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✨ Ready to level up your leadership?
The Coaching Skills for Managers Programme returns in-person in Stirling on 10 Feb & 3 Mar.
Develop practical coaching skills to enhance team performance, build confidence, and embed a coaching culture.
Apply now 👉https://bit.ly/4sCQeWc
The Coaching Skills for Managers Programme returns in-person in Stirling on 10 Feb & 3 Mar.
Develop practical coaching skills to enhance team performance, build confidence, and embed a coaching culture.
Apply now 👉https://bit.ly/4sCQeWc
January 9, 2026 at 2:03 PM
✨ Ready to level up your leadership?
The Coaching Skills for Managers Programme returns in-person in Stirling on 10 Feb & 3 Mar.
Develop practical coaching skills to enhance team performance, build confidence, and embed a coaching culture.
Apply now 👉https://bit.ly/4sCQeWc
The Coaching Skills for Managers Programme returns in-person in Stirling on 10 Feb & 3 Mar.
Develop practical coaching skills to enhance team performance, build confidence, and embed a coaching culture.
Apply now 👉https://bit.ly/4sCQeWc
✨ We’re delighted to welcome Professor Tara Brabazon to the Researcher Development Programme on 25 Feb
Exploring how research reshapes teaching & supervision — from SoTL to what’s next
🎥 Watch Tara’s video 👇https://youtu.be/Sg_hpu5xLlQ
📩 Interested? Contact [email protected]
Exploring how research reshapes teaching & supervision — from SoTL to what’s next
🎥 Watch Tara’s video 👇https://youtu.be/Sg_hpu5xLlQ
📩 Interested? Contact [email protected]
January 9, 2026 at 9:50 AM
✨ We’re delighted to welcome Professor Tara Brabazon to the Researcher Development Programme on 25 Feb
Exploring how research reshapes teaching & supervision — from SoTL to what’s next
🎥 Watch Tara’s video 👇https://youtu.be/Sg_hpu5xLlQ
📩 Interested? Contact [email protected]
Exploring how research reshapes teaching & supervision — from SoTL to what’s next
🎥 Watch Tara’s video 👇https://youtu.be/Sg_hpu5xLlQ
📩 Interested? Contact [email protected]
This is #YourCDN💙
Sharpen your skills. Spark insights.
Supporting you every step of the way.
As 2026 begins, discover opportunities to learn, connect, and grow across Scotland’s college sector with CDN events, courses, and online learning.
Explore CDN: www.cdn.ac.uk
Sharpen your skills. Spark insights.
Supporting you every step of the way.
As 2026 begins, discover opportunities to learn, connect, and grow across Scotland’s college sector with CDN events, courses, and online learning.
Explore CDN: www.cdn.ac.uk
January 8, 2026 at 10:09 AM
This is #YourCDN💙
Sharpen your skills. Spark insights.
Supporting you every step of the way.
As 2026 begins, discover opportunities to learn, connect, and grow across Scotland’s college sector with CDN events, courses, and online learning.
Explore CDN: www.cdn.ac.uk
Sharpen your skills. Spark insights.
Supporting you every step of the way.
As 2026 begins, discover opportunities to learn, connect, and grow across Scotland’s college sector with CDN events, courses, and online learning.
Explore CDN: www.cdn.ac.uk
🤖 Curious about AI in education?
The Generative AI Series returns this month, offering hands-on experience with tools like ChatGPT and real-world strategies for teaching, learning & assessment — ethically and effectively.
👉 Find out more & register: cdn.ac.uk/sharpen-your-skills/events/
The Generative AI Series returns this month, offering hands-on experience with tools like ChatGPT and real-world strategies for teaching, learning & assessment — ethically and effectively.
👉 Find out more & register: cdn.ac.uk/sharpen-your-skills/events/
January 7, 2026 at 9:57 AM
🤖 Curious about AI in education?
The Generative AI Series returns this month, offering hands-on experience with tools like ChatGPT and real-world strategies for teaching, learning & assessment — ethically and effectively.
👉 Find out more & register: cdn.ac.uk/sharpen-your-skills/events/
The Generative AI Series returns this month, offering hands-on experience with tools like ChatGPT and real-world strategies for teaching, learning & assessment — ethically and effectively.
👉 Find out more & register: cdn.ac.uk/sharpen-your-skills/events/
✨ CDN Year in Review: 2025 ✨
A year of innovation, collaboration & impact across Scotland’s colleges — from #YourCDN, Elevate LT to our biggest-ever #CollegeAwards!
Here’s to highlights we achieved in 2025… and even more to come in 2026.
👉https://bit.ly/4jlnD3z
#YourCDN
A year of innovation, collaboration & impact across Scotland’s colleges — from #YourCDN, Elevate LT to our biggest-ever #CollegeAwards!
Here’s to highlights we achieved in 2025… and even more to come in 2026.
👉https://bit.ly/4jlnD3z
#YourCDN
December 17, 2025 at 11:06 AM
✨ CDN Year in Review: 2025 ✨
A year of innovation, collaboration & impact across Scotland’s colleges — from #YourCDN, Elevate LT to our biggest-ever #CollegeAwards!
Here’s to highlights we achieved in 2025… and even more to come in 2026.
👉https://bit.ly/4jlnD3z
#YourCDN
A year of innovation, collaboration & impact across Scotland’s colleges — from #YourCDN, Elevate LT to our biggest-ever #CollegeAwards!
Here’s to highlights we achieved in 2025… and even more to come in 2026.
👉https://bit.ly/4jlnD3z
#YourCDN
The Generative AI Series is back!!!🤖
Educators, support staff and leaders can get hands-on with tools like ChatGPT, exploring practical ways to enhance teaching, learning and assessment — with ethical use front of mind.
The next series starts January 👇
cdn.ac.uk/sharpen-your-skills/events/
Educators, support staff and leaders can get hands-on with tools like ChatGPT, exploring practical ways to enhance teaching, learning and assessment — with ethical use front of mind.
The next series starts January 👇
cdn.ac.uk/sharpen-your-skills/events/
December 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The Generative AI Series is back!!!🤖
Educators, support staff and leaders can get hands-on with tools like ChatGPT, exploring practical ways to enhance teaching, learning and assessment — with ethical use front of mind.
The next series starts January 👇
cdn.ac.uk/sharpen-your-skills/events/
Educators, support staff and leaders can get hands-on with tools like ChatGPT, exploring practical ways to enhance teaching, learning and assessment — with ethical use front of mind.
The next series starts January 👇
cdn.ac.uk/sharpen-your-skills/events/
📸 Photos are now live!
The CDN #CollegeAwards — proudly delivered by CDN and supported by Title Sponsor SQA — lit up Glasgow on 4 Dec with over 300 guests, our biggest celebration yet!
Check out the highlights and relive the night via photos: bit.ly/4iHELjs
The CDN #CollegeAwards — proudly delivered by CDN and supported by Title Sponsor SQA — lit up Glasgow on 4 Dec with over 300 guests, our biggest celebration yet!
Check out the highlights and relive the night via photos: bit.ly/4iHELjs
December 9, 2025 at 1:24 PM
📸 Photos are now live!
The CDN #CollegeAwards — proudly delivered by CDN and supported by Title Sponsor SQA — lit up Glasgow on 4 Dec with over 300 guests, our biggest celebration yet!
Check out the highlights and relive the night via photos: bit.ly/4iHELjs
The CDN #CollegeAwards — proudly delivered by CDN and supported by Title Sponsor SQA — lit up Glasgow on 4 Dec with over 300 guests, our biggest celebration yet!
Check out the highlights and relive the night via photos: bit.ly/4iHELjs
Wow, what a night at the #CollegeAwards! 🤩
Celebrating the talent, innovation & achievements of our colleges, staff, and students! 🏆
📸 Photos coming soon!
View the winners 👇
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
Celebrating the talent, innovation & achievements of our colleges, staff, and students! 🏆
📸 Photos coming soon!
View the winners 👇
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
December 5, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Wow, what a night at the #CollegeAwards! 🤩
Celebrating the talent, innovation & achievements of our colleges, staff, and students! 🏆
📸 Photos coming soon!
View the winners 👇
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
Celebrating the talent, innovation & achievements of our colleges, staff, and students! 🏆
📸 Photos coming soon!
View the winners 👇
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
Only one more sleep until the #CollegeAwards! 🎉
Proudly delivered by CDN and supported by Title Sponsor SQA, the Awards celebrate the incredible talent and achievement across Scotland’s colleges.
Follow along via #CollegeAwards — we can’t wait to celebrate with you! ✨👏
Proudly delivered by CDN and supported by Title Sponsor SQA, the Awards celebrate the incredible talent and achievement across Scotland’s colleges.
Follow along via #CollegeAwards — we can’t wait to celebrate with you! ✨👏
December 3, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Only one more sleep until the #CollegeAwards! 🎉
Proudly delivered by CDN and supported by Title Sponsor SQA, the Awards celebrate the incredible talent and achievement across Scotland’s colleges.
Follow along via #CollegeAwards — we can’t wait to celebrate with you! ✨👏
Proudly delivered by CDN and supported by Title Sponsor SQA, the Awards celebrate the incredible talent and achievement across Scotland’s colleges.
Follow along via #CollegeAwards — we can’t wait to celebrate with you! ✨👏
It’s #CollegeAwards week! 🎉
This Thursday, 300 guests will come together to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Scotland’s College Sector!
Follow along via #CollegeAwards — we can’t wait to celebrate with you! ✨👏
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
This Thursday, 300 guests will come together to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Scotland’s College Sector!
Follow along via #CollegeAwards — we can’t wait to celebrate with you! ✨👏
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
December 2, 2025 at 1:21 PM
It’s #CollegeAwards week! 🎉
This Thursday, 300 guests will come together to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Scotland’s College Sector!
Follow along via #CollegeAwards — we can’t wait to celebrate with you! ✨👏
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
This Thursday, 300 guests will come together to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Scotland’s College Sector!
Follow along via #CollegeAwards — we can’t wait to celebrate with you! ✨👏
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
🚀 #YourCDN November Update is out now!
Dive into celebration, inspiration and sector updates — from the countdown to the #CollegeAwards, to leadership opportunities, research insights, equality resources and more.
👉 Read the full update:
conta.cc/4oO0ZTm
Dive into celebration, inspiration and sector updates — from the countdown to the #CollegeAwards, to leadership opportunities, research insights, equality resources and more.
👉 Read the full update:
conta.cc/4oO0ZTm
November 28, 2025 at 10:26 AM
🚀 #YourCDN November Update is out now!
Dive into celebration, inspiration and sector updates — from the countdown to the #CollegeAwards, to leadership opportunities, research insights, equality resources and more.
👉 Read the full update:
conta.cc/4oO0ZTm
Dive into celebration, inspiration and sector updates — from the countdown to the #CollegeAwards, to leadership opportunities, research insights, equality resources and more.
👉 Read the full update:
conta.cc/4oO0ZTm
🎉 Countdown is on! Just over a week until the CDN College Awards!!!
The #CollegeAwards shine a spotlight on the creativity, skills & achievements of colleges, staff & learners across Scotland.✨
Explore the interactive Shortlist Summary Booklet ⬇️
cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
The #CollegeAwards shine a spotlight on the creativity, skills & achievements of colleges, staff & learners across Scotland.✨
Explore the interactive Shortlist Summary Booklet ⬇️
cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
November 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM
🎉 Countdown is on! Just over a week until the CDN College Awards!!!
The #CollegeAwards shine a spotlight on the creativity, skills & achievements of colleges, staff & learners across Scotland.✨
Explore the interactive Shortlist Summary Booklet ⬇️
cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
The #CollegeAwards shine a spotlight on the creativity, skills & achievements of colleges, staff & learners across Scotland.✨
Explore the interactive Shortlist Summary Booklet ⬇️
cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
New in CDN's Tertiary Self-Evaluation Toolkit (TSET): Voices from the Voyage ⛴️🗺️
Hear directly from early users on how CDN’s free Toolkit is supporting stronger self-evaluation and improvement across Scotland’s colleges.
Explore it on CDN LearnOnline: bit.ly/4osxAx3
Hear directly from early users on how CDN’s free Toolkit is supporting stronger self-evaluation and improvement across Scotland’s colleges.
Explore it on CDN LearnOnline: bit.ly/4osxAx3
November 21, 2025 at 11:13 AM
New in CDN's Tertiary Self-Evaluation Toolkit (TSET): Voices from the Voyage ⛴️🗺️
Hear directly from early users on how CDN’s free Toolkit is supporting stronger self-evaluation and improvement across Scotland’s colleges.
Explore it on CDN LearnOnline: bit.ly/4osxAx3
Hear directly from early users on how CDN’s free Toolkit is supporting stronger self-evaluation and improvement across Scotland’s colleges.
Explore it on CDN LearnOnline: bit.ly/4osxAx3
🎉 Only two weeks to go until #CollegeAwards — and we can’t wait!
Celebrating the brilliant talent, skills and achievements of Scotland’s colleges, their staff and learners.
Winners revealed Thu 4 Dec — it’s set to be a fantastic night! ⭐#CollegeAwards
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
Celebrating the brilliant talent, skills and achievements of Scotland’s colleges, their staff and learners.
Winners revealed Thu 4 Dec — it’s set to be a fantastic night! ⭐#CollegeAwards
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
November 20, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🎉 Only two weeks to go until #CollegeAwards — and we can’t wait!
Celebrating the brilliant talent, skills and achievements of Scotland’s colleges, their staff and learners.
Winners revealed Thu 4 Dec — it’s set to be a fantastic night! ⭐#CollegeAwards
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
Celebrating the brilliant talent, skills and achievements of Scotland’s colleges, their staff and learners.
Winners revealed Thu 4 Dec — it’s set to be a fantastic night! ⭐#CollegeAwards
www.cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025/
STEP 5 is happening today!
The STEP Network meets at @fifecollege for the first session of 2025–26, where project teams will share progress, collaborate, and shape what’s next.
Collaboration in action across Scotland’s tertiary sector.
Discover STEP: www.step.ac.uk
The STEP Network meets at @fifecollege for the first session of 2025–26, where project teams will share progress, collaborate, and shape what’s next.
Collaboration in action across Scotland’s tertiary sector.
Discover STEP: www.step.ac.uk
November 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
STEP 5 is happening today!
The STEP Network meets at @fifecollege for the first session of 2025–26, where project teams will share progress, collaborate, and shape what’s next.
Collaboration in action across Scotland’s tertiary sector.
Discover STEP: www.step.ac.uk
The STEP Network meets at @fifecollege for the first session of 2025–26, where project teams will share progress, collaborate, and shape what’s next.
Collaboration in action across Scotland’s tertiary sector.
Discover STEP: www.step.ac.uk
Kick-start your college teaching career with Teaching in Colleges Today (TiCT) on CDN LearnOnline ✨
TiCT offers two SCQF units to help new and recently appointed lecturers build the core skills that underpin Scotland’s Professional Standards.
🔗Explore bit.ly/49gsUX
#YourCDN
TiCT offers two SCQF units to help new and recently appointed lecturers build the core skills that underpin Scotland’s Professional Standards.
🔗Explore bit.ly/49gsUX
#YourCDN
November 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Kick-start your college teaching career with Teaching in Colleges Today (TiCT) on CDN LearnOnline ✨
TiCT offers two SCQF units to help new and recently appointed lecturers build the core skills that underpin Scotland’s Professional Standards.
🔗Explore bit.ly/49gsUX
#YourCDN
TiCT offers two SCQF units to help new and recently appointed lecturers build the core skills that underpin Scotland’s Professional Standards.
🔗Explore bit.ly/49gsUX
#YourCDN
✨ This is #YourCDN — your chance to Spark Insights ✨
Grow through:
• Strategic Networks & CoPs
• Insights and Innovations
• Research & Reports
• #EqualityDigest
• Key sector publications
Connect, learn, and lead in Scotland’s college sector 🙌
👉cdn.ac.uk
Grow through:
• Strategic Networks & CoPs
• Insights and Innovations
• Research & Reports
• #EqualityDigest
• Key sector publications
Connect, learn, and lead in Scotland’s college sector 🙌
👉cdn.ac.uk
November 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
✨ This is #YourCDN — your chance to Spark Insights ✨
Grow through:
• Strategic Networks & CoPs
• Insights and Innovations
• Research & Reports
• #EqualityDigest
• Key sector publications
Connect, learn, and lead in Scotland’s college sector 🙌
👉cdn.ac.uk
Grow through:
• Strategic Networks & CoPs
• Insights and Innovations
• Research & Reports
• #EqualityDigest
• Key sector publications
Connect, learn, and lead in Scotland’s college sector 🙌
👉cdn.ac.uk
🎧 Postdigital Pedagogies & Experimental Research with Dr James Lamb
Join CDN online next Wednesday & explore how digital technology shapes where and how learning happens.
🎨 Expect creative methods - from playlists to walking ethnographies!
📩 To join email [email protected]
Join CDN online next Wednesday & explore how digital technology shapes where and how learning happens.
🎨 Expect creative methods - from playlists to walking ethnographies!
📩 To join email [email protected]
November 12, 2025 at 10:37 AM
🎧 Postdigital Pedagogies & Experimental Research with Dr James Lamb
Join CDN online next Wednesday & explore how digital technology shapes where and how learning happens.
🎨 Expect creative methods - from playlists to walking ethnographies!
📩 To join email [email protected]
Join CDN online next Wednesday & explore how digital technology shapes where and how learning happens.
🎨 Expect creative methods - from playlists to walking ethnographies!
📩 To join email [email protected]
The November issue of #EqualityMatters is out now!
Focus: Supporting Mental Health & Neurodiversity
Includes resources on trauma-informed practice, ADHD & autism support, and inclusive classroom strategies.
👉 Read here: bit.ly/4oTstpZ
#Neurodiversity #MentalHealth #YourCDN
Focus: Supporting Mental Health & Neurodiversity
Includes resources on trauma-informed practice, ADHD & autism support, and inclusive classroom strategies.
👉 Read here: bit.ly/4oTstpZ
#Neurodiversity #MentalHealth #YourCDN
November 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The November issue of #EqualityMatters is out now!
Focus: Supporting Mental Health & Neurodiversity
Includes resources on trauma-informed practice, ADHD & autism support, and inclusive classroom strategies.
👉 Read here: bit.ly/4oTstpZ
#Neurodiversity #MentalHealth #YourCDN
Focus: Supporting Mental Health & Neurodiversity
Includes resources on trauma-informed practice, ADHD & autism support, and inclusive classroom strategies.
👉 Read here: bit.ly/4oTstpZ
#Neurodiversity #MentalHealth #YourCDN
Last chance to book!
Exploring the Manosphere: Online Masculinities in Tertiary Education
🗓️ Tue 11 Nov | Online
Join key speakers and organisations for an interactive session on masculinity, wellbeing & equality.
Find out more & register: bit.ly/3LxF9V8
Exploring the Manosphere: Online Masculinities in Tertiary Education
🗓️ Tue 11 Nov | Online
Join key speakers and organisations for an interactive session on masculinity, wellbeing & equality.
Find out more & register: bit.ly/3LxF9V8
November 7, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Last chance to book!
Exploring the Manosphere: Online Masculinities in Tertiary Education
🗓️ Tue 11 Nov | Online
Join key speakers and organisations for an interactive session on masculinity, wellbeing & equality.
Find out more & register: bit.ly/3LxF9V8
Exploring the Manosphere: Online Masculinities in Tertiary Education
🗓️ Tue 11 Nov | Online
Join key speakers and organisations for an interactive session on masculinity, wellbeing & equality.
Find out more & register: bit.ly/3LxF9V8
🎧 Postdigital Pedagogies & Experimental Research with Dr James Lamb
Join CDN online 19 Nov for a 1-hour session on how digital tech shapes where & how learning happens
🎨 Expect creative methods – from playlists to walking ethnographies!
📩To join email: [email protected]
📹Hear from James below
Join CDN online 19 Nov for a 1-hour session on how digital tech shapes where & how learning happens
🎨 Expect creative methods – from playlists to walking ethnographies!
📩To join email: [email protected]
📹Hear from James below
November 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
🎧 Postdigital Pedagogies & Experimental Research with Dr James Lamb
Join CDN online 19 Nov for a 1-hour session on how digital tech shapes where & how learning happens
🎨 Expect creative methods – from playlists to walking ethnographies!
📩To join email: [email protected]
📹Hear from James below
Join CDN online 19 Nov for a 1-hour session on how digital tech shapes where & how learning happens
🎨 Expect creative methods – from playlists to walking ethnographies!
📩To join email: [email protected]
📹Hear from James below
✨ #CollegeAwards 2025 – 1 MONTH TO GO!✨
Scotland’s college sector is ready to shine 🌟
199 submissions. Incredible talent. Innovation. Excellence. All under one roof! 🏆
Proudly delivered by CDN & supported by Title Sponsor SQA.
📅 Don’t miss it 👉 cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025
Scotland’s college sector is ready to shine 🌟
199 submissions. Incredible talent. Innovation. Excellence. All under one roof! 🏆
Proudly delivered by CDN & supported by Title Sponsor SQA.
📅 Don’t miss it 👉 cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025
November 4, 2025 at 12:59 PM
✨ #CollegeAwards 2025 – 1 MONTH TO GO!✨
Scotland’s college sector is ready to shine 🌟
199 submissions. Incredible talent. Innovation. Excellence. All under one roof! 🏆
Proudly delivered by CDN & supported by Title Sponsor SQA.
📅 Don’t miss it 👉 cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025
Scotland’s college sector is ready to shine 🌟
199 submissions. Incredible talent. Innovation. Excellence. All under one roof! 🏆
Proudly delivered by CDN & supported by Title Sponsor SQA.
📅 Don’t miss it 👉 cdn.ac.uk/college-awards-2025
🚨 Exploring the Manosphere: Online Masculinities in Tertiary Education 🚨
🗓️ Tuesday 11 Nov | 11:00–13:00 | Online
Join colleagues across Scotland’s colleges to explore how online spaces shape masculinity & impact gender equality, student wellbeing & violence prevention.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/42HPOTb
🗓️ Tuesday 11 Nov | 11:00–13:00 | Online
Join colleagues across Scotland’s colleges to explore how online spaces shape masculinity & impact gender equality, student wellbeing & violence prevention.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/42HPOTb
November 3, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🚨 Exploring the Manosphere: Online Masculinities in Tertiary Education 🚨
🗓️ Tuesday 11 Nov | 11:00–13:00 | Online
Join colleagues across Scotland’s colleges to explore how online spaces shape masculinity & impact gender equality, student wellbeing & violence prevention.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/42HPOTb
🗓️ Tuesday 11 Nov | 11:00–13:00 | Online
Join colleagues across Scotland’s colleges to explore how online spaces shape masculinity & impact gender equality, student wellbeing & violence prevention.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/42HPOTb