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Filed under:  The winners of the prestigious BETT Awards 2011 were announced last night at the BETT Awards Dinner held at the Hilton Hotel on Park Lane in London.
The annual BETT Awards represent a partnership between BESA, the trade association representing the educational supply industry and Emap Connect, the organisers of BETT – the largest educational technology show in the world.
The awards encourage and recognise outstanding education sector resources and learning solutions. The judges, who are all educational professionals, focus on what works in the classroom or school in terms of design, cost-effectiveness, support of higher order thinking skills and effective learning and teaching styles.
The winners of the BETT Awards 2011 in each category are:
Early Years & Primary Digital Content:
Company: Q&D Multimedia
Product: busythings.co.uk
Secondary, FE & Skills Digital Content:
Company: Lightbox Education and Parliament’s Education Service
Product: MP for a Week
Tools for Learning and Teaching:
Company: EMAS UK
Product: EMAS UK
Digital Collections and Resource Banks:
Company: English and Media Centre
Product: The Poetry Station
Leadership and Management Solutions:
Company: South West Grid for Learning Trust
Product: 360 degree safe
Special Educational Needs Solutions:
Company: AssistiveWare UK representation for Proloquo2Go: Therapy Box Ltd
Product: Proloquo2Go
Digital Devices:
Company: Data Harvest
Product: EasySense VISION
Environmental Sustainability:
Company: Cutter Project Ltd
Product: Cutter System
ICT Company of the Year:
Promethean
ICT Exporter of the Year:
3P Learning
ICT Education Partnership:
The Scottish Qualifications Authority and LearnTPM Ltd
ICT Service and Support:
RM Education
Outstanding Achievement in ICT Award:
Sir Ken Robinson
Ray Barker, Director of BESA, commented:
‘Despite 2010 bringing many changes to the education sector, it remains passionate about continuing to raise standards in education. This ambition was very clear from the level of excellence of the products entered. The winner’s products and services ensure the UK ICT industry continues to be recognised as the best in the world. The quality of these learning resources is a testament to business’ operating within the UK education sector.’
Debbie Barker, Event Director at Emap Connect added:
‘Achieving ‘winner’ status in the BETT Awards has become recognised as a mark of excellence that companies strive to achieve.’
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