{"id":30,"date":"2023-10-20T00:40:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T23:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/renfrewshirertc\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2026-01-24T10:33:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T10:33:33","slug":"courses-and-workshops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/renfrewshirertc\/courses-and-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Courses and Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-text_37\" class=\"builder-section-first builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_37-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #e6007e;\"><big><strong>Below are details of our upcoming courses and workshops for 2025-2026!<\/strong><\/big><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_155\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-last builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_155-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Augmented Reality Hooks for Writing<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div>\n<p><em>Let the RTC show you how to use augmented reality to create engaging hooks for writing!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This course will allow participants hands on experience with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Using AR Makr<\/li>\n<li>Creating interactive scenes with characters and settings related to commonly used model texts<\/li>\n<li>Making your own characters and settings for interactive scenes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Start your creative writing units with a bang with AR Makr and iPad!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday 22nd January 2026, 4 &#8211; 5.15pm<\/strong><br \/><strong>Bishopton Primary School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-270\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172216\/5-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172216\/5-1.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172216\/5-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172216\/5-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172216\/5-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_155-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Getting Outside with iPad<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 17px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<div>\n<p><em>In preparation for Outdoor Classroom Day, the Apple RTC has some wonderful ideas on how to take your learning outdoors with iPad!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This course will allow participants hands on experience to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the iPad core apps to learn about the outdoors<\/li>\n<li>Feel more confident in using iPads outdoors<\/li>\n<li>Access resources to support their pupils to learn more about their local environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Thursday 12th March 2026, 4 &#8211; 5.15pm<\/strong><br \/><strong>Bishopton Primary School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-267\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172202\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172202\/8.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172202\/8-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172202\/8-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172202\/8-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-3\" id=\"builder-section-text_155-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Creativity in the Early Years<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p><em>Join us to discover how to put creativity at the heart of your early years establishment with iPad!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In this workshop we will explore the role of creativity in learning and why it matters. We&#8217;ll look at what the research says and how it could impact future learning environments. You\u2019ll try out skills-based projects and creative activities based on research findings. We\u2019ll then discuss how easily these can be used with our littlest learners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday 19th March 2026, 4 &#8211; 5.15pm<\/strong><br \/><strong>Bishopton Primary School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-266\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172158\/9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172158\/9.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172158\/9-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172158\/9-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2025\/06\/12172158\/9-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-4\" id=\"builder-section-text_155-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Apple Teacher<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.apple.com\/#\/home\/rp\/T006360A\"><em><strong>Apple Teacher is a free professional learning programme designed to support and celebrate educators using Apple products for teaching and learning.<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Let us support you to gain your Apple Teacher status!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are six badges to be gained before Apple Teacher status is awarded: iPad Basics, Pages, Keynote, Numbers, iMovie and GarageBand. The aim is for you to become aware of the different features of each of these areas of iPad before a short quiz checks your understanding. Once the quiz is passed you gain a badge, all six badges = Apple Teacher.<\/p>\n<p>Our online Apple Teacher series for 2023-2024 has now come to a close. All sessions were recorded and can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/renfrewshirertc\/previous-sessions\/\">here <\/a>so can be worked through at your own pace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-5\" id=\"builder-section-text_155-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-218\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2024\/01\/29101154\/AT-ONLY.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2024\/01\/29101154\/AT-ONLY.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2024\/01\/29101154\/AT-ONLY-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2024\/01\/29101154\/AT-ONLY-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/renfrewshirertc\/uploads\/sites\/3113\/2024\/01\/29101154\/AT-ONLY-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are details of our upcoming courses and workshops for 2025-2026! Augmented Reality Hooks for Writing Let the RTC show you how to use augmented reality to create engaging hooks for writing! 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