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Guidance: Child Protection in educational establishments

Guidance: Child Protection in educational establishments

The guidance below is an update of all previous guidance. This document details how we approach Child Protection in educational establishment and contains the relevant directions, advice and paperwork to enable staff to take forward their duties with regard to safeguarding children in Argyll and Bute.

Child Protection Guidance May 2018 Release

Good2Go programme

3128164-bluish-gymnastics-icon[1]Good2Go is a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme for all primary pupils. We have created 6 core lessons plans for early, first a second level, which cover topics outlined by the Scottish Government in their Child Healthy Weight Strategy. Completion of the full programme will allow you to meet all “Food and Health” HWB outcomes for early, first and second level.” good2go-resources

Gaelic Learners Education Opportunities for (GLPS)

A & B logoThere are spaces available on this year’s GLPS course.

The training programme is held at Stirling Court Hotel and is centrally funded.
Those who have undertaken the GLPS training in the past are full of praise for the tools and confidence it has given them to deliver Gaelic Language Learning in their settings. The closing date for the participants to put their name forward via their Headteacher is Friday 9th September 2016

University of Edinburgh Post Graduate Opportunities

Dear Colleagues,

Please find below information about postgraduate opportunities at the University of Edinburgh. Further information can be gained by contacting – Dr Ailsa Niven and Dr Sam Fawkner, Programme Directors, MSc Physical Activity for Health, Tel: +44 (0)131 651 6679, Email: PAfh@ed.ac.uk

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRESSION FRAMEWORK

T3128164-bluish-gymnastics-icon[1]he final version of the PE progression framework which has now been completed, as yet it is not on the Education Scotland website as it is being upgraded. Any questions, queries or comments round the framework please get in touch with Rona Young, PE Co-ordinator – Rona.Young2@argyll-Bute .gov.uk
Please note there are some alterations in the Cognitive Skills section.

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Community Sport Hubs

The Community Sport Hub initiative is sportscotland’s contribution to the Scottish Government’s 2014 legacy plan. The initiative takes an exciting and innovative approach to the development of club and community sport. It is designed to increase the number of people of all ages participating in sport and physical activity in communities across Scotland.

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High 5 Health and Wellbeing Programme training session

argyll & bute logo SALA great resource and training opportunities to support Primary Schools with Health and Wellbeing and in particular Healthy eating is the High 5 Health and Wellbeing Programme.
The aims of the session are to:
• Introduce participants to the High 5 Health and Wellbeing Programme for Primary Schools
• Bring participants to a level of familiarity and confidence that they could go on and support schools to deliver High 5 Continue reading High 5 Health and Wellbeing Programme training session

GYMNASTICS COURSES……coming soon!

GYMNASTICS COURSE for primary class teachers to assist with the teaching of gymnastics. Tuesday 13th May 2014, 3.45pm – 5.30pm, Park Primary

DANCE COURSE for primary class teachers to assist with the teaching of dance.
Wednesday 14th May 2014,3.45pm – 5.30pm, Dalintober Primary
The courses will be led by Anne Murphy, Development Officer with Education Scotland. To book a place on either course please email Rona Young, PE Co-ordinator: rona.young@ea.argyll-bute.sch.uk