There is so much maths in computing and that presents excellent opportunities for interdisciplinary learning. Why not plan to introduce directional language through these engaging challenges form code.org? Learners simply drag blocks of ‘code’ together like jigsaw pieces to solve mathematical puzzles. There’s help videos and hints for each challenge and even an educator section …
Numeracy and Mathematics – Digital Playlist
We have delivered number of webinars with our Numeracy and Mathematics colleagues in the past year – those webinars can be viewed on this playlist.We have also created bitesize tutorials on the tools and approaches we use in these webinars – these can also be viewed here:
Quick Wins for Numeracy: CPA online
Quick Wins for Numeracy, January 2021 We delivered a workshop on the use of mathsbot virtual manipulatives and Google Jamboard to develop learners’ numeracy understanding. Using these tools allows you learners to model their thinking with a range of manipulatives that they might use in class. Jamboard, or OneNote in O365, act as a virtual …
Quick Wins for Literacy: Screening Shorts
Quick Wins: Screening Shorts 01/02/21 We delivered a workshop on the use of Screening Shorts (Glow) as a source of texts for developing thinking skills. The workshop demonstrated the use of Jamboard and OneNote to evidence, assess and feedback on learners thinking skills.
Supporting Strategic Reading on Screen
Supporting Strategic Reading on Screen, January 2021 This professional learning model was developed by the Perth and Kinross Education Support Officer Team and shared with us. They have created a pathway to explore reading on screens: identifying challenges, solutions and ideas to develop your practice. The Sway below can also be expanded to view in …
Literacy and English – Digital Playlist
Developing Literacy and English Through Digital Skills, YouTube playlist We developed and delivered two series of professional learning with our literacy and English colleagues last year and theses webinars have been curated in this playlist. The playlist has now had several more videos relating to literacy and English added to it, and it continues to …
What is Internet Safety?
Share what internet safety looks like in your setting Please fill out this form The Scottish Government (2017) states: “Every child and young person has an age appropriate and evolving understanding of the opportunities and risks which exist in the online world.” This is defined within these outcomes: Children and young people are aware of …
Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety
3. What Makes an Engaging CRIS Lesson?
“Ensuring the elements of effective teaching are present – forexample clear explanations, scaffolding and feedback – is moreimportant than how or when they are provided.” Education Endowment Foundation (2020) A good lesson is a good lesson, regardless of curricular area. HGIOS (4th edition) makes clear that high engaging learning, quality teaching and effective assessment, …
Cyber in Health and Wellbeing
This page is designed to help teachers plan learning that covers aspects of cyber resilience and internet safety and health and wellbeing (HWB). go to cyber home Why cyber resilience and internet safety? The Internet safety for children and young people: national action plan, from the Scottish Government, states the aim of: “[…] children and …
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