Welcome to our Virtual Learning Hub
We want you to 'Be the Best' at developing your skills, interests, gifts and talents
April - spring has arrived!
Spring is here & the sun is shining – just like the smiles on all the faces returning to WDC schools & ELCCs today! A warm welcome back to everyone after the Easter break – have a brilliant new term!
Earth Day
Earth day is approaching!
Check out Barefoot Computing's climate themes resources! Download for FREE today to get started
Microbit Playground Survey
Take part in the #BBCmicrobit playground survey! Use your next gen kit & to encourage your class to:
🔎 investigate their playground
🌡️ turn micro:bits into data-gathering tools
📉 learn about the importance of data
Glasgow Science Centre Partnership
Take a look at everything available to West Dunbartonshire schools over this coming year.
The following page has everything available up to third level: https://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/funded-experiences-for-west-dunbartonshire-council-schools
West Dunbartonshire Secondary schools https://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/funded-experiences-for-west-dunbartonshire-secondary-pupils
I am a Digital Explorer
Explore Digital Technologies Together
Our 'I am a digITal explorer' resource helps families to have lots of fun learning about the digital world. You can find out about the work of real-life IT professionals and try some activities as a family. Find out more
BGE Learning Spaces
Early Years
First Level
Second Level
Health & Wellbeing Journal
Welcome to the West Dunbartonshire Wellbeing Journal.
This journal is a wellbeing journal to reflect on how you are feeling day to day. We have covered a range of different topics from keeping yourself physically healthy to your mental and emotional wellbeing. Set aside some time each day to have some quiet time to think about your feelings and emotions - we hope you enjoy it and find it useful.
Campus @ WDC
Campus @ WDC is West Dunbartonshire's Virtual Learning Environment. Children and teachers can access resources and lessons to use either in school or at home. Our virtual campus provides video lessons and learning resources to complement existing teaching.
There are exciting mini-projects for all ages, across a wide range of subjects & much more for you to peruse & be inspired by.
Click on the WDC Campus button to head over to the Campus@WDC virtual campus!
WDC Competencies
The WDC Competencies for Learning
The WDC Competencies for Learning focus on the essential skills that students need to thrive in today's world. We call them the 6 C's: creativity, communication, collaboration, citizenship, critical thinking skills, and character. By developing these competencies, students will be able to think creatively, express themselves effectively, work well with others, be responsible citizens, think critically, and possess strong character.
Empower your learners with our new competencies website. This platform is designed to help educators foster essential skills in their learners, from critical thinking and problem-solving to collaboration and communication. With a wealth of resources, guides and exemplars, the website will support you every step of the way as you guide your learners on their learning journey.
1+2 Languages Website
This site features suite of advice, frameworks and resources to support working within the recommendations of the 1+2 Languages Policy.
- Key modern languages documents
- Support materials and learning and teaching resources
- Professional learning opportunities in modern languages
- Local, West Partnership and national modern languages news and Twitter updates
WDC Greenspace Website
Take a look at the brilliant Greenspace website. It’s a space to learn more about the WDC Greenspace team and how we can support people to enjoy all our natural spaces, either within your school grounds or further afield in one of the parks or woodland areas. It highlights the different areas available for visits and the types of support available and also links to some really good resources for outdoor learning from a variety of external providers.