderboards. Language Your Way is an award winning platform that makes English language learning fun and immersive for Quitch is available for Android and iOS devices, and students via game based learning. operates with a highly scalable cloud architecture for the backend. It has a simple-to-use web interface, Language Your Way uses artificial intelligence to allowing teachers to easily develop or re-use educational customize learning based on the strengths and weakness content. The platform supports a range of pedagogical of an individual student thus making their learning curve styles including flipped learning, blended learning, and more efficient. Language Your Way’s latest app is a role competency-based learning. playing adventure game that teaches kids (2.5 - 3.5 years) the Alphabet, Vocabulary, Phonics, Tracing, Animals and also touches on emotional intelligence. Category: EdTech - Educational Toys, Games www.gessdubai.com 49

CURIO MELBOURNE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Curio is one of Australia’s fastest growing education and training advisory businesses. We design, build, host Bio-Dash is an innovative program for understanding and and deliver online learning for schools, universities, addressing mental health issues through biofeedback. corporations and governments. Melbourne Graduate School of Education Curio is an education advisory, online learning and platform development business with a mission to Bio-Dash is an innovative program for understanding and improve learning through the use of technology and an addressing mental health issues through biofeedback. understanding of the brain. Established in 2016 by Dr David Bowser, a neuroscientist and former academic Centre for Positive Psychology at the University of at Cambridge and Melbourne Universities, we bring Melbourne (Australia) is a leader in positive education together 50+ creative and curious people from Australia and wellbeing science, conducting teaching and and abroad who seek to improve the quality of learning. research nationally and internationally. Bio-Dash is an innovative program for addressing mental health issues Over the last two years, Curio has designed and through biofeedback, using gamification and other developed online learning for RMIT University, University methods, and delivering a whole person approach of Southern Queensland, University of Melbourne, to education that many parents are seeking for their Navitas, Department of Health (Victoria), ANZ School of children. Bio-Dash program works on mind fitness, Government, Ministry of Health (NSW), and Volkswagen. mental training for optimal performance in academic, Furthermore we host online learning for a number of sporting, artistic and social life domains. providers and deliver all of RMIT Online’s postgraduate programs as an outsource provider to >5,000 students Category: EdTech each year through our education delivery business, Academy (https://academyed.co). IMAGSYSTEMS Curio’s education advisory business has completed Facilitating smart device collaboration for viewing and numerous strategic projects with leading schools, sharing of digital content for in room or campus wide universities and companies including advice on video distribution. Wireless presentation devices for new campuses, programs, and improving teaching video sharing and automated display control. Wired and research. Our advisory work has informed our video distribution systems for campus and wide area technology ventures including: video distribution including video processing for video walls and multi-image display systems. • Sessions (mysessions.co), a global platform for finding and hiring educators and trainers We are a technology company focused on the Audio Visual market, our products facilitate the collaboration • Opus (www.opusapp.co), an academic workload between teacher and student with respect to the sharing management tool with on-premise hosting of digital content from smart devices and PC’s. We • Digi_TAL (www.digi-tal.education), a platform for creating the support team around disadvantaged learners in schools. Category: Online / e-Learning resources, curriculum, EdTech www.gessdubai.com 50