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Innovation Fund

A fund from Canopy Education CIC for Innovative Projects in Education that use technology to support teaching and learning. 

 

FAQ’s

 

Who is this fund open to?

This fund is open to anyone around the world, who works in education and wants to develop the use of technology in education. 

 

What can the fund cover?

The fund is for specific items/services/support that would move forward a project to support the use of technology in education. Canopy will pay directly for these items (and reserves the right to select specific sources for this support). We do not transfer funds to individuals/organisations. 

 

What size is the fund? 

The fund makes small-scale grants (below £1000) to a number of projects. 

 

Can my idea be a commercial one?

Your idea might grow over time and become commercially successful, if it does we would expect you to pay it forward and support new innovations in teaching and learning. 

 

Examples: 

 

Fundable - I want to hire a developer to develop some AppsScript to automate a process in Google Classroom, saving time for teachers. 

 

Fundable - I want to build a Data Studio Report that pulls data from various sources to help support students in my school. 

 

Not Fundable - I want to buy a set of Chromebooks for my class. 

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