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Digital Xtra is a registered charity whose goal is for every young person in Scotland to have access to innovative, meaningful, and creative extracurricular computing and AI activities regardless of their gender, background, or where they live.
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Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar will share equipment and resources with schools across the Western Isles to upskill children and educators.
The Institution of Engineering and Technology
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) will grow and further develop last year's supported project – FIRST LEGO League Explore for 6–9-year-olds.
The Nicolson Institute
The Nicolson Institute in the Western Isles will be introducing a LEGO Robotics Club using the EV3 LEGO Mindstorms robots.
Bun Sgoil Bhreascleit
Bun Sgoil Bhreascleit in the Western Isles will run after school and lunch time clubs teaching coding and robotics using Spheros, Code-a-pillars, LEGO WeDo and LEGO Mindstorm.
Bowmore Primary School
Bowmore Primary School will be providing high quality and exciting tech experiences for the lower school and nursery audiences of the school.
Western Isles Libraries
The Stornoway Library MakerSpace will be developed as a STEAM centre for the area, delivering a series of digital learning activities.
Taigh Chearsabhagh Trust
Taigh Chearsabhagh Trust is based on the island of North Uist and works closely with the primary and secondary schools from North and South Uist. Through this work they have identified a need for digital skills workshops and extracurricular classes.
Scottish Council for Development & Industry
This exciting interdisciplinary project designed for P1 – P4 pupils uses the context of lighthouses to introduce them to various STEM concepts, including electricity, light, sounds and computing science.
