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Graham Donaldson retweeted
Where next in Scottish education’s search for a fairer system? Latest @tes comment piece from @ChrisChapmanGla and @GHCDon on challenges to beliefs about the purpose and nature of school education in Scotland and beyond Read more: tes.com/magazine/analysis/ge…
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Graham Donaldson retweeted
Despite a few reports of interest this morning and plenty of speculation, my understanding is that Motherwell are firm on Tawanda Maswanhise staying at Fir Park in this window. Too late to source a replacement, so not for sale.
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Where did the next 60 years go, Andrew ?
Two aging alumni return to the scene of their youth. The glorious University of Glasgow. Founded 1451. So 575th anniversary next year.
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Curriculum summaries shouldn’t be a tick-box exercise — they should tell the story of your school or setting. Our new blog shares what makes a clear, meaningful summary… and what to avoid, with real examples from across Wales. educationwales.blog.gov.wale…
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For more, read ‘Creating tomorrow’s education for today’ - the latest paper by Professors Chapman and Donaldson on Scottish education reform: gla.ac.uk/media/Media_121533…
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“There is much to celebrate in Scottish education.” With speculation that England’s education reform plans are influenced by Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence, @ChrisChapmanGla & @GHCDon wrote for @thetimes about what the world can learn from Scotland thetimes.com/uk/education/ar…
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Graham Donaldson retweeted
Our next #EstynLive webinar focuses on Teaching the Curriculum for Wales. Sign-up to watch live at 4pm on Thursday 23 October: bit.ly/3IPlHCf
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The inevitability of the need for education to respond urgently to seismic disruptive forces is the focus of our paper. The world is changing at an unprecedented pace and our children need education to stay relevant.
Experts at @UofGEducation are calling for immediate action to ‘future proof’ Scottish education. In their latest paper, @ChrisChapmanGla & @GHCDon warn that the sector is facing unprecedented challenges that could affect children’s futures. More: gla.ac/48Zs94e
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As confusion continues regarding what is meant by inclusive education, this short article, written for @ALLFIEUK, provides a way forward . I argue that inclusion should be seen as an educational reform strategy. allfie.org.uk/news/inclusion…
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UofG has launched a new Children’s Choir, in partnership with @nationalssp & @GlasgowCC. @UofGVC says it will give children "access to exceptional musical education and opportunities". Read more ➡️gla.ac/4koGU2E @coll_r @Doug_GCC @UofGEducation @johnmrutter
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Replying to @afneil
Forget Oxford. Glasgow University was the place to study. 😊
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Calling all Welsh schools and PRUs! We are reviewing the use of Generative AI in education. Share your views by completing our survey. Your input will help shape the future of AI in schools and PRUs: [smartsurvey.co.uk/s/KK7FPR/] #AIinEducation #AIinSchools
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Graham Donaldson retweeted
🌟Calling all educators in Wales! We’re hosting 3 micro:bit professional learning events this Feb & March! 🤖Explore Machine Learning tools 📊Learn @microbit_edu data logging for data handling Ideal for educators in upper primary & lower secondary. 🔗 tc1.me/microbit-events
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Great news.
UofG has been announced as the host of Scotland’s new Centre for Teaching Excellence. This will help teachers develop their practice, drawing on research undertaken by @UofGEducation on educational improvement and innovation. Read more ➡️ gla.ac/4iFh8Yl @ScotGovEdu
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Graham Donaldson retweeted
An important step in our work on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle. Please read, share, discuss… and let us know your thoughts @EducationScot
Work has now begun on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle. As part of our commitment to keeping you updated on the progress being made we’ve today published a discussion paper with findings from the pilot curriculum reviews. 👉ow.ly/zAtv50U6QMO
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We are asking for the views of senior leaders, teachers and those who assist with teaching in schools and PRUs on their experiences of implementing the #CurriculumForWales. This survey takes around 15 minutes to complete using the link below. 👇 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/cfwsurve…
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Thrilled to see this excellent review of #UnfinishedBusiness on @lr4schools! “Tim certainly packed so much into his life and his positivity, ideas and commitment radiates from every page.” Read it in full: lovereading4kids.co.uk/book/… Find out more at: crownhouse.co.uk/unfinished-…
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