Education solution specialists

The SMART Learning Experience

Our Founder

Brendon Butts, the visionary founder of ESS, has been a driving force in transforming pedagogy through technology integration. With a deep understanding of the Caribbean’s educational landscape, Brendon has worked closely with numerous schools and districts, implementing Digital Educational Solutions to enhance and enrich teaching and learning experiences.

His desire is to make these engaging and transformative educational experiences accessible and ubiquitous to all students, particularly those in underserved communities, giving them every chance to succeed in life.

Our General manager

Meet our dynamic General Manager, Raenika Butts, a passionate advocate for education and a driving force behind our EdTech company specializing in Digital Educational Solutions. With an intimate understanding of STEAM and Coding Solutions tailored for the primary and secondary school sector, Raenika leads the charge in driving our Coding & STEAM initiatives and overseeing content creation and curriculum development. Beyond managing the day-to-day operations of the company, Raenika brings boundless enthusiasm to everything she does, infusing our team with a shared passion for advancing education through technology. Inspired by a vision of lifelong learning, she is determined to extend our offerings into the adult arena, recognizing the critical role of continuous education in navigating the rapidly changing and uncertain future. Her commitment to resilience and sustainability makes her an invaluable leader as we strive to shape the future of education through innovative digital solutions.

Who We Are

At ESS we employ our SMART Learning Experience to transform learning, into a fun adventure that is enjoyable, engaging and unforgettable for every learner.

What we do

We empower learning by effectively leveraging new and emerging technologies and innovative educational approaches to provide every learner with the opportunity to succeed in maximizing learning and achieving their full potential. 

A decade of experience

With nearly ten years of experience in the digital education sector, ESS has been at the forefront of educational technology adoption in the Caribbean. Our journey began with a primary focus on teacher training and has since evolved to encompass a complete ecosystem of solutions.

democratizing education

At ESS, one of our core goals is the democratization of education. We believe that quality education should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their circumstances. Our solutions, services, and partnerships are all geared towards creating a more inclusive and equitable education system.

Key Offerings

ESS provides state-of-the-art hardware and software solutions for interactive learning, partnering with global leaders like SMART Technologies. Their focus on teacher training ensures educators effectively leverage technology, fostering digital literacy. They specialize in content creation, vital for equitable learning. NextGen courses in Computational Thinking, STEAM, and AI cultivate critical skills for students, supported by comprehensive teacher training.

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Global partners

ESS has strategic partnerships with major global brands, including SMARTTechnologies, Critical Links, Sphero, SAM Labs, SmartTerm and Pocketlabs. These partnerships ensure that we can provide world-class solutions and support to our clients, keeping them at the cutting edge of educational technology. We build meaningful relationships with our education stakeholders and our Global partners to ensure that the implemented solution is built for purpose and takes into account local contexts.

Smart Connections

A teacher is teaching a group of children how to use a laptop computer.
by ESS 16 October 2024
Education in Trinidad and Tobago is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the rapid advancement of technology. The traditional classroom, once defined by chalkboards and textbooks, is now evolving into a dynamic and interactive learning environment where digital tools play a pivotal role. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, it is essential for our education system to adapt to the demands of the 21st century, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the global stage. In this post, we explore how technology is shaping the future of education in Trinidad and Tobago and what this means for students, teachers, and the broader community.
A group of people are sitting in a room using laptops.
by ESS 13 September 2024
Blended learning is transforming education by merging traditional face-to-face teaching with online resources. In the Caribbean, where access to resources varies, this hybrid approach addresses unique challenges while opening new opportunities. In this post, we’ll dive into the benefits of blended learning and its role in bridging the gap between traditional and digital education in the region.
A young boy is holding a small electronic device in his hands.
by ESS 27 July 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, fostering curiosity and encouraging hands-on learning experiences are paramount.
A young boy is giving a presentation in front of a whiteboard.
by ESS 1 June 2024
At Education Solution Specialists we harness the power of advanced technology to deliver tailored math tuition that gives every learner the chance to succeed.
A group of people are posing for a picture in front of a banner.
by ESS 20 May 2024
ESS is proud to announce the launch of The SMART Classroom Enhancement project, in partnership with The Tobago House of Assembly's Division of Education, Research, and Technology (DERT) and proudly sponsored by FLOW and RBC. This initiative marks the second phase of The SMART Classroom Project, aimed at driving the adoption of technology in education.
The sam labs logo is surrounded by various electronic devices
by ESS 18 May 2024
The future of education lies in empowering young learners to embrace and develop their uniquely human qualities – those unlikely to ever be replaced by technology,
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