{"id":995,"date":"2020-03-27T13:52:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T13:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/?p=995"},"modified":"2020-04-03T14:25:13","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T14:25:13","slug":"a-wee-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/2020\/03\/27\/a-wee-update\/","title":{"rendered":"A wee update!"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-weight: 400\">Dear Parents\/Carers<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>I just wanted to touch base with all of our families during this very difficult period that we are all adjusting to.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The team\u00a0 have been working extensively to operate a distance learning programme so that we can provide home learning activities and some level of continuity and normality for our pupils.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We will be using Google Classroom as our online platform.\u00a0 \u00a0This is accessible through the national Glow Schools website. We find the platform works best when downloaded as a separate app or onto your desktop. It can even be accessed through PS4 and other games consoles. \u00a0Use your child\u2019s username along with @glow.sch.uk to log in.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Due to the level of demand for the site, access has been difficult for some, this can cause the work folders to appear and then disappear.\u00a0 We realise this can be frustrating, if this happens, log out, and log in later.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>If you are having ongoing access difficulties, please email us at\u00a0<em><strong>gw20slckirkton@glow.sch.uk\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>and we can discuss an alternative.<\/div>\n<div>We are really enjoying seeing the children\u2019s work being shared on the posts section of the Classroom site as well as Twitter.\u00a0 If you need any other advice or support, please do not hesitate to contact me.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Remember our Home Learning packs, will last our children 4 weeks which is for the 2 weeks before Easter and the 2 weeks after.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I will keep you up to date with any changes or development. Thank you for your continued support, understanding and patience during this time.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Stay safe,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Kirkton Primary School.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parents\/Carers I just wanted to touch base with all of our families during this very difficult period that we are all adjusting to. The team\u00a0 have been working extensively to operate a distance learning programme so that we can provide home learning activities and some level of continuity and normality for our pupils. We &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/2020\/03\/27\/a-wee-update\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A wee update!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16908,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,38],"tags":[36,39],"class_list":["post-995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid-19","category-learning-from-home","tag-covid-19","tag-learning-from-home"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16908"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":996,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions\/996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}