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Guide to Descriptive Statistics in Geosciences
A resource for pupils studying at Advanced Higher (A2-Level, and above) which details the use of descriptive statistics in the field of geoscience. May be of use to teachers of geography, the sciences or even as an application in a mathematics or statistics course. Of use for helping to achieve problem solving, data handling and numeracy learning outcomes. This resource is for Self guided learning for learners and teachers to use in Geography, Biology for Advanced Higher.
Guide to Inferential Statistics in Geosciences
A resource for pupils studying at Advanced Higher (A Levels) and above, which details the use of inferential statistics in the field of geoscience. May be of use to teachers of geography, the sciences or even as an application in a mathematics or statistics course. Of use for helping to achieve problem solving, data handling and numeracy learning outcomes. This resource is for Self guided learning for learners and teachers to use in Geography, Biology for Advanced Higher.
Descriptive Statistics: Describing Data and Variables
A power point resource for teachers of biology, geography and environmental science for pupils studying at Advanced Higher (AS-Level, and above), and early FE/HE levels. Of use for helping to achieve a basic understanding of the different terms used to describe data and variables commonplace in literature on the internet. It complements the Geoscience Guides. This resource is for Self guided learning for learners and teachers to use in Geography, Biology, Data Science for Advanced Higher.
Descriptive Statistics: Averages
A power point resource for teachers of biology, geography and environmental science for pupils studying at Advanced Higher (AS-Level, and above), and early FE/HE levels. Of use for helping to achieve a basic understanding and application of ‘central tendency’ in fieldwork, assignments and examination questions. It complements the Guide to Descriptive Statistics in Geosciences. This resource is for Self guided learning for learners and teachers to use in Geography, Biology, Data Science for Advanced Higher.
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Moray House Schools Online Conversations – 20 May 2020
Join Dr Hannah McNeilly and young learners to learn more about the experiences of children in learning during lockdown. The link for the meeting is: https://us02web.zoom.us/ The room ID and password for the meeting will be sent 1 hour before the event starts All...
British Sign Language Resources – Science Education in BSL video – How to make a water rocket!
Five... four... three... two... one... BLAST OFF! Ever dreamt of going into space? Watch this video and take your very first steps with Dr Cameron as she shows you how to make your very own rocket! For your rocket you will need: hot and cold water, fizzy tablets,...
Resources in British Sign Language – learning basic signs
Interested in learning basic signs? Here is a video of Gary Quinn showing the BSL signs for common terms used in the classroom and signs for each school subject.
Moray House Schools Online Conversations – 13th May 2020
Join Lisa Gjedde (Denmark), Darko Taleski (Macedonia) and Moray House colleagues to share different learning and teaching experiences during lockdown. This event is aimed at teachers and student teachers who wish to learn how they can better support families and their...
Moray House Schools Online Conversations – 6th May 2020
Join Professor Judy Robertson as she hosts a conversation with Lizzie Overton (Head Teacher Danehill Primary School) and Jo Murray (Teacher and home-schooling parent) to share experiences and discuss how we can support families with home learning.
Moray House Online Conversations
Join us for our weekly conversations around online learning and the covid-19 pandemic.
Moray House Schools Online Conversations – 29th April 2020
Paul Nisbet (CALL Scotland) on Accessibility, ASL and Technology and Frances Griffin (Place2Be) talking about mental health during the Covid-19 lockdown. Professor Judy Robertson is our host. Hosted live on Zoom with Ecamm, moderation and technical services by Jo...
About Us
This blog came about through a desire to help learners, teachers, parents and carers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Many school buildings in Scotland were closed in March 2020 and learning changed significantly over the period to the summer break. The website was...
Moray House Schools Online Conversations – 22nd April 2020
Professor Judy Robertson has a conversation with Holly Linklater who is supporting some young learners through online home school and Tommy Lawson and Education Officer in Digital Learning. Hosted live on Collaborate, moderation and technical services by Jo Spiller,...
Tools for Teachers: Assistive Technology
Call Scotland is based in Moray House and provides advice and support for all Scottish schools. Browse their website for advice on all aspects of assistive technology. As a teacher, making your resources accessible is the single most important this you will do. Not...
Tools for Teachers: Collaboration
[ratemypost-result] Internet-based applications have opened up the possibilities of working together across different locations. Small or large groups of learners and teachers can communicate, create, edit and lots more. [ratemypost]
Tools for Teachers: Data Education
The Data Education in Schools team from the University of Edinburgh will be populating this post with links to software that can be used to support learners. There is another post that contains links to data sets that are openly available for learners and teachers....
Tools for Teachers: Document Creation
One thing that you will never be finished doing as a teacher is creating learning resources. Here is a Wakelet that includes links to the most popular tools that we use in and around school.
Accessibility statement for University of Edinburgh Moray House Online Webpages
Website accessibility statement in line with Public Sector Body (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 This accessibility statement applies to https://schoolsonline.education.ed.ac.uk/ The University of Edinburgh Moray House Online...