2302, 2016

Women in Engineering event: 10 March @ City of Glasgow College

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February 23, 2016
Broad General Education, CfE, Learning for Sustainability, Sciences, Secondary, Senior Phase, Skills, Technologies
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This one day event is aimed at ge S2 – S6 girls interested in a STEM career and combines presentations from inspirational female engineers with practical sessions in the Colleges new state-of-the-art engineering campus. Participants will be able to: Practice electronics on our award winning city bytes circuit boards Experience Mechanical and Electrical Engineering training Visit our industry standard Nautical Ship Simulator and Ships Control and Engine Room Speak to professionals and

0502, 2016

Indian and Pakistani delegation experience Scottish education

Peter Murray
February 5, 2016
Broad General Education, CfE, Professional Learning, Responsibility of All, Skills
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During January the Education World Forum took place in London, and this year included a strong contribution from Scottish education. Our own Alan Armstrong was there as part of the Scottish delegation at the forum and Angela Constance, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning, provided an important key note speech highlighting recent developments in Scottish education and new policies for developing skills for life. To follow on from this

2201, 2016

BBC Build It Scotland

Peter Murray
January 22, 2016
Broad General Education, CfE, Creativity, Digital Learning, Expressive Arts, Primary, Secondary, Skills, Technologies
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2212, 2015

‘Meet the Professionals’: A collection of DYW-related webcasts

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December 22, 2015
Broad General Education, CfE, Glow TV, Learning for Sustainability, Outdoor Learning, Sciences, Secondary, Senior Phase, Skills, Technologies
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Here is a list of live webcasts with a number of industry representatives, teachers and people involved in career education sharing their experiences and expertise with learners, practitioners and employers (Glow access required): Technologies at Work – Real Life, Real Time DYW Career Education 3-18 Junior Saltire Awards Competition 2016 Real STEM Careers -Engineering Presentation: Paula Breslin, Offshore Renewables Real STEM Careers -Engineering Presentation: James Brewster, Atkins Engineering Promoting Digital Careers: Robbie Robinson, JP

2112, 2015

LEARNING IN CARE REFERENCE TOOL

Peter Murray
December 21, 2015
Additional Support for Learning, Broad General Education, CfE, Health and wellbeing, Health and wellbeing, Literacy, Literacy and English, Mathematics, MCMC/16+LC, Numeracy, Responsibility of All, Skills, Supporting Learners, Universal Support, Young People
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This document aims to support care staff working collaboratively with education staff to support children and young people with their learning in the care setting. It recognises that care staff are already supporting children and young people’s learning in care, and aims to provide them with practical examples which will assist services to further improve learning outcomes for children and young people across care and education. The examples of learning

2112, 2015

EXCHANGE Event: BE SEEN – BE HEARD – BE INSPIRED

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December 21, 2015
Broad General Education, CfE, CLD, Creativity, Expressive Arts, Primary, Secondary, Senior Phase, Skills, Young People
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Date: Friday 4 & Saturday 5 March 2016 Venue: Platform, Glasgow REGISTER YOUR INTEREST AS A PERFORMER OR DELEGATE: www.mfy.org.uk/coreseason/mfyexchange Hosted by BBC Radio Scotland presenter Vic Galloway EXCHANGE is the unmissable event for anyone passionate about music – whether you’re a young person, work with young people or the parent of a rising star. Be heard by industry experts Live music stages and feedback from professional musicians Connect with inspirational speakers Learn new skills

0911, 2015

Professional learning workshops from OPAL, SEPA and Ricardo Energy

Peter Murray
November 9, 2015
Broad General Education, Mathematics, National Qualifications, Outdoor Learning, Primary, Professional Learning, Sciences, Secondary, Senior Phase, Skills, Social studies, Teacher Education
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Free professional learning workshops available for practitioners at Hillpark Secondary School, Glasgow on 25th November 4 – 6pm. Come along and learn about air pollution, how to use data about air quality in your classes and finding indicator species such as lichen in your local area! Sign up using our simple survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AirQualityCPD

0211, 2015

How good is our school? – Increasing creativity

Peter Murray
November 2, 2015
Broad General Education, CfE, Early Learning and Childcare, Primary, Responsibility of All, Secondary, Senior Phase, Skills
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How good is our school? provides a suite of quality indicators that support staff in all sectors to scrutinise their work and evaluate what is working well for learners and what could be better. It is a key aspect of the Scottish approach to school improvement and supports self-evaluation and reflection by practitioners at all levels. The 4th edition was launched at this year’s Scottish Learning Festival and features

1610, 2015

CoderDojo Scotland Community Evening

Peter Murray
October 16, 2015
Broad General Education, CfE, Mathematics, Secondary, Senior Phase, Skills, Technologies
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Join CoderDojo, Tuesday, 17 November 2015 from 19:00 to 21:00, Glasgow Science Centre, for an evening of sharing and inspiration with digital experts from coding clubs across Scotland. Find out what’s going on in the clubs, and get top tips and advice from volunteers and industry leaders. This event is open to all CoderDojo volunteers, or anyone with an interest in digital making in Scotland. There will be inspirational and

1310, 2015

Glasgow Music Festival – Speech and Drama Categories

Peter Murray
October 13, 2015
Broad General Education, CfE, Expressive Arts, Health and wellbeing, Literacy and English, Primary, Scots, Secondary, Senior Phase, Skills
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The Glasgow Music Festival provides opportunities for pupils of all ages, to perform poetry, drama, plays and debate at the annual event which runs from March 13 to 15 2016 at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Schools are invited to enter pupils from the ages of five to 18, to give speeches and perform poetry, drama and prose in front of an audience and receive constructive feedback from an adjudicator. Highlights