Highly Effective Digital Learning

Core

  • Support learners to use digital accessibility tools to ensure inclusive learning experiences.
     
  • Support learners to develop key digital skills and capabilities centred around the Digital Literacy and Computing Science curriculum.
     
  • Promote learners’ understanding of their rights and responsibilities in relation to data protection, cyber resilience, internet safety and digital wellbeing.

Enhanced

  • Encourage creativity by designing and using engaging activities and digital tools that support innovative learning experiences. 
     
  • Promote learners’ understanding of data privacy, ensuring they recognise how their data is used to support high-quality teaching and independent learning. 
     
  • Keep up-to-date with available accessibility tools, with a focus on supporting learners with additional needs – and recognising  that what is accessible for one is accessible for all.
     
  • Build responsible use of 1:1 and Shared iPads into classroom and/or school rules, ensuring engagement with the Home School Agreement and Responsible Use Agreement
  • Enable learners to create and demonstrate understanding using a wide range of tools and apps.
     
  • Provide learners with opportunities to give feedback and lead initiatives.

  • Encourage learner participation in national digital events such as Safer Internet Day, Cyber Scotland Week and Digital Literacy week ideally led by a Digital Leader group.
     
  • Embed resources such as ClickView videos or Forms quizzes into Class Notebooks to enhance engagement and accessibility.
     
  • Regularly embed collaboration opportunities into digital tasks

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