Recordings of keynote speeches for 2008 are already published on the website. Fiona Hyslop’s speech is available and others will follow shortly.
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Channel 4 Education  have updated the details of their Educational Briefing.
On Thursday 25 Sepember they are hosting 3 sessions starting at 12.30 with a networking lunch.
At 1.15 there is ‘Sex-Ed Up! discussing “How and when should we teach our children about sex?”
At 2.30 there is the C4 Education Showcase launching a series of new projects which […]

Over the past month, Guitar Heroes have been practicing and posting their scores on the Consolarium Challenge (Glow login required).
Now they are coming to the Education Showcase at the Scottish Learning Festival 2008 for a grand final.
All contestants are from Baldragon Academy in Dundee: -
David Whyte
Craig Davidson
Ryan Simpson
Shaun Caldwell
See them battle it out at 16.00 […]

After some scrambling - it is a pleasure to relay the news that TeachMeet08@SLF has a home. This exciting and inspirational gathering will take place in the Forth room at the SECC from 6 - 9 pm on Wednesday 24 September. There will be selection of long (7 minute) and short (2 minute) presentations and roundtables, […]

Due to roadworks taking place at the SECC, we would recommend the following for your convenience:
By Car:

Westbound on the Clydeside Expressway (A814) take cut off signposted, “SECC West”. This will bypass the diversions and take you to the west of the site (tall ship end). Park as directed by stewards.

or

Park at the Glasgow Science Centre […]

On Wednesday 17 September, Glow users from across Scotland had the opportunity to have a live discussion with the Cabinet Secretary on Glow.  See a transcript of the ‘chat’ in SLF Extra. (Glow login required).
Any questions that remained unanswered at the end of the session will be transferred to the discussion forum and answered by the […]

Join the Cabinet Secretary in a live discussion on Wednesday 17 September from 5.30pm until 5.55pm to exchange views, to chat, ask questions, or share your experiences (Glow login required).
You can also submit questions in advance.  Any questions not dealt with on the day will have an answer posted following the event.
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 There are now 2 sets of Conference in Pictures online in Glow.
Login to find out more in the SLF Extra group and Early Years Glow group.
Write your comments on the post-it notes supplied and drag them onto the images to add to those previously submitted.
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During the Scottish Learning Festival, head over to the Exchange Wall in the Early Years Zone. This will be a meeting place where the Early Years community will have the opportunity to ‘post’ messages to each other.
Further information on the Early Years website.
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Did you know the Festival is also taking place in Glow this year? Using Glow, you could ask your seminar, spotlight or keynote speaker a question prior to attending their session. Better still, you will be able to revisit the session recorded in Glow, and even continue the discussion after the festival has finished. Glow […]