Innovation & Tradition
Discover Solutions that Honour & Enhance Your School’s Legacy
Zimbabwe
Date: Thursday, 10 October 2024
Time: 08h00 to 15h40
Price: $100 per school (includes 5 staff)
Venue: Cresta Lodge Harare – Get Directions
Western Cape
Date: Thursday, 15 August 2024
Time: 08h00 to 15h40
Venue: Protea Hotel, Techno Park, Stellenbosch, 7600 – Get Directions
KwaZulu-Natal
Date: Thursday, 22 August 2024
Time: 08h00 to 15h40
Venue: Coastlands Musgrave Hotel, Durban, 4001 – Get Directions
Gauteng
Date: Thursday, 29 August 2024
Time: 08h00 to 15h40
Venue: The Indaba Hotel, Fourways – Get Directions
Discover Tech Solutions that Honour and Enhance Your School’s Legacy
Are you:
- Guarding school traditions while embracing new tech and innovation?
- Navigating the balance between time-tested practices and innovation?
- Interested in the power of AI in your school?
We invite you to Schoolscape:
- Where the education community, both schools and industry experts, will come together to explore innovative tech solutions to enrich your school's deep-rooted heritage.
- Hear from others and find tech solutions that enhance, not overshadow, our teaching traditions. Join us for a day as we celebrate innovation and tradition.
- Discover AI solutions to revolutionize your school's operations.
Expo floor with a diverse range of tech
Sessions to help elevate time-tested practices
Tracks tailored to your job’s specific challenges
Learn from others who have had success
Meet Our Expert Hosts & Speakers
Blessing Mwale
Critical Thinking Skills Teacher
at Chisipite Senior School
Ashleig Viljoen
General Manager
at Schoolscape
Her innovative ideas and leadership help evolve our events.
George Kwari
ICT Administrator
at Hillcrest College ZW
Peter Morgan
CEO
at Schoolscape
Passionate edtech entrepreneur and former co-founder of d6 Technology.
Track Speakers
Here’s a glimpse at what some of these speakers will discuss during your dynamic breakaway sessions:
Empowering Educators with Tech: Gateway High’s Journey
Tunga Mashungu
Headmaster, Gateway High School
The Power of Tech to Enable Cross-Subject Integration & Curriculum Completion
Isabel Skinner
ICT Director, St John's Prep
Role of EdTech in shaping critical thinking at Chisipite Senior School
Blessing Mwale
Critical Thinking Skills Teacher, Chisipite Senior School
Shifting from “Search” to “Ask”
Glenn du Toit
Head of Education Africa
AI tools that saves teachers hours
Peter Morgan
CEO, Schoolscape
Innovating Tradition
Donata Hart
d6
Innovation vs Tradition - why Both Have Never Been More Important
Ashleig Viljoen
General Manager, Schoolscape
Empowering Zimbabwean Schools with Cambridge-aligned Digital Learning
Werner Pylman & Keri Theart
Snapplify
Connect With Real School Gurus
Thanks to your feedback, our gurus will once again have a dedicated area on the expo floor. Ask leading school edtech implementers and IT managers “what they did’ and “how they did it” type questions. They will be ready and revving to help you by sharing their experiences.
Below are some of our gurus. Watch this space as we announce more.
Lerato Shuping
Digital Learning Coach
at St Stithians
Event: Joburg
Chat To Me About:
How our school successfully implemented coding & robotics. I am also an Apple Professional Learning Specialist and Google Geek!
Life Ngoma
SP Computers and Specialists Grade Head
at Umhlali Preparatory
Event: Durban
Chat To Me About:
"Working Smarter Not
Harder - AI-infused Admin in Education"
Lilly Botha
IT Manager and C&R Teacher
at La Rochelle
Event: The Cape
Chat To Me About:
Dealing with budget constrains while trying to integrate tech
Matthew Hains
Computer Applications Technology and ICT Innovation
at Kingsmead College
Event: Joburg
Chat To Me About:
Integrating AI with Mindjoy in your Classroom
Lulu Burger
Digital Learning Coach
at St Stithians Boys' College
Event: Joburg
Chat To Me About:
Using EdTech to Empower Future Learning: integrating tech, teacher development & student-centered learning
Quinton Meades
HOD: ICT; Subject Head: Technology
at La Rochelle Girls' High School
Event: The Cape
Chat To Me About:
CWhy MS Teams offers a lot more than just online meetings
Julia de Waal
SP ICT Coordinator, Media and SP Intern Mentor Teacher
at St Mary's DSG
Event: Durban
Chat To Me About:
Incorporating STEM learning into the curriculum
Zita Jurgens
IT Administrator & Cyber Safety Officer
at McAuley House
Event: Joburg
Chat To Me About:
Keeping learners safe online
Caslida Paine
Primary School Robotics and Coding Specialist and EdTech Implementer
at Brescia House School
Event: Joburg
Chat To Me About:
Integrating Coding & Robotics into the Curriculum
Dewald Visser
Head of Department
at Generation Schools Imhoff
Event: The Cape
Chat To Me About:
Redefining teaching norms to create dynamic and personalized learning experiences
Laralyn Britz
Head of IT
at Durban Girls' College
Event: Durban
Chat To Me About:
Blending Cutting-edge Tech to Drive Innovation
Kerry-Ann van der Merwe
HOD: Technology
at Steyn City School Preparatory
Event: Joburg
Chat To Me About:
Microsoft tools and how they can best support your classroom #EDventures!
Anthony Egbers
Director of Technology
at Dainfern College
Event: Joburg
Chat To Me About:
Implementing a maker philosophy in your school
Heidi Hudson-Bennett
HOD: Technology (Preparatory School)
at Somerset College
Event: The Cape
Chat To Me About:
Using Google tools to empower educators and learners
Andrea Kruger
EdTech Implementor
at Crawford International Pretoria
Event: Joburg
Chat To Me About:
Integrating diverse E-Tools and Apple devices.
Lisa Parrock
Edtech Implementer
at Hoërskool Stellenbosch
Event: The Cape
Cheryl Williams
Edtech Teacher
at Glenwood House
Event: The Cape
Chat To Me About:
Integrating gaming, coding, and digital literacy to prepare your classroom for the future.
Louise Nivison
IT Integrator
at Rondebosch Boys High
Event: The Cape
Chat To Me About:
Empowering Classrooms and Teachers with Technology Integration
Karen Pitamber
PS HOD: Operations and IT Innovation
at Durban Girls' College
Event: Durban
Chat To Me About:
Navigating the robotics realm: Lego Spike, Micro:bit and Maqueen
Cheyne Monks
Edtech Implementer
at Atholl Heights Primary
Event: Durban
Chat To Me About:
Shifting Information Consumers to Solution Seekers. How Google's Free education suite can help you
Meghan Anderson
ICT Integrator and Coach
at Herschel Girls School
Event: The Cape
Chat To Me About:
Making strategic tech choices: Aligning Teacher Preferences, Subject Content, and School Infrastructure
Tenske Stegmann
IT Manager and C&R Teacher
at Welgemoed Primary
Event: The Cape
Chat To Me About:
New to the IT space? Let's chat! From introducing coding and robotics to starting a coding club and managing all things IT
Join Schools Like
To give you an idea, decision-makers from the following schools have indicated they will be attending:
Select Your Track
(select one of the tracks below to view more info)
Decision Makers Track (Principals, IT Managers, Finance Managers, Business Managers, SGB)
Feeling the strain of technology moving at breakneck speed? Trying to balance those chomping at the bit while working with those who are slower to adapt? Excited to see real innovative solutions built to support your school? Join us as we explore tech solutions, including cutting-edge AI, that make your teachers and school even more effective. These solutions build on your school’s strong pedagogy, traditions, and values.
- Innovative Edtech Solutions
- Seamless Tech Integration
- Comprehensive Tech Infrastructure
- AI To Revolutionize Your School's Operations
Agenda
08h00 | Doors Open & Coffee
Grab a cappuccino and start exploring. 60 local and international education players will show you how their solutions can move your school forward. From EdTech, Solar, International Apps, Cashless, Simple Admin, Forward-Thinking Furniture, Coding & Robotics, Banking, Education and more.
09h00 | Plenary Session
Let's dive into the action with our Plenary Session! This is where the magic begins, bringing together experts and visionaries to explore groundbreaking ideas that shape our future.
10h45 | Decision Makers Session 1
Glenn du Toit, Head of Education Africa will be speaking on "AI - Replacing Artificial with Authenticity"
Tunga Mashungu, Headmaster will be speaking on "Empowering Educators with Tech: Gateway High’s Journey". Tunga will share how their school equips teachers with iPads and other tools to enhance classroom effectiveness. Learn how this approach has transformed their teaching and improved learning outcomes.
11h15 | Snack & Explore
Enjoy some delicious snacks while you connect and collaborate. Engage in meaningful conversations with industry leaders to explore how their solutions can support your school.
12h15 | Lunch & Explore
Enjoy a delightful canapé lunch while you connect and collaborate. Engage in meaningful conversations with industry leaders to explore how their solutions can support your school.
13h15 | Decision Makers Session 2
Glenn du Toit, Head of Education Africa will be speaking on "Shifting from “Search” to “Ask”. How AI Understands Natural Language, Making Information Retrieval Easier and More Efficient for Students and Educators.
Blessing Mwale, Critical Thinking Skills Teacher will be speaking on "Chisipite Senior School's Journey". Blessing will share their school’s journey of integrating edtech across all levels. Learn from their experiences of using tech and edtech to impact teaching and administration.
15h30 | Prize Giving, Wine & Informal Networking
We will end the day with incredible prize giveaways and a drink on us! Prizes include tech, Takealot vouchers, gift bags and more. Enjoy a glass of wine and refreshing beverage on us.
Academic Track (IT Teachers, EdTech Implementers, HOD's, Deputies)
Are your teachers feeling the very real discomfort of adapting to innovation that feels like it disrupts strong, valuable pedagogy? Join us as we explore solutions, including AI-driven tools, designed to support and enhance your teachers’ effectiveness. These innovations help prepare learners for the future while maintaining a strong foundation in proven teaching methods.
- Balancing Innovation with Pedagogy
- EdTech for Effective Teaching
- Preparing Students for the Future
- AI-Enhanced EdTech for Effective Teaching
Agenda
08h00 | Doors Open & Coffee
Grab a cappuccino and start exploring. 60 local and international education players will show you how their solutions can move your school forward.
09h00 | Plenary Session
Let's dive into the action with our Plenary Session! This is where the magic begins, bringing together experts and visionaries to explore groundbreaking ideas that shape our future.
10h00 | Snack & Explore
Engage in meaningful conversations with industry leaders to explore how their solutions can support your school. Enjoy some delicious snacks while you connect and collaborate.
12h00 | Academics Session 1
Glenn du Toit, Head of Education Africa will be speaking on "AI - Replacing Artificial with Authenticity".
Isabel Skinner, ICT Director will be speaking on "The Power of Tech to Enable Cross-Subject Integration & Curriculum Completion". Isabel will share how her school uses tech to integrate different subjects, complete the curriculum, and meet CALA assessment requirements. She will highlight practical strategies for blending tech with non-tech subjects to enhance learning outcomes.
13h00 | Lunch & Explore
Engage in meaningful conversations with industry leaders to explore how their solutions can support your school. Enjoy a delightful canapé lunch while you connect and collaborate.
14h30 | Academics Session 2
Glenn du Toit, Head of Education Africa will be speaking on "Shifting from “Search” to “Ask”. How AI Understands Natural Language, Making Information Retrieval Easier and More Efficient for Students and Educators.
Blessing Mwale, Critical Thinking Skills Teacher will be speaking on "Role of EdTech in Shaping Critical Thinking at Chisipite Senior School". Join Blessing as he shares Chisipite Senior School’s journey of using edtech to foster critical thinking skills. This session will explore the strategies and tools that have impacted their teaching and learning process.
15h30 | Prize Giving, Wine & Informal Networking
We will end the day with incredible prize giveaways and a drink on us! Prizes include tech, Takealot vouchers, gift bags and more. Enjoy a glass of wine and refreshing beverage on us.
Don't Just Take Our Word for It...
Over the last 4 years, we have run numerous Schoolscape events and our feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Here are some of the reviews from our last event.
Each ticket costs $100 and includes 5 staff members from your school. By registering, you agree to pay in cash when you arrive at the venue.
Sponsors & Exhibitors
When selecting our event sponsors/exhibitors, we always look for companies that have the best reputation in the education industry and those who can demo their products/services to you in a real-life scenario.
Event Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Track Sponsors
Coffee Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Exhibitors
Media Partners
Got Any Questions?
Is this an in-person event only?
Yes. This is an in-person event only.
Can I use the same email address to register multiple people from our school?
We require a unique email address for each person in order for you to receive your individual ticket.
Can I pay with cash?
Each school pays $100 which includes 5 staff members. By registering, you agree to pay in cash when you arrive at the venue.
How much does the event cost?
$100 per school (includes 5 staff).
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You do not need a physical ticket to attend the event.
Can I pitch up at the event without registering?
Yes, you can! We have registration facilities at the event for you to register and pay on the day.
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