{"id":2187,"date":"2012-10-15T13:16:16","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T13:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/?p=2187"},"modified":"2012-10-15T13:16:17","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T13:16:17","slug":"professional-recognition-certificate-in-creativity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/2012\/10\/15\/professional-recognition-certificate-in-creativity\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Recognition certificate in Creativity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Professional Recognition in \u2018Creativity\u2019. \u00a0\u00a0Deadline for submissions <\/strong><strong>Monday 3rd<\/strong><strong> December 2012 to be eligible for the national award ceremony in this new category in the Scottish Parliament on the evening of January 29<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><strong> 2013.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hundreds of teachers have had their knowledge and skills recognised and been awarded with a certificate in Professional Recognition. We want you to join the group now being awarded the new category of \u2018Creativity\u2019. This will include dance, music, visual art, creativity in science, drama. In fact creativity covers a huge range of subjects.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional recognition allows registered teachers to focus their CPD in particular areas of interest, and gain recognition for enhancing their knowledge and experience.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In order to gain Professional Recognition teachers need to demonstrate their professional knowledge and understanding in four key areas:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>professional knowledge and understanding in four key areas:Click to read more about each.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/professional-development\/professional-recognition.aspx#id-1\">Subject\/ Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/professional-development\/professional-recognition.aspx#id-2\">Professional knowledge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/professional-development\/professional-recognition.aspx#id-3\">Professional skills and abilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/professional-development\/professional-recognition.aspx#id-4\">Reflecting, reporting and sharing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Framework for Professional Recognition explains in detail how teachers can gain Professional Recognition. It was established to help teachers develop their knowledge and skills and to ensure that they are able to gain the recognition they deserve.<\/p>\n<p>There are many areas in which primary and secondary teachers can gain professional recognition. Creativity is just one area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to apply for Professional Recognition<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>( Further details on our website <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/\"><strong>www.gtcs.org.uk<\/strong><\/a><strong> under \u2018Professional Development\u2019)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Steps in the application process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Before applying for Professional Recognition, applicants should follow these steps:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Carry out a personal self-evaluation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If eligible, you should undertake a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/professional-development\/apply-for-professional-recognition.aspx#id-1\">personal self-evaluation<\/a> to identify area(s) which you might wish to gain professional recognition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Have a Professional Discussion with your manager<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Once you have completed your self-evaluation, you should have a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/professional-development\/apply-for-professional-recognition.aspx#id-2\"> Professional Discussion<\/a> with your manager\/school\/local authority\/CPD co-ordinator to discuss your intention to work towards gainingprofessional recognition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Complete your CPD programme<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now complete the CPD Programme agreed in your professional discussion, maintaining a profile following the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/professional-development\/apply-for-professional-recognition.aspx#id-3\"> Professional Action<\/a> process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Undertake a self-evaluation against the framework<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Complete a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/professional-development\/apply-for-professional-recognition.aspx#id-4\"> Personal Evaluation against the Framework<\/a> which will identify the knowledge\/experience gained.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Discuss your submission with your manager<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/professional-development\/apply-for-professional-recognition.aspx#id-5\">second Professional Discussion<\/a>will see you discuss your professional recognition submission with your manager\/school\/local authority\/CPD co-ordinator.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Apply for Professional Recognition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Download and complete our:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/nmsruntime\/saveasdialog.aspx?lID=1113&amp;sID=6492\">Professional Recognition Application Form (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtcs.org.uk\/nmsruntime\/saveasdialog.aspx?lID=2156&amp;sID=6492\">Professional Recognition Application Form (Doc)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Place a copy of all the evidence noted in your application form in a portfolio<\/p>\n<p>Your recommendation for professional recognition should be agreed and signed by your Headteacher.<\/p>\n<p>Send your completed application to:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional Learning and Development Department<br \/>\nGeneral Teaching Council for Scotland<br \/>\nClerwood House<br \/>\n96 Clermiston Road<br \/>\nEdinburgh<br \/>\nEH12 6UT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTACTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>To discuss any aspect of Professional Recognition contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Professional Learning and Development Department<\/p>\n<p>T: +44(0)131 314 6086<\/p>\n<p>E: <a href=\"mailto:pld@gtcs.org.uk\">pld@gtcs.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professional Recognition in \u2018Creativity\u2019. \u00a0\u00a0Deadline for submissions Monday 3rd December 2012 to be eligible for the national award ceremony in this new category in the Scottish Parliament on the evening of January 29th 2013. 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