Glow Scot

We hope you enjoy the summer break! Remember #GlowScot will be available for learners and practitioners should you need it. We look forward to welcoming you back for the start of a new school year.

📢 Reminder! Do you have a Glow Blog? To free up space and help ensure Glow keeps performing well to support your blogs our housekeeping exercise is underway. Obsolete blogs will be deleted from the system from 28 August. Find out more - ow.ly/vIzK50Wcf2h #glownews

🔍 We recently visited @BanffAcademyBXA to find out how they are using Adobe Express for Education via Glow. From developing a poster of extinct animals to an online safety website – we were really impressed with the creativity shown! 👉ow.ly/m0Ay50W685R @Aberdeenshire

This week, find out what to do when... your child is asking for their first phone. Use UKSIC's advice page for things to consider: saferinternet.org.uk/guide-and-reso… #CEOPWTDW @UK_SIC

🎙️The final episode of our Curriculum Improvement Cycle mini podcast series focuses on entrepreneurship and is available to listen to now. 👉ow.ly/QYzU50Whmg7

🎙️The penultimate episode of our Curriculum Improvement Cycle mini podcast series focuses on the importance of careers education with guests Klaus Mayer @DYWLive and James Russell @skillsdevscot 👉ow.ly/jvLJ50Wg4rW

Do you have a background in Religious Education in Roman Catholic Schools and are you interested in getting involved in the Curriculum Improvement Cycle? We are looking for expressions of interest to join a collaboration group. Find out more & sign up - ow.ly/xxRU50Wg2RR

💡 New to Glow or think you’ll need a refresher in August? Keep our #GlowScot quick start guide handy. This has all the information you need to get started with #GlowScot. ow.ly/y1Fy50WceWJ #howtoglow

We're continuing our focus on career education as part of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle! Check out this video from Donna McTaggart, Faculty Head of Pupil Support @LargsAcademy Find out more about the Curriculum Improvement Cycle - ow.ly/uzRL50VQ6zS @North_Ayrshire

💡 It’s coming to the end of the school year. Teachers – are you moving to a new post in a different local authority next term? Read our guidance on Glow Connect - ow.ly/fUuz50WceS3 #howtoglow

This week we're focusing on career education as part of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle! Check out this video from Ali Mitchell, Headteacher @BalwearieHigh Find out more about the Curriculum Improvement Cycle - ow.ly/uzRL50VQ6zS @FifeCouncil

📢 Google is making it easy for you to personalise and differentiate documents in #GlowScot with full-bleed cover images that extend from one edge of your document to the other. Find out more on Glow Connect - ow.ly/nN8L50WceK9 @GoogleForEdu #glownews

📢 Google has announced that Applied Digital Skills lessons will be moving to a new Google for Education learning platform on the 30th June 2025. Find out more on Glow Connect - ow.ly/wojP50W8tj1 #glownews

🎙️In this week’s Curriculum Improvement Cycle mini podcast episode, Ollie Bray is joined by Senior Education Officer at Education Scotland, Dr Lynne Robertson to talk about Political Literacy. 👉ow.ly/p0Gu50Wc7Ae

📢 Adobe Express for Education has developed an interactive eBook containing 35 lesson plans all mapped to Curriculum for Excellence. Find out more on Glow Connect - ow.ly/mIiP50W8t6V @AdobeExpress #glownews

Deep Research in Gemini is an advanced AI tool that acts as a personal research assistant. Check out the amazing updates to this powerful tool available to Google Workspace users within @GlowScot glowconnect.org.uk/deep-research-…

📢 Google has announced that CS First will no longer be available after June 30th 2025. Find out more on Glow Connect - ow.ly/5Xhj50W8sRJ #glownews

🔄 As part of our efforts to support education staff and students with a platform that truly works for you, we’d like to hear from Glow Blogs users about what is working well, what’s not quite working and what could be better. Find out more - ow.ly/GQLJ50W8sZZ #glowengage

We are looking for feedback on 3 discussion papers that talk through the background work of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle & share the evidence that we need to show we are moving in the right direction. Feedback forms open until July 4. Find out more: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/cice…

Busy week this week - #Greenscreen @DalryPrimary, handing out #CodeClub certificates @PennyburnPs at the end of our block and some #CLPL for me on Google Notebook LM with @GlowScot and Scratch with Barefoot Computing 😅 @NAC_Education @NAC_PLA @NAC_STEM