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25.03.26
We feature in the Scottish Government’s Guidelines and Guardrails for the use of AI in Schools
The Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills has published advice and guidance for schools and other education settings on the safe and ethical use of AI in education. The Government’s Guidelines and Guardrails for the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Schools align with Scotland’s AI Strategy 2026-2031 and…
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18.03.26
Kate Farrell at The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Our Director of Curriculum Development Kate Farrell was invited to speak at The National Academies workshop “International Practices in K-12 Mathematics Education: The Role of Computational Thinking, Data Science, and AI“, which took place in Washington, DC on the 23-24 February 2026. A global gathering of experts in the field,…
News
04.02.26
New Scottish Government-funded Digital Education and AI Hub
We’re delighted to announce that we have joined the Scottish Government-funded Centre for Teaching Excellence as the newly established Digital Education and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Advancing Pedagogy Research Hub. The Centre for Teaching Excellence (CfTE) supports research and innovation in teaching practice for all children and young people with the aim of making Scotland a world-leader in…
Data science will change how you see your subject. It will give you resources and ideas for your lessons and inspire your pupils
Teacher (4 Day data science course)
Event date
20/05/2026
Introduction to Assistive Technology to Support Communication
Join us for a webinar in collaboration with CALL Scotland. Introduction to Assistive Technology to Support Communication Joanna Courtney, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – CALL Scotland This online session will explore the use of assistive technology to support communication in the classroom. We will look at who might use…
Event date
14/05/2026
Introduction to Assistive Technology for Universal Support
Join us for a webinar in collaboration with CALL Scotland. Introduction to Assistive Technology for Universal Support Kirstin Barr, Assistive Technology and ASN Teacher – CALL Scotland Discover how assistive technology can remove barriers and support all learners in the classroom. This webinar provides a practical introduction to tools and…
Event date
12/03/2026
AI Education for Meaningful Life, Life Together, and Life on the Planet
We warmly invite you to attend the Stewart Alan Robertson Lecture “AI Education for Meaningful Life, Life Together, and Life on the Planet”, hosted by the Centre for Research in Digital Education. In this free, public lecture, Professor Matti Tedre (University of Eastern Finland) will present Generation AI, a six-year program…