We are delighted to announce we have an authority ThingLink subscription and will be running a CLPL session on 28th March with Louise Jones, Director of Community & Partnerships at ThingLink, who will show you how to use ThingLink with various types of media. She will show you some of the new features and share some inspiring examples across Scotland and beyond. Come along to the session and get a free account!
Available to book now on CPD Manager, Course Id: 77984
Education Scotland are hosting:
To find out more, check out the links.
Aileen Mackey shares some hints and tips on how to use iMovie. If you have any videos you have recorded for staff, please contact us and get sharing!
Want to learn about the different questions types in a Google Form? Check out our bite-sized video!
Education Scotland Digital Skills teams have lots of resources to support you during Cyber Scotland Week.
For Primary Schools
Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety Resources for Primary Schools
For Secondary Schools
Cyber Scotland Week 2022 – Capture the Flag with Try Hack Me for Secondary Schools
Did you know you can apply for up to £5000 from the Digital Xtra Fund for your school? Applications are open until Tuesday 5 April at 15:00.
You must demonstrate how participants will understand and create with technology and what digital tech skills they will learn. To find out more, check out their website.
https://www.digitalxtrafund.scot/round7-documents/
In this short video, Aileen Mackey, ELCO at Williamsburgh Primary shares how she uploads videos to YouTube. If you have any training videos you have used with staff and would like to share, we would love to hear from you! Just email us at DigiLearnRen@renfrewshire.gov.uk and share your stories.
Looking to learn more about the features of Google Workspace for Education? Check out our slides and get yourself some hints and tips!
What a great Digital Schools session we had this week with DSAS assessor Joanna Maclean, Mhairi McDonald, HT at St Fergus PS and Vhairi Cochrane, HT at Williamsburgh PS.
Both Mhairi and Vhairi shared their digital journey to being awarded the Digital Schools Award. If you want to find out more, check out their presentations below:
Joanna also gave us loads of top tips on what was needed but her main piece of advice is to just go for it! Check out her presentation:
Want to learn more about what your Chromebook can do? Check out our slides below to find out some great features!
Thanks to Louise Jones for sharing these slides.
