Mode A Materials – Universal Self-Directed

 
Listen to practitioners who have undertaken professional learning in Building Thinking Classrooms and what that looks like in their learning environments.
 

Interactive Learning, Teaching and Assessment Guide

A useful tool for exploring pedagogy further is Falkirk’s Interactive Learning, Teaching and Assessment Guide providing demonstrations, explanations and CLPL opportunities.

 
Work through various  different professional learning programmes offered by Education Scotland including:
 
  • Early Career Teacher Experience
  • Establishing a differentiated classroom
  • Supporting learners with additional support needs in a mainstream classroom
  • Understanding ADHD and supporting learners
 
 
Work through a programme designed to help practitioners to support Children and Young People with their reading. 
 
 
 
Host of resources to support improved learning and teaching of numeracy across the curriculum. 
 
This page provides the 2022 Scottish Working Definition for Dyscalculia and accompanying information and resources.
 
Work through various  different professional learning programmes offered by the Forth Valley and West Lothian RIC including:
 
  • Planning Learning Effectively
  • Effective Feedback
  • Effective Questioning
  • Differentiation
  • Effective Assessment
  • Active Learning Strategies
 
 
Recorded professional learning sessions on different pedagogical strategies with a focus on using digital tools:
 
 
 
This page provides resources including slides and a video recording aiming to support planning digital experiences.
 
A collection of recordings of professional learning sessions on utilising AI in education:

Falkirk Council: The Learning Platform

Falkirk Councils new employee learning platform assigns courses that are part of your role, and provides access to a growing range of courses and resources you can dip into whenever they’re useful to you. 

 
Access a wide variety of different resources on this blog for Early Years Practitioners across the authority. 
 
A collection of key guidance, resources and examples for early learning and childcare.
 
Register to access resources and guidance to support Children and Young People.
 
 
 
Register for NHS online learning platform to access Professional Learning courses such as:
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Quality Improvement
 
Access resources, activities and support articles for practitioners working with children aged 0-5 years. 
 

Mode B Materials – Universal Professional Learning Community