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…
Barclays signs partnership with CodeBase to launch Scotland’s first ‘Eagle Lab’
Barclays and CodeBase have announced a partnership that will see the bank launch its first Eagle Lab in Scotland – a space for businesses and communities to learn about new…
Cross Creative 2017 delegates announced
The delegates on Cross Creative, a training and development programme for senior digital technology and creative professionals in Scotland, have been announced. The six month programme comprises five monthly training…
Digital Xtra Fund continues to inspire Scotland’s future digital makers
Formula 1, 3D printed drones, lighthouses, and coding for social good are some of the latest activities to receive support from Digital Xtra Fund, a charity dedicated to inspiring Scotland’s future digital workforce through…
Fujitsu’s Education Ambassador Programme; creating opportunities for everyone
Digital is becoming pervasive in all aspects of our lives, and intersecting more with our day at every turn, creating a cultural shift. Not just in the UK, but globally….
German high school transmits lessons via the lights
The idea of using LED ceiling lights to transmit Wi-Fi-like Internet signals continues to move slowly forward, as a German high school deploys a prototype Li-Fi system in a specially…
Scottish skills programme looks for a new generation of cyber crime fighters
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is launching an initiative to encourage school pupils to choose fighting cyber crime as their ideal career choice. Aimed at young people from S1 to S3,…
Pupils from Park Mains High School in Erskine win inaugural #DigiInventorsChallenge
An idea to develop an app that encourages young people and their families to enjoy healthy living at home has picked up first prize at the inaugural #DigiInventorsChallenge. Announced last…
Industry and education: How this partnership is essential to the UK’s future
With degrees, A-Levels and GCSE’s now in hand, UK businesses will see a new generation of talent enter the workplace this autumn. But with an imminent skills gap, costing the…
Scottish schoolchildren use Minecraft to hold largest ever architecture lesson
More than 400 schoolchildren have used Minecraft in their bid to set a new world record for the largest ever architecture lesson. The youngsters from Paisley took part in a…
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