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Education Officer, Dumfries & Galloway Council, with responsibilities for quality assurance & all things STEM. Views are my own.

Dumfries & Galloway
Joined February 2019
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Looking forward to working on the framework with schools & clusters across D&G @DGCEducation
St. Mary's Primary School in @SouthLanCouncil piloted the Mathematics and Numeracy Self-evaluation Framework last session. Explore more 👉 education.gov.scot/media/d40… Email us @ [email protected] if you would like to engage in piloting in your establishment.
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great start to CYPIC National Improving Writing Programme Cohort 3. Looking forward to working together on our improvement journey. @DGCEducation @scotgovCYPIC
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You can find our legacy materials from the 2023 bit.ly/3BCSIdR and 2022 bit.ly/3PoGQSj Learning for Sustainability conferences here. You’ll have access to keynote addresses, partner CLPL & marketplace and our settings & schools’ showcase.
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Great CLPL opportunities!
Get out your calendars + save these dates! 📅 We offer a range of free Career Long Professional Learning opportunities to support the development of Global Citizenship Education. 🔗Learn more here: signpostsglobalcitizenship.o… #LearningforSustainability #GlobalCitizenship
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Disappointed to not be launching our annual D&G STEM Conference today, but don’t worry, take a look at our 2023 bit.ly/3mVkONy and 2022 bit.ly/3LneXaZ legacy materials, including keynote addresses, partner CLPL & marketplace and our settings & schools’ showcase.
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A lovely surprise & kind words from friends & colleagues today. Not sure where the 25 years have gone but a fantastic privilege to still be working with schools across D&G. There are however a few more grey hairs! @DGCEducation
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Delighted to be asked to share the good work of @KSBScotland and @DGCEducation
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Important messages here echoing #Target2030. Our learners & practitioners are keen to learn more & take action. @DGCEducation @EdScotSciences
Teachers of all subjects and all ages should have access to climate change and sustainability focused CPD during training and throughout their career, say researchers of new climate change education report tes.com/magazine/news/genera… tes.com/magazine/news/genera…
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Looking forward to capturing the great action taking place across D&G @DGCEducation
Watch this space! We have the blueprint to help build a better, fairer and greener Scotland and world 🌎🌈🌱🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Get ready to TAKE ACTION!🎬It’s #TimeforLfS #LearningforSustainability @EducationScot @ScotGovEdu bit.ly/LfSActionPlan
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A great opportunity for practitioners across D&G @DGCEducation
Don't miss out! From Thurs 30 Nov we'll open up registration for our exciting @EducationScot programme of F2F science & STEM events for Sec, Prim, ASN and ELC practitioners. Brilliant opportunity to connect, share, collaborate & innovate with others. bit.ly/STEMevents23
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Well done to all @stjosephsdgc. A fantastic achievement! @DGCEducation
Fabulous afternoon celebrating the well deserved STEM nation award presentation to @stjosephsdgc congratulations to all involved 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 @DGCEducation
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Some great ideas & tips @dgceducation
If you are a school/school staff/student; join our network to connect with other schools working on sustainability and climate change projects and engage with network activities! Check out our news stories to see what schools get up to. More info here: transform-our-world.org/ukss…
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A great opportunity for schools across D&G! @DGCEducation
Young STEM Leader Week 2023 is back! This year’s theme is Sustainable Steps 🌍 Join us 30 Oct - 3 Nov to celebrate the next generation of STEM leaders & how we can create a more sustainable future. ⭐ Get involved 👉 bit.ly/yslpweek2023 #YoungSTEMLeaderWeek23
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Exciting ideas for #ScotClimateWeek. What learning opportunities do you have planned? @DGCEducation
What is climate? How does it differ to weather? Who in the world is most affected by climate change and how? Is this fair? Explore these and other questions during #ScotClimateWeek using this primary topic planner: bit.ly/stride-climate-topic-…
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Looking forward to Maths Week Scotland 2023 @DGCEducation
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Looking forward to hearing and seeing the wonderful activities taking place across D&G as part of @mathsweekscot Remember to pin your school on the map @DGCEducation
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Fantastic - Great to see this event continuing. I’m sure they children & young people will have identified many actions to take forward in their action planning! @DGCEducation
A huge thank you to @LoudounAcademy1 for hosting the 2023 @EastAyrshire Youth Climate Conference.
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Saw the new panels in action at Sandhead & Leswalt today. Fabulous! @DGCEducation
We're ahead of schedule this week in our @Promethean ActivPanel V9 rollout, with the completion of 9 primary schools in Stranraer. Our Schools Digital Team and our partners at Kinly are doing a brilliant job - lots of happy pupils and staff! 😃 tinyurl.com/DGCEDUPanelRollo…
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Looks exciting @amrochead @NAC_STEM. Learning for Sustainability in action!
Thanks to @KSBScotland @wosdec and @NAC_STEM for tonight’s session looking forward to next weeks Climate Ready Classroom day. This is how we should be teaching our children! @lamlashprimary #UNCRC #SDGs #TimeforLFS #ThisisLFS @bitesizeSDGs
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