Explore and Network with Google for Education (Glasgow)

Join us on Thursday 23rd March from 3pm - 7:30pm to discuss online safety, learn the latest tips for using technology to enrich the learning experience and participate in micro lessons which make use of Expeditions. You'll hear from Googlers and edtech experts about how best to support your students with technology and finish the night with an opportunity to build your personal learning network at the networking reception from 7:30pm - 8:30pm.

Please note that due to space limitations, ticket registrations below are not final until they have been confirmed via email by a member of the Google for Education team.

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A World of Learning

Join us to explore the world of educational technology, from how to keep students safe online to the latest tips and tricks for meaningful enhancements to your lessons.

Venue

This event will take place at The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Design and Architecture. Formerly housing The Glasgow Herald, The Lighthouse was the first public commission completed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. You'll be learning and sharing in the Orangebox Gallery. Get directions for the venue here.

Socialise and Network

After the event, you'll enjoy free canapés and drinks whilst sharing your ideas from the evening and meeting other teachers, speakers and Googlers.

Agenda

Welcome

Come along early to enjoy a drink, snack and networking time with fellow teachers and Googlers.

Introduction

Hear from James Leonard at Google.

Staying Safe in the Cloud

Learn more about how Google protects your school's data as well as examples of aligning cloud tools with the 360safe framework.

Going Google in Scotland

Hear from Louise Jones about deploying G Suite in a local authority in Scotland, with real examples of work from classrooms across the country.

Discover Technology to Enrich the Learning Experience

Take a hands-on tour through a number of different tips and tricks for using technology meaningfully in your classroom. This session will provide actionable ideas which you can integrate into your practice tomorrow! You'll be encouraged to share your best practice so that everybody can learn from one another.

Explore the World with Expeditions

Become students again as you take part in two micro lessons which show how Expeditions can bring your classroom to life. You'll discover how simple ideas with virtual reality offer new experiences for your students.

Speakers

Our excellent presenters include world class teachers, trainers and Googlers: James Leonard, Google
Leigh Craig, Google
Louise Jones, Digital Learning Advisor
Jon Neale, Halcyon London International School
Dean Stokes, AppsEvents