If you are especially interested in events within the remit of the Digital Education and AI Hub, visit this dedicated page: Upcoming Digital Education and AI Hub Events.

You can also search our Past Events. Event recordings for individual events can be found on the Data Education in Schools video channel.

Date: 12/03/2026
Time: 12:30-13:30

AI Education for Meaningful Life, Life Together, and Life on the Planet

Venue: in person (Room 2.55, Edinburgh Futures Institute) and online (Teams)

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.

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Date: 17/03/2026
Time: 16:00-17:00

AI in Primary PL Session

Venue: Online (Teams)

Find out about how to introduce the topic of AI with your Primary learners.  Discover simple, accessible activities that you can use straight away to help young people learn how different AI tools work and think critically about AI use.   

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Date: 18/03/2026
Time: 16:00-17:00

Digital Pedagogy

Venue: Online

Save the date for this online professional learning event, with Dr Serdar Abaci.

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Date: 19/03/2026
Time: 16:00-17:00

AI in Secondary PL Session

Venue: Online (Teams)

In collaboration with Scottish Government and Education Scotland, we have developed a new curriculum framework for AI education in Scotland, as well as a set of high quality, cross-curricular resources for teaching with and about AI in Secondary.   

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Date: 22/04/2026
Time: 16:00-17:00 BST

An Introduction to Teaching Data Science in the Senior School

Venue: Online (Teams)

This event "Teaching Data Science in the Senior School" will introduce you to the NPA Data Science Qualification and delivering it. In this one hour session you will be shown how to teach Data Science confidently in the Senior phase with ready-to-use resources. No prior programming experience required.

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Date: 12/06/2026
Time: 9:00 - 15:30

AI in Scottish Schools – Senior School and Education Leaders

Venue: Informatics Forum, 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AB

Generative AI is fast becoming embedded in our daily lives and ensuring its use in education is responsible, ethical and equitable is a key consideration for teachers, school leaders and policy makers.

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