Hwb is a website and collection of online tools provided to all schools in
Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...
by the
Welsh Government
The Welsh Government ( cy, Llywodraeth Cymru) is the Welsh devolution, devolved government of Wales. The government consists of ministers and Minister (government), deputy ministers, and also of a Counsel General for Wales, counsel general. Minist ...
. It was created in response to the 'Find it, Make it, Use it, Share it' report into Digital Learning in Wales.
Hwb provides access to tools such as Microsoft Office 365, Google Classroom, J2e, and Adobe Spark all free to students in Wales.
The main site contains over 88,000 bilingual resources that were transferred from
NGfL Cymru. In addition teachers and learners with accounts can sign in and access a range of other online tools and resources. Included in this is a school specific Learning Platform (Hwb+).
References
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External links
Hwb website
British educational websites
Education in Wales