Enabling innovative computing activities for young people.
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Check out Our Futures and AI: A Youth Work Toolkit ✨
ℹ️ This toolkit is designed to be a practical, supportive companion as you help young people explore the world of AI - full of resources, activities, and more!
🔗 https://t.co/lrKZjfaWjr
Want to learn more about @Digital_Xtra's new 'Code Xtra' strategy? Join us online tomorrow, Tue 3 Feb, from 3:45 - 5:00PM.
We'll discuss what is the new strategy, what type of delivery partners we are looking for, and how to get involved.
Register here: https://t.co/4W7Q9ccm3J
Digital Xtra believes this new strategy, which is called 'Code Xtra', will create a larger and more sustainable impact on non-formal computing and AI education in Scotland. As such, it will replace the charity’s grant awards programme for the foreseeable future.
Following the completion of TEN successful grant cycles, @Digital_Xtra begins a new phase overseeing the development of a network of community coding hubs. Expressions of Interest are now open for community-based organisations who may be interested - https://t.co/SdQJeTvKaN
And the announcements keep coming!
Our 2024/25 Impact Report is out now! See how @Digital_Xtra helped 20 schools and community organisations inspire the next generation of digital talent. 🚀
👉Dive in here: https://t.co/GhKEV4duwt
Want to support our work? Please get in touch!
🎉 We’re delighted to announce @Digital_Xtra's Round X grant recipients! These grants will help inspire young people across Scotland to develop vital digital skills. Huge congratulations to all the successful projects - we can’t wait to see the impact! 🚀
https://t.co/ypuyJv9UEA
🎄Our annual Christmas Cyber Advent Calendar is now open! Open to all Primary and Secondary pupils. Prizes up for grabs 🎁
More details at https://t.co/KaXSK1OKo2
#ChooseComputingScience#caschat#edutwitter
It’s that time of year again!
BAFTA Young Game Designers is now open for entries 🥳
Are you 10-18 years old with a passion for game design? This is your chance to design, develop and present new game ideas to the world 🌍
Start your entry now 👉 https://t.co/OvLyzsgtN3
Young STEM Leader Week 2025 starts now! 🎉
Imagining 2085: What will the world look like 60 years from now, and how can STEM help us get there? 🧠💡
Get involved ➡️ https://t.co/RyKvKYWXqN #YoungSTEMLeaderWeek
🚀 Our free Tech We Can Live Lessons are back this Autumn!
Inspire your students with topics like:
🤖 AI for Robotics
🌱 Sustainable AI
🛰️ Space Tech
📚 Tech for Learning
🏠 Tech for Living in Space
Sign up 👉 https://t.co/vTULRpDQpm
#TechWeCan#STEM#EdTech
DIGITAL & CS OPPORTUNITIES for TERM 1
4 courses on Sphero and VEX
Full day, engaging PL at SSERC
Resources to take away on loan for 16 weeks
Opportunity to see the impact on learners and staff
Can be used in class or coding clubs
More info and apply: https://t.co/O9fisFuInl
🤝 We're working w/ @CitadelYCLeith & Cromar Future Group on a youth-led research project exploring young people's perspectives on AI, to empower them with digital skills. Funded by Include+ Network, with partners @DigiSkillsEd, @SopraSteria and @Scottish_AI.
#WorldYouthSkillsDay
@SouthmuirP@SSERCDigital@SSERCprimary Well done and congratulations! Not sure what is more exciting - successfully delivering a Mini Coders Club or receiving a Level 2 @YoungSTEMLeader Award while doing it. Great job!
Love the cheers and encouragement in the video too. Absolutely brilliant!!
VEX 123 course:
Full day engaging PL -Thursday 25th Sept 2025
Full Class Loan kit for 16 school weeks
Brilliant resource supporting Early through to Second level through cross curricular learning
Click for more info: https://t.co/O9fisFuInl
Sphero BOLT course:
Full day engaging PL - 16th Sept 2025
Sphero BOLT Loan kit for 16 school weeks
Develop CS skills and engage pupils through cross curricular activties
Click for more info: https://t.co/O9fisFuInl
Dash & Dot course:
Full day engaging PL - 22nd Sept 2025
2 x Wonder Pack Loan kit for 16 school weeks
Develop CS skills and engage pupils through cross curricular activities from Early to Second level
Click for more info: https://t.co/O9fisFuInl
@Digital_Xtra's Manager, Kraig Brown, recently spoke at Games Talk Live about why extracurricular opportunities, especially coding and tech clubs, are vital to helping young people grow and succeed in a modern world.
Grab a cuppa and have a listen!
https://t.co/a0p2Do2ibb