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The verifiers for Computing met today in Glasgow as part of their on-going schedule of regular meetings.

It's only 2 weeks until we hold the Heads of Computing Update event (Friday 12th December) so please if you have not yet registered and plan to come along, please do so now at...

We are in the process of creating a 'one stop shop' for Internet Safety. At present there are various materials to support this award but are in different locations.

I recently posted to the HND Interactive Media blog requesting volunteers for the forthcoming HND Interactive Media validation event being held late January 2009 (actual date to...

I have received a few e-mails regarding the status on new Exam Exemplar materials for both Computing and IT.

We have in development a suite of Digital Culture Units at SCQF Levels 4 - 8. These are now out for consultation until the end of November 2008.

Further to Bobby's blog post yesterday, if you are interested in coming along to the Heads of Computing event on Friday 12th November in Glasgow then please register online by...

Caroline and I discussed plans today for the forthcoming meeting of Heads of Computing. We're a little late in organising it (it's usually November each year) and I know that...

The Computing team met this afternoon to discuss our plans for next year (FY 2009/​10). There are a number of on-going projects (such as the HND Computer Games project) and...

The HN annual report was made available on the SQA website today.

Leckie & Leckie have now officially launched their new Intermediate PC Passport publication which can be purchased direct from their website.

Interesting piece on the growth of video games in the next few years.

I agreed today, with colleagues in the Assessment Support team, to develop additional exemplars for the Graded Unit in the HNC Interactive Media award.

I previously mentioned that the Computing team was changing and we have now carried out the changes. Here is the new team set-up.

We have now selected the lead developer and Qualification Development Team members for this development.

The entire suite of core skill frameworks has been updated recently, including the IT one. The changes are not huge but sufficient to make reference to the new skills vital...

I attended a lovely ceremony at Strathclyde Police HQ this morning, when all of the cadets who successfully completed the Internet Safety award were presented with their...