Power couple fund new digital innovation competition for Scottish students
£5000 worth of prizes have been awarded to successful student start-ups
Education experts call for abolition of national government agency as part of ‘roadmap to recovery’
Education experts have called for the abolition of Scotland’s national government agency for education and outlined a ‘roadmap to recovery’ for schools which includes better digital preparation for any ‘future...
Free online video streaming platform launched to ‘revolutionise’ Scottish pupils’ education
A digital learning platform designed to support young people across Scotland as they face unprecedented challenges to their education has been launched today. Created by some of Scotland’s leading educators...
Making the grade: blended vs face-to-face learning?
As children and young people begin to return to school to engage again in face-to-face learning, the sighs of relief are many. From teachers, who can get back to something...
Solving the digital skills gap
This year marks 10 years of QA apprenticeships. In the last decade, we have matched more than 8,000 young people with forward-thinking Scottish employers, today we have apprentices on programmes with...
Aberdeenshire school shares successes of remote learning
Lockdown has taken schools, teachers and students through an array of challenges. However, despite these hurdles, teachers have been able to realise some lasting benefits of remote learning. As principal...
Tech-minded students prepare to embark on an ‘edventure’
Twenty-seven startup companies are to be supported by a new data-driven innovation business support programme launched at the University of Edinburgh. The university’s Data-Driven Entrepreneurship Venture Builder Incubator will be...
Scottish tourism hotspot recreated in Minecraft to engage young students using game-based learning
Scottish university students have recreated one of the nation’s tourist hotspots in Minecraft as part of a new project using game-based learning to engage young people in Scottish culture. Students...
Scottish college ‘first in UK’ to partner with Microsoft to equip students with digital skills
A Scottish college has become the ‘first in the UK’ to team up with Microsoft to give free digital skills training to students, businesses and local communities to help them...
£25,000 donation made to digital prize fund to engage young digital-tech entrepreneurs
A £25,000 donation has been made to a digital fund that awards grants to boost interest in computing and technology among young people across Scotland. The contribution from Chroma Ventures,...
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