2601, 2016

‘French Connections’ – student grant to develop a global mindset

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January 26, 2016
Languages, Skills
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Charles de Gaulle Trust funding is specifically for students aged 17 to 19, the visits give students the chance to prove to future educators and employers that they are globally-minded, committed and dedicated young people. During their visits students will be able to work on research or projects that contribute to their learning and future development. They will also strengthen the bond between their school or college and French colleagues, contributing

2501, 2016

Winter Leavers’ Conference – North Lanarkshire

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January 25, 2016
CLD, Inclusion and Equality, Senior Phase, Skills
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This event took place from 23rd to 26th November 2015 at 101 Park Street, New College Lanarkshire and was aimed at S4-S6 pupils from all 23 secondary schools who are Christmas leavers in December 2015 or who are in their Senior Phase of Learning and looking to obtain a positive leaving destination but unsure of what direction to take. The aim of the conference Schools were invited to send along

2201, 2016

BBC Build It Scotland

Peter Murray
January 22, 2016
Broad General Education, CfE, Creativity, Digital Learning, Expressive Arts, Primary, Secondary, Skills, Technologies
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2201, 2016

DESMOS Support for Practitioners

Peter Murray
January 22, 2016
Attainment, CfE, Digital Learning, Mathematics, National Qualifications, Numeracy, Sciences, Senior Phase, Skills, Technologies, Young People
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Desmos is a graphing calculator which millions of students around the world use for free. Desmos also create activities on top of that calculator, helping students use a powerful tool to experience all the curiosity, beauty, and sense that math has to offer. Those activities were used so often by so many teachers around the world they created an Activity Builder, helping every teacher create digital math activities that equal

2001, 2016

Technologies at Work – Real life, Real Time

Peter Murray
January 20, 2016
CfE, Glow TV, Mathematics, Sciences, Secondary, Senior Phase, Skills, Technologies
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27 January 2016- 2:30pm In March last year Education Scotland published ‘Building Society: Young people’s experiences and outcomes in the technologies’. This impact review recognised how important this area of the curriculum is in preparing young people for the world of work. Technologies at work is a series of Glow meets that will allow young people to interact with people who have made a career through working in a range

1801, 2016

The Lightbox Project – free drop-in events

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January 18, 2016
CLD, Digital Learning, Family learning, Sciences, Skills, Technologies, Young People
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The Lightbox Project is a free community initiative run by Utilita Energy, offering family-friendly workshop events across Great Britain. Engaging, fun and educational, these drop-in events are free and accessible to all. Staff from Utilita Energy in partnership with educational company, ComputerXplorers, come together with an array of technology suppliers to present an exciting mix of interactive and educational technology fun. There will be a wide range of fun activities such as a 3D printer producing

1501, 2016

Live webcast: DYW – Equalities and Inclusion, 4 Feb 2016

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January 15, 2016
CLD, English for speakers of other languages, Inclusion and Equality, Learning for Sustainability, Sciences, Skills, Supporting Learners, Technologies, Young People
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When is it? Thursday, 4 February, 1 – 2 pm Who is this for? Head teachers, teachers, employers, parents/carers and anyone one else interested or involved in the development of equalities and inclusion agenda, particularly around career education from 3 -18. Where? Live on Glow TV About the Glow Meet: This interactive session will bring you key information about the latest developments of the area of Developing the Young Workforce. You will hear from Charlotte

1401, 2016

Video: Leadership of CfE event 2015 – Joan MacKay

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January 14, 2016
Professional Learning, Senior Phase, Skills
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Joan Mackay, Education Scotland’s Assistant Director, Children and Families, and lead officer for Developing Scotland’s Young Workforce shares her views on how the recommendations of the Commission for Developing Scotland’s Young Workforce will be implemented. You can watch this video here.

2212, 2015

‘Meet the Professionals’: A collection of DYW-related webcasts

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December 22, 2015
Broad General Education, CfE, Glow TV, Learning for Sustainability, Outdoor Learning, Sciences, Secondary, Senior Phase, Skills, Technologies
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Here is a list of live webcasts with a number of industry representatives, teachers and people involved in career education sharing their experiences and expertise with learners, practitioners and employers (Glow access required): Technologies at Work – Real Life, Real Time DYW Career Education 3-18 Junior Saltire Awards Competition 2016 Real STEM Careers -Engineering Presentation: Paula Breslin, Offshore Renewables Real STEM Careers -Engineering Presentation: James Brewster, Atkins Engineering Promoting Digital Careers: Robbie Robinson, JP

2112, 2015

LEARNING IN CARE REFERENCE TOOL

Peter Murray
December 21, 2015
Additional Support for Learning, Broad General Education, CfE, Health and wellbeing, Health and wellbeing, Literacy, Literacy and English, Mathematics, MCMC/16+LC, Numeracy, Responsibility of All, Skills, Supporting Learners, Universal Support, Young People
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This document aims to support care staff working collaboratively with education staff to support children and young people with their learning in the care setting. It recognises that care staff are already supporting children and young people’s learning in care, and aims to provide them with practical examples which will assist services to further improve learning outcomes for children and young people across care and education. The examples of learning

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