Author: Mr Johnston
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Artificial Intelligence
Nice example of professional learning blog covering AI from the West Lothian Digital Learning Team. Concise with examples, local advice and a curated set of links for further reading, listening & thinking.
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Kilsyth Academy – 70 Years 1954 to 2024
In 2024 Kilsyth Academy will celebrate 70 years from the official opening date. As former and current pupils, we know you will have lots of memories and memorabilia spanning those years. Every memory, is a special memory. and should be celebrated. We are hoping to get as much history as we can, so we can add them into our celebrations. 70 years…
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Tuesday 25th June by Grace Clark
This is just one post from St Benedict’s High School Malawi Visit June 2024. The posts are written by the pupils and give a great view of what is going on. The blog seems to be text only which doesn’t detract from it al all. Not long afterward we all went to our first class,…
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Community readers – The most magnificent thing
This blog was active until 2022. It is a great example of a project blog: “This blog records the fantastic reading work which takes place at Kirkhill Primary School and Dechmont Infant School. We love to read and encourage all our families to read and share books for enjoyment as much as possible.”
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Myths and Legends – Port Ellen Primary School
Myths and Legends – Port Ellen Primary School A nice example of a pupil written post and use of embedding google video to show their animation. What was the mythical creatures called one of them are called penfin and the other is called dogor the animations were like there was a bad guy and a…
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Academy9’s Early Birds, inspiring the next David Attenborough?
Academy9 is an exciting educational initiative from Transport Scotland, linked specifically to the A9 Dualling programme. Academy9 has been developed in partnership with all the schools along the A9 corridor in addition to wider communities across Scotland, educational professionals, educational consultants and industry professionals. Recognising the power of partnerships between industry and education, Academy9 is building a…
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Body Smart
Being Body Smart is all about movement and 3D thinking. We use our body smarts in sports, dancing and acting. Some of us move our bodies to think, having our best ideas when we’re on the go. Being Body Smart also incorporates building 3D models with blocks, Lego or junk modelling. Body Smart – Fishie…
