I’m sure a lot of other Computing teachers in Scotland now looking at alternatives now that Replit ⠕ are deprecating Edu Teams as of tomorrow. Made such a great product and now the rug being pulled out midway through the academic year… Computing Science Scotland Scottish Teachers Advancing Computing Science

#SaveReplitTeams Amjad Masad Replit ⠕ please consider continuing to support the children all across the world who love Computing and coding using your tool! You listened and responded to teachers like no one ever before! You made a difference. Don't quit now! Please help 🙏 😢

#SaveReplitTeams @sierraromeoAda situation will be the same for many if not all educators across the globe who loved your product Amjad Masad please don't forget the kids. Please bring back replit Teams. Don't stop being the change edu needed. Remember why you started!

#SaveReplitTeams remember why you started @replit Teams for Education Amjad Masad you were empowering the next generation of coders who were growing up knowing coding = Replit ⠕ You got it! You truly understood the value of education. Do not put a barrier to education please!

Study Support webinars are now underway for Computing Science N5 and Higher. Please share this handy graphic in your school department or online and help us to spread the word! e-sgoil.com/senior-phase/s… #NeLO Education Scotland STEM @ Education Scotland

The Scottish Government is seeking your views on Education Reform in Scotland. Have your say on plans for new approaches to education inspection and a new national qualifications body: ow.ly/8Mul50Q8iY8

Sad and embarrassing for a company which had its values rooted in inspiring the next generation of programmers. Likely in this academic year, replit will pull the plug on existing teams for education, leaving teachers who invested in the platform. theregister.com/AMP/2023/11/21…

Has anyone use CodeHS CodeHS for teaching SQL? Keen to hear experiences. Used sqlite on repl.it to this point but unable to stay on platform. #caschat Scottish Teachers Advancing Computing Science

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📢 Looking for online gaming suggestions 🙏 e-Sgoil’s interrupted learners join lessons from home and we’d love to see them build relationships with peers in a safe gaming environment. (Ideally) browser based, free and can have messaging restricted to a fixed group of people. 😊

If we put too much emphasis on students ‘leading their own learning’ or we design lessons so different students engage in different tasks, all we do is create learning & achievement gaps. As much as possible, we should be trying to keep everyone’s learning together in a class.

Thrilled to say I'll be speaking at this upcoming event, sharing my initial impressions of Teaching and Learning at Banff Academy through a Metamodern lens. Join me as we explore innovative educational paradigms! 📚✨ #EducationInnovation #BanffAcademy #MetamodernEducation"

Delighted to begin working with Caber Coffee Ltd today as Martin came to install our new coffee machine. Our young people will be learning real-world employability skills through our Wider Achievement Barista course from June this year. DYW Moray @HeSpeyside

National maths specialist appointed in Scotland tes.com/magazine/news/… Henry Hepburn Tes magazine

Chief entrepreneur hits out at Education Scotland over lack of leadership on computing science teaching reform. Mark Logan lambasts Scottish education authorities for failing to deliver on key recommendations on his landmark tech sector review ⬇️ futurescot.com/chief-entrepre…

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As I step away from Berwickshire High School for the next year, I want to congratulate our school community on the superb progress we’ve made together in 4 years. Our school today is unrecognisable from the one that was rated 3 ‘Weak’s & an ‘Unsatisfactory’ in a 2019 inspection.

After the Scottish government pulled back on a promise to give every pupil a device, Tes Scotland can reveal the patchy landscape of one-to-one schemes left behind tes.com/magazine/analy…