Just2Easy webinars for 24/25!

The Just2Easy webinars for session 24/25 have become available. Loads of sessions, geared towards all levels whether you are an old hand at this now or a newbie! Find out more and book here: https://just2easy.com/events/ There are also YouTube live lessons which are great for learning alongside your pupils while someone teaches your class. You can access them either via the YouTube link on the above training link, or directly

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Adobe Express September update

September update from Adobe Express. Live lessons and training availability throughout the month. Great news too! You can now instal the Adobe Express App from Jamf and use Adobe on your iPad! 1. Autumn schedule of Adobe Express Live Lessons. Aimed at 7-12 year olds, lessons are 75 mins long but there’s a half-time for early finishers. Signing up gets you the recording. Back to School / Roald Dahl Day

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Today at Apple for Educators – Aberdeen session

Apple are celebrating World Teacher Day by hosting a series of professional learning sessions for teachers in their Apple stores across Scotland. Our nearest ones take place on the 9th October at Apple Union Square. In the sessions you will look at how you can create presentations, movies, and music on iPad. Please see the attached pdf for further information and you can register at https://s.apple.com/dD1z4N6ZB4 Spaces are limited. Today

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Adobe Express June live lessons

Update for June from Adobe Express: Adobe Express live lessons A couple of EURO 2024 sessions (c’mon SCOTLAND!!!) and some holistic ones to fill out your final term. EURO 2024 / Refugee Week / Malala’s Birthday / Royal Welsh Show / End Of Year Wrap Lesson plans with video tutorials Olympics will be popular this summer term and hopefully the better weather will mean that the Water Cycle might be

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Live Lessons/lesson plans for summer term with Adobe

Follow the links to sign up for some Adobe live lessons this summer. If you can’t manage the live lessons, check out the lesson plans in the second link which you can do when you want. Live lessons – loads of new free sessions: VE Day (tmrw) / Dylan Thomas Day / National Numeracy Day / World Ocean Day / EURO 2024 Lesson plans – useful ones for summer term

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Micro:bit and International Day of Diversity

Celebrate International Day of Biodiversity and get pupils prepped to take part in one of the BBC micro:bit playground survey activities at the same time. We’ll make a biodiversity counter which your class can use later in the day to investigate biodiversity in your school playground. So get your micro:bits out of the box and register for a fun 45 minute session with your class. Suitable for ages 8 – 11 years.

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Adobe Express now in Glow!

We are very excited to announce that you can now find the tile for Adobe Express on the Aberdeenshire launch pad in Glow. This is ready for you and your pupils to start using on your Windows machines and Chromebooks and will shortly be accessible on your iPad.  To support you in your use of Adobe Express, we have the following Aberdeenshire training dates:  LoveLearning with Adobe: Graphics – Tuesday

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Minecraft Education Edition update

Great news! You are now able to access Minecraft Education Edition on your Chromebooks as well as your iPad and Windows machines. Simply click on the Google Play Store icon on the bottom toolbar and then select Minecraft in the box that comes up, to instal on your machine. To log in, use your edushire details as you would with your iPad or Windows machine. More detailed instructions are within

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World Book Day Bookbug Explorer Pack

All 3 year olds in Scotland are gifted a BookBug Explorer bag by the Scottish Book Trust. We were given a spare 2023/24 bag by the library service and I got to work making up a digital activity for each of the books in there. Click on the link to access the activities. Please let us know how you got on! Explorer bag 2023 2024    

LoveLearning with Read Write

Join us on Wednesday 21st Feb at 4pm for training with Richard from Texthelp who will be showing you how to get the most from Read&Write. Sign up with your corporate details here to get the join link.