Aberdeenshire English as an Additional Language (EAL) Service
February 10, 2021In Aberdeenshire, our EAL teachers have been working to find the best ways to support bilingual learners and their families throughout the pandemic, as well… Read more
Bebras Computing Challenge at Portlethen Academy
October 26, 2020post by Ian Simpson (@familysimpson), Faculty Head of ICT at Portlethen Academy (@portyacad) What is the Bebras Computing Challenge? The Bebras Computing Challenge is a… Read more
DigiLearnScot Webinar Q&A with Claire Eade, Meethill Primary School, Peterhead
September 29, 2020We have been speaking to teachers across Scotland to find out more about their experiences of using digital technology to support their learners. In this… Read more
Creating engaging, interactive lessons in Home Economics using Google Slides and Pear Deck
September 2, 2020Using Pear Deck, a Google Slides Add-On, in Home Economics makes the lessons engaging, fun, interactive and accessible for all. My best lockdown find! As… Read more
Post School Destinations, UCAS – Virtual Showcase
June 23, 2020DGS Virtual University and College Showcase. On Wednesday 10th June, 15 Universities, Colleges and Organisations from across Scotland delivered virtual presentations with q&a’s to young… Read more
Post School Destinations, UCAS – Virtual Showcase
June 23, 2020DGS Virtual University and College Showcase. On Wednesday 10th June, 15 Universities, Colleges and Organisations from across Scotland delivered virtual presentations with q&a’s to young… Read more
Parent and Community Engagement during ‘Lockdown’
June 23, 2020I have always viewed Dalintober PS & ELC as a ‘community’ school, in its truest sense. Our commitment to ensuring that we actively communicate with… Read more
Seesaw as a digital remote learning tool: Digital Tracking of Pupil Engagement and top tips for increasing engagement
June 23, 2020After receiving CLPL funding from the Education Scotland STEM Nation grant this year, training was offered across the Islay cluster in digital skills. One of… Read more
Summary of Online learning in Millburn Academy Science Faculty
June 23, 2020Based on 217 responses June 2020 We have been using Chromebooks and G suite for a couple of years so obviously have a significant… Read more
Moray Council Instrumental Instruction Service
June 22, 2020“Swapping Musical Instruments for Computers” Here in Moray the small but ‘mighty’ team of instructors have been working hard to ensure our young musicians continue to… Read more
Moray Council Instrumental Instruction Service
June 22, 2020“Swapping Musical Instruments for Computers” Here in Moray the small but ‘mighty’ team of instructors have been working hard to ensure our young musicians continue to… Read more
The Future’s Bright, the Future’s Blended.
June 19, 2020As we move into this next stage of teaching during lock down and coming out of lock down it’s really important that we make the… Read more
Movie Makers at Banchory Primary
June 8, 2020Like everyone with recent events we were thrust into a new way of delivering learning. Normally at this time of the year Primary 7 are… Read more
Let’s all “Meet” up – in a virtual learning environment
May 26, 2020Our school community are, on the whole, fairly confident and upbeat just now. To understand why I receive such positive views from across the parents,… Read more
Flipgrid in the Remote P1 Classroom, Riverbank School, Aberdeen City
May 22, 2020FLIPGRID IN THE REMOTE CLASSROOM Flipgrid, a video discussion platform, is used for different purposes in the remote classroom. Among them, to mention a few… Read more
Removing Barriers to Learning Computing Science at Speyside School
May 22, 2020As a teacher of Computer Science I’ve always looked for ways to remove barriers to learning and make the curriculum more accessible. One of the… Read more
P1 Transition Support, Strathburn School, Aberdeenshire
May 21, 2020We have used a variety of technology to support Transition for our new Primary 1 pupils. See-Saw Screen Shot We obtained Seesaw consent… Read more
Remote Learning, Strathburn School, Aberdeenshire
May 21, 2020Literacy – reading I am currently supporting a probationer and we are continuing our observations and meetings As part of her GTC profile.… Read more
Robotics- Learning New Digital Skills In Context
May 20, 2020This year we received an Education Scotland CLPL grant to train staff in digital skills; for part of the project we have been learning computer… Read more
Robotics- Learning New Digital Skills In Context
May 20, 2020This year we received an Education Scotland CLPL grant to train staff in digital skills; for part of the project we have been learning computer… Read more
Making full use of digital tools at Riverbank Primary, Aberdeen
May 14, 2020Mrs A shared the many ways they are using digital technologies at Riverbank Primary School in Aberdeen. Google Meet to support wellbeing Flipgrid for recording… Read more
Making full use of digital tools at Riverbank Primary, Aberdeen
May 14, 2020Mrs A shared the many ways they are using digital technologies at Riverbank Primary School in Aberdeen. Google Meet to support wellbeing Flipgrid for recording… Read more
Highland Council’s Digital Support
May 14, 2020e-Learning opportunities across Highland Council This video looks at the innovative ways Highland Council schools are using e-learning to ensure students education can continue during… Read more
Digital Technologies supporting language learning at Hazelhead Academy
May 14, 2020S1 pupils at Hazelhead Academy have been using a range of digital tools to support their French Lessons and enhance their digital literacy skills. Read more
Sharing practice at Logie Primary, Moray Council
May 14, 2020Helen Douglas, Head Teacher, Logie Primary School, Moray, shared lots of examples of how digital technologies are being used to support remote learning. Check the… Read more
Sharing Learning at St Peters School, Aberdeen
May 14, 2020St Peters School pupil have been working hard with their families and then sharing their learning. The pupils have been using, Pic-collage and Jamboard to… Read more
Sharing Learning at St Peters School, Aberdeen
May 14, 2020St Peters School pupil have been working hard with their families and then sharing their learning. The pupils have been using, Pic-collage and Jamboard to… Read more
St Machar Academy Virtual Assemblies
May 14, 2020St Machar School managed to reach over 100 students during their 1st live virtual assembly for S5 and S6 using Google Meet. Read more
Digital Support in Aberdeenshire
May 14, 2020Aberdeenshire Council has had a dedicated learning with technology team for many years. The team always provided face to face CLPL activities covering a wide… Read more
Aberdeen EAL Services, Special Challenges
May 14, 2020Aberdeen EAL Services have been setting special challenges for learners across the Local Authority. You will be able to find out more on Twitter by… Read more
Digital Creativity in Aberdeen City
May 14, 2020Aberdeen City Schools have been busy using digital tools to unleash their creativity. Airyhall School have been creating their school using Animal Crossing and creating… Read more
Our Digital Journey at Logie Durno Primary School
May 14, 2020At Logie Durno Primary we use digital technologies with two main aims in mind. Firstly we know that children need to be able to reflect… Read more
Stoneywood Staff Video for Pupils
May 14, 2020All the Stoneywood Staff are missing our pupils and families very much-we have created a little video to show how much we care.… Read more
