After the exciting build up that was documented in the Consolarium Glow group (Glow login required), the finals in the Gamezone Challenge took place at the Education Showcase at the Scottish Learning Festival 2008.
The Guitar Hero Champion ‘08 is David Whyte from Baldragon Academy.
The Mario and Sonic at the Olympics Champion ‘08 is Simon Tait from […]

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 […]

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, […]

For those that could not attend the LTS Inspiration Session yesterday (11/08/08) on learning how to improve presentations, there are online bookmarks (via delicious) for the videos that were shown, and a list of supplementary resources can be accessed.
An overview of this event, and others in the series, is on the Connected Live blog: (LTS Inspiration Sessions: Run your […]

We are pleased to announce that Channel 4 Education, one of our lead sponsors, are giving an Educational Showcase with the title of “Here we come!” Channel 4 Education Showcase.
Matt Locke, Commissioning Editor and his team will be available to showcase some of the innovative, cross platform projects, games and web based services they are commissioning for […]

 We have prepared some graphics that you can use on your blog posts and other social media, to promote the Scottish Learning Festival 2008.
Please visit the image library on the website to download your own copies, and see a selection of photographs from previous events.
Remember to keep using the SLF2008 tag on all posts, presentations and […]

 We are encouraging speakers to use Sharepoint to display and share their presentations.
As a friendly way to introduce this idea - please follow this link to view a  light herted introduction to the concept by Dean Shareksi.
Lesson #1 Share

 There is an event set up for 2008 as well as the one from last year.
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A third set of audio recordings from this year’s Festival are now available on the Scottish Learning Festival website.
Seminars:

D1J Twinning between Denominational and Non-Denominational Schools
A2C Our Journey to Excellence along the Microtech RoadÂ
D2G Leadership for Learning
A1B Towards the Curriculum for Excellence: Using an Interdisciplinary Study to Combine Learning Outcomes
A2D Help! They Know More than I do: Meeting the Needs of […]

A second set of audio recordings from this year’s Festival are now available on the Scottish Learning Festival website.
As before, these are unedited recordings from the seminars, without introductions in many cases, which sometimes have varying sound quality. But if you were not able to make it to the event, or were busy at other seminars, you can […]

The first set of audio recordings from this year’s Festival are now available on the Scottish Learning Festival website.
These are unedited recordings from the seminars, without introductions in many cases, which sometimes have varying sound quality. But if you were not able to make it to the event, or were busy at other seminars, you can get […]