@ESKilwinning

Independent tweets from the #coreskills lecturing team at Ayrshire College (Kilwinning); sharing class news, random snippets and useful tips. #essentialskills

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Essential Skills Kilwinning retweeted
Ayrshire College@AyrshireColl4 May 2022
NC Photography students are holding a Studio Day. 📸 Monday 9th May, Kilwinning campus. 📆 9.30am. ⌚ Portraits will be available for £5, with all proceeds going to UNICEF'S Ukraine efforts. If interested in this event, please contact Richey Bell at [email protected].
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Essential Skills Kilwinning retweeted
NCPhotographyExhibition@exhibition_nc3 May 2022
Find out more about our exhibition and photo shoot day below or by giving this page a message @AyrshireColl
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Looking for information on #coronavirus? Make sure that you are using reliable, current sources for your information. Apply what you learn in your #coreskills classes to everyday situations. #coreskills are #essentialskills. youtube.com/watch?time_conti…
#DidYouKnow that 1 Google search is equivalent to 0.2g of CO2? (3.5 billlion Google searches per day.) #coreskills ICT students looked at different search engines. We found #Ecosia which uses ad revenue to plant trees. 45 searches=1 tree. Save the planet 1 search at a time!
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Challenging sectarianism; Dave's the man! Students @AyrshireColl Kilwinning had a visit from Dave Scott @NBMScotland Plumbing and Connect to Careers students tested their listening and speaking skills discussing #breakingdownbarriers #sectarianism #bigotry #equality
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Community ECO Awareness Supported Learning students @AyrshireColl did a Santa Dash to raise funds to purchase Greggs vouchers for #FoodbankFriday @TrussellTrust #communitymatters
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Students and staff from @haysholm_school had a great time today @AyrshireColl selling fantastic handmade #Christmas goodies created by the school’s pupils. Joe and Gary helped take cash and hand out change. They made a big impression on all who met them 🎅🌲🦌 #tistheseason
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Hair & Beauty students @AyrshireColl had a go at creating professional social media posts in their #coreskills ICT class today. #instagram #facebook #buildabrand #DigitalSkills
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Plumbing students @AyrshireColl were encouraged to start 'thinking about their drinking' as part of #AlcoholAwarenessWeek . They discussed alcohol and individual choices with John and Roberta (Peer Recovery Workers) from @NorthAADP #NAHSCP #PositiveChoices #PeerSupport
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Level 5 Health & Social Care students @AyrshireColl had a fantastic morning visiting the 'Thinking Different Doing Better Experience' @NAHSCP to learn about the myriad of community based services and partnerships #NAHSCP facilitate in @North_Ayrshire #futurecareer #Inspire
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#WordWednesday #rootwords expand your #vocabulary Root word 'CISE' means 'CUT' in Latin. Related words: INCISION (literally means cutting into), SCISSORS and CONCISE (because you cut it up). Can you think of anymore?
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#WordWednesday #RootWord Phobia = fear. There are lots of phobias, a modern day #phobia is nomophobia, “a fear of being without your mobile phone”. A combination of “no”, "mobile" and “phobia”. #Nomophobia was Cambridge University’s “people’s word of 2018” #vocabulary
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#Foodbanks rely on the support of local communities to help end hunger. #OneStudentOneTin #OneLecturerOneTin is a great idea! @SkillsAyr Get involved on #foodbankfriday Remember that you can also donate non-perishable food in Room 2-37, Kilwinning Campus @AyrshireColl
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#DidYouKnow that a colon can completely change the meaning of a sentence? For example: Jane ate her friend's lunch. Jane ate her friend's colon. A gruesome gag for #Halloween #coreskills matter!
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Have you ever volunteered? Heard of the @SaltireAwards? Early Years students @AyrshireColl had a visit from @TAyrshireCT and learnt that developing skills, gaining experience and boosting your CV are just some of the benefits of#volunteering.
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Another week of #DigitalSkills training from @techcoachinguk @AyrshireColl done! Today students have been learning about staying safe online. They particularly enjoyed writing their own #phishing scam, and getting into the mindset of a hacker! #essentialskills #phishingphriday
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Got a problem? There's an #app for that! Nursing and Early Years students @AyrshireColl look at using #digitalskills to help with #problemsolving @techcoachinguk
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How do you chose the best platform for showcasing your skills or creating your website? @techcoachinguk and @AyrshireColl students look at improving their #websitepresence. #morethanjustaskill #DigitalSkills are #essentialskills
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Essential Skills Kilwinning retweeted
Ayrshire College@AyrshireColl7 Oct 2019
@AyrshireColl students got to experience innovative digital training from @techcoachinguk at the Kilwinning Campus last week. Read more - ow.ly/JjZM50wEnNx
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It's #FoodbankFriday and our #essentialskills donation bin is filling up! Food banks help local people in crisis by providing 3 days worth of nutritionally balanced emergency food. #DidYouKnow that @TrussellTrust opened the first of their UK #foodbanks in 2000?
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