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Special Interest and Working Group meetings

9 January - 30 October 2024
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With such a diverse market, BESA recognises the importance of bringing together members with common interests to share ideas, and information and maintain a tight focus on each marketplace.

When

11am - 1pm

Where

This event will
be hosted
online
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Price

Free for BESA members only

With such a diverse market, BESA recognises the importance of bringing together members with common interests to share ideas, and information and maintain a tight focus on each marketplace.

 

Special Interest Group and Working Group Meeting dates for 2024:

Special Interest Group meeting dates:

CSIG - Curriculum Special Interest Group

  • 8 February, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 15 May, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 11 September, approximately 11:00-13:00

ExSIG - Export Special Interest Group 

  • 13 February, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 4 June, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 24 September, approximately 11:00-13:00

EdTech SIG - Educational Technology Special Interest Group

  • 22 February, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 11 July, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 19 September, approximately 11:00-13:00

STEM SIG - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Special Interest Group

  • 9 January, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 19 June, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 9 October, approximately 11:00-13:00

BEYSIG - BESA Early Years Special Interest Group

  • 5 March, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 11 June, approximately 11:00-13:00 - in-person
  • 17 September, approximately 11:00-13:00

BEFSG - British Educational Furniture Suppliers Group 

  • 21 March, approximately 11:00-13:00- in-person
  • 20 June, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 17 October, approximately 11:00-13:00

 

Working Group dates:

WESN - BESA Women's Educational Suppliers Network

  • 23 April, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 22 October, approximately 11:00-13:00

BSNG - BESA Special Needs Working Group 

  • 27 March, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 29 May, approximately 11:00-13:00
  • 30 October, approximately 11:00-13:00

All meetings will be held online unless informed otherwise by the BESA team. 

Meetings are exclusively for Special Interest Group members. If you would like to join any of our groups, you can find all the details on how to join here.

 

Please email eventsteam@besa.org.uk with any questions that you may have. 

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