Issue Number 07 | April 2020
BBC Bitesize
technology to help students learn in
the most rewarding way possible. All
Digital Zone material is completely
free to use and, although it
integrates
entirely
with
the
textbooks,
it
also
works
independently.
Click
here:
https://www.brightredbooks.net/su
bjects/
BBC bitesize has a range of different
resources – including a schedule of
educational videos on BBC iPlayer.
Expert teachers have worked with
the BBC to create these fun-packed
programmes full of learning and
inspiration. Each programme will
include a combination of core
subjects like English, Maths and
Science, as well as other subjects
such as History, Geography, Music
and French. Click here for more
information:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/bites
ize-daily-schedules-teach/zdtwjhv
Coding Websites
There are a number of different
websites out there to with videos
and activities helping students to
learn to code. Here are some of the
Computing Department’s top picks:
codeacademy.com:
https://csfirst.withgoogle.co
m/s/en/home
code.org: https://code.org/
My World of Work
The Scottish Government has
announced an update to the My
World of Work website which now
lists a variety of online courses on
different subjects to continue
studying, build professional skills,
and
connect
with
experts.
Particularly for digital skills, business
topics and languages. Click here:
https://www.myworldofwork.co.uk/l
earn-and-train/find-free-online-
courses
BrightRED Digital Zone
The BrightRED Digital Zone is a fully
interactive online resource where
students can find tasks and helpful
resources. The BrightRED Digital
Zone has been developed in
collaboration with Professor Bill
Buchanan OBE at Edinburgh Napier
University to use the very latest
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