Product Showcase
Discover cutting-edge products and solutions revolutionising education. live demos and expert talks will highlight the latest tools for teach, learning, and school operations.
MON 26 MAY
12:15 - 12:45Transforming Teaching & Learning with Gemini
Discover how Gemini can transform your teaching and empower your students. In this demo session, we'll explore practical ways to integrate Gemini into your daily routines.
We'll cover:
• A quick overview of Google AI in Education.
• Exploring key features of the Gemini app.
• Gemini's integration within Google Workspace.
• Ideas for personalized learning approaches using Gemini.
• An introduction to accelerating learning with NotebookLM.
Language : English
Speaker:
Bogdan Copil | Lead Learning Designer | Apps Edu
13:00 - 13:20The Inclusive School Award(IQM) - Developing a Culture of Belonging: A Strategic Approach To Inclusion in Saudi Schools
Outlining the vision of IQM for schools across MENA with a particular contextual focus on Saudi. To improve the learning experience and outcomes of ALL pupils in Saudi schools. To support and steer school leaders in Saudi schools with a more robust and responsive framework for identification of best national practice and effective inclusive pedagogy. To develop inclusive leadership styles and empower schools to create cultures of belonging for all learners and stakeholders. To elevate standards and the culture of inclusion in Saudi schools, through awareness and distributed leadership, to the same robust standards of safeguarding. It is the responsibility of ALL patrons. To create a legacy of sustainability and future proof Saudi schools so that inclusion becomes the golden thread of school improvement and an integral part of the rigorous self-evaluation process. Good practice and inclusive schools will become accredited as such.
Language : English
Topic : Learning Environment
Speaker:
Kevin O'Neill | Head of Education and School Improvement | IQM
13:30 - 13:50iSAMS - Fostering a whole school approach to wellbeing with SIS
iSAMS expert Lyndsay Newman discusses how software can be used as a tool to strengthen your school's approach to pastoral care. Learn more about the iSAMS solutions for wellbeing, and how you can better support your community of students with dedicated solutions that enable you to build a proactive approach to student care.
Language : English
Topic : Wellbeing
Speaker:
Lyndsey Newman | Business Development Manager | ISams
14:00 - 14:30Transforming Teaching & Learning with Gemini
Discover how Gemini can transform your teaching and empower your students. In this demo session, we'll explore practical ways to integrate Gemini into your daily routines.
We'll cover: •
A quick overview of Google AI in Education.
• Exploring key features of the Gemini app.
• Gemini's integration within Google Workspace.
• Ideas for personalized learning approaches using Gemini.
• An introduction to accelerating learning with NotebookLM.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speaker:
- Bogdan Copil | Lead Learning Designer | Apps Edu
14:30 - 14:50The Timeless Value of Outdoor Education in the Age of AI
In a world driven by artificial intelligence and digital learning, outdoor education offers something AI simply can’t: human development through lived experience.
Language : English
Topic : VR / AI / Robotics
Speaker:
Paul Cupido | Assistant Outdoor Education Manager | Husaak Adventures
15:30 - 15:50The Snowball Effect: How Small Steps Can Unlock Mastery in Learning Chinese Language
What if mastering one of the worlds most complex languages didnt have to feel overwhelming? Imagine if learning Chinese could be as simple as rolling a snowballs starting small and building momentum until fluency feels inevitable. hihilulu introduces the Snowball Method, a revolutionary approach that breaks down complex Chinese language into manageable building blocks. Drawing on cognitive science and real-world application in the French education system, hihilulu starts with a small set of 125 core components which can exponentially accelerate this languages mastery. By respecting the brains natural learning process, this method empowers children and adults to learn Chinese effectively!
Language : English
Speaker:
Jennifer Huang | Founder and CEO | HIHILULU
16:00 - 16:30Transforming Teaching & Learning with Gemini
Discover how Gemini can transform your teaching and empower your students. In this demo session, we'll explore practical ways to integrate Gemini into your daily routines.
We'll cover:
• A quick overview of Google AI in Education.
• Exploring key features of the Gemini app.
• Gemini's integration within Google Workspace.
• Ideas for personalized learning approaches using Gemini.
• An introduction to accelerating learning with NotebookLM.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speaker:
- Bogdan Copil | Lead Learning Designer | Apps Edu
TUE 27 MAY
11:00 - 11:20Space solutions and product presentation
Our experts will share how we, at Steelcase and Vanerum, promote active learning through spaces designed to improve engagement and encourage people to grow into a life of learning. You will also discover innovative and flexible solutions that foster collaboration and creativity across all grade levels.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speakers:
Claudia Rus | Regional Manager for Education Middle East | Steelcase
Patrick Ruis | Regional Manager | Vanerum
11:30 - 12:00Transforming Teaching & Learning with Gemini
Discover how Gemini can transform your teaching and empower your students. In this demo session, we'll explore practical ways to integrate Gemini into your daily routines.
We'll cover: • A quick overview of Google AI in Education.
• Exploring key features of the Gemini app.
• Gemini's integration within Google Workspace.
• Ideas for personalized learning approaches using Gemini.
• An introduction to accelerating learning with NotebookLM.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speaker:
- Bogdan Copil | Lead Learning Designer | Apps Edu
12:00 - 12:20New Directions in School Design
Sustainability including school design infrastructure, furniture, equipment, recycling and food
Language : English
Speaker:
Bipin Bhadran | Managing Director | Education Design International
13:00 - 13:20Nature Unplugged - Empowering Youth through Outdoor Adventures
Join Dirk Moseley, Outdoor Education Manager at Husaak Adventures, in his insightful presentation from GESS Dubai 2024—“Nature Unplugged: Empowering Youth through Outdoor Adventures.” In a world increasingly dominated by screens and technology, Dirk explores how structured outdoor education helps young people across the GCC reconnect with nature, build resilience, develop essential leadership skills, and discover their true potential.
Key Highlights: Real-life stories showcasing powerful student transformations
Understanding Nature Deficit Disorder and the critical role of outdoor education
Practical insights into designing impactful outdoor education programs tailored to your school's curriculum and student needs Ideal for principals, senior school leaders, curriculum coordinators, and education decision-makers interested in enriching their school's offering through impactful outdoor learning experiences.
Language : English
Topic : Learning Environment
Speaker:
- Dirk Moseley | Outdoor Education Manager | Husaak Adventures
13:30 - 13:50PocketCampus - The All-in-One Student App
Students today expect a seamless, mobile-first digital experiences and universities need a smart, efficient way to deliver it. PocketCampus is the all-in-one student app that brings together class schedules, grades, course materials, room bookings, printing, and more into one intuitive platform. It helps students stay informed, organized, and engaged on any device, anytime. Adopted by over 30 institutions with a 99% student adoption rate, PocketCampus offers both out-of-the-box and fully customizable modules. It seamlessly integrates with existing university systems and features 24/7 monitoring for reliability. Push notifications, branded interfaces, and a rich set of student services make it a powerful engagement and communication tool. PocketCampus isnt just an app its your digital campus front door. In this talk, we'll show how universities are using it to enhance student experience, simplify operations, and strengthen their digital presence.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speaker:
Loic Gardiol | Co-Founder | PocketCampus
14:00 - 14:30Transforming Teaching & Learning with Gemini
Discover how Gemini can transform your teaching and empower your students. In this demo session, we'll explore practical ways to integrate Gemini into your daily routines.
We'll cover:
• A quick overview of Google AI in Education.
• Exploring key features of the Gemini app.
• Gemini's integration within Google Workspace.
• Ideas for personalized learning approaches using Gemini.
• An introduction to accelerating learning with NotebookLM.
Language : English
Speaker:
- Bogdan Copil | Lead Learning Designer | Apps Edu
14:30 - 14:50The lowest-hanging fruit
In education, everyone seems to be chasing complex solutions or aiming for the “big catch” to make a real impact. But sometimes, it’s the "lowest-hanging fruit" — the closest and simplest option — that delivers the biggest results. In this session, we’ll explore how Schoolvoice seized that opportunity: a simple, seamless, and formal communication channel between school and home that led to a 27% drop in failure rates, improved attendance, and a measurable boost in student motivation.
Language : Arabic
Topic : Innovative Methods / 21st Century Teaching
Speaker:
Eyad Salamin | Co-founder & CTO | Schoolvoice
15:30 - 15:50 The Snowball Effect: How Small Steps Can Unlock Mastery in Learning Chinese Language
"What if mastering one of the worlds most complex languages didnt have to feel overwhelming? Imagine if learning Chinese could be as simple as rolling a snowballs starting small and building momentum until fluency feels inevitable. hihilulu introduces the Snowball Method, a revolutionary approach that breaks down complex Chinese language into manageable building blocks. Drawing on cognitive science and real-world application in the French education system, hihilulu starts with a small set of 125 core components which can exponentially accelerate this languages mastery. By respecting the brains natural learning process, this method empowers children and adults to learn Chinese effectively!
Language : English
Speaker:
- Jennifer Huang | Founder and CEO | HIHILULU
16:00 - 16:30Transforming Teaching & Learning with Gemini
Discover how Gemini can transform your teaching and empower your students. In this demo session, we'll explore practical ways to integrate Gemini into your daily routines.
We'll cover: • A quick overview of Google AI in Education.
• Exploring key features of the Gemini app.
• Gemini's integration within Google Workspace.
• Ideas for personalized learning approaches using Gemini.
• An introduction to accelerating learning with NotebookLM.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speaker:
- Bogdan Copil | Lead Learning Designer | Apps Edu
WED 28 MAY
11:00 - 11:30Transforming Teaching & Learning with Gemini
Discover how Gemini can transform your teaching and empower your students. In this demo session, we'll explore practical ways to integrate Gemini into your daily routines.
We'll cover:
• A quick overview of Google AI in Education.
• Exploring key features of the Gemini app.
• Gemini's integration within Google Workspace.
• Ideas for personalized learning approaches using Gemini.
• An introduction to accelerating learning with NotebookLM.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speaker:
- Bogdan Copil | Lead Learning Designer | Apps Edu
11:30 - 11:50PocketCampus - The All-in-One Student App
Students today expect a seamless, mobile-first digital experiences and universities need a smart, efficient way to deliver it. PocketCampus is the all-in-one student app that brings together class schedules, grades, course materials, room bookings, printing, and more into one intuitive platform. It helps students stay informed, organized, and engaged on any device, anytime. Adopted by over 30 institutions with a 99% student adoption rate, PocketCampus offers both out-of-the-box and fully customizable modules. It seamlessly integrates with existing university systems and features 24/7 monitoring for reliability. Push notifications, branded interfaces, and a rich set of student services make it a powerful engagement and communication tool. PocketCampus isnt just an app its your digital campus front door. In this talk, we'll show how universities are using it to enhance student experience, simplify operations, and strengthen their digital presence.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speaker:
- Loic Gardiol | Co-Founder | PocketCampus
12:00 - 12:20Space solutions and product presentation
Our experts will share how we, at Steelcase and Vanerum, promote active learning through spaces designed to improve engagement and encourage people to grow into a life of learning. You will also discover innovative and flexible solutions that foster collaboration and creativity across all grade levels.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speakers:
- Claudia Rus | Regional Manager for Education Middle East | Steelcase
- Patrick Ruis | Regional Manager | Vanerum
12:20 - 12:40The lowest-hanging fruit
In education, everyone seems to be chasing complex solutions or aiming for the “big catch” to make a real impact. But sometimes, it’s the "lowest-hanging fruit" — the closest and simplest option — that delivers the biggest results. In this session, we’ll explore how Schoolvoice seized that opportunity: a simple, seamless, and formal communication channel between school and home that led to a 27% drop in failure rates, improved attendance, and a measurable boost in student motivation.
Language : Arabic
Topic : Innovative Methods / 21st Century Teaching
Speaker:
- Eyad Salamin | Co-founder & CTO | Schoolvoice
13:00 - 13:30Transforming Teaching & Learning with Gemini
Discover how Gemini can transform your teaching and empower your students. In this demo session, we'll explore practical ways to integrate Gemini into your daily routines.
We'll cover:
• A quick overview of Google AI in Education.
• Exploring key features of the Gemini app.
• Gemini's integration within Google Workspace.
• Ideas for personalized learning approaches using Gemini.
• An introduction to accelerating learning with NotebookLM.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speaker:
- Bogdan Copil | Lead Learning Designer | Apps Edu
15:00 - 15:30Transforming Teaching & Learning with Gemini
Discover how Gemini can transform your teaching and empower your students. In this demo session, we'll explore practical ways to integrate Gemini into your daily routines.
We'll cover:
• A quick overview of Google AI in Education.
• Exploring key features of the Gemini app.
• Gemini's integration within Google Workspace.
• Ideas for personalized learning approaches using Gemini.
• An introduction to accelerating learning with NotebookLM.
Language : English
Topic : Digital / eLearning
Speaker:
- Bogdan Copil | Lead Learning Designer | Apps Edu