Professor Judy Robertson

Chair in Digital Learning

Professor Judy Robertson is Chair in Digital Learning. She has been developing educational technology with children and teachers since 1997. She is a Senior Member of the ACM, and a Senior Fellow of the HEA. Her work focuses on how technology can help to solve thorny real world problems. Current projects include Data Education in Schools, which aims to educate all children in the Edinburgh city region about data and AI in schools. Email: judy.robertson@ed.ac.uk.

AI Futures for and with Young People

Read some reflections around projects on AI futures for young people that Centre colleagues have been working on for the past 18 months.

Young People Co-Researchers (YPCR) project: research output

Read the paper "Secondary Students as Co-Researchers on Generative AI in Learning: Empowering Youth to Shape National Education Policy", presenting the result of a research in collaboration with SQA and young people.

Jen Ross and Judy Robertson at Parliament Event for Education Leaders

Jen Ross and Judy Robertson presented three policy provocation scenarios of possible futures for AI and education at the Scottish Parliament.

Young People’s Use of AI to Support Learning

Register for this online event discussing a recent research collaboration between the University of Edinburgh, the SQA and young people on the use of AI to support learning.

Teach AI Literacy Handbook

Download the Teach AI Literacy Handbook for upper primary and secondary teachers. The handbook contains an AI curriculum framework relating to Curriculum for Excellence outcomes.

10 years of Digital Education

Relive with us the highlights of our 10-years anniversary party, which also celebrated the 20 years of our MSc Digital Education.

Projects

NPA/PDA resource development

Developing resources to support the delivery of two SQA qualifications: the National Progression Award (NPA) in Data Science and the Professional Development Award (PDA) in Data Science

National Progression Award in Cyber Security and Data Science

A feasibility study exploring whether National Progression Awards in Cyber Security and Data Science can be delivered online.

Mapping NCCE computing material to the Scottish curriculum

Mapping National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE) materials to match the expectations and outcomes in the Scottish Technologies curriculum computing strand.

Consulting young people and teachers about Computing Education in Scotland

Consulting with children, young people and their teachers about the future of computing-related subjects in Scotland.

Ctrl Alt Teach

Ctrl Alt Teach aims to promote computing teacher careers to computer science students in Scottish universities.

Partner/Sector Engagement

Bridging future workforce needs in data skills through partner and sector engagement.

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