About this site

The Education Scotland digital skills site aims to provide support for educators to enhance their digital skills (to use technology) and ideas to apply those skills as part of their learning, teaching and assessment. There is also guidance, resources and ideas for planning learning in digital skills, computing science and cyber resilience within Curriculum for Excellence.

What do you need today?

Event Weeks – Live Lessons and CLPL

What’s New

Documents to Support Your Digital Journey

Teacher Digital Skills toolkit

June 13, 2024

The teacher toolkit documents provide guidance on the skills and knowledge that teachers should have to meet GTCS standards for registration. The skills are organised… Read more

Learner Digital Skills Toolkit: where to start when planning digital literacy in Curriculum for Excellence

March 3, 2024

The support document aims to make clear the digital knowledge and skills that learners require to be digitally competent. Being digitally competent means being able… Read more

Evaluating Use of Digital to Enhance Learning and Teaching (Features of Highly Effective Learning, Teaching and Assessment in Schools)

January 27, 2022

This document aims to support educators in evaluating their use of digital to enhance learning and teaching. It takes features of How Good is Our… Read more

CIDREE Yearbook 2021 – Digital Literacy: Curriculum Development and Implementation in European Countries

January 17, 2022

The latest CIDREE Yearbook was published towards the end of last year. Titled Digital Literacy: Curriculum Development and Implementation in European Countries, we contributed the… Read more