Career Compass: Navigating Early Careers Together
17:30 to 19:30 Thursday 2 October 2025 Continue reading Career Compass: Navigating Early Careers Together
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Online: Introduction to Web Development by Teach The Nation
Join QA for a free, interactive workshop where our Teach the Nation to Code specialist, Shafeeq, will introduce you to the exciting world of Web Development using HTML and CSS!
10:00 to 14:00 Thursday 10 October 2024 Continue reading Online: Introduction to Web Development by Teach The Nation
Ada Scotland Inspiring Teacher Award 2024
UPDATE: The results are in! Nominations have now closed on the Ada Scotland Inspiring Teacher Award 2024, and we are pleased to announce the shortlist: And we are delighted to announce the winner, Carrie Lumsden! Mrs Lumsden has worked tirelessly to improve and open opportunities to pupils in the Computing Science Sector. Has run a successful Lego Programming club, trained staff, Google certified. Runs a school Media Club, Mentors the Senior Digital Ambassadors. Constantly striving to improve the gender imbalance within Computing Science. Do you know a teacher in Scotland who has gone the extra mile to encourage girls to … Continue reading Ada Scotland Inspiring Teacher Award 2024
Games Jam in Motion
A two-day games design jam involving groups of students from Digital Interaction Design at DJCAD and Game Design and Production at Abertay University.
10:00 to 17:00 Wednesday 9 and Thursday 10 October
DYW Live Space Week 2023
As part of World Space Week, DYW Live is hosting webinars on Thursday 5th and Friday 6th October. The theme this year is ‘Space and Entrepreneurship’. Thursday will include sessions led by Scottish Space companies and Friday is a session by Tech We Can.
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Thursday 5 & Friday 6 October 2023
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Morgan Stanley presents: Live Podcast Recording with Tandy Nicole
Tandy Nicole is the award-winning founder of Womennetic, a grassroots community organisation committed to creating channels for marginalized women, particularly asylum seekers and refugees, to get into tech.
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18:30 Friday 13 October 2023
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Hearts of Midlothian FC Digital Education for High School events (S1 to S6)
A full listing of the Hearts of Midlothian Digital Education events for high school years Autumn/ Winter 2023/24
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2023/24 Programme
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Hearts of Midlothian FC Digital Education for Primary School events (P4-P7)
A full listing of the Hearts of Midlothian Digital Education events for primary years Autumn/ Winter 2023/24
IN-PERSON
2023/24 programme
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Ada Scotland Inspiring Teacher Award 2023
Update: The results are in! The teachers nominated for this year’s award were as follows: And the winner is… Fiona Sabba from Barrhead High School! A hamper and trophy will be making their way to Fiona shortly… Do you know a teacher in Scotland who has gone the extra mile to encourage girls to get into computing? Perhaps someone who’s inspired their female pupils in class, run a coding club for girls, or simply had some extra words of encouragement for a female pupil with an interest in computers? Nominate your inspiring teacher using the form below or click here! … Continue reading Ada Scotland Inspiring Teacher Award 2023
Lassie STEM Ambassador Resource Pack
The Lassie STEM Ambassador team have developed this excellent resource pack for engaging with role models and industry in lessons and activities. Continue reading Lassie STEM Ambassador Resource Pack
Heart of Midlothian FC Innovation Centre Clubs
Two free clubs for school ages S1-3. Upgrade your tech skills: Design a game or code with a micro:bit Continue reading Heart of Midlothian FC Innovation Centre Clubs
First Steps in Tech at the BBC
Applications for our latest round of opportunities launches in November and BBC Scotland, in partnership with the Ada Scot Festival, are holding an in person event to explore what a career in tech is like in a global media organisation.
10:00 Thursday 27 October
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Tech We Can Live Assembly “Tech to Help People”
Join us on Thursday 27 October at 9.30am, when our Head of Early Education, Becky Patel, will deliver a brand new live virtual 30-minute Tech We Can assembly for children aged 5 – 11.
09:30 Thursday 27 October 2022
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Scottish AI Playbook Editathon with DataFest Fringe and ada.scot
Want to get involved with developing the Scottish AI Playbook wiki while learning new skills in wiki editing? Then the Scottish AI Playbook Editathon is for you!
10:00 Friday 28 October 2022
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dressCode Halloween Coding Competition
Open now! The DressCode/J.P.Morgan Halloween Coding Competition for all primary and secondary schools. Code a Halloween themed project that includes a skeleton. Closing date 3 November Continue reading dressCode Halloween Coding Competition
Online Workshop: Running Effective Gender Balance Activities
This workshop will share tested and easy to use techniques to improve the efficacy of gender balance projects.
15:00 Wednesday 19th October 2022 Continue reading Online Workshop: Running Effective Gender Balance Activities
dressCode’s Role Model Poster
Celebrate computing talent by taking part in the dressCode Role Model Poster programme. It is quick and easy to nominate. Continue reading dressCode’s Role Model Poster
Leidos presents: No Wrong Path to Tech
Join our interactive virtual panel event to hear from four amazing women whose careers started off very differently.
10:30 Wednesday 26th October 2022
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An Introduction to Sensor Technology
A short online talk, including live interactive demos, exploring the important role of sensor devices in everyday life.
16:30 Tuesday 18th October 2022 Continue reading An Introduction to Sensor Technology
Ada Scotland Festival Launch Event 2022
Join us for the launch of the Ada Scotland Festival 2022, hosted by our Headline Sponsor, Barclays!
14:00 Wednesday 12 October 2022 Continue reading Ada Scotland Festival Launch Event 2022
What’s it really like to study tech at uni?
Ever thought about studying tech at uni? Now’s your chance to ask questions of three students already studying computing, software engineering and ethical hacking.
LIVE: 21 October at 1pm Continue reading What’s it really like to study tech at uni?