In Aberdeenshire, our EAL teachers have been working to find the best ways to support bilingual learners and their families throughout the pandemic, as well as class teachers. If adapting to the challenges of the pandemic and online learning were not hard enough, many children and families have also faced the language barrier, as well …
Whiteboards and Notebooks
There are a number of virtual whiteboard/notebook tools within Glow and these are useful tools for learners to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding – making them effective assessment opportunities. This video demonstrates how OneNote can be used to make online learning even more interactive. This is an example of how O365 OneNote could be used …
Assessment within Literacy and English
The videos on this page demonstrate some approaches to formative assessment and feedback with digital tools in Literacy and English learning. These approaches could be adapted to other subjects and we would welcome examples of this Get Involved – DigiLearn (glowscotland.org.uk) There are a number of virtual whiteboard/notebook tools within Glow and these are useful …
Assessment within Numeracy and Mathematics
The videos on this page demonstrate some approaches to formative assessment and feedback with digital tools in Numeracy and Mathematics learning. These approaches could be adapted to other subjects and we would welcome examples of this Get Involved – DigiLearn (glowscotland.org.uk) There are a number of virtual whiteboard/notebook tools within Glow and these are useful …
Forms and Quizzes
What are Forms? Microsoft and Google both provide their own version of Forms that can be used to make forms or quizzes. Forms are created to capture information, such as evaluations, and quizzes are created for assessment purposes and can be assigned correct answers and feedback. Forms can include multiple choice, text or numerical input, …
Assignments
Assignments are a useful tool for effective assessment. They allow the educator to make clear the learning activities and instructions, including all relevant resources in one place, and enabling learners to respond in a variety of ways with different tools. These assignments can then be posted or shared to communication channels, such as Teams and …
Using Microsoft Forms to Support Learners and Assess Understanding
Gayle Badger is a Biology and Science teacher from Johnstone High School in Renfrewshire. She has been using Microsoft Forms to support and assess learners understanding of the course content. Forms has allows her to create a variety of questions and provide instant feedback for them. This has been extremely beneficial and has received great …
Run your own CRIS event
We have created this pack to support you in running your own Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety event. It contains information to support you when discussing different areas of CRIS (no one knows everything!) and provides activities to engage young people and adults to share their experiences of the online world. If you do deliver your …
Information Literacy – critical thinking online
About information literacy “The ability to think critically and make balanced judgements about any information we find and use. It empowers us as citizens to reach and express informed views and to engage fully with society.” – CILIP Information Literacy Group back to Consume Planning information literacy learning Almost three-quarters of young people say …
Empowering Leaders of Change: digital as a driver to broaden school curriculum offer
Digital as a driver to broaden school curriculum offer NL Digital School, North Lanarkshire Council
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