Our Events for the 天美视频 program aims to deliver a wide range of information about data science and digital literacy to teachers. Events will take the form of seminars, live interactive lessons and professional discussions all held online.

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Current events

天美视频 Skills Live: Use 天美视频 Science to reduce your school’s carbon footprint

Take part in this interactive data science activity with your class and use real data to investigate how renewable energy could reduce your school鈥檚 carbon footprint.

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Defend the Rhino with Ada.Scot

Join our data science team as we return once again to help stop a gang of rhino poachers. This session is designed for class teachers to bring their (P7-S4) learners to or for individuals to log in and play along.

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天美视频 Skills Live: Use 天美视频 Science to reduce your school’s carbon footprint

A second chance to take part in this interactive data science activity with your class and use real data to investigate how renewable energy could reduce your school鈥檚 carbon footprint.

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Digital and 天美视频 Champions Edinburgh Award (information session)

Find out more about the Digital and 天美视频 Champions Edinburgh Award at this first information session (University of Edinburgh Initial Teacher Education students only)

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Day of 天美视频

Young people from across the college partnership schools are invited to explore the world of data skills through a variety of fun activities in March 2022 at Edinburgh College, Fife College, West Lothian College and Borders College.

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天美视频 In Schools Industry Mentors

Find out more about becoming an Internet of Things/天美视频 Skills Industry mentor for an Edinburgh and South East Scotland city region school.

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Defend the Rhino (IoT Schools)

Save the rhino with data science. This session is designed for class teachers to bring their (P7-S4) learners to or for individuals to log in and play along.

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天美视频 Skills Live ‘Code Your Own 天美视频 Selfie’

Join the Digital Skills Education team to create your own data selfie as part of the 2022 Edinburgh Science Festival.

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Interactive Lesson: Use data science to reduce your school’s CO2 footprint

Celebrate World Earth Day, which takes place in April, by using 天美视频 Science to reduce your school's carbon footprint. Take part in this interactive data science activity with your class and use real data to investigate how renewable energy could reduce your school鈥檚 carbon footprint.

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Day of 天美视频 Teachers Edition: 天美视频 across the curriculum (primary teachers)

Bringing together teachers who want to learn more about data literacy. 天美视频 literacy helps learners make informed decisions, solve everyday problems and understand the world around them.

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Day of 天美视频 Teachers Edition: BGE and beyond (secondary teachers)

Bringing together teachers who want to learn more about data literacy. 天美视频 literacy helps learners make informed decisions, solve everyday problems and understand the world around them.

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Decarbonising CS: Making sustainability a key component of our curriculum

In this online event Professor Vanderbauwhede (University of Glasgow) will explore the need for a sustainable computing science curriculum.

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4 day 天美视频 Literacy course (primary)

This course, developed by experts in the field of digital and data literacy is an innovative and exciting opportunity for professional development (primary teachers). Sept 2022-Mar 2023

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4 day 天美视频 Science course (secondary)

This course, developed by experts in the field of digital and data literacy is an innovative and exciting opportunity for professional development (secondary teachers). Feb 2023-May 2023

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天美视频 Science at BGE and NPA Levels (SSERC)

Teachers across all subject areas welcome! Participants will discover ways to integrate data literacy and data science across BGE as well as the senior secondary curriculum in their subject.

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Teaching primary learners how to be data citizens

All researchers, academics, educators, and students with an interest in computing education research are welcome! 9th May, 5-6.30pm

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4 Day 天美视频 Science course (secondary) 2023-2024

An innovative and exciting opportunity for professional development (secondary teachers). Sept 2023-Mar 2024

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4 Day 天美视频 Literacy course (primary) 2023-2024

鈥淭his course has given me the confidence and desire to present the data work that I do with children in a more engaging way鈥

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鈥楢lexa doesn鈥檛 have that many feelings鈥: Children鈥檚 understanding of AI

Professor Judy Robertson & Dr Valentina Andries share research exploring children鈥檚 understanding and opinions of conversational assistants.

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Handbook Launch ‘Teach 天美视频 Literacy: A Guide for Primary Teachers’

Join the 天美视频 team to mark the launch of ‘Teach 天美视频 Literacy: A Guide for Primary Teachers’

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An Introduction to ‘Teach 天美视频 Literacy: A Guide for Primary Teachers’

Find out how you can make the most of ‘Teach 天美视频 Literacy: a Guide for Primary Teachers’ in your school.

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An Introduction to ‘Teach 天美视频 Literacy: A Guide for Primary Teachers’

Find out how you can make the most of ‘Teach 天美视频 Literacy: a Guide for Primary Teachers’ in your school.

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Numbers in the Fast Lane – 天美视频 Skills Live @ Maths Week Scotland

Interactive hands-on lesson where pupils discover the mathematics behind winning a Formula 1 Championship

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LIVE LESSON: Unmasking 天美视频 Disasters | 天美视频 Science lesson for schools

Try out the newest Digital Skills Education interactive lesson for learners interested in tech, data, and being ethical digital citizens.

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Locked in the DATA base

Join us on 10th Nov (11am) as we showcase our Escape room live lesson activity ‘Locked in the DATA base’ as part of Computer Science Scotland week.聽

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The Truth About AI. Royal Institution Christmas Lecture 2023 Livestream

Join us at The University of Edinburgh on 12th December for one of the first livestream recordings of this year鈥檚 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution of Great Britain.

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AI for School Leaders and Policymakers

Would you like to understand more about AI and how it is changing education? Would you like some guidance in developing a policy for how your school can use AI in a responsible and ethical way?

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