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Making Games: BAFTA Young Games Designer competition 2026

December 17, 2025

Education Scotland is keen to support as many children and young people participate in playing and making games as possible. We are excited to work… Read more

Evaluating your own practice (educators) – finding and checking information

November 27, 2025

Assessing your own practice  It is important to not only develop effective information literacy skills but also to assess how these can impact our own… Read more

Evaluating information – finding and checking information

November 27, 2025

Evaluating information sources  Here are a couple of ways children and young people can evaluate sources:  Look for clues: Author (are they trustworthy?), Date (is the information still current?), Purpose (does… Read more

Trusted sources – finding and checking information

November 27, 2025

Trusted sources  Children and young people should look for information that is reliable, accurate and credible. They should use sources that are transparent about their… Read more

CSW2025: Computing Science Week recap

November 25, 2025

Thank you to everyone who attended Computing Science week and made it a success again this year. Below is a playlist of some of the… Read more

Building Digital Citizens: my experience with Scotland’s Curriculum Improvement Cycle by a primary digital lead

November 18, 2025

My decision to engage with Scotland’s Curriculum Improvement Cycle regarding digital literacy began primarily when I began to lead my school through the Digital Schools… Read more

Digital Schoolhouse: Festival of Play 2025 by Blackness Primary, Dundee City

October 27, 2025

We were lucky that a parent of a child in our class works with Digital School House and they let us know about the event.… Read more

CSW2025: ACE Cyber Security Competition (S3-S6)

October 27, 2025

See below for a team competition that learners can participate in.   ACE Cyber Security Competition (S3-S6) Competition Sign up window is now open! Register… Read more

Scottish Schools and Colleges Esports Competitions – Expression of Interest

October 15, 2025

Scottish Esports are the national body for gaming and esports in Scotland and are conducting a survey to assess the viability of a national esports… Read more

Digital Skills Big Ideas

October 7, 2025

Digital technology  Digital technology is used to store, process and share computer data about almost all aspects of our lives and society. This is underpinned… Read more

Ada Scotland Festival 2025

September 24, 2025

Welcome to the Ada Scotland Festival 29 September – 10 October 2025 The Ada Scotland Festival champions gender balance in tech and computing, providing inspiration… Read more

SuperSearchers – information literacy with CILIPS and Google

September 23, 2025

Information literacy is a key skill for people who are trying to navigate an increasingly complex information landscape. To help empower people to understand the… Read more