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Scottish AI in Education Week 25 – 29 March #ScotAI24

Scottish AI in schools 25th MarchThis Education Scotland week aims to raise awareness of, and give examples of how AI can be harnessed effectively to enhance learning, teaching and assessment and will include:

  • Curriculum Live Lessons
  • Sharing Practice sessions
  • Mini Teachmeet
  • Professional Learning Sessions

All information on the above can be found here: https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/digilearn/events/event/scottish-ai-in-schools/

For those establishments who want to have some staff discussion around this area, this Education Scotland resource contains some challenge questions around teaching and learning with AI: https://education.gov.scot/resources/teaching-and-learning-with-artificial-intelligence-ai/

There are some useful lesson plans and resources for P5 – P7, S1 – S3 and S4 here: https://www.scottishai.com/resources

Explain Everything App for your ActivPanel 9 #PrometheanWebinar

Webinar: Wed 20th March at 4pm

This webinar is specifically for teachers using our ActivPanel V9 as it focuses on the New Explain Everything Whiteboard app which is part of the latest ActivPanel 9 update.

In this free webinar Janice Prandstatter will explore how to create and deliver captivating lessons with one of the most intuitive, easy-to-use, and powerful whiteboard apps available – The Explain Everything Whiteboard.

Register today – https://bit.ly/3P0WRiH

BBC micro:bit playground survey @microbit_edu @bbceducation @bbcbitesize

Calling all teachers of 7 – 11 year olds! Have you heard about the partnership with micro:bit and BBC Teach? It is a great opportunity to get outdoors and explore the playground, with a view to gathering data that will be shared UK wide.

Use the link below to register and access teacher guides, resources, activities and much more. Go on, get out those micro:bits and have a go!