Glow is the Scottish Education Network portal
Glow provides Biggar High School students access to a wide range of educational software, communication tools and resources.
Glow offers access to the two leading education software suites currently available: Microsoft’s Office 365 and Google’s Gsuite.
Microsoft’s Office 365 includes a licence for all learners to download the complete Office suite of software tools and install them on up to 5 PCs or Macs, 5 tablets, and 5 smartphones.
Google’s Gsuite education software provides learners with access to cloud based apps and storage that support learning and collaboration and can be accessed from virtually any machine with Internet access.
A less than exhaustive list of the software available to Biggar high School students and staff:
| Microsoft Office 365 | Google Gsuite |
| Word | Docs |
| PowerPoint | Slides |
| Excel | Sheets |
| Access | Google Sites |
| Forms | Forms |
| Teams | Google Classroom |
| OneNote | Keep Notes |
| OneDrive | Google Drive |
| To Do | Calendar |
| And many more |
Scholar is a study support site designed and created by Heriot-Watt University. The site contains revision materials for a wide range of subjects at National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher level.