Education and technology
UK innovators are transforming education and learning
Covid-19 caused a large shift to at-home, making technology's role in education more relevant than ever. Education technology (Edtech)has moved from being desirable to essential in the education setting.
UK Edtech companies cover the full educational landscape, covering infrastructure, connectivity, hardware, software, and content. The UK Edtech sector is Europe’s largest, with a 2024 turnover of £6.7 billion and £5.4 billion in total investment funding, according to The Data City
“The UK has a vibrant ecosystem of edtech startups that develop innovative solutions to address specific challenges in education” Carrie-Ann Gibson - International education manager.
Texthelp - a UK edtech company partnering with the Gulf
Texthelp is an assistive technology company that specialises in tools that support reading, writing, language learning and STEM subjects for all.
The Gulf region is a key market, with direct sales to private international schools and major institutions, including Zayed University in the UAE and a renewed partnership with Mada - Qatar Assistive Technology Centre
The UK is renowned for its leadership in educational technology, boasting a range of pioneering companies like Texthelp that develop tools to aid literacy, numeracy, and inclusive learning. This reputation positions UK enterprises as attractive partners for Middle Eastern educational institutions looking to incorporate advanced technologies into their curriculum.
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