EI setting new records in startups, accelerators and incubators
When we spoke recently, Dr George Baxter was justifiably elated. The first reason was the news that morning of the unexpectedly swift rollout of a vaccine for Covid-19. The second was...
Neurodivergents could help Scottish tech companies flourish
Scotland’s technology industry, along with schools, colleges and universities, are being asked to do more to help neurodivergent people into jobs to plug the widening skills gap in the fast-growing digital...
Public libraries fly the flag for digital participation
Scotland’s public libraries have been flying the flag for digital inclusion and participation for many years. The introduction of Ambition and Opportunity, the first national strategy for libraries, in 2015, allowed...
Soundtrap for Education inspires Arran pupils to take their creativity beyond the classroom
Teachers and pupils at Arran High School have used Soundtrap for Education for the past two years to compose music, tell stories and explore communication in and outside the classroom. The...
Innovative apprenticeships are delivering SQA qualifications
Across Scotland, innovative Modern Apprenticeship programmes are enabling young people – and the employers and training providers who support them – to continue their training and development despite the challenges...
Colleges will play a vital role in the nation’s digital future
When Edinburgh College was setting out its Digital Strategy 2020-25, we couldn’t have anticipated quite how soon our overarching ambition of ‘becoming a High Performing Digital College’ would need to...
Thank you message after first week of remote learning
Stirling Council has thanked pupils, staff, parents and carers for their efforts to ensure a positive first week of remote learning across all settings. Almost 14,000 children and young people...
Thank you message after first week of remote learning
Stirling Council has thanked pupils, staff, parents and carers for their efforts to ensure a positive first week of remote learning across all settings. Almost 14,000 children and young people...
New £45m funding package to help schools and families with ‘challenges’ of remote learning
Schools and families across Scotland will be supported by a new £45m funding package to help them deal with the challenges of remote learning during lockdown, according to measures announced...
New £45m funding package to help schools and families with ‘challenges’ of remote learning
Schools and families across Scotland will be supported by a new £45m funding package to help them deal with the challenges of remote learning during lockdown, according to measures announced...
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