{"id":669,"date":"2026-06-18T14:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T13:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/?p=669"},"modified":"2026-06-18T14:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T13:02:10","slug":"new-professional-learning-activities-plas-for-cld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/2026\/06\/18\/new-professional-learning-activities-plas-for-cld\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW!! Professional Learning Activities (PLAs) for CLD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-670 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/escldportal\/uploads\/sites\/10429\/2026\/06\/18135844\/linkedin-300x271.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/escldportal\/uploads\/sites\/10429\/2026\/06\/18135844\/linkedin-300x271.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/escldportal\/uploads\/sites\/10429\/2026\/06\/18135844\/linkedin.png 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CLD team at Education Scotland has recently developed and published nine new professional learning activities (PLAs) that are particularly relevant for CLD practitioners and leaders. PLAs are short self-directed interactive learning materials that allow you to save your responses and reflections to keep a record of your learning. The new PLAs cover:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mis &amp; dis-information<\/li>\n<li>STEM in CLD<\/li>\n<li>Youth Awards in schools and community settings (part 1 and 2)<\/li>\n<li>Learning for Sustainability for CLD<\/li>\n<li>Inclusive practice &amp; dyslexia in CLD<\/li>\n<li>New Scots Integration Strategy<\/li>\n<li>Attendance: Power of partnerships<\/li>\n<li>Improving racial literacy in CLD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Accessing these new self-directed learning opportunities is quick and easy. A wide range of PLAs including these new ones can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/professional-learning\/self-directed-professional-learning\/\">Self-directed professional learning | Professional Learning | Education Scotland<\/a>. If you don\u2019t already have an account it is quick and easy to register for one.<\/p>\n<p>We are always looking for feedback on our professional learning offer. If you would like to share your experience or suggest themes for new PLAs please contact <a href=\"mailto:Susan.Epsworth@educationscotland.gov.scot\">Susan.Epsworth@educationscotland.gov.scot<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The CLD team at Education Scotland has recently developed and published nine new professional learning activities (PLAs) that are particularly relevant for CLD practitioners and leaders. PLAs are short self-directed interactive learning materials that allow you to save your responses and reflections to keep a record of your learning. The new PLAs cover: Mis &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63397,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disciplines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63397"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":673,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669\/revisions\/673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escldportal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}