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Harvest Sevice

Our Harvest Service  for pupils only,  will take place in school on Tuesday 8th October.

Donations of tinned and dried foods can be sent into school and we will deliver them to our nominated charity.

Thank you for your support.

Clicker 7

Thank you to Carolyn from Crick software for the Parents’ webinar today on using Clicker 7 to support literacy skills.

Here are some of the resources and training  links that were mentioned.

TRAINING RESOURCES

Short summary video giving overview of Clicker 7 (5mins) –
Clicker Overview 

Short videos showing how to use the individual Clicker features covered
90 second training materials 

PDF version of printed Clicker Guide – free to download
How to Guide

Online webinars covering how Clicker 7 works (30-45min video)
Training Webinar

Clicker 7 Webinar

Reminder about the Clicker 7 webinar this morning at 10:30 with Carolyn from Cricksoft, a valuable software supporting literacy skills.

A text and email has been sent to parents with the link to join the sessions which will take place at 10:30 and 1:30pm.

Donations for Fundraiser

Many thanks to local businesses who have donated to our fundraising event at Oran Mor, Friday 13th September.

We are still looking for a few more donations which will help support our event and raise funds for Isobel Mair School and  Isobel Mair Family Centre.

Donations can be sent to the school office.

Fundraising Event

If you are unable to come to our Fundraising night at Oran Mor, you can still buy raffle tickets for some of our amazing prizes, donated by local businesses. Check  out some of the prizes below.

Tickets can be obtained from the school office £1 per strip.

Many thanks for your continued support.

Check school bags this week for raffle information.

Clicker 7

Isobel Mair school has a site licence for Clicker 7 and this
allows parents to have access at home to use with
their child.

 

 

Clicker 7 webinar for IMS parents will take place on Monday 9th September.

Session1-10:30am and session 2 -1:30pm.

A text will be sent on Friday  with the log in details.
At the meeting time please just click this link
Link to follow by text

During the session you will be able to see my screen and hear me via the computer audio.

Prior to the meeting, might be useful to test your connection. Just to ensure that you can access everything and hear OK from the laptop/PC that you will be using.
You can do this at this link https://zoom.us/test

If you are using a mobile device you might need to download the ZOOM meeting app

Sessions can take place at home or we can arrange for the webinar in the conference room. Please let the school office know if you are coming into school to access the webinar.

Clicker 7 is a literacy toolkit that we use with some of our pupils
in IMS. Parents can now have access to this software at
home to support their children.

Carolyn, Education Consultant  (Cricksoft) will demonstrate how to use Clicker 7 and  the support  it offers to emergent, developing and
struggling readers and writers.