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MFR Mission Christmas Festive Family Fundraiser
It’s that time of year again where we are going to try and raise funds for MFR Cash for Kids! We are going to be welcoming parents and carers to our wee grotto where you can purchase some festive makes and bakes to help with our fundraising. We look forward to seeing you!Continue reading MFR Mission Christmas Festive Family Fundraiser
Planet Youth Competition Winner and Runner-up!
Our young person, Bryony, submitted two posters (along with a little help from the CSWs in Airport House!) to the Planet Youth poster competition. The posters won 1st and 2nd place for Wick!Continue reading Planet Youth Competition Winner and Runner-up!
Clacks UNCRC update – Staff Awareness of UNCRC
Ensuring that all Council staff are aware of their responsibility to uphold Children’s Rights and the duties in the UNCRC Incorporation Act is a key issue being progressed by the Working Group. The working Group consists of staff reps from all Council directorates. Summarised information ’10 things you need to know about UNCRC’ was issued to school and ELC based staff at the start of term and staff were also encouraged to attend the online session on UNCRC for education staff hosted by Education Scotland. Most schools and ELCs have already gained or are working towards Rights Respecting Schools accreditation …Continue reading Clacks UNCRC update – Staff Awareness of UNCRC
Clacks UNCRC update – Child Friendly Complaints
The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO) has published overarching principles and process guidance for public bodies to implement a Child Friendly (CF) Complaints process. The main feature of child friendly complaints is that the child’s views and voice should be heard in any complaint about anything that affects them. This is particularly important in services, such as education and social work, where the service is being provided directly to the child. Work has begun on this – a summarised CF process ‘checklist’ has been produced for staff in Clackmannanshire explaining the key features in the guidance, some training has been …Continue reading Clacks UNCRC update – Child Friendly Complaints
Clacks UNCRC Update – Pupil Voice
The views of children and young people is at the heart of our practice in Clackmannanshire Council. We have an established framework that regularly provides opportunities for children and young people to be involved and influence decision making within the Authority. Our framework mirrors the principles of the UNCRC and empowers youth voice through the use of the Youth Charter. Supported by The Children’s Parliament children and young people from our primary and secondary establishments meet with Council representatives to share their views on priorities that matter to them and feed into discussion on Authority priorities. Participants co-create the agenda …School Handbook
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Additional CSS Issue
In the most recent update to Glow blogs we updated the version of Jetpack that we use. Jetpack no longer supports Additional CSS. This is no longer available from the customiser or in the Styles of the Site Editor. CSS already added to sites continues to function. Native WordPress support Additional CSS but not in […]Jet Pack Settings Issue
Some sites with the Jetpack plugin enabled do not have a link in the Dashboard Sidebar. Our developers are aware of the problem and are working on a fix. Workaround The Jetpack settings can be accessed from the Plugins screen: Clicking on the Settings link under the Jetpack listing will take you to the Jetpack […]Glow Blogs October 2024 Update
Glow Blogs has just had a fairly large update. Glow Blogs is now using wordPress 6.6.2. This bring quite a lot of new features, especially to the Block & Site Editor. Quite a few plugins have been updated too.H5P Issue Some content types cannot be installed
An issue with H5P content types has arisen. If you try to install some content types you will get an error. The problem seems to be because the H5P API has been updated but the version used by theWordPress plugin does not now match it.Glow Blogs Tutorial: Class Site
This tutorial shows how to make a class site with Glow Blogs. The tutorial will cover using the block editor, to make a simple class blog.