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Category Archives: Glow TV
Spring into Scotland Sings – Glow TV
2 May, 9.45
Register: http://bit.ly/1mVCroZ
Following on from our highly successful Scotland Sings on Burns Day we are back – with more songs for you to learn and join in with!! This time we will be joined in the Glow TV Studio by Dumfriesshire singer Jen Butterworth. So get your best singing voices ready and join us for another fun event!
Divided City by Theresa Breslin: New Musical Version for Primary Schools
Register: http://bit.ly/1jYpnfR (Glow log-in required)
Join Theresa Breslin and Elly Goodman of the Citizens Theatre as they offer a unique insight into the history of bringing this iconic book to the stage. Pupils and teachers will get the chance to ask Theresa and Elly questions about the play and the book and to find out more about this ground-breaking project. The Citizens Theatre has now staged three large scale musical theatre productions of Theresa Breslin’s Divided City, adapted for the stage by Martin Travers with an original score and songs by Claire McKenzie. More information about this Glow TV event is on the Education Scotland Learning Blog.
Meet Robert the Bruce – Glow TV
25 March 10.15
Abbot House Heritage Centre, Dunfermline Presbytery, and Historic Scotland are pleased to offer a collaborative programme exploring three themes of the life of King Robert Bruce (1274-1329) for local primary students.
Fife’s BIG Book Brains Quiz Final 2014
Join 92 primary schools in Fife for the final of the amazing BIG Book Brains Quiz, organised for the fifth year running by Fife’s Public Library Service.
Reading Challenges and Quiz Heats have been taking place across Fife since last September and now 125 teams from 92 schools will come together to compete for the title of BIG Book Brains 2014.
First World War: Trench Warfare – Glow TV
12 March 13.30
Join the National Museum of Scotland for a unique opportunity to explore the experience of Scottish Soldiers serving on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 through objects – including uniform and weapons – and first-hand accounts of life in the trenches, including letters and photographs. The sessions will be led by one of the expert enablers, who will work with participants to build up a picture of life on the front line.
Artist Will McLean Talks to Glow
27/02/2014 10:45-11:30
What inspires a leading contemporary artist? How does an artist go about his work? How do I develop as an artist? If you’ve ever had questions like these then this is the Glow TV event for you.
As part of the preparation for the MUSA Young Artist Award 2014 renowned Fife-based artist Will Maclean will be talking about his life and work and will be answering YOUR questions.
Will is going to speak briefly about his own work and career before taking your questions.
If you are not able to watch the session live you can submit questions in advance by email for Will to answer.
The MUSA Young Artist Award is an art competition for schools in Fife organised by the Museum of the University of St Andrews.
Schools from all over Scotland are invited to participate in this Glow TV event.
For more information and to register for this event click here. (Glow Login required)
Glow TV Events
Your Science Futures
20 February, 11.00
Find out what a career in the Health Sector has to offer. Take this opportunity to ask experts from one of the world’s leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies GlaxoSmithKline about their career and everyday work in Scotland. This genuine insight into the world of work will support your pupils in career management and subject choice. Supported by Skills Development Scotland.
GOS – Sciences Learning Zone
25 February, 11.00
On 4 February, our panel set a real life problem solving STEM challenge for you and your learners. Join schools who took part to explore how they went about solving the problems. Take part in the discussion and share your strategies and solutions with the country. Do you use the same strategies or different ones? Are some more efficient than others?
Ice Age Animals
12 March, 13.30
This is the second running of a Glow Meet which lets you explore real and replica evidence about animal life during the Ice age. Discuss the differences between a sabre tooth cat skull and a pygmy woolly mammoth skull? And try your hand at identifying a real mammoth tooth?
Ask the Expert – The Romans
24 March, 13.30
A fantastic series of live broadcasts from the National Museum of Scotland which let pupils explore the collections and meet experts face to face. You can ask questions, come up with answers and explore object handling collections on screen.
For full details of these and other events, please log in to Glow and view the current schedule.
(Glow log-in and password required).
Vikings – Glow TV
12 February 13.30
A fantastic series of live broadcasts from the National Museum of Scotland which let pupils explore our collections and meet our experts face to face. You can ask questions, come up with answers and explore our object handling collections on screen.
Click here for more information.
Glow TV – Scotland Sings – Celebrate Burns
24/01/2014 09:30-10:15 Join us live from the Glow TV Studio as we celebrate Burns with a feast of Scottish songs – and accompanying instruments. Sing along with us and learn some new songs and some new Scots language as well! |
You can also tell us what you are doing to celebrate Burns in your schools – we want to hear about all the exciting things you are doing.
So join us to sing and share in our Burns celebration! |