SETT
Learning in Practice area
The Scottish Learning Festival 2008 welcomes the return of the Learning in Practice area. This popular area has been relocated into the main exhibition within Hall 4 of the SECC.
The Learning in Practice area has been designed to complement the conference programme and exhibition, bringing together a local, international and cultural dimension to the Scottish Learning Festival.
Local Authority village
Find out more about the strategies and resources being developed by each local authority:
- to meet the needs of learners across the country using Curriculum for Excellence
- meet practitioners and local authority staff to share knowledge and ideas
- learn how local authorities are using Glow.
Cultural village
Discover a range of resources and services available from national providers that can help young people to develop a knowledge and understanding of Scotland’s culture.
- learn how you can use learning resources from your organisation in the classroom, virtually, for excursions, for professional development, or for educational activities.
- take away information packs on the projects and initiatives undertaken by Scotland’s national cultural organisations that underpin Curriculum for Excellence.
International village
A number of international teams will be available to discuss:
- an array of projects involving work with countries across the globe to help young people develop a knowledge and understanding of the world and Scotland’s place in it.
- find out more about school links, exchanges and overseas visits
- see demonstrations of the ways organisations are using ICT to facilitate international education.