1. Sign up to the new Adobe Express live lessons (English & Cymraeg)

• New Year’s Resolutions this Thurs / Energy Saving Week / St. Dwynwen’s Day / Burns Night
• Safer Internet Day – The 2025 theme focuses the issue of scams online and how young people can protect themselves.
• World Book Day – “Read Your Way” – encouraging children to read on their own terms.

2. Adobe Creative Educator – Teacher Training (English & Cymraeg)

Click below to join one of the live online Adobe Express training sessions coming up.

• ACE Level 1 this Thursday / Also 14^th, 28^th & 30^th January

3. BETT 2025

Adobe will be at BETT UK 2025 from January 22-24 at the ExCeL London. Visit the Adobe booth #SR40 and sign up for sessions covering design tools, generative AI, building engagement and the collaboration features in Adobe Express. Meredudd & I, Emma & Nicole will be there!

4. UK Teacher Facebook Group

Join our new UK Teacher Facebook Group where you will get all the latest updates, lesson plans, make requests and ask questions about using Adobe Express.

5. Teach COMPUTING using Express

The Year 6 Spreadsheets module has just been released making 8 fully planned and resourced units of work tackling the NCCE Teach Computing curriculum.

• Spreadsheets/ Desktop publishing / Stop frame animation / Photo editing / Audio production / Vector graphics / Video production / Webpage creation

The Express School Challenges are here! Thanks for being patient with us – the Halloween and Recycling Week challenges are all ready to go.

Here is the latest offering for November (+end of October)

Sign up to the new Adobe Express live lessons below.

• Halloween / Remembrance Day / Anti-bullying Week / COP29 Climate Change / Road Safety Week

Adobe Creative Educator – Teacher Training (English & Cymraeg)

Click below to join a live online Adobe Express training session.

• Thur 24^th Oct / Wed 6^th Nov / Thur 7^th Nov / Wed 20^th Nov / Tue 26^th Nov

Teach COMPUTING using Express

All 8 NCCE Teach Computing units of work are now complete for Y3-6/P4-7.

• Desktop publishing / Stop frame animation / Photo editing / Audio production / Vector graphics / Video production / Webpage creation / Spreadsheets

Express School Challenges

• Step 1 – Complete at least 1 project from the Express School Challenges with 100+ pupils or 4 year groups depending on school size
• Step 2 – Teachers submit evidence of work via our form. On completion of a challenge, Adobe sends swag prizes to your school.
• Step 3 – If your school completes 3 challenges in an academic year, you receive a pizza party, a Digital Leaders School Award + swag prizes. The organising teacher achieves Adobe Creative Educator School Leader status.

1. Autumn schedule of Adobe Express Live Lessons. Aimed at 7-12 year olds, lessons are 75 mins long but there’s a half-time for early finishers. Signing up gets you the recording.

Back to School / Roald Dahl Day / Owain Glyndwr Day / Maths Week Scotland 

Book your free spot here – bit.ly/adobeleaders

2. Autumn schedule of teacher training on Express in the classroom. Attend a 90 minute virtual session. Theory and practical both covered. These sessions are certificated for your PD records and are good fun.

Sign up for free here – bit.ly/aceinterested

3. Adobe Express Lesson Packs. We’ve created the top 20 curriculum topics as voted for by teachers. Video tutorials, lesson plans & supporting resources all included.

See the lesson packs here – bit.ly/expresslessons

4. Adobe Express Drawing Tutorials (coming soon on iPad) by the world famous illustrator, Kyle Webster, perfect for younger pupils.

Access them here – bit.ly/expressdrawing