Scholar

FAO Secondary school pupils!

Not sure whether Scholar can help with your National Qualifications?

Check out our list of courses, and remember that everyone with a Scholar login can access ALL 42 courses.

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In 2024-25, almost 15 THOUSAND learners benefited from the use of our Maths and Applications of Maths courses.

Furthermore, in the four weeks preceding the Maths and Applications of Maths exams, students viewed over 90 THOUSAND pages of content!

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🗓️ EXAM TIMETABLE UPDATE: We’ve listened to feedback and made a change to the 2026 exam timetable.

To acknowledge the start of the Eid al-Adha celebrations, we’ve moved all Urdu exams to Monday 1 June 2026.

All other exams remain unchanged.

👉 info.qualifications.gov.scot/ExamTimetable

In the four weeks leading up to the Chemistry exams in 2025, learners using our Chemistry resources viewed over 440,000 pages of content, including over 124,000 assessment pages!

@ssercchemistry.bsky.social
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FAO parents and carers of young people in S4, S5 or S6!

We recently partnered with @connect.scot and e-Sgoil to provide an Information session.

If you're looking for more information about Scholar, check out our Knowledge Hub.

scholar.hw.ac.uk/knowledge-hub/

👀Looking for learning activities for your learners studying ESOL?

How about a few HUNDRED of them! 🥳

Our National 5 and Higher ESOL courses have over 400 learning activities, including more than 50 assessments.

Scholar. Impactful online learning and teaching.

@satealscotland.bsky.social

In the four weeks before the Physics exams in May 2025, learners using our Physics courses viewed an impressive 127,000 pages of content, including over 28,000 assessment pages!

@iopscotland.bsky.social @sserc.bsky.social

Scholar L♥️VES languages!

Scholar has learning resources to support French, Gaelic, German, Mandarin and Spanish.

#ScotlandLovesLanguages

@saltlangs.bsky.social

@scilt.bsky.social

In the four weeks preceding the 2025 N5/H/AH Biology exams, over 72 THOUSAND pages of Biology assessments were accessed, supporting the revision of topics such as cellular respiration, DNA mutations, Ecosystem diversity, and more.

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@rsb.org.uk @ssercbiology.bsky.social

There's still time to sign up for:

Scholar for ESOL (Thu 29th Jan)

Scholar for Higher Art and Design (Tue 3rd Feb)

Scholar for National 5 Music (Wed 4th Feb)

Scholar for Higher Psychology (Thu 5th Feb)

go.hw.ac.uk/SCHOLARplWeb...

Our National 5 Geography course is popular, with over TWO THOUSAND students actively using our resources in 2024-25.

Have your learners logged in yet?

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Check out our National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher English courses for help with EVERYTHING from 'In Your Own Words' questions, to 'Commonality' questions, to planning and writing Critical Essays.

There's still time to sign up for our remaining January webinars!

Scholar for Maths and Applications of Maths

Scholar for Accounting, Business Management and Economics

Scholar for Computing Science

Scholar for National 5 Geography

Scholar for ESOL

go.hw.ac.uk/SCHOLARplWeb...

Online Learning: Supporting Your Child study towards SQA Qualifications Parents and carers of young people in S3 and above are warmly invited to attend a live online information session with Scholar and eSgoil

FAO parents and carers!

Want to find out about how to support your child at home?

Supporting Your Child as they study towards SQA Qualifications: Online Learning with Scholar & e-Sgoil (S3+)

Thurs 5 February, Online, 8-9pm
Register here: bit.ly/4szXIsZ

@connect.scot

Look out for the Scholar for Modern Languages webinar on Tuesday 13th!

☑️SQA aligned
☑️Online and interactive
☑️Works on any device

Select the link to find out how your can support your child in accessing and using Scholar ⬇️

scholar.hw.ac.uk/supporting-s...

FAO parents and carers of young people in S4, 5 and 6!

Is your child unable to attend school because of the weather? They may be able to continue their learning online!

Whether it be at their direction of the teacher or self-led, Scholar can help them progress with their National Qualifications.

Browse and register for professional learning webinars: go.hw.ac.uk/SCHOLARplWeb...

❄️Our courses are aligned with SQA Course Specifications to ensure that each student accesses relevant content for study towards National Qualifications.

Find out more here: scholar.hw.ac.uk/information-...

FAO parents and carers of learners in senior phase!

🌨️If your young person is unable to attend school because of inclement weather, they can log into Scholar to support their learning.

Best wishes to all of the learners, teachers and support staff whose last day of school is today or tomorrow. See you in 2026!

Teachers!

Join us in January-February 2026 to revisit Scholar’s courses for National Qualifications.

You can register for our webinars here: go.hw.ac.uk/SCHOLARplWeb...

Sandra, one of our Support Officers, is a Modern Languages teacher. Here’s her #MyScholarStory

#ScholarHelps

This workshop is for practitioners interested in taking part in MTOT with their learners this year.
Participants will get an insight into the competition and hear from creative writing experts who will share their expertise and signpost useful resources.
Find out more: https://loom.ly/fXzDpL4

Alexander, a Maths teacher who developed his own learning website, shares his #MyScholarStory about using Scholar resources to help pupils studying Maths at National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher.

Do you have a Scholar Story? Share using #MyScholarStory and #Scholarhelps

This November, we conclude our celebrations of 25 years in education. Since 1999, Scholar has supported learning and teaching in Scottish schools and colleges. However, we CANNOT conclude our celebrations without hearing from YOU! To recognise all the teachers and learners we have supported over the years, we’d love to hear about how Scholar has helped - and is still helping - you learn or teach. Share your experience using hashtags #MyScholarStory and #ScholarHelps

We'd like to hear from teachers and learners we've supported over the last 25 years!
Share your experience using #MyScholarStory and #ScholarHelps

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Scholar has full online courses in N5 and H ESOL, making us very popular with learners studying towards these qualifications!

Both courses have over 200 activities and 28 tracked assessments EACH.

Have you checked them out yet?

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Great discussions with teachers of ESOL at Curricular Network meeting. Warm welcome from HT at St Margaret Marys and great to meet Strathclyde University TESOL student! Thank you to all presenters! @steviedolan.bsky.social @kazcoopee.bsky.social @bilingualmama.bsky.social @scholaruk.bsky.social