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What’s happening in Scotland. Mostly FE, but not exclusively.

Open Source Scottish Physics Textbooks Project

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8th March, 2012

Open Source Scottish Physics Textbooks Project. Tweet
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Engaging Students with Twitter — THE Journal

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16th September, 2011

Yesterday I found out that Twitter has been blocked in Edinburgh schools. Here’s yet another article on how Twitter can be used constructively in education. How are children supposed to learn about managing these social networking tools if they are blacklisted? Engaging Students with Twitter — THE Journal. Tweet
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iTech 2011 – Innovations in Technology Awards

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24th June, 2011
iTech_Award

At the recent Future Focus event JISC RSC Scotland South and West presented awards to some great projects and case studies, highlighting the use of technology in teaching and learning in Scottish FE. Here is a list and links to the projects, and some nice smiley faces of happy people holding their awards. Good...
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The PE Geek The First Scotland’s Colleges’ Webinar

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13th June, 2011
Jarred in action (not a good dump, I know, but it'll give you an idea

I’ve just enjoyed a presentation by Jarrod Robinson, a  Sports Co-ordinator from  Australia. He talked us through his use of ICT in his classroom – and  sports field. You can follow his excellent blog at www.pegeek.com and find links to all that he talked about – and more. That he was talking from Australia at some...
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Technology on a Shoestring

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23rd February, 2011
elearning alliance

The eLearning Alliance, in partnership with the JISC Regional Support Centre Scotland South & West, invite to you to explore free and low cost technical solutions for your business process needs. With the credit crunch biting hard and budget belts already tightened to the last notch, how can institutions and organisations aspire to sustain...
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Laptops for all FE Students – no need for College Campuses

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1st April, 2007

In effect from this day next year the Scottish Funding Council is planning to give every FE student in Scotland a free laptop – and sell off all college campuses. Tweet
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SQA and e-assessment

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20th March, 2007

This appeals to the sniggering wee boy inside me… Tweet
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?6 million SFC e-Learning Transformation Programme

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12th October, 2005

The JISC e-Learning Programme team is managing six new projects based in Scotland, which will put to the test?conclusions made about e-learning in Further and Higher education. Tweet
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Choice workshops in June

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26th May, 2005

JISC Regional Support Centre for Scotland North & East have released details of some rather tasty looking workshops to be held in Edinburgh. Tweet
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E-Qualifications Launch Event

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22nd February, 2005

This is a reminder that the new suite of awards entitled “E-Qualifications” will be launched next month (Friday, 18 March). Tweet
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