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BrainPOP UK App
As many of you will know, BrainPOP UK has been around for a few years. Now there is a great BrainPOP UK App available for iPads. The App gives you one free daily movie each day featuring Tim and Moby,...
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Create Mobile Apps
Create mobile apps for free with AppShed, an intuitive and flexible tool that enables anyone to build content based web apps. Now you can have your own app on any smartphone (Apple iOS, Android,...
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Digital Safety Workshops @ Clermiston Primary
Last term Primary 5 at Clermiston Primary School worked on a Digital Safety project. Groups were assigned CfE levels Early to Second. Using resources from the Digital Learning Team website they...
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Augmented Reality in the Early Years
Augmented Reality (AR) is technology which superimposes digitally generated information on to the user’s view of reality, this may take the form of a video, 2D or 3D image etc. AR works well with the...
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Microsoft Office FREE for all Edinburgh pupils
Microsoft ‘Student Advantage’ is now available to all Edinburgh pupils. This means our pupils can all now download Microsoft Office for PC, Mac and iPad for free. All pupils need to download and...
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Resources for Computational Thinking
What is Computational Thinking and why should we teach it? How can I teach Computational Thinking? There are many great resources which can be used to introduce the concepts of computational thinking...
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Free Book Creator App for World Book Day
To celebrate creating 10 million ebooks and World Book Day, Book Creator are giving away free copies of their apps until 5pm today. Simply comment on their blog post here about what book you would like...
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iPad in the Classroom Twilight
Last Monday evening saw the first of our ‘iPad in the Classroom’ sessions for this year, with over 30 teachers coming along looking for inspiration and practical tips on using iPads effectively in...
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Apps for Good – a novel way to deliver computational thinking and foster...
Apps for Good is a charitable organisation aiming to allow students the opportunity to prepare for the real world by taking part in an app-designing challenge. They have created structured programmes...
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End of Term Collection: Recommended iPad apps
There are many excellent apps available for iPad that can be used in school. Here are a few that come recommended by the Digital Learning Team: OneNote Cost: Free (Office 365 login required)...
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