Digital learning available in every Scottish school prepares for global rollout with key hires
An innovative digital learning platform available in every Scottish school has added to its leadership team ahead of a global rollout. Simon Riddlesden has joined ITZA as chief commercial officer,…
Secondary school pupils take part in Esports ‘development event’ in the Borders
Secondary schools from across Scottish Borders took part in the first Esports development event to take place in the region this week. The event in collaboration with Borders College, Scottish…
Online e-Sgoil platform played “significant” role in pupil education, Scottish Covid Inquiry hears
A remote learning platform set up to provide online schooling to pupils in the Western Isles ended up playing a ‘significant’ role in Scotland’s national Covid response. The e-Sgoil platform,…
Seeing the human face of an organisation – how a service design learning pathway supported a major digital transformation programme
Background Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) partnered with Service Design Academy (SDA) to build service design capability to support the “Future Proofing” transformation programme. A learning pathway supported the development…
Recruitment firm aims to ‘bridge skills gap’ in the tech sector at Digital Glasgow
Provn, one of Scotland’s newest and most exciting recruitment businesses is thrilled to announce its participation at Futurescot’s Digital Glasgow 2024 conference. With a mission to bridge the skills gap…
New building at heart of Glasgow University campus redevelopment to represent ‘future of interdisciplinary science’
A new £300 million building at the heart of Glasgow University’s campus redevelopment will represent the ‘future of interdisciplinary science’, according to its designers. The flagship Keystone Building, which will…
Abertay University becomes first ‘Adobe Creative Campus’ in Scotland
Abertay University is to become the first ‘Adobe Creative Campus’ in Scotland – to enhance the digital and creative skills of students for the future workplace. The Dundee university joins…
Scotland’s chief entrepreneur announces plan for new ‘deeptech supercluster’
Scotland’s chief entrepreneur has revealed plans for a new ‘deeptech supercluster’ in a bid to support the advanced manufacturing sector. Former Skyscanner executive Mark Logan said tech firms with advanced…
Billion dollar US semiconductor giant announces women in engineering scholarship programme at the University of Strathclyde
A billion-dollar US semiconductor giant has announced the creation of a women in engineering scholarship programme at the University of Strathclyde. Cirrus Logic aims to increase the number of women…
New video games and digital arts labs open at Abertay University
New lab spaces to support teaching and research activities for video games design and digital art have opened up in Dundee. The Competitive Games Lab and Wacom Cintiq Lab have…
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