{"id":9196,"date":"2022-11-25T09:47:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T09:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/?p=9196"},"modified":"2022-12-21T11:32:58","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T11:32:58","slug":"national-teaching-award-for-making-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/2022\/11\/25\/national-teaching-award-for-making-a-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"National Teaching Award for Making a Difference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9173\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/2022\/11\/25\/national-teaching-award-for-making-a-difference\/cropped-cropped-port-ellen-ps-madps-twitterfblinkedin-png\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin.png\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1201\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin.png\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin-300x180.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin-1024x615.png\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9173\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin.png 2000w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin-1024x615.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/24212807\/cropped-cropped-Port-Ellen-ps-MADPS-TwitterFBLinkedin-1536x922.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At our school, Port Ellen Primary School.\u00a0 We received the National Teaching Award for Making a Difference, Primary School of the Year.\u00a0 The teaching award is a once-a-year award that is given out to special schools across the UK. Our school was very lucky to be given the award considering that there was 4 school who also received the silver awards in the UK, 2 in Scotland and 2 in England.\u00a0 Iona says, &#8221; This is a great opportunity for our school, I am very lucky to be in such a great school&#8221; Another opinion gave by the editors are by Chloe, she says, &#8221; We are one of the many schools who could have been picked out of all the schools that entered.\u00a0 We are extremely lucky to be given this golden award.&#8221; From another student, Brody, &#8221; I was speechless.&#8221; Our school is very active with the community and brings Joy to all the students. Making a difference is important to the community as our Island is special in its own way.<\/p>\n<p>By Chloe and Iona<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/29095226\/Fig5oloWQAAXeHG.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9232\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/2022\/11\/25\/national-teaching-award-for-making-a-difference\/fig5olowqaaxehg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/29095226\/Fig5oloWQAAXeHG.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,955\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Fig5oloWQAAXeHG\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/29095226\/Fig5oloWQAAXeHG-300x239.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/29095226\/Fig5oloWQAAXeHG-1024x815.jpeg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9232\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/29095226\/Fig5oloWQAAXeHG.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/29095226\/Fig5oloWQAAXeHG.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/29095226\/Fig5oloWQAAXeHG-300x239.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/29095226\/Fig5oloWQAAXeHG-1024x815.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/public\/peps\/uploads\/sites\/1008\/2022\/11\/29095226\/Fig5oloWQAAXeHG-768x611.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At our school, Port Ellen Primary School.\u00a0 We received the National Teaching Award for Making a Difference, Primary School of the Year.\u00a0 The teaching award is a once-a-year award that is given out to special schools across the UK. Our school was very lucky to be given the award considering that there was 4 school &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/2022\/11\/25\/national-teaching-award-for-making-a-difference\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;National Teaching Award for Making a Difference&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,251583,271],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-achievement","category-citizenship","category-learning"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9196"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9233,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9196\/revisions\/9233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ab\/peps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}