{"id":8,"date":"2022-09-23T12:02:44","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T11:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fida.world\/hub\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2023-07-10T10:49:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T09:49:37","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8\" class=\"elementor elementor-8\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/21135-01-FIDA-VIEW04-03-no-Etree-scaled.jpg\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f2b00f8 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"3f2b00f8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42156ed4\" data-id=\"42156ed4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a910c1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2a910c1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7867acd4\" data-id=\"7867acd4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d5cc3b8 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d5cc3b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"futures\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">01.<br>The Futures<br>Institute<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1829a1f4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1829a1f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e1f6a0f\" data-id=\"6e1f6a0f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#003467\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-533145f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"533145f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>FIDA has always looked to bring young people together to work and learn in new ways. To enable this, we are now planning to build a bespoke learning hub in central Scotland that welcomes pupils from across the country. Up to 50 young people each week will collaborate\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">with experts from industry, universities and NGOs,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">designing solutions to real-world problems in a building that will provide:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-208d1e67 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"208d1e67\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-508b5ee7\" data-id=\"508b5ee7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45283d16 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"45283d16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"146\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/icon1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-364135e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"364135e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>A range of stimulating learning environments <\/strong>&#8211; including innovative classrooms and laboratories, maker spaces, a digital prototyping lab and creative arts areas.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7efa1806\" data-id=\"7efa1806\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a4d69b2 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1a4d69b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"85\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/icon2-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-50\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e077e3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e077e3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col_div\"><p><strong>A flexible lecture<\/strong> theatre for talks, seminars, exhibitions and events delivered by influential speakers from the worlds of education, business, science, technology and the creative industries.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col_div\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-740ecb5d\" data-id=\"740ecb5d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e2ff1d6 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4e2ff1d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"83\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/ICON3-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-51\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30ce7ed7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30ce7ed7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col_div\"><div id=\"01\" class=\"content-section-2 wf-section\"><div class=\"p_cols\"><div class=\"col_div\"><p class=\"p_col-inner\"><strong>A centre for the sharing<\/strong> of emerging educational practice and technology, teacher collaboration and training.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3ed69ec7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ed69ec7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7eb827b4\" data-id=\"7eb827b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df87aa6 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4df87aa6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/6295f87d1773b858ab87ac79_Entrance-view-to-Playfair.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-20\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1347b19c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1347b19c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fddf167\" data-id=\"2fddf167\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3d9c2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3d9c2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Futures Institute has been designed by international architecture practice, Grimshaw, led Andrew Whalley OBE, the Chairman. Whalley is a former pupil of Dollar Academy, where the new Institute will be sited, and the architect behind many award-winning structures including the <a href=\"https:\/\/grimshaw.global\/projects\/the-eden-project-master-plan\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Eden Project in Cornwall<\/span><\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/grimshaw.global\/projects\/international-terminal-waterloo\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">International Terminal at Waterloo<\/span><\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/grimshaw.global\/projects\/empac\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center in New York<\/span>.<\/a>\u00a0 His input has ensured that our new building will be one of the most sustainable in the country.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d08eaba\" data-id=\"5d08eaba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b3a0219 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4b3a0219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/810053099\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/Andrew-Whalley-OBE_-the-Futures-Institute-design-concept-high.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-138\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Click to watch Andrew's introduction to the design concept<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/21135-01-FIDA-VIEW03-08-no-Etree-scaled.jpg\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c8a9740 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"5c8a9740\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1392f8b4\" data-id=\"1392f8b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a18d89 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57a18d89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"building\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">02.<br>The living<br>building<br>challenge<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-237df75b\" data-id=\"237df75b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28b45d5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"28b45d5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78325766 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78325766\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6be5455d\" data-id=\"6be5455d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-54ff179 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"54ff179\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fde3f4\" data-id=\"9fde3f4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d0330 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48d0330\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">The Futures Institute will be Scotland\u2019s first building designed according to the principles of the Living Building Challenge. The Living Building Challenge is the most rigorous benchmark of sustainability in the built environment and our project will therefore also be of national significance from a sustainability and architectural perspective.<\/p><p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">Living Buildings:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-91b9568\" data-id=\"91b9568\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecfaea6 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ecfaea6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/810056237\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/FIDA_-the-Living-Building-Challenge-high.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-139\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Click to watch Andrew's introduction to the LBC<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c1ac1d6 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c1ac1d6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d793e5f\" data-id=\"3d793e5f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7cda52 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f7cda52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"146\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/icon1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f9d7736 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f9d7736\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col_div\"><p class=\"p_col-inner\"><strong>Are regenerative buildings<\/strong> that connect occupants to light, air, food, nature, and community<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45b88695\" data-id=\"45b88695\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-753c78b dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"753c78b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"85\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/icon2-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-50\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d649b4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d649b4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col_div\"><div class=\"col_div\"><p class=\"p_col-inner\"><strong>Are self-sufficient<\/strong> and remain within the resource limits of their site.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-76771eb3\" data-id=\"76771eb3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6599103f dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6599103f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"83\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/ICON3-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-51\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-143f77ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"143f77ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col_div\"><div id=\"01\" class=\"content-section-2 wf-section\"><div class=\"p_cols\"><div class=\"col_div\"><div class=\"content-section-3 wf-section\"><div class=\"p_cols\"><div class=\"col_div\"><p class=\"p_col-inner\"><strong><span class=\"bold-p\">Create a positive impact<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0on the human and natural systems that interact with them.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"03\" class=\"large-_image _3 wf-section\"><div class=\"div-block-4\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/6295fbc111d40a4c5604caf4_Fida-Interior.png\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2cb45756 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"2cb45756\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-762347fb\" data-id=\"762347fb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64668844 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"64668844\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-273b1903\" data-id=\"273b1903\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ff53700 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ff53700\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"curriculum\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">03.<br>\nCURRICULUM<br>\nDEVELOPMENT\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e8bb3d3 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e8bb3d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b8f330\" data-id=\"6b8f330\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63d650d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63d650d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\"><span style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">The current UK education system has largely been inherited from the 18th century, and aspects of it have not changed since then. There are, of course, traditions that must be cherished but, at the same time, the world around us is moving quickly. Education Scotland and the Scottish Qualifications Authority are currently in the process of being reformed and replaced by more contemporary organisations. The\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); font-size: 15pt;\">singular focus on a single-subject exam-based curriculum is being questioned and the recent Hayward Review has proposed new interdisciplinary and skills-based qualifications.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\"><span style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); font-size: 15pt;\">At the same time, Learning for Sustainability has been identified as a national priority and a 25-point action plan launched in June 2023. The Cabinet Secretary for Education has said, &#8220;<em style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">The strategy is about placing sustainability at the heart of the education system, revolutionising what and how students learn.<\/em>&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); font-size: 15pt;\">These are the most significant reforms to Scottish education in a generation, and represent a profound shift in learning and teaching with the aim of better preparing young people for life beyond school.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">\u00a0The Futures Institute has been designed to support the intelligent curriculum design needed to deliver these important reforms.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8dcef7c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8dcef7c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c36cfdd\" data-id=\"4c36cfdd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7511aeff dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7511aeff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/629dffe6ae254aa2c216a9cd_thumbnail_15183_N17_a3.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-24\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/629dffe6ae254aa2c216a9cd_thumbnail_15183_N17_a3.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/629dffe6ae254aa2c216a9cd_thumbnail_15183_N17_a3-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/629dffe6ae254aa2c216a9cd_thumbnail_15183_N17_a3-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/629dffe6ae254aa2c216a9cd_thumbnail_15183_N17_a3-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a7b542e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a7b542e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40afa510\" data-id=\"40afa510\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39902ff2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39902ff2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"01\" class=\"content-section-1 wf-section\"><div class=\"content-section-4 wf-section\"><p>Moving forward, we predict successful schools throughout the UK will make an increasing amount of time available for interdisciplinary working in collaboration with industry and academia, as is the norm at FIDA. Professor Ken Muir, the independent advisor to the Scottish Government on the replacement of the Scottish Qualifications Authority, has publicly endorsed FIDA:<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38de285b elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38de285b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52a2b46\" data-id=\"52a2b46\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#003467\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7249ae18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7249ae18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-section-5 wf-section\"><p>&#8220;FIDA\u2019s bold approach to education places the student experience at the centre, providing critical opportunities to engage with industry and stakeholders beyond the classroom. This aligns closely with some of the recommendations I made in my report to the Scottish Government on a future vision for Scottish education and I am highly impressed with what the initiative aims to do.\u201d<\/p><p>Professor Ken Muir<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7de844c5 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7de844c5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21f1d65d\" data-id=\"21f1d65d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c2f19e3 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c2f19e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1381\" height=\"921\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/6295fbc111d40a4c5604caf4_Fida-Interior.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-23\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/6295fbc111d40a4c5604caf4_Fida-Interior.png 1381w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/6295fbc111d40a4c5604caf4_Fida-Interior-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/6295fbc111d40a4c5604caf4_Fida-Interior-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/6295fbc111d40a4c5604caf4_Fida-Interior-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1381px) 100vw, 1381px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-586937b5 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"586937b5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ba0c44\" data-id=\"5ba0c44\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fb47bda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6fb47bda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><div><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">In May 2021 we successfully launched FIDA (The Futures Institute at Dollar Academy) with a vision to tackle three fundamental challenges &#8211; the need to find a compelling alternative to traditional classroom teaching and exams; equitable access to education; and sustainability.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); font-size: 15pt; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">FIDA provides young people across Scotland with unique opportunities to undertake real-world challenges founded on the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. These take the form of workshops, skills-based courses, design challenges and competitions, all of which are offered either in person and\/ or via an online platform to enable the widest possible participation.<\/p><p>FIDA courses and projects share three key characteristics:<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f587be2 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f587be2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb91e42\" data-id=\"bb91e42\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3036a2f dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3036a2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"146\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/icon1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-49\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db111ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db111ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col_div\"><p><strong>They are rooted in at least one<\/strong> of the UN Sustainable Development Goals;<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e751d61\" data-id=\"e751d61\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b7a042 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b7a042\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"85\" height=\"86\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/icon2-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-50\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ef673a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ef673a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col_div\"><div class=\"col_div\"><p class=\"p_col-inner\"><strong>They require pupils to think creatively<\/strong> and draw upon different areas of knowledge and learning in order to solve real-world problems;<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-636126a\" data-id=\"636126a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae87b5a dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae87b5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"83\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/ICON3-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-51\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d748623 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d748623\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col_div\"><div id=\"01\" class=\"content-section-2 wf-section\"><div class=\"p_cols\"><div class=\"col_div\"><div class=\"content-section-3 wf-section\"><div class=\"p_cols\"><div class=\"col_div\"><p><strong>They are co-designed and delivered<\/strong> with experts from industry and universities.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"03\" class=\"large-_image _3 wf-section\"><div class=\"div-block-4\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d4db19 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d4db19\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e032fbb\" data-id=\"e032fbb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0fee7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0fee7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To date, over 600 pupils and teachers from across Scotland, and further afield, have benefited from FIDA resources \u2013 around 15% from Dollar Academy and 85% from local authority schools &#8211; all entirely free of charge:<br><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-456b176 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"456b176\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59ad838\" data-id=\"59ad838\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89d5312 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"89d5312\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1087\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/FIDA-so-far-infographic-R4_page-0001-1536x1087.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-105\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/FIDA-so-far-infographic-R4_page-0001-1536x1087.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/FIDA-so-far-infographic-R4_page-0001-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/FIDA-so-far-infographic-R4_page-0001-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/FIDA-so-far-infographic-R4_page-0001-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/FIDA-so-far-infographic-R4_page-0001.jpg 1754w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8b1def elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8b1def\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78379a3\" data-id=\"78379a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae36443 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae36443\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\"><span style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; text-decoration-line: underline;\"><span style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; font-weight: bolder;\">FIDA &amp; The New Futures Institute<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\">Traditionally, schools have been designed in a compartmentalised way to support single-subject teaching. The new Futures Institute will provide a new kind of space that will support interdisciplinary learning and enable collaboration and c<span style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">ross-fertilisation between departments. Providing these spaces will facilitate new conversations and partnerships, spearheading future curriculum development.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000;\"><span style=\"--tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-translate-y: 0; --tw-rotate: 0; --tw-skew-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; --tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-scale-y: 1; --tw-scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-ring-offset-width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: #00346880; --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow: 0 0 #0000; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 #0000; color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">The Futures Institute will welcome p<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">upils from across Scotland<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">benefit from the new and exciting educational opportunities it supports. Our aim is to better prepare all our students for the opportunities and challenges of the world beyond the school gates.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b3de14 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9b3de14\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab47fad\" data-id=\"ab47fad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#003467\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8804777 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8804777\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-section-5 wf-section\"><p><strong><em>\u201cScotland finds itself in a fast-changing, digital world.\u00a0 We aspire to play a leading role in that world, so it is vital that young people leave school with more than just knowledge taught in the classroom.\u00a0 FIDA is demonstrating the enormous potential of a new way of working that will equip young folk with the skills they need to thrive and succeed in the modern workplace.\u00a0 And this new way of working demands a new kind of space.\u00a0 I really feel that the proposed new building, with innovative spaces to think, design, create, collaborate and communicate, is exactly what FIDA needs to offer these vital educational experiences to young people from across our country. I strongly support this ambitious and important plan.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Tim Allan CBE, Chair of the V&amp;A Dundee and entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/629743c114f51457e34d4548__TRP3713-2.jpg\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14c1b1a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"14c1b1a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d73de11\" data-id=\"6d73de11\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ee2fe5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"45ee2fe5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d4dd49c\" data-id=\"6d4dd49c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78f19c31 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78f19c31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"charitable\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">04.<br>Charitable<br>benefit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f8a6e8 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5f8a6e8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29fd21a6\" data-id=\"29fd21a6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71631fc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71631fc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Central to Dollar Academy and FIDA\u2019s founding principles is a core belief in the transformative power of education and the responsibility to support as many young people as possible in their development. FIDA\u2019s free online provision and in-person workshops have allowed the Academy to further develop its existing bursary provision in a modern and scalable way to children across the country, and beyond. The new building will allow the school to develop this important work even further. \u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#003467\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e138ef5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e138ef5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cTo be given access to this resource has been an absolute godsend and the support FIDA has given me has been immeasurable. More importantly, the resource being made available to my students has boosted their confidence and ability immensely.\u201d<\/p><p>David Thomson, Head of Modern Studies at Morgan Academy in Dundee<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75f8ed73 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75f8ed73\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f132589\" data-id=\"f132589\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e4e690b dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e4e690b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1199\" src=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/twitter-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-48\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/twitter-2.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/twitter-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/twitter-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/twitter-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fida.world\/new-building\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/twitter-2-1536x1023.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35afd3aa elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35afd3aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e264a16\" data-id=\"7e264a16\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#003467\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-155f4d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"155f4d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-section-5 wf-section\"><p>\u201cThe weekend was excellent. It gave us a taste of the teamwork needed to make projects work. I am most grateful for the knowledge I gained from the architects. Model-making after the brainstorming sessions enabled us to see how to generate ideas into reality, and my favourite part was when we were all working as a large team to complete the artistic monument.\u201d<\/p><p>S6 pupil from Glasgow who participated in FIDA\u2019s \u2018Design for the Planet\u2019 architecture workshop during COP26<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/adam-vradenburg-_gu7E90QChU-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e22f145 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"7e22f145\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41b6b480\" data-id=\"41b6b480\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60599c38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"60599c38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6af5dd5\" data-id=\"6af5dd5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55f437eb elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"55f437eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"community\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">05.<br>Community<br>wealth building<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-59d97ea1 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"59d97ea1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10cac958\" data-id=\"10cac958\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d99329a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d99329a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Guided by the principles of <a href=\"https:\/\/cles.org.uk\/what-is-community-wealth-building\/what-is-an-anchor-institution\/\">community wealth building<\/a>, anchor institutions such as Dollar Academy have an opportunity to play defining roles in creating and reinforcing local economic ties. This new initiative will allow the school to build more partnerships that will allow it to play an even greater role in the local community, and work is currently underway with Scotland\u2019s International Environment Centre (SIEC), Clacks Council and Stirling University.<\/p><p>SIEC is a pioneering collaboration that aims to create an \u2018innovation community\u2019 in the Forth Valley, driving the creation of a net zero regional economy and acting as a global exemplar of low-carbon growth. Through innovation and partnership, SIEC delivers transformational change in sustainable business practice, positioning the protection and enhancement of our natural resources as an enabler of economic prosperity, wellbeing, and a just transition to a net zero future.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#003467\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-390c3e86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"390c3e86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cScotland\u2019s International Environment Centre is delighted to be collaborating with FIDA. The ideas and innovations being generated by young people are inspirational and, in partnership, FIDA and SIEC can enable those ideas and innovations to become reality as clean, sustainable businesses, technologies and services. This will play a central role in establishing Clackmannanshire as the headquarters of low-carbon innovation for Scotland.\u201d<\/p><p>Dr John Rogers, Executive Director of the Research, Innovation &amp; Business Engagement at the University of Stirling<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1addc7b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1addc7b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"01\" class=\"content-section-1 wf-section\"><p>With our new partners, we are exploring how a sustainable business accelerator could take the ideas generated by young people in our new Institute and turn them into reality, thereby fostering entrepreneurism and empowerment.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#003467\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35edf107 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35edf107\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cPartnership working is a key value for Clackmannanshire Council.&nbsp;<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">The chance to participate in FIDA through the SIEC is a tremendously exciting opportunity for our residents, the County and Scotland. I am particularly keen to see how we can build on the foundations already in place through FIDA and the SIEC Young Pathfinders to maximise opportunity and access to innovation, enterprise and ultimately better, well paid jobs for our young people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>By embedding the principles of Community Wealth Building into our partnership, I am optimistic that the benefits of our work will be shared across Clackmannanshire and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Councillor Ellen Forson, Leader of Clackmannanshire Council<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-overlay-color=\"#003467\" data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/fida.world\/hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/6295d98cb85b5e826c3095b8_190708-Dollar-Academy-A001wmweb.jpg\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-291a0ca3 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"291a0ca3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78e66470\" data-id=\"78e66470\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a6ffe9b elementor-widget__width-auto section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a6ffe9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"get-involved\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">06.<br>Get<br>Involved<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66221f68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66221f68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"white-paragraph\">We would be delighted to hear from anyone who would like to help us with this ground-breaking initiative. 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