Pictured at the EdTech Accelerator Pitch Day in Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Dublin last night were Stephen Bonney, AWS; Joe Fernandez, founder of ALPACA, the winner; and Linda Waters, Learnovate. The new EdTech Accelerator was organised by The Learnovate Centre in Trinity College Dublin in partnership with AWS.

ALPACA announced as winner of Learnovate and AWS new accelerator programme

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ALPACA has been announced as the overall winner of the new EdTech Accelerator Programme from The Learnovate Centre in Trinity College Dublin and Amazon Web Services (AWS). ALPACA is a game-based tool that identifies potential reading issues in children earlier, saving teaching resources and enabling early intervention
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Link & Learn webinar: Realising the Potential of EdTech Innovations

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Join us as we discuss the innovation and funding support that Learnovate provides, hear success stories from Learnovate Members and get lots of practical advice on how to start your innovation funding journey.

Meet the Patrons Q&A with CEO at Roffey Park Institute Arlene Egan

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As part of Learnovate’s Meet the Patrons series, we speak to Dr Arlene Egan, the Chief Executive Officer at Roffey Park Institute, a company that provides distance, digital, blended, and face-to-face education and development and consultancy for individuals, teams, and organisations.
Students at Edmund Rice College in Phoenix Park in Dublin, one of the schools taking part in the EU-funded Teacher Digital Content Creation Competencies (TD3C) study led by The Learnovate Centre and the School of Education in Trinity College Dublin. 80 teachers and 4,000 students from across Europe are taking part in the €400,000 project to help teachers create digital learning content for use in the classroom.

Learnovate and TCD lead EU-funded Erasmus+ project to help teachers develop digital content creation skills

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A new €400,000 European project will help teachers create digital learning content for use in the classroom. TD3C (Teacher Digital Content Creation Competencies) is co-funded by Erasmus+, the EU and Léargas, the Irish national agency managing programmes in youth work, education, and training. The project will run from October 2023 to March 2026.