Mrs B (one of our fabulous Digital Educator Awards Scotland awardees) and her class are kicking reading off in style this session! This use of Padlet as an ongoing reading record for class reading books is something Mrs B has been doing for a while now - ask her about it! 🙋🌟 ^Kerry

Mrs Barbour 💚🖤@mrsbarbourhomps.bsky.social · 2d ago

📚 Today the children explored using Padlet to share their brilliant thoughts on their reading books! Going forward, Padlet will serve as our digital class reading record. Keep an eye out for more information in Friday’s class newsletter! 📰✨

Look at all those smiles! 😁 We can't WAIT to see what fabulous things you get up to with your new devices P6! Keeping tagging us! 🏷️ ^Kerry

Deanburn PS P6@missbeattie-dps.bsky.social · 2d ago

It was an exciting day in Primary 6 as we received our @connectedfalk.bsky.social iPads! Happy faces all round! 😀 Information will be sent home tomorrow for parents and pupils! @digilearnfalk.bsky.social #digitaltechnologies #learningtool #connectedfalkirk #excitingtimes

Falkirk Canva fans, did you know there are a growing number of Canvassadors in Falkirk schools? We’re working alongside some other Local Authorities all over Scotland to spread some Canva joy. Free relaxed professional learning with fellow Canva fans. 🪄 digilearnfalk.my.canva.site/canva-club

Kerry Abercrombie@kabercrombie.bsky.social · 5d ago

Pssst…are you a Canva fan working in a local authority establishment in Scotland? We’ve got something just for you! Check out your new extra curricular for grown ups 👀 digilearnfalk.my.canva.site/canva-club 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

We’re delighted to hear you had such a great time! 😊 Thanks so much for having us along. We can’t wait to see what creative things you get up to! Don’t forget to tag us with #digilearnfalk, and check out our InspoBite task posted earlier this week for some inspiration! 💡✨

Whitecross Primary School & Nursery Class@whitecrossps.bsky.social · 6d ago

Our P6’s had the best afternoon yesterday With Mari-Jane @ Gav from our Connected Falkirk Team. We learned about some of the new features and are very excited to explore further. These superstars decorated their cases at home. Thanks @connectedfalk.bsky.social

✨ Inspo Bite: Aardman Magic 🧀 Celebrate 50 years of Wallace & Gromit creators Aardman! Animate stop-motion on Connected Falkirk devices to shift from Substitution to SAMR Modification. Check out this local parent-pupil case study 👇 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/fa/digilearn... #digilearnfalk

WOW! We love seeing your counting! 🐋✨ We wonder… could you use the Notes app and Markup tool to draw some whales too, then count them on your 1:5 device? 🐳🔢 See more about the Notes app here: ✨ blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/fa/digilearn.... ✨ MC

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Apple Notes – the versatile digital notebook for quick capture, sketching, and organisation. 🔍 What does it do? Notes is a built-in app on iPad that allows you to combine typed text, handwrit…

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Bainsford Primary and Nursery Class@bainsfordprimary.bsky.social · 2w ago

Our second day in P1 has been full of fun and learning! Children explored numbers and developed their teamwork and creativity skills. 😊🌟🔢

📣 Falkirk Digital Learning Team 📣 We are DELIGHTED to welcome two new Digital Pedagogy Teachers to our team! 🎉 @missmclarke.bsky.social and @mr-g-morrison.bsky.social join @kabercrombie.bsky.social and @mrsmjwilcox.bsky.social - we can’t wait for you to meet them! 🙌👏🥳 #DigiLearnFalk

P6 worked with their buddies in P1 this afternoon to create some motivational posters for Scotland! We’re right behind you Scotland! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #TartanArmy #NoScotlandNoParty #WorldCup26 #DPSHealthWeek @missbeattie-dps.bsky.social @mss25.bsky.social

🎉 iPad Tips & Tricks Competition. Great to see so many pupils taking part and sharing creative ways to use iPads for learning. Congratulations to Ewan Watson, whose three-tip entry earned a surprise gift! Thanks to all colleagues for promoting the competition. @grangemouthhs.bsky.social

🤩🤩Delighted to share, that I have achieved the “Digital Influencer Award” from @digital-schools.bsky.social 🏆 I am incredibly proud to be the 1️⃣st practitioner in Falkirk Council Early Years sector to achieve this award.🎉💻 Thank you to everyone who has supported and inspired me on this pathway.💫

A brilliant session during Digital Learning Leadership Week, joining the live Promptathon and learning how to use text‑to‑AI features on Padlet. Pupils engaged thoughtfully, experimented with prompts and showcased impressive digital literacy💡✨#DigitalLearning #AILearning @digilearnfalk.bsky.social

We are over the moon 🌙 for our newly minted @digital-schools.bsky.social Digital Educator Awards candidates in Falkirk! Massive congratulations to all, thoroughly well deserved! 🙌👏🎉🥳 Fancy joining the gang? There is a new programme about to start - see the DigiLearnFalk Team for more info. 👌

That’s a wrap on Falkirk's Digital Learning Leadership Week 2026! 🎬 Thanks to the 145+ educators and 478 learners who joined us to explore, connect and create. Special shoutout to @jacobsquick.tips for inspiring our leaders and hosting the first Falkirk Battlemania! 💥 The momentum continues. 💻✨

Congratulations to our colleague, Dr Sattar, who has achieved the Digital Educator Award through Connected Falkirk. We are incredibly proud of the work she is doing supporting staff and pupils in digital learning.

Grangemouth High pupils led the way proudly representing our school at Falkirk’s first ever Digital Learning Leadership Week in-person event. This exciting session brought together learners from across the authority to collaborate, compete, and explore the future of digital learning.

Our pupils had a great afternoon at the pupil digital leader lab @connectedfalk.bsky.social especially when they won battlemania for the best iPad tips! ⭐️ @bonessacademy.bsky.social

Our ✨new✨ Accessibility Kit is now available! Designed to support Falkirk educators in learning about the built-in accessibility features of iPad by providing a one stop shop for iPad accessibility information. Access the Accessibility Kit here 👉 digilearnfalk.my.canva.site/accessibilit...

Lunar Lab 🚀🌒 🚀 Join @mrsmjwilcox.bsky.social for a stellar live lesson where pupils will use iPads to explore engineering, problem solving and critical thinking while creating their custom lunar rovers! 🛰️👨‍🚀🌑 Perfect for shared or 1:1 devices. Sign up: 🔗 forms.gle/dYtKJG5Axixb...

The randomly selected winners of our @skrivastylus.bsky.social draw have been announced. Check the most recent post in the DigiLearnFalk team! 🎉 MASSIVE thank you to every person who took the time to complete our survey. 🙌 Not a member yet? Email Kerry from the Digital Learning Team to be added. ➕

P5 @beancross.bsky.social getting stuck into ALL of the Codemas challenges with heaps of concentration and focus! We’re so glad you loved the song guessing game - it’s one of our all time favourite micro:bit activities! 🎶👾

Miss Mitchell@missmitchell2.bsky.social · 8mo ago

This week in P5, we have completed 3 Codemas Challenges using Scratch, MicroBit and Code Lab🎄👩‍💻 We really enjoyed getting to play each others coded festive song guessing game! Fantastic work Primary 5! 🤩⭐️

Make your own festive jumper in Keynote? Nice. Add your own selfie and print a tiny version of you wearing that festive jumper? Next level. Great work P6C! ❄️

Miss Cochrane & P6C@misscochranehps.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Today we designed Christmas jumpers using the app Keynote 🎄Then we merged pupil selfies so it looked like they were actually wearing their designs 📱 @digilearnfalk.bsky.social

More AR bauble fun for @hallglenps.bsky.social. We love love love this idea! 🎄♥️

Miss Cochrane & P6C@misscochranehps.bsky.social · 8mo ago

The children designed Christmas Baubles and brought them to life using AR 🎄🎅🏻 @digilearnfalk.bsky.social

Wow, @hallglenps.bsky.social have been getting super digitally festive creating their own AR Christmas baubles. Take a look at these fabulous creations!

Miss Main & P7M@missmainhps.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Primary 7M created a Christmas Quiver Dot🎄✨ @stemedscot.bsky.social @digilearnfalk.bsky.social @mrsstronachhps.bsky.social

Our tiny techies of @avonbridgeelcc.bsky.social getting stuck right in to a bumper batch of play experiences learning with and through technology! We LOVE to see it! 😍🙌

@avonbridgeelcc.bsky.social · 9mo ago

We have started our digital learning journey with our youngest learners! So far we have been having fun exploring purposeful learning on the smartboard and PCs as well as using Colby our coding mouse and some real life coding games. @digilearnscot.bsky.social @digilearnfalk.bsky.social

Our 🐧 Pixel Explorers 🐧 then absolutely SMASHED their Polar Pixel Pals challenge! Check out just a few of our festive friends below. Missed the live lesson? Don't worry, for the video and more info on how to share your Polar Pixel Pals visit this page 👉 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/fa/connected...

Thank you to all of our Pixel Explorers (pupils) and Polar Guides (teachers) who joined for our @connectedfalk.bsky.social festive live lesson! 🐧🌨️🌲 To get us warmed up we got thinking on Curipod together. We clearly LOVED the live voting for our favourite winter pal. 1464 votes counted in total! 😮

Woohoo, it’s Codemas at @deanburnps.bsky.social for P6! What is Codemas you ask? Three festive coding themed challenge activities for your learners from @connectedfalk.bsky.social and DigiLearnFalk. See the Codemas activities here 👉 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/fa/public/co...

Deanburn PS P6@missbeattie-dps.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Today we took on the CODEMAS challenges from @digilearnfalk.bsky.social🎄💻 Using Scratch, pupils coded their own festive games and even explored the Santa Tracker levels on Code Lab! Amazing creativity, problem-solving and festive fun! #Coding #Scratch #DigitalLearning #STEM #FestiveFun

Have you seen the Adobe Express Christmas Tree Challenge from ✨Glow✨? A quick and fun festive activity. What does your tree look like? Here is our Connected Falkirk tree.🎄 Find out more here: glowconnect.org.uk/adobe-expres...

We hope that those of you who came to our Shared Devices Ideas and Inspo session are looking forward to trying some new things this week! Missed it? A full recording is available on the session resource page below! 💡 Session resources 👉 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/fa/digilearn...

Session Resources: Digital Learning Ideas and Inspo for Shared Device Environments

This page is for session resources from our Digital Learning Ideas and Inspo for Shared Device Environments session. This session explored practical ideas and inspiration for effectively leveraging…

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✨HUGE thanks✨ to all who joined us last Monday to get into all things engagement and interaction at our AI in Education session 3 of 4. Session resources 👉 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/fa/digilearn... 🗓️ Next up in the AI series is Exploring Assessment and Feedback on 24 Nov.

Session Resources: AI in Education – Engagement and Interaction

This page is for season resources from our AI in Education: Engagement and Interaction session. This session explored AI tools aimed at making learning more interactive and captivating for students…

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