Glow and Office 365 twilights for April are now advertised on Aberdeenshire Events.
This will give users an overview of the Glow interface and all the fantastic tools available for Free in Office 365.
Sign up via the link below and remember to bring your Glow credentials.
Please click on the link below if you would like to access guidance notes re setting up a school Twitter account.
Setting up a school Twitter account
What is Japanese calligraphy, what do you need to do it and how is it done? Discover the fun of writing in Japanese with Japanese teacher, Ms Emiko Abe plus staff from the Japanese Consulate and volunteers from Edinburgh University.
Ms Abe shows P3 students at Law Primary School that learners can practice Japanese calligraphy with basic materials found in every classroom.
You can watch this on Friday 10th March at 9.15am in Glow TV to find out more!
Sign up via link below,
An iTunesU twilight has been arranged for the 19th April at The Gordon Schools.
This will be a ‘Hands on’ , practical walkthrough through setting up a class in iTunesU, homework hand-in, integrated grade book and private discussions. See how simple it is to deliver lessons, grade assignments and stay connected using iPads in the classroom and at home. You already have everything you need. Just import your favourite teaching materials into iTunes U – documents, worksheets, web links, photos and videos – to quickly build your lessons and assignments.
Please click on the link below to register,
http://www.aberdeenshireevents.org.uk/event/view/2686
Please see below a list of upcoming training opportunities and webinars available through CALL Scotland.
Course – CALL Scotland//
Courses take place in their training centre within the University of Edinburgh.
Courses are open to:
http://www.callscotland.org.uk/professional-learning/our-courses/
Free Assistive Technology Webinars – CALL Scotland//
Webinars are convenient live presentations delivered to your computer or tablet over the web.
http://www.callscotland.org.uk/professional-learning/webinars/
Please contact the Learning through Technology Team if you have any queries re the above.
Remember to share what’s happening in your school on the Aberdeenshire Learners’ Site.
Have your pupils dressed up as their favourite character, created a digital book report or do they want to tell us what their favourite book is?
Find out more via the link below and also claim your free school resources pack, participate in a book token competition or download the activity packs.
It has come to our attention that staff are signing into iCloud with a personal iTune account using a school device. In some instances personal photos have then been syncing onto the school devices. We would be grateful if you could not sign into iCloud to prevent any further issues.
Please get in touch with the Learning through Technology Team if you have any further queries re the above.
Join schools in Scotland via Glow TV on Tuesday 21st February at 11am as Total and the Young People’s Trust for the Environment launch Better Energy School Awards 2017.
Find out how your school can win £5,000 in this exciting competition that encourages environmental education for young people aged 5 – 11.
There will be an opportunity to ask questions and hear from 2016 Regional Winners, Hanover Street primary in Aberdeen.
Find out more at https://betterenergyschoolawards.org.uk/
Sign up here Glow TV Link
We have had a lot of interest from Primary Schools who would like to use Micro:Bits with their pupils.
We have now sourced these through Combine Precision who are listed in Oracle.
Information to order Micro:Bits can be found below.
http://cpc.farnell.com/bbc-microbit
Remember to use http://microbit.org/ for help and inspiration and share this on the Aberdeenshire Learner’s Site 🙂
Do you want to learn computer programming in a fun and interactive way? If you have an iPad updated to iOS 10 then download the free app Playgrounds from the App Store, and some free books from the bookstore. Great fun and loads of challenging tasks
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