Glow
Renfrewshire Council
Glow in Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council is fully embracing the rollout of Glow across the authority. Staff from the authority received their Operational training in September 2007 with Mentor training delivered back in October. Glow Learn training was provided in January 2008.
Key contact
Henry Paton
Education Officer
Renfrewshire Council
Abbey House
8 Seedhill Road
Paisley
PA1 1JT
henry.paton@renfrewshire.gov.uk
0141 842 5096
0141 840 3666
Latest news
- East Meets West at St. James’s Primary5 October 2009
St. James’s Primary School in Paisley recently hosted a delegation from Hanban, the executive body of the Chinese Language Council International. Hanban, established in 1987, is affiliated to China’s Ministry of Education and is committed to making teaching resources for Chinese language... - Primary children meet the creator of the Gruffalo4 March 2009
On 24 February I was lucky enought to be invited along to Lairdsland primary where Julia Donaldson – author of many children’s books including ‘the Gruffalo’ – was visiting. Julia had been invited as part of a project set up by Anne Louise... - Glowing Gains in Renfrewshire4 March 2009Glow usage statistics in Renfrewshire have risen considerably in the past couple of months. The local authority support team put this rise down to several factors: Head teachers are being encouraged to use Glow to access information available only via a central services Glow group. Having become familiar with Glow through...
- Glow at Mossvale Primary12 September 2008I was out at Mossvale Primary yesterday to help Ms. Park and her P5 class set up a Glow group to support their ‘Britain’ topic. After a lively start getting everyone’s passwords sorted out, we added a discussion subject to which the pupils posted the findings of some research that...
- Renfrewshire gets Glowing2 July 2008As Glow rolls out across Renfrewshire, Johnstone High School, Glencoats Primary School and St James’s Primary School are emerging as Glowing schools. Johnstone High School is pioneering the use of Glow Learn by issuing electronic homework exercises to S3 pupils. Pupils submit work through the virtual learning environment, and teachers record...