Category: Support

March 15, 2023

Information Session: Digital Wellbeing Award

Here you’ll find everything you need to revisit information from our information session on the Digital Schools Awards Digital Wellbeing Award. If you missed it don’t worry, there is a recording of the session available below or on YouTube.

November 11, 2022

PowerPoint: Presenting with Live Subtitles

Find out how to show PowerPoint presentations live with subtitles in different languages to support pupils in their home languages. Read more

October 4, 2022

Digital Learning: Key Documents

Looking for key documentation related to digital learning? We have gathered them here for you for quick access. Read in preview, click the three dots to download or click ‘Read Online’ to view in your browser.

September 14, 2022

DigiLearnFalk CLPL Calendar 2022-2023

Looking for digital CLPL? This new interactive calendar brings together CLPL offers both locally from DigiLearnFalk and Connected Falkirk, and nationally from DigiLearnScot and technology providers.

Simply click on the link below to view the calendar online and when you see something you fancy click it to be taken straight to the organisation’s sign up page.

We plan to keep this digital only as is it will be consistently updated throughout the year as providers release information on courses.

DigiLearnFalk CLPL Calendar –https://bit.ly/DLFCal

August 31, 2022

Types of device

With the increased number of devices in Falkirk Council schools, here is a short guide on making sense of the different types and who is responsible for them should you need a hand. Read more

July 20, 2021

Support for your school digital learning journey

When your school is looking to move forward in its digital learning journey, where do you start?

You may be reflecting on where you are, where you want to be, and what needs done to move further along the road in embedding digital technology across the school, at all stages and across the curriculum to make a positive difference to learning and teaching – and every school will be different.

The signposts below to the resources you may find useful, whatever your starting point, will help you gauge where your school is right now, help your school define a vision, map out the steps to take to move forward, identify the strengths, experiences and roles of everyone in your school community, set markers to track your journey, and celebrate the successes.

July 13, 2021

Microsoft Teams: using more than one account on the same device

Are you using Microsoft Teams with more than one account on the same device? If you are then you may find the following helpful:

July 13, 2021

Apple Teacher: getting started

If you are using iPads in a classroom setting then you may find the free online Apple Teacher professional learning programme provides you with support for making more effective use of more features of iPads for learning and teaching.

June 10, 2021

Glow: steps for staff users moving establishment or authority

This information is about Glow accounts at the end of a school year. It is particularly important for staff members who are moving to a new local authority or who may have a break in their service while moving to a new role.

July 24, 2020

Microsoft Teams: managing notifications

When you use Microsoft Teams you might find yourself getting overwhelmed with notifications from Teams to which to which you belong. Instead of deciding to leave any Team, you can control notifications so that you get what you want, and in the way you want it.