SELMA “Hacking Hate” hackathon 2018 in Berlin

This is a possible all-expenses-paid trip for groups of 15-18-yr-olds to Berlin in December. They have to come up with an innovative idea for combating online hate speech.

SELMA “Hacking Hate” hackathon 2018 in Berlin. Are you a social and innovative thinker? Do you want to help combating online hate speech? In that case, you are an ideal candidate to take part in the SELMA “Hacking Hate” hackathon in Berlin on 5 and 6 December 2018! http://www.hackinghate.eu/activities

Newhailes National Trust – Storyline for P4 to P7 learners, 14th Dec

Newhailes NTS near Musselburgh is currently working with learning professional Carol Omand to develop a new Storyline offering for P4-P7 pupils which will help to bring our fascinating property alive to children, and to link it closely to the requirements of the Curriculum for Excellence.  We would like to invite up to two members of… Continue reading Newhailes National Trust – Storyline for P4 to P7 learners, 14th Dec

The Lost Things – production for P5-7, at The Brunton this February

Tortoise in a Nutshell, the award winning Edinburgh based visual theatre company, presents The Lost Things, an exciting production for children in P5 to P7 this February. Tackling themes of loss, friendship and loneliness, this is an immersive experience that transports them to another world. An accompanying education pack is available. It’s a world of… Continue reading The Lost Things – production for P5-7, at The Brunton this February

MAKE Summer School – a fun and creative way to spend your summer holiday.

MAKE run a creative summer school that teaches children aged 8 to 14 woodwork and other engineering/teamwork skills.  MAKE have been running this project since 2012 and in response to pupil and parental feedback have started a summer school in North Berwick (many children have travelled from East Lothian to Edinburgh over the past three years).… Continue reading MAKE Summer School – a fun and creative way to spend your summer holiday.