Is your school still issuing paper newsletters? They take time, right? Read on to find out about better options. Paper newsletters aren't easy. No wonder you only issue them once a term! You have to ask people for images and text and you always have...

We've been thinking about how we can best support schools to embrace all the opportunities digital offers.   We've done tons of one-off CPD sessions. Teachers have gone away genuinely excited by the possibilities but we have nagging doubts as to how much impact...

In this workshop you can see how simple it is to program and control VEX IQ robots using the free Modkit software for the iPad. It will also cover the free, Scottish mapped curriculum; VEX IQ Challenge extra-curricular competition and how VEX Robotics can be used as a...

Ian Stuart is a Global Ambassador for Microsoft Education and boy does he know his stuff. What Ian doesn't know about OneNote probably hasn't been invented yet! This workshop will give delegates a hands-on chance to explore OneNote as a brilliant solution for on and...

Find out more about the First Minister's Reading Challenge and how to engage young people in reading. This interactive, hands-on Chromebook  session using Glow and RM Books will explore literacy and reading support avail;able through Glow. RM Education Education...

Closing the Digital Gap with a STEM iPad project at St Columba's High School in Greenock. This workshop will be led by a group of learners who undertook a STEM project on Enzymes that saw them explore a challenging topic in new ways with apps like Comic Life, iMovie...

This session explores iPad apps to support learners working in early and first level and may be of particular interest to those supporting children with dyslexic type difficulties.‘Hairy apps’ looking at early phonic development; LetterReflex for visual-motor...

The 'numeracy map' is as fundamental for numeracy as the alphabet is for literacy. The associated mapping techniques (even for fractions) are highly beneficial for visual learners, and stem directly from Tom Renwick's research of alleviation strategies for...

ActivInspire and ClassFlow offer a vast suite of tools and free resources for teachers to create and deliver interactive multimedia lessons and assessments.  Attend this interactive workshop and leave feeling confident at tackling activpanel digital tech wizardry in...

In this practical hands-on session, delegates will explore a range of ideas for using the BBC micro:bit in and outside of the classroom. including making music with the micro:bit, controlling your tablet or phone and consumable robotics. Simon Johnson, Tablet Academy...

Is your school still issuing paper newsletters? They take time, right? Read on to find out about better options. Paper newsletters aren't easy. No wonder you only issue them once a term! You have to ask people for images and text and you always have...

In this practical hands-on session, delegates will explore a range of ideas for using the BBC micro:bit in and outside of the classroom. including making music with the micro:bit, controlling your tablet or phone and consumable robotics. Simon Johnson, Tablet Academy

ActivInspire and ClassFlow offer a vast suite of tools and free resources for teachers to create and deliver interactive multimedia lessons and assessments.  Attend this interactive workshop and leave feeling confident at tackling activpanel digital tech wizardry in...

The 'numeracy map' is as fundamental for numeracy as the alphabet is for literacy. The associated mapping techniques (even for fractions) are highly beneficial for visual learners, and stem directly from Tom Renwick's research of alleviation strategies for...

Regular, low stakes assessment has been shown to be key in students retaining information and understanding new concepts. I will share the digital tools that I use on a daily basis to assess and react to learning on the fly and between lessons.  This helps me to be...

The 'numeracy map' is as fundamental for numeracy as the alphabet is for literacy. The associated mapping techniques (even for fractions) are highly beneficial for visual learners, and stem directly from Tom Renwick's research of alleviation strategies for...