To catch a criminal, you’ve got to think like a criminal
To celebrate the return of this year’s Christmas Cyber Lectures, ethical hacking student Jack Wilson shares how he became inspired by cyber security, why he thinks like one of the literary world’s most…
Scotland’s AgriTech boosted by £2m investment in digital centre of excellence
SRUC, Scotland’s rural college, is investing £2m at Highlands and Islands Enterprises’s Inverness Campus to create the Centre of Excellence for Digital Agriculture and Animal Health, combining its strengths in veterinary…
Kelvinside Academy named as first digital secondary in UK and Ireland
Kelvinside Academy has won the race to become the first senior school in the UK and Ireland to earn a prestigious Digital Schools Award. The Digital Schools Awards commended the…
Christmas cyber lectures kick off tour of schools across Scotland today
From Stornoway to Edinburgh, Inverness to Glasgow, young people across the country are being inspired to choose a career in cyber security as the annual Christmas Cyber Lectures kick off their…
University of Manchester creates multipurpose learning spaces with Casio UST projectors
The University of Manchester was recently faced with an AV mathematical conundrum; 24 study rooms shared by two departments needed one display solution that could adapt to the needs of…
Scotland’s Deputy First Minister hails CodeClan’s continued success
John Swinney, Scotland’s Deputy First Minister, has hailed the impact of digital skills academy CodeClan in supplying new talent to support the country’s burgeoning tech sector – 200 CodeClan graduates…
BT Scotland apprenticeship scheme makes history
BT has become the first employer in Scotland to be awarded the highest marks by HM Inspectors in a review of its modern apprenticeship scheme. The company received ‘Excellent’ gradings…
Scotland consolidates position as world leader in work ready MSc. data scientists
Following the success of last year’s Data Lab MSc. Placement Programme, MBN Solutions has confirmed it has been selected as partner for the 2017/18 MSc. intake. MBN will deliver a…
3 ways to be an EduTech leader: Learnings from the Education Leaders’ Summit
On Friday, FutureScot travelled to the Scottish Parliament for the Education Leaders’ Summit (check out #EduLeaders on Twitter for updates and pictures from the day) and a day of learning…
Andrew Carnegie computer game rolled out to Scottish schools
An educational computer game that charts the life of Andrew Carnegie is being piloted in Scottish schools. Created by Abertay University graduates and using gamification to engage pupils, The Legacy includes…