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Melissa Highton

Melissa Highton

Assistant Principal and Director of Learning, Teaching and Web

Friday 10th October

Dear All,

Thank you for your work this week.

Congratulations to Joe, Lizzy, Myles, Scott, Stratos, Nelly, Aysha, Lee-Ann, Elisa, Bart, Satu, Kevin, Katie, Andy, Tallulah, Osh, Ruben, Chunxi, Katherine, Jonathan, Cari, Lesley, Nicky, Nikki, Tess, Mel, Luke, Payton, Mark, Aileen, Alan, Magda, Ricarda, Mustafa, Anita, LOUISA, Joanne, Tracey, Fiona, Miriam, The Learn Team, The Design Team, The Human Captioning Team, The Web Team, The Learn Foundations Interns, The SCP team, The UX Team, The Learning Spaces Technology Team, The Digital Badges Team, The Digital Skills, Design and Training Team and The Historic Walks Team for your ISG Staff Recognition Award nominations, and thank you to everyone who wrote so many words in nominating! 2025 ISG Staff Recognition Awards Nominees Announced – A Record-Breaking Year!

You’ll remember this year we won a UCISA award, if you fancy trying for another one:

https://www.ucisa.ac.uk/News-and-Blogs/News/2025/August/The-UCISA-Awards-2026

Coming up:

Remembrance Sunday Service | Special Events and Protocol | Special Events and Protocol

St Andrew’s Day Concert | Special Events and Protocol | Special Events and Protocol

Carol Service | Special Events and Protocol | Special Events and Protocol

In AI news: Coursera, Inc. – Coursera Partners with OpenAI to Bring Learning Capabilities into the First Generation of Apps in ChatGPT

It’s that time of year to start decorating the office with spooky, gourd-based and leafy decorations. Get your pumpkins, ghosts, yams, neeps and bats out, and prepare for traffic on witches.

Remember to pick your festive food Pick your festive food (and there’s still time to sign up)

Other things to do:

Autumn Festivals aglow with inspiring events | News | The University of Edinburgh

 

Have a good weekend,

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