Harness the power of Artificial Intelligence to transform your teaching practice. This section offers curated tools and practical resources designed to help educators integrate AI effectively in the classroom, streamline administrative tasks, and reduce your overall workload.
Crucially, only AI tools explicitly available through Glow or formally approved by the local authority should be used, and under no circumstances must you enter any personal or identifiable pupil data into any AI engine.
DigiLearnScot – Artificial Intelligence in Scottish Education
A really useful guide from Education Scotland on AI. It summarises the main concepts and how these can impact learning establishments and teaching practice. It also includes their AI Readiness Schools Evaluation tool.
Microsoft Learning Accelerators
Microsoft Learning Accelerators are a suite of AI-powered tools within Microsoft 365 Education that streamline the creation and analysis of assignments, allowing teachers to give students real-time, personalised coaching in foundational skills (reading, math, well-being) and future-ready skills (search, public speaking).
NotebookLM acts as an AI research assistant, simplifying lesson planning, creating custom study materials like quizzes and guides, and summarising complex documents from your own sources.
Scottish AI in Schools Week Resources from DigiLearnScot
Scottish AI in Schools Week happens in March. Check out this site for recordings of webinars and live lessons from previous years.
All educators can get a free educator account with Canva by signing up with their Glow account. Gain free AI in the Classroom certification with Canva and learn about their incredible suite of AI tools.
Google AI Quests is a free, game-based learning program for students aged 11-14 to learn about artificial intelligence by solving real-world challenges.
