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UPSKILLING SCOTLAND SCHOLARSHIPS – FULLY FUNDED COURSES

Both Heriot Watt and Robert Gordon universities are offering fully funded places on a range of short, post-grad level online courses.

You can find more information about the Heriot Watt courses here:

Upskilling Scotland Scholarship | Heriot-Watt University (hw.ac.uk)

and details about the courses at Robert Gordon University here:

RGU Upskilling | RGU

Please that you will need to apply for funding as per the instructions on these pages and that you will need to undertake study in your own time.

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No Knives Better Lives & Scottish Violence Reduction Unit – Regional Practitioner Day – 25 June – Peebles

Please use the below to sign up for the upcoming practitioner event on 25 June in Peebles run by No Knives, Better Lives. The event is for all practitioners working with young people and is focused on preventing youth violence. We are running the event in partnership with the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit to expand the learning opportunities for attendees. Attendees can expect an introduction to current projects and resources including:

  • Imagine a Man
  • The Lassies are No Feart – Violence between girls
  • Restorative Approaches
  • Peer Education
  • Mental health and well being

There will also be support to explore the specific challenges you face in your community. There will be plenty of opportunities for exchanging ideas, tips and learning.

Sign up here

Educating Borders Podcast – Episode 14

Welcome to episode 14 of the Educating Borders podcast, where we bring you the latest updates and exciting developments in Scottish Borders education. Coming up on today’s March edition, we have a wee blether with Christopher Such on all things reading, there’s an update from the Inspire Learning team and our brand new school showcase is with the team at Berwickshire High School on Pedagogical Coaching. This is Educating Borders!

Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts using the links below.

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3U6DvVp6k4Y6CjT4ikdnWl 

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/educating-borders/id1679773660

Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9kZGM4YTE5NC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

 

If you wish to contact the podcast, please email educating.borders@glowmail.org.uk or tweet us @SBCProfLearning using the hashtag #EducatingBorders with comments or content ideas. The Professional Learning blog can be viewed here: https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/sb/professionallearning/

 

All content is accurate at the time of recording but some CPD dates may change – see Business World for up-to-date information.