Problem Solving Challenges and Tutorials At Neilston Primary, we are creating instructional videos to set daily problem solving questions for our primary six and primary seven pupils. Using existing resources, we prepare a PowerPoint to set the question and a separate PowerPoint explaining the solution. Principal Teacher, Andrew Howie, then uses online recording tool – Loom, to …
Pupil and Parental Engagement at St Mark’s Primary School, East Renfrewshire
Increasing Pupil and Parental Engagement at St Mark’s with Twitter Tweets by StMarksPrimary1 In St. Mark’s, we have been working hard to increase parental engagement and maintain relationships with our families during school closure. Twitter has been a great tool for us to celebrate the achievements of our pupils and stay connected to our …
30 Days of Creativity
Glasgow Education Services CREATE was set up in 2016 to raise the profile of expressive arts and creativity as a means to raise attainment and achievement across the curriculum. Our focus is on supporting schools to think differently and creatively in order to equip children and young people with the knowledge, skills and attributes they …
Digital Registers at Mearns Primary, East Renfrewshire
Digital Registers at Mearns Primary Our class teachers set a question on the assignment tab asking if the pupil is present or not. This allows the SMT team to easily see who has engaged with the learning that day and who has not. They followed this guide made up by one of our teachers: Members …
Team MIEE Scotland share remote learning stories
The Microsoft Innovative Educator Experts from across Scotland have shared examples of how they are using Office365 within Glow in their settings. These examples come from across the breadth and depth of the curriculum, from all over the country. Remote Learning Stories O365 Glow If you wish to know more about the MIEE programme in …
Remote Learning in Glasgow
To date 81% of teachers and 41% of pupils now have 1:1 managed iPads through our Connected Learning Programme. The deployment has now restarted remotely firstly to teachers which will be followed by remote pupil deployment. All iPads are managed to ensure safe usage by pupils at home. In response to the imminent closure of …
Photography Competition at Hillview primary School, East Renfrewshire
Photography Competition During this period of closure it is more important than ever to have families involved. Our photography competition invites all our stakeholders to enter and be part of something creative. The final exhibition will be online but we hope to host it in a virtual art gallery using artsteps.com and allow our visitors …
Online Learning at St John’s Primary School, East Renfrewshire
Online Learning at St John’s Primary School St John’s, in Barrhead, have created their very own free-to-use website for teachers, parents and pupils to support learning from home during isolation periods of the Covid-19 outbreak. https://sites.google.com/view/homelearningsite The purpose of the site is to support pupils and families by offering a wide variety of: Daily Challenges Activity …
History Teachers Connecting Through Teams
Scottish Association of Teachers of History (SATH) on Microsoft Teams by Rebecca Hay If you are a Scottish History teacher get in touch with the SATH team: email – sathmembership@gmail.com twitter – @SATHinfo We got the Team set up in early February, so it’s a very new ‘baby’ of ours. Great timing as it turns out, as …
A Selfie in Isolation! North West Community Campus, Dumfries and Galloway
A Selfie in Isolation by Jamie McKie, Primary Teacher from North West Community Campus in Dumfries and Galloway. A Selfie in Isolation, an activity shared by Nicola Orr (@MrsOrrCPS) on Twitter has been used many times by teachers across the country. Her resources can her found here. Due to everyone being in lockdown, we’re experiencing …
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