Developing colleges of the future

Following the success of its first-year pilot, CDN’s Elevate LT programme is returning for 2026–27, providing colleges across Scotland with the opportunity to access fully funded places on this professional learning opportunity. Delivered in partnership with TeachingHOW2s, Elevate LT supports educators to explore and apply evidence-informed teaching approaches, build confidence in their practice and share […]

Entries for the CDN College Awards 2026, proudly delivered by CDN, are now officially closed, and we are delighted to share an incredible 195 submissions from colleges across Scotland. This fantastic response is a true celebration of the talent, creativity, and innovation thriving across the sector. Year after year, the College Awards shine a spotlight […]

CDN’s Elevate LT programme returns for its second year, continuing to provide a practical, evidence-based professional learning opportunity designed to strengthen learning and teaching practice across Scotland’s college sector. Developed in partnership with TeachingHOW2s, the programme supports staff to embed transformative approaches and evidence-based teaching techniques, enhanced through innovative digital tools, including AI-supported resources. The […]

As the academic year comes to a close, CDN has published its Review of the Year 2025/26, highlighting a year of progress, collaboration, and impact across Scotland’s college sector. The annual review reflects CDN’s ongoing commitment to supporting Scotland’s colleges, staff, and students, with a focus on strengthening leadership, enhancing professional practice, and driving continuous […]

As the academic year comes to a close, this month’s #YourCDN Update reflects on progress, collaboration and innovation across Scotland’s college sector – showcasing the work supporting staff, students and leaders to thrive in a changing landscape. A key highlight this month is the publication of the CDN Annual Review 2025/26, capturing a year of […]

We are seeking expressions of interest from current students based in the Scottish tertiary education sector to become topic leads for Scotland’s Tertiary Enhancement Programme (STEP). We are looking to appoint one-college-based student topic lead and one university-based student topic lead. We are looking to appoint individuals who continuing their studies through academic year 2026-27 […]