Resources

Here you can find a curated set of resources from Festivals past and present.

Barclays’ Tech Blogs

A series of blog posts detailing the learning journeys of our colleagues at Barclays.

Barclays

Classroom resources and self learning

Living in a Digital World

Experience an interactive journey into the world of cybersecurity. This resource shines a light on some of the most important topics for how to stay safe inside the digital world and gives practical suggestions that help improve cyber resilience. Designed and developed by DayDreamBelievers in collaboration with Education Scotland.

An Introduction to Sensor Technology
A short online talk, including live interactive demos, exploring the important role of sensor devices in everyday life.

No Girls Allowed!
Elina Karadzhova, Motion Designer & Editor, Dentsu Creative chats with Helena Good, DayDreamBelievers, sharing the challenges and opportunities on her journey to her super cool role at a global creative agency. This is followed by a video tutorial on https://spline.design/. 

Game Design to Provoke Cyber Security Discussion
This video is a brilliant resource for aspiring young game designers and codes. The content is suitable for S3 upwards.
This is a three part activity:
1 – watch the video by Daisy and Olga
2 – play the games

Lassies in 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.

Careers Advice and Resources

Leidos presents: No Wrong Path to Tech
This short recorded session addresses key preconceptions about careers in tech for women. Hear from four amazing women whose careers started off very differently.

Get Linked-In-To-Cyber
A resource pack based on the ada.scot session delivered by LT Harper – specialists Cyber recruiter. This includes key advice on how to position your Linkedin profile to get noticed.

Myth Busting presented by Forrit
Is tech just for “nerds”? Do I have to know how to code? Will I be the only woman on my course? Join some of the wonderful women from tech company Forrit, as they take a fun approach to separating the myths from the facts about working in tech.