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Corporate Parenting in Colleges - new CPD tool for colleges

Wednesday 16 June 2021

Kevin Murphy inducted into College Hall of Fame at College Expo 21

Today [Thursday 10 June 2021], CDN is marking the life of Kevin Murphy by posthumously inducting him into the CDN College Hall of Fame....

Thursday 10 June 2021

Helena Good inducted into College Hall of Fame at College Expo 21

Today [Wednesday 9 June 2021], CDN is delighted to welcome Helena Good as the fifth inductee of the CDN College Hall of Fame....

Wednesday 09 June 2021

Teaching in Colleges Today – New units available

CDN is delighted to launch two new ‘Teaching in Colleges Today’ (TiCT) SCQF credit-rated units, which have been developed to better meet...

Monday 31 May 2021

Virtual College Expo21: Preview

Join us for Virtual College Expo21 - two incredible days featuring a wide range of interactive sessions and activities for everyone involved...

Thursday 27 May 2021

Event Summary: What Matters To Us Conference 2021

Over 200 delegates virtually attended the annual What Matters to Us Conference, which took place online on Friday 30 April. The event was at...

Friday 21 May 2021

Scottish colleges back new commitment to tackle the Climate Emergency

Scottish colleges have come together to support a new, and ground-breaking statement of commitment on the Climate Emergency. The Scottish...

Monday 17 May 2021

Developing Digital Skills for college lecturers

CDN is currently working with all Scottish colleges to explore and outline a baseline level of digital skills for lecturers in the Further E...

Thursday 13 May 2021

First ever Choose College Virtual Showcase

The first ever #ChooseCollege Virtual Showcase which will take place online on Wednesday 26 May....

Wednesday 05 May 2021

Event Summary: Esports In Education Conference 2021

Over 100 delegates virtually attended Scotland’s first ever #EsportsinEducation Conference on Wednesday 24 March 2021. The conference was ...

Friday 23 April 2021

Event Summary: Research and Enhancement Centre launch

This week we launched CDN’s brand new Research and Enhancement Centre at a major online event which attracted over 150 delegates from all ...

Friday 23 April 2021

Scotland’s colleges collaborate on new national #ChooseCollege campaign

The new national #ChooseCollege campaign will kick off on Monday 8 March. ...

Friday 05 March 2021

First Ever Scottish Esports in Education Conference

In partnership with the British Esports Association, CDN is hosting the first ever Esports in Education Conference in Scotland on 24 March....

Monday 01 March 2021

New! Joint Curriculum Development Groups

In response to feedback from college colleagues, CDN is developing a set of new Joint Curriculum Development Groups which will commence at t...

Tuesday 12 January 2021

Looking back at why we #LoveScotlandsColleges

College staff, students and partners from across Scotland took to social media recently to say why they love college. As part of a sector wi...

Thursday 17 December 2020

Virtual Governance Research Report Published

CDN has partnered with the Association of Colleges (AoC) to commission a research report exploring the ways in which college boards have ada...

Friday 04 December 2020

Esports College Cup brought to Scotland for the First Time

CDN and British Esports Association have teamed up with Rocket Kingdom TV to bring an annual esports – competitive video gaming – colleg...

Wednesday 25 November 2020

CDN partners with Education Scotland for Thursday Virtual Bridge webinars

CDN has partnered with Education Scotland to bring you additional Virtual Bridge webinar sessions every Thursday. This means that, for the f...

Wednesday 18 November 2020

John Muir Award in Scotland’s colleges 2019-20

The John Muir Trust has produced its annual John Muir Award in Scotland’s Colleges 2019-20 summary, with a slightly different focus this y...

Wednesday 14 October 2020

New Digital Ambitions report published for the college sector

Today sees the publication of Our Digital Ambition for Scotland’s Colleges, which was commissioned to provide evidence on the sector’s d...

Friday 09 October 2020

CDN and Carers Trust Scotland launch new digital training module for colleges to improve support for student carers

CDN and Carers Trust Scotland have joined forces to help improve support to over 12,000 student carers in Scotland, who are studying alongsi...

Monday 21 September 2020

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