Africa’s Premier Education Event

African EduWeek will host 85 of the world’s leading suppliers to the education sector, house free-to-attend technical workshops and an expert-led conference, all taking place 

at the Sandton Convention Centre from 10-11 July 2014.

With a dedicated team and an unrivalled assortment of contributors from across the education sector, African EduWeek 2014 has progressed from a conference to the most comprehensive education event in Africa in the past eight years. SABC Education has, for the first time, come on board as our Premier Event Partner bringing a wealth of knowledge, expertise and connectivity into the education sector.

African EduWeek is split into six dedicated sectors - Basic Education, Higher Education, Inclusive Education, Technology, Publishing and Stationery. This allows visitors to network and engage with key industry stakeholders from across the education spectrum in an easily accessible environment. Whether you are a classroom teacher or a university dean, there is value to be found at African EduWeek 2014!

The EduWeek Event Sectors:

Basic Education

High quality basic education is vital in every learner’s development as it serves as the platform to ensure every student is equipped with the knowledge and skills to succeed beyond their school leaving years, be that further study or employment. At African EduWeek 2014 meet basic education suppliers including Totem Bags, Libwin, Leap Skills, Eduloan & Education Labour Relations Council.

Higher Education

Higher education is where a learner’s career path is shaped. With economic development comes the necessity for highly skilled and motivated graduates to enter the work place.  South Africa is at a pivotal point in its history and it has never been more crucial from higher education institutions to deliver the graduate the country needs. Help your institution take this step and meet key higher education suppliers including Sage Pastel, Regenesys Business management, Eduloan and Umalusi only at African EduWeek 2014.

Technology

The effective integration of technology into the classroom is widely considered to be a pivotal development point for education across Africa. See the latest classroom advances from tablets and mobile devices to interactive white boards from a host of education technology companies including our event Diamond Sponsor Intel Education, plus Audiosure, Dell, EDU365 Group, Extron, Festo, IQ Smart, Kyocera, LectorSA, LunchCard, MIB Technology, Mobitek, Mustek, Neotel, Parrot Products, RISO Africa and Samsung.

“If we want all the children of South Africa to have access to quality education, it implies that they should have access to technology to enable this engagement.

”- Andre Christian, Intel Education

Inclusive Education

Giving children with special needs and disabilities equal opportunities to participate in an integrated learning environment is becoming increasingly important in modern schools. Edit Microsystems are one of the country’s leading companies producing products and solutions to lower the barriers in the learning environment and promote inclusive education. Meet Edit Microsystem, plus Sensory Solutions, Intel and Microsoft to learn about the products and innovations designed to enhance the learning opportunities of your most vulnerable students.

“Inclusive education has become a key objective in education and there is a growing need to have the

correct tools and resources to meet this objective.”-Edit Microsystems

Publishing

Publishing remains at the core of education, providing learners with the resources they need to develop their analytical, reading and writing skills. The increasing affordability and accessibility of technology is changing the face of publishing as e-learning and m-learning are growing in popularity and may even provide a solution to the textbook shortages across Africa. Meet some of the world leading publishers including Impak, IO Publishing, Pearson, Macmillan, Capstone, Cambridge University Press, and Lectio Publishing at African EduWeek 2014.

Stationery

Stationery is simply a necessity of every education institution in the world. The stationery sector at African EduWeek includes BIC, Flip File, Butterfly products, and Statesman Stationery. So take this opportunity to meet some of the leading suppliers to the sector in one place.

The Expo is FREE to attend for all professionals, register NOW at www.educationweek.co.za to ensure you do not miss out on this fantastic event.

For more information regarding African EduWeek 2014 contact Event Marketing Manager Tim Phillips on tim.phillips@spintelligent.com or +27 (0) 21 700 3593