North Lanarkshire SCHOLAR Coordinators Dot Tedman– SCHOLAR AREA COORDINATOR
BACKGROUND The Scholar Program has been created, presented, hosted and developed by Heriot Watt University Launched in 2000 Funding – Scottish Government, Education Scotland and Member LEA Subscriptions Members All Scottish LEA’s - All 376 Scottish Secondary School
What is SCHOLAR? An online system to support senior phase pupils in a range of subjects. Providing pupils with: Study guides Activities of various types Practice Assessments Live online Sessions Reports for Staff and Pupils
Today’s session Information and Updates Courses/subjects available in Scholar Activities Live sessions Reporting
Information and Updates Link from Glow Puffin Browser for iOS and Android AH (CfE) development Succeed with Scholar –training support materials for teachers and pupils Staff have full access to all subjects in group Overview account
SUBJECTS Biology Chemistry Computing Human Biology Information Systems Maths Physics Accounting Art & Design (Textiles) Business Management Economics Psychology ESOL (English for speakers of other languages French Gaelic German Mandarin Spanish
Features Interactivities
REPORTING SYSTEM The Scholar Reporting System mimics the SQA course structure The system has the ability to break down pupil results to question level, time taken, number of attempts and scores. Class assessment evidence can be downloaded and printed to be shared with colleagues and parents. The system also allows for the monitoring of pupil progress.