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Category Archives: News & Updates
Google Workspace InService @TAScotland #GoogleEdu @GoogleForEdu
If you missed the fantastic Google InService with @TAScotland on Monday, you can catch-up here. All the resources used are available too – what stars they are!
Adding apps to your iPads!
Accessibility on iPads and Chromebooks 14 November @CALLScotland
There’s still time to sign up for this session on 14 November. Just head to CPD Manager and it is Course ID 80617 . Go on, you know you want to!
DigiLearnRen Round-up @DigiLearnRen
Term 1 was another fantastic term packed full of lots of digital learning in action! Check out our Wakelet with all the exciting tweets of what has been taking place in our establishments. Don’t forget to use @DigiLearnRen to tag us!
Infrastructure
We are delighted that the wi-fi business case has been approved and surveys will begin in all our establishments very soon!
Resources – capacity and capability
A further 8 Renfrewshire schools have registered for the Digital Schools Award Scotland (DSAS). Well done! Our DSAS group met twice in Term 1 and were supported by Lochwinnoch Primary (@LPSandELCC) and Rashielea Primary (@Rashielea_PS) who shared their journey towards DSAS – thank-you!
Engagement, coordination and communication
Our work with Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety continued this term and we have published some Primary surveys for use with pupils and parents. You can find them on our CR-IS section.
Learning, teaching and assessment
In October, it was Scottish Digital Literacy Week. Many of our schools got involved. Take a look at our Wakelet to see some of the activities that happened.
CR-IS Survey for Primary School Parents #CR-IS
A huge thanks to Mr Smith @GlencoatsPS_ for creating and sharing this parent survey on Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety (CR-IS) for Primary School Parents.
To use with your own parents, all you have to do is duplicate this form and personalise it! It is stored in Glow so you will need to log into Glow and when the file loads, just hit duplicate it, as shown below.
CR-IS Survey for Primary School Parents
Our Digital Leaders were helping to carry out an internet safety survey at parent’s evening tonight. Thank you to our leaders for helping and parents for taking part! #InternetSafety @GetSafeOnline @Schools_Digital @DigiLearnScot @DigiLearnRen pic.twitter.com/MNZTMYa0XY
— Glencoats Primary School (@GlencoatsPS_) October 13, 2022
Happy October Break!
Have a fantastic October break. Rest up and enjoy a well-earned rest! We look forward to welcoming many of you to our October InService day events when we return.
Take care all!
Reflect available in Glow #GlowScot #MicrosoftEDU
Great news! The Reflect Wellbeing app is now available within Glow. To find out more, head to Glow Connect and see how you can start using this great tool with your learners! https://glowconnect.org.uk/reflect-well-being-app-within-teams-and-onenote/
Swift Playgrounds #AppleEDU
Have you tried coding with Swift Playgrounds on the iPads yet? Learners can personalise an app in Swift Playgrounds that celebrates a place or tradition that is important to them. Download the “Celebrating You” educator guide and find out more at:
https://education.apple.com/#/home/rp/T021339A
Learning and Teaching with Google #GoogleEdu @TAScotland #
Why not join @TAScotland and Renfrewshire for Learning and Teaching with Google? You can join us live on the morning of 24 October or you can watch back later! Click here to find out more details about the sessions and click the link below to join us!
Learning and Teaching with Google – click here to access the YouTube Live Stream
