Gerri Tait
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Posts by Gerri Tait
Northern Lights: an international project
October 4, 2010 - 6:43 pm
Posted in CPD, Cross Cutting themes, Expressive Arts, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, North Lanarkshire, Perth and Kinross, Stirling, Successful learners, Text Editor, XML | No comments
Irene Pandolfi and Ron Cowie describe an expressive arts project involving schools across Scotland and partner schools in Norway and Russia.
Raising attainment in literacy in Primary 3
September 30, 2010 - 12:03 pm
Posted in CPD, Fife, Glow Chat, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, Literacy, Successful learners, Survey | 3 comments
Kate McIntosh describes how she used a Glow Group to stimulate her pupils’ interest in reading and to offer personalisation and choice in learning.
Encouraging deeper learning: pupils creating surveys
September 21, 2010 - 11:02 am
Posted in CPD, Fife, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, Literacy, Successful learners, Survey, Technologies | 1 comment
Emma McLucas and Moray Dickson describe how pupils have created their own Glow surveys and how this tool can be used to encourage deeper learning.
Co-creating: giving pupils a sense of ownership
September 21, 2010 - 11:01 am
Posted in CPD, Fife, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, Literacy, Responsible Citizens, Successful learners, Text Editor | 1 comment
Moray Dickson describes how his P6 class has used a Glow Group to share their learning, and the sense of pride and responsibility this has engendered.
Health and Enterprise – a winning combination!
September 8, 2010 - 4:27 pm
Tags: HWB 2-13a, SOC 2-22a, TCH 2-04a, TCH 2-04b
Posted in Angus, CPD, Confident individuals, Custom List, Effective Contributors, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, Health and Wellbeing, Literacy, Personal and Social Educations, Successful learners, Text Editor | No comments
Ruth Doctor describes how her P5 class planned and organised the school’s Health Week and how Glow supported this enterprise activity.
What would you do with a million pounds?
September 6, 2010 - 8:04 am
Tags: MNU 2-09a, MTH 2-07a, MTH 2-12a, MTH 2-16a
Posted in Angus, CPD, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, Mathematics, Numeracy, Successful learners, Text Editor | 1 comment
Lauren Budd describes how she has used Glow to support Active Maths projects with her Primary 5 class.
Developing confident and independent learners
September 1, 2010 - 11:04 am
Posted in ASN, Angus, CPD, Confident individuals, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, Literacy, Successful learners, XML | No comments
Lisa Chalmers describes how she has used Glow to enrich learning for a group of S1 pupils with additional support needs.
Rapid Readers: using Glow to support a lunchtime reading club
September 1, 2010 - 8:45 am
Posted in CPD, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, Literacy, South Lanarkshire, Successful learners, Text Editor | No comments
Find out how Glow has been used by librarian Linda Martin at Carluke High School to engage pupils in reading for enjoyment.
Supporting progression and continuity in Science
August 31, 2010 - 3:32 pm
Tags: SCN 0-06a, SCN 1-06a, SCN 2-06a, SCN 3-06a, SCN 4-06a
Posted in CPD, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, Sciences, South Lanarkshire, Successful learners, Text Editor | 1 comment
Margaret Tracey and Sandra Donaldson explain how authority-level Glow Groups have been created to exemplify CfE experiences and outcomes.
Supporting progression and continuity in Literacy and English
August 31, 2010 - 1:58 pm
Tags: ENG 1-31a, ENG 2-31a, ENG 3-31a, ENG 4-31a, LIT 0-09b, LIT 0-31a
Posted in CPD, Glow Groups, Glow Portal, Literacy, South Lanarkshire, Successful learners, Text Editor, XML | No comments
Margaret Tracey and Caroline Gibson explain how authority-level Glow Groups have been created to exemplify CfE experiences and outcomes.