{"id":1503,"date":"2026-03-11T12:06:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/?p=1503"},"modified":"2026-03-11T12:06:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:06:24","slug":"scottish-schools-and-ai-week-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/merryleeprimary\/2026\/03\/11\/scottish-schools-and-ai-week-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Schools and AI Week 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Primary 6 joined a live online session as part of AI in Scottish Schools Week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lesson introduced pupils to the exciting world of robotics and artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We learned about the technology that allows robots to move, sense their surroundings and make decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The class explored examples of robots used in different areas of life, including robots that help in schools, support doctors in hospitals and assist firefighters in dangerous situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a fascinating session that encouraged the children to think about how technology and AI may shape jobs and problem-solving in the future. \ud83e\udd16<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-bluesky-social wp-block-embed-bluesky-social\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:3h4hoerm73ysi7tk3toegnmm\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mgrtn2v4322n\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreic6t6fuggncdtypeusadyztk6flik47cigwuzspy32bmbk7vpy4qa\"><p lang=\"en\">This week, P6 joined a live lesson as part of AI in Scottish Schools Week. #ScotAI26 The pupils were introduced to the exciting world of robotics &amp; AI. 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