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Hawick Eco Room ‘highly commended’ at architectural awards
College News / STEM / STEM / Technology

Hawick Eco Room ‘highly commended’ at architectural awards

The Borders College Hawick campus Eco Room has been ‘highly commended’ at a recent architectural awards ceremony, hosted by presenter Matt Allwright. The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) annual…

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December 14, 2020
College continues to develop innovative teaching practices
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College continues to develop innovative teaching practices

Borders College Electrical Engineering lecturer Mark Catto has developed a creative approach to teaching his students.Throughout the current Covid-19 crisis, Mark has found ways to adapt and deliver his course…

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June 3, 2020
A smarter way to be assessed
Business Development / College News / Technology

A smarter way to be assessed

As part of its continued commitment to the development of online assessment, the Business Development Unit at Borders College is excited to announce the implementation of a new e-portfolio.  …

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June 3, 2020
415 loaned laptops keep students learning
Audio Visual / College News / Digital Hub / STEM / STEM / Technology

415 loaned laptops keep students learning

Using digital technology for a whole myriad of activities has become the absolute norm these days. One of those essential activities is utilising computers and online platforms to continue vital…

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May 18, 2020
College staff ‘Home but not alone’
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College staff ‘Home but not alone’

Borders College Curriculum Learning Manager Joan Cairney came up with a fresh approach to keeping her staff connected and supported throughout the lockdown. Read her story below. Through this difficult…

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May 18, 2020
Popular ‘Keep Fit Series’ helps keep the community motivated
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Popular ‘Keep Fit Series’ helps keep the community motivated

The Borders College Sport and Exercise department have been helping keep the community motivated throughout the lockdown with a series of popular fitness videos.   Pictured right: Janet Jack receiving…

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May 18, 2020
Learning, down on the ‘virtual’ farm
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Learning, down on the ‘virtual’ farm

There’s a lot more to planting seeds in a field than you may think! During the current period when classes can’t take place face to face, Rural Skills Lecturer Stuart…

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May 18, 2020
Hawick STEM Hub opens its doors
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Hawick STEM Hub opens its doors

The newly launched STEM Hub, based at the Borders College Hawick Campus, played host to local businesses and stakeholders recently with an event aimed at raising awareness of the provision…

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March 2, 2020
Watch the Skills and Learning Network Launch!
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Watch the Skills and Learning Network Launch!

After the successful launch of the Skills and Learning Network last Wednesday we have ‘compressed’ the whole event, from Borders College, into a short video which lasts just over a…

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February 18, 2020
Skills and Learning Network launched across the south of Scotland
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Skills and Learning Network launched across the south of Scotland

Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills, was at Scottish Borders Campus and Deputy First Minister John Swinney was at Dumfries and Galloway College to officially launch the…

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February 17, 2020
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