Scottish Learning Festival News

September 20th, 2011

SLF 2011 opens tomorrow!

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Just one more sleep until the doors open on another incredible Scottish Learning Festival!
We’re looking forward to an exciting couple of days of inspirational keynotes from world renowned speakers and seminars demonstrating the very best of Scottish Education.
And make sure you visit the exhibition where you will have the opportunity to experience inspirational resources, discover the latest educational innovations and receive guidance on innovative approaches to learning that will enhance the progression of your pupils.
Tell us what you’re looking forward to most on Twitter using the #SLF11 hashtag.

We hope to see you tomorrow!

September 14th, 2011

Countdown to SLF - 1 week to go

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There’s just a week to go until the biggest and best education event in Scotland so make sure you’ve booked your place!
Many seminars are already full and the others are filling up quickly so book soon to guarantee your place.

You can register online until Monday 19th September. Once online registration has closed you can still register on the day at the SECC and tickets for the seminars will be available to collect from the Seminar Ticket desk.

Badge Mailing

You will soon receive your personalised delegate badge along with a copy of SLF News.

Your delegate badge will give you entry to the exhibition and the conference sessions that you have booked to attend, please keep your badge safe and bring it with you to SLF 2011.

To ensure that delegate badges are with you prior to SLF you are no longer able to amend your seminar bookings.

Want a preview of what’s happening at SLF this year? Take a peek at SLF News online

May 27th, 2011

Exhibition Feature

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Visit the SLF exhibition and discover innovative new resources to inspire young people
A visit to the SLF exhibition gives you direct access to over 200 exhibitors of educational resources. It’s the perfect place to meet a range of suppliers face to face, and discover and interact with the very latest educational resources and get free expert advice from new and established companies.

Discover new approaches to learning
Innovation Alley – Visit the entrepreneurs of the education world and source from genuinely new exhibitors whose fresh concepts will engage and inspire you and young people.

Scottish Education Village - Learn more about the very latest developments in Scottish Education.

Health and Wellbeing Zone - Take away advice and teaching methods to encourage physical activity and healthy people among young people.

Early Years Zone - Enhance the progression of your early years children with the very latest resources and ideas.

FEATURES FOR 2011
SLF is more than just a conference and exhibition: it also offers a host of added features to enhance your time at the event.
Scottish Education Village – Come along to see the new-look and engaging stands that showcase the main areas of work from Scottish Government, , SQA and the new education agency (HMIE and LTS)
Education Showcase – showcasing innovative and exciting practice. Come along and see for yourself what’s happening in Scottish schools.

Learning in Practice – home to the Local Authority, Developing Global Citizens and Cultural Villages, this essential part of SLF provides delegates with the chance to find out more about what’s happening across the country and about the resources available from a range of organisations.

October 28th, 2009

Conference in Pictures

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Returning in 2009, Conference in Pictures was a pictorial gallery capturing the meaning behind the words at SLF. A selection of images made during SLF 2009 are now available to view on the SLF website.

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September 15th, 2009

Small events in Crowne Plaza hotel

jms

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Scholastic are hosting some smaller events at the Crowne Plaza hotel which you are more than welcome to attend:

Making the most of Primary French - Paul Rogers

The session is on Wednesday 23 September from 11 am - 12 pm in the Rockwell room of the adjoining Crowne Plaza hotel.

Getting teenagers excited about learning languages - Andy Cowle

The session is on Wednesday 23 September from 12 - 1 pm in the Rockwell room of the adjoining Crowne Plaza hotel.

SuperClubsPLUS - Catriona Dormand

The session is on Wednesday 23 September, 10 - 10.45 am and Thursday 24 September, 10 - 10.45 am in the Rockall Room of the adjoining Crowne Plaza hotel.

Scholastic are on stand H15 in Exhibition Hall, where you can save money with special offers on teacher resources and pick up the new Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler picture book ‘Tabby McTat’.

Scholastic will host seminars F1B and F1C.

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August 20th, 2009

SLF Delegate Pack

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With the start of the new term, it is time for us to mail your SLF delegate badge and copy of SLF News.

To help reduce the carbon footprint of the event seminar tickets are not being issued this year. Your delegate badge has information about the sessions you have booked for and will give you entry into the exhibition and conference sessions.

Delegate packs will be mailed out at the start of September, look out for yours in the post. The mailing will also contain a copy of SLF News, which gives you all the latest information about what to see and do and will help you plan your day at SLF 2009.

You can view an online version of SLF News.

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