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AI in Education #ScotAI25

Generative AI for Educators! #ScotAI25
As you know, Google Gemini is available in Glow for educators. These are some of the useful resources from the course below which will help you get to grips with using Gemini to support educators:
Generative AI for Educators glossary
Course: https://skillshop.exceedlms.com/student/path/1176018-generative-ai-for-educators
AI Basics! #ScotAI25

If you were an engineer, what would you do? @Leadersaward
An annual STEM competition run by Primary Engineer for pupils aged 3-19 and fully-funded for all UK schools and is open till the end of this term. Why not get involved?
Scottish AI in Schools 2025 #ScotAI25

Looking for inspiration for AI with learners? Check out the lessons below for ages 7 – 13 year olds.
https://www.commonsense.org/education/uk/collections/ai-literacy-lessons-for-years-7-13
Want to know more? Check out the guidance below from DigiLearnScot!
Adobe Express

Here’s the monthly update for March. We’ve updated our teacher training to focus more specifically on different aspects of Express – Video / AI / Animation / Portfolios so even if you’ve done an ACE Level 1 before, the new sessions will deepen your skills and understanding.
- Sign up to the new Adobe Express live lessons (English & Cymraeg)
- Mother’s Day = 26th March
- April Fools’ Day = 1st April
- Titanic Anniversary = 15/16th April
- Earth Day = 22/23rd April
- Space Day = 1/2nd May
And don’t forget our Express School Challenge – swag prizes + pizza!
- Adobe Creative Educator – Teacher Training (English & Cymraeg)
Click below to join one of the live online Adobe Express training sessions coming up and get certified as an Adobe Creative Educator.
- ACE Level 2 – Mastering Creativity In The Classroom – 11th March / 10th April
- ACE Lefel 1- Cyflwyniad i Adobe Express – dydd Iau, 20fed o Fawrth @ 4-5.30yh
- ACE Lefel 2 – Meistroli Creadigrwydd yn y Dosbarth – dydd Mercher, 2il o Ebrill @ 4-5.30yh
- ACE Level 1 – All About Adobe Express – 18/25th March, 8/22nd April
- ACE Level 1 – Boosting Graphics with AI – 13/27th March, 3rd April & 1st May
- ACE Level 1 – Creating Videos and Animations – 20th March & 1st April
- Lesson Plans
We’re busy building new lessons plans for the following list below. They’ll all be released here over the next 4 weeks. You can subscribe to get all the new lesson plans as they arrive.
- Titanic – a second project
- Earth Day
- Space Day
- VE Day
In the meantime, check out the current list:
- For those that use The Literacy Shed, we have a huge range of Express challenges
- Teach NCCE Computing With Express
Scottish AI in Schools Week 2025

Check out this link for all the details of what is happening in Scottish AI in Schools Week 2025. We will be sharing some suggested ideas as well so watch this space!
If you haven’t seen the paper produced by Learning Beyond Boundaries in partnership with Staff College and ADES, on Perspectives on Artificial
Intelligence (AI) in Education: Insights from Young People and Teachers in Scotland, you can read it here:
Digital Learner #DigiLearnScot

Have you seen the Digital Vision posters from @DigiLearnScot?
Check out our ThingLink below for a Digitally Learner which will help with your evaluation.
Google Gemini Webinars
There’s still time to sign up for these Google Gemini Webinars.
All the details are here: