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Welcome to EduFringe Scotland at Learning Places Scotland 2025, an exhibitor-led fringe programme that runs alongside the main exhibition and conference this November.

The EduFringe programme at Learning Places Scotland offers an informal, interactive arena where exhibitors and educators showcase fresh ideas, live‑demos and hands‑on workshops that sit alongside the main programme, delivering a dynamic, experiential counterpart to traditional sessions.

 

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08:30
  1. Connect Lounge
    30 mins

    Meet Duncan Craig and Meaghan Kombol from Department for Education who are interested in learning from Scotland about how our schools welcome the community into the facilities; 

    • What community facilities do you have? 

    • How do you welcome the community – and control access? 

    • What challenges have you found in managing the estate? 

    A round table discussion and opportunity to share your experiences with DfE.  Click here to register your interest for this session

  2. Stand 217
    30 mins

    Sponsored by:

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11:30
  1. Connect Lounge
    30 mins

    Join Neil McIntyre from Dumfries and Galloway Council, CARA NS and Morgan Sindall to discuss the advantages and implications of installing fibre digital infrastructure in your schools to meet the LEIP 3 Digital Outcome requirements – lessons learned from Dumfries HS project currently on site. Click here to register your interest for this session

  2. AV1: Transforming Attendance, Engagement, and Reintegration
    Stand 124
    30 mins
    Join us for a live demonstration of AV1, the award-winning telepresence robot transforming how schools support pupils who are unable to attend due to medical needs, anxiety, SEND, EBSNA or other barriers.
    During this interactive session, you’ll see how AV1 enables young people to take part in lessons and social moments remotely - maintaining friendships, confidence, and a sense of belonging while preparing for reintegrating back into school life.
     
  3. Stand 707
    30 mins
    A discussion lead by Fiona Robertson, Headteacher of Perth Grammar School considering learning of the future and what can be achieved in the present to get there.
13:15
  1. Stand 217
    60 mins

    Sponsored by:

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  2. Catering Area
    60 mins

    Sponsored by:

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13:30
  1. Connect Lounge
    30 mins

    Back by popular demand following his informative Shared Learning Event, David Thornton of South Ayrshire Council is here to answer all your questions on the importance and opportunities that proactive building monitoring and management will bring to your learning estate. Click here to register your interest for this session

  2. Stand 707
    30 mins
    A discussion lead by Fiona Robertson, Headteacher of Perth Grammar on how can our schools contribute to Scotland’s net zero goals?
15:15
  1. Connect Lounge
    30 mins

    Following the Opening Keynote address, join Stephen Long of SFT and Jean Hewitt, Senior Inclusive Design Consultant at Buro Happold to further explore the Scottish Government’s ASL Report – and what it means for your learning estate. Click here to register your interest for this session

  2. Stand 707
    30 mins
    A discussion lead by Fiona Robertson, Headteacher of Perth Grammar on what if we stopped measuring learning?

Join us on 18 November at SEC Glasgow to connect directly with those driving the future of Scotland’s schools, colleges and learning spaces

 

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Chris McElroy Testimonial
Rory Robertson Testimonial
Philip Gardner Testimonial
Penny Martin Testimonial

 

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