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Empowering Learners:
Empowering Learners:
An educator’s guide to My Profile
An educator’s guide to My Profile
Empowering learners: An educator’s guide to Scotland's New Online Profile
My Profile allows young people to understand and showcase their achievements, skills and learning.
Background to My Profile
Background to My Profile
Background to My Profile
My Profile is a dynamic new approach to learner profiling. Find out how and why it was developed.
What's My Profile?
What's My Profile?
It’s a digital space where learners can capture who they are, what they enjoy and what they're aiming for. It's theirs to shape and travels with them from primary school right through to adulthood.
Some key features
Some key features
Learners can:
upload and showcase their achievements, skills, qualifications and awards, hobbies, learning and more
set and track personalised goals
reflect and grow, allowing conversations with peers and adults to help them understand their learning progress, what they're proud of and next steps
download and share their profiles with family, teachers, careers advisers and anyone else they want to share their journey with
Teaching Resources
Teaching Resources
These flexible, editable resources support a fun, engaging lesson on what achievements are, how pupils can identify their own, and how these link to meta-skills.
These flexible, editable resources support a fun, engaging lesson on what achievements are, how pupils can identify their own, and how these link to meta-skills.
Use this lesson before introducing the My Achievements and My Profile tools to give pupils context and encourage peer discussions. No computers are needed until pupils are ready to use the tools — the activities work well offline and promote peer-to-peer collaboration.
Use this lesson before introducing the My Achievements and My Profile tools to give pupils context and encourage peer discussions. No computers are needed until pupils are ready to use the tools — the activities work well offline and promote peer-to-peer collaboration.
Profile Sharing
Profile Sharing
Profile sharing, developed with educators and learners, lets users share a view-only version of their profile. This gives you real-time visibility of what pupils are adding, helping you support them effectively.
Profile sharing, developed with educators and learners, lets users share a view-only version of their profile. This gives you real-time visibility of what pupils are adding, helping you support them effectively.
Key features:
Key features:
Simple setup: pupils enter your share code for instant access
Simple setup: pupils enter your share code for instant access
Quick search: easily find pupils
Quick search: easily find pupils
Read-only access: ensures safeguarding and accuracy
Read-only access: ensures safeguarding and accuracy
Valuable insights: view achievements, goals, and meta-skills in one place
Valuable insights: view achievements, goals, and meta-skills in one place
*To protect privacy, all shared views automatically reset at the end of each academic year.
*To protect privacy, all shared views automatically reset at the end of each academic year.
Profiling Achievements Webinars
Profiling Achievements Webinars
Introduction to Profiling
New Developments
These webinars explore My Profile in more detail. You'll get practical tips on:
These webinars explore My Profile in more detail. You'll get practical tips on:
- how it fits into your classroom
- new ways to help learners reflect on their progress
- building learner confidence
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