1. In a nutshell
The Royal High
S4 Parents Evening
3rd October 2017

2. Online courses for schools & colleges
30 complete SQA subjects at CfE Higher & Advanced Higher level
Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths, Languages & Business
Authored and peer-reviewed by experienced teachers in Scotland
Free at the point of use
Additional services to support teachers: Area Coordinators, Online Learning Tutors, Parents’ passwords

3. Online courses: A - Z Accounting French Art and Design Gaelic Biology
German
Business Management
Human Biology
Chemistry
Mandarin
Computing Science
Mathematics
Economics
Physics
ESOL
Psychology
English
Spanish
Alternative slide listing courses in alphabetical order and without subject level

4. Interactivities: animations, video, audio
Interactive learning and assessment
Interactivities: animations, video, audio
Assessments with instant feedback
Coverage of SQA curriculum with web and printed Study Guides
Rich in interactivities: animations, video, audio
Units broken down into ‘topics’ and ‘sub-topics’
Formative assessments built in to each topic and unit
Reporting system to track progress

5. Key Features SCHOLAR Notes Worked Revision Examples Progress
Monitoring
SCHOLAR
Activities
What’s included in all the courses.
Formative
Assessment
Live Online
Sessions
Study
Guides
Discussion
Boards

6. Try SCHOLAR Blended learning Activities, tests and quizzes
Independent study
Track students’ with our reporting system
Try SCHOLAR – selected course previews. No user id/password required
Attainment

7. How to access Scholar:
All devices desktops, laptops, tablets, ipads & smart phones (iphone/ipads – load Puffin browser).
Search: Scholar Heriot Watt
Sign in use pupil’s own account
All their Scholar subjects should appear
Parents passwords
How to access Scholar:
All devices desktops, laptops, tablets, ipads & smart phones (iphone/ipads – load Puffin browser).
Google: Scholar Heriot Watt
Sign in use pupil’s own account
All their Scholar subjects should appear
Parents passwords

8. Log on page

9. User name: SCN (Scottish Candidate number)
Password: from subject teachers

10. Parent Password Account
User name: schparents2018
Password: week73city

11. The courses for S4 National 5 English Maths French
Plus Spanish, German, Gaelic, Mandarin
ESOL

19. SCHOLAR Study Guides
SCHOLAR books are available to purchase in printed format or can be downloaded as pdfs for free by teachers

20. SCHOLAR’s Area Coordinators
Each Local Authority has a SCHOLAR Area Coordinator
Our Coordinators are all experienced teachers
Provide face-to-face and remote SCHOLAR training sessions
Present at head teacher/Local Authority meetings
Attend parent meetings
You know what you do ;-)
Each Local Authority has a SCHOLAR Area Coordinator
Our Coordinators are all experienced teachers
Provide face-to-face and remote SCHOLAR training sessions
Present at head teacher/Local Authority meetings
Attend parent meetings

21. SCHOLAR’s Online Sessions
Our Online Tutors provide subject-specific guidance
Our Online Tutors are all experienced teachers
Provide live online homework sessions for students
Mainly revision sessions for individual subjects
Are on-hand, during the session, to answer subject-specific questions

22. Stay in touch… 2. 1. 3. 4. scholarprogramme @SCHOLARuk
Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Subscribe to our newsletter for all the latest SCHOLAR news, announcements and updates 3. 4.
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Subscribe to our YouTube channel for instructional videos and more

23. In a nutshell…Questions
scholar.hw.ac.uk
scholarprogramme
@SCHOLARuk

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