The micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that introduces you to how software and hardware work together. It has an LED light display, buttons, sensors and many input/output features that, when programmed, let it interact with you and your world. The new micro:bit, V2, with sound adds a built-in microphone and speaker, as well as an …
Digital Xtra Fund – find out more webinar recording
The core objective of Digital Xtra Fund is to inspire young people to learn digital technologies skills through high quality, exciting extracurricular activities, thus expanding the talent pipeline of young people who study technology related disciplines and ultimately pursue a career in digital technologies. Watch this webinar with the team from Digital Xtra Fund …
Digital Xtra Fund
The goal of Digital Xtra Fund is for every young person in Scotland to have access to innovative and digitally creative activities regardless of their gender, background, or where they live. Through supported initiatives, the Fund aims to inspire young people to understand and create with technology, not simply use it. Schools and educational organisations …
05 December 16:00, The Future of Digital in Scottish Education with Maureen McKenna, former Executive Director of Education, Glasgow City Council
Education Scotland are hosting 3 highlight sessions focusing on ‘The Future of Digital in Scottish Education’. Each of these sessions will include an input from a key figure in Scottish Education followed by a short question and answer session. Sign up for THIS SESSION with Maureen McKenna using this link to Evenbrite If you would …
The Future of Digital in Scottish Education with Professor Ken Muir, the University of the West of Scotland
Education Scotland recently hosted three highlight sessions focusing on ‘The Future of Digital in Scottish Education’. In this video Professor Ken Muir, The University of the West of Scotland, explores: the generational shift and the increasing use of digital amongst young people the skills and technologies of the future and what this means for learning …
The Future of Digital in Scottish Education keynote presentations
Education Scotland hosted three highlight sessions focusing on ‘The Future of Digital in Scottish Education’. Each of these sessions included an input from a key figure in Scottish Education followed by a short question and answer session.
The Future of Digital in Scottish Education with Ollie Bray, Strategic Director Education Scotland
Education Scotland recently hosted three highlight sessions focusing on ‘The Future of Digital in Scottish Education’. In this video Ollie Bray, strategic director at Education Scotland, explores: the future ‘shiny’ v appropriate COVID technology in learning building strong digital communities practical pedagogies our digital landscape YOU CAN NOW LISTEN TO AN AUDIO ONLY VERSION OF …
Scottish Digital Literacy Week 2022 #SDLW22
Scottish Digital Literacy Week 22 is happening! #SDLW22 Put a hold in your planner for the week of the 3rd of October 2022 and join us for exciting interactive live digital literacy lessons. We’ll have more details of what to expect in these lessons nearer the time, resources you might require and skills you’ll need. …
The Ada Scotland Festival, Oct, 2022: Addressing Gender Imbalance in Computing Science
It’s well known that Computing Science has much to do in way of gender balance. According to a report published by the BCS (2020), just 12% of pupils taking National 5 Computing Science in Scotland in 2020 were female. This figure falls to 7% for female pupils taking Computing Science at Higher, and just 2% …
Be part of Nature Discovery Map Scotland – an education toolkit
Are you interested in developing your skills in technologies and digital literacy? Would you like to collaborative with fellow educators and digital experts? Join our pilot project September 2022 – March 2023! NatureScot are looking for educators to help create and pilot a Scottish version of the UK Government Initiative the National Education Nature Park. …
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