Education Scotland has recently published a practical guide to support the development of the key messages surrounding Building the Curriculum 4: Skills for Learning, Life and Work. It will provide teachers and other practitioners with support to help them ensure that skills development is an integral part of learning throughout the broad general education stage of Curriculum for Excellence.
Young people and North Ayrshire Council Family Placement team members met Scottish Government Minister for Young People and Children Aileen Campbell MSP.
The Minister met young people, who staged an exhibition of their own photography as part of their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze awards, during a visit to Irvine.
This year, there will be a CLD village and CLD Fringe programme at the Scottish Learning Festival, sponsored by the CLD Standards Council. SLF 2012 hopes to attract a larger audience from the further education, youth work and community learning and development sectors than in previous years. Download the CLD Village Fringe Programme and Exhibitor Guide now. <http://www.cldstandardscouncil.org.uk/files/CLD_Village_Brochure>
If our recently published STEM Central Games context, celebrating Scotland’s position in this diverse and creative industry, has sparked your interest, an ideal opportunity to find out more this weekend at the three day computer games festival in Dundee. Running from today until Sunday 12th August, this event at Dundee’s Caird Hall provides an opportunity for visitors to try out some games, including those developed especially for the games.
View the animated review of the Festival of Dangerous Ideas that took place in June 2012. Scotland’s Colleges are planning a follow up event and further information will be available shortly.
Peploe art exhibition at St Andrews Museum, 24 August, 11.10 –Two curators will take you behind the scenes at the museum. They will talk about the work of the Scottish colourist painter, Samuel Peploe.
Education Scotland, in association with Scotland’s Colleges, is presenting this national conference on how well colleges and schools develop learners’ essential skills, building upon their prior experiences and preparing them for further learning or employment opportunities.
NEED SOMETHING FOR YOUR CHILDREN TO DO DURING THE LAST WEEK OF THE HOLIDAYS??
COME GRAB A PIECE OF THE ACTION AT ‘ARTZ FEST’ It’s your last chance to enrol for this fantastic week long event and it’s all FREE!
Enrol for Martial Art, Music, Samba Drumming, Drama and Art classes the first week in August 6th – 10th in the Volunteer Hall, Galashiels. Artz fest leaflet is attached: artzfest2012 FINAL leaflet
North Ayrshire Council reports that budding young musicians took to the stage for a gig after a week of honing their skills at North Ayrshire Council’s Rock School. More than 30 young people took part in Rock School 2012 at Irvine’s Harbour Arts Centre.
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