Global EdTech testbed approaches towards evidence-based and scalable innovation
Part of BETT UK 2026Presented by Dr Inge Volman, Business and Innovation Lead - National Education Lab AI (NOLAI) at Radboud University, Anna Åkerfeldt, AIST-Lab Researcher - Linköping University, Shahd Dauleh, Innovation Manager - World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE)
Wednesday 21 January 2026·11:35 am
This session gathers leading innovators from the Global EdTech Testbed Network to share how they are enabling the piloting and evaluation of Edtech in authentic educational settings. The panel will discuss key features of their Testbed approaches. Attendees will learn about the challenges experienced in creating and sustaining testbed efforts. These include: funding models, recruitment strategies, incentives for participants, evaluation methods, and engagement with policymakers and educational leaders.
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