{"id":74,"date":"2022-11-09T13:33:28","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T13:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2025-08-07T11:07:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T10:07:21","slug":"aspiring-leaders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/aspiring-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspiring Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"builder-section-text_58\" class=\"builder-section-first builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-next-text builder-text-columns-2 layout-3\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_58-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p><strong>Aspiring Leaders<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><small>Teacher leaders are passionate about learning and teaching. They are ambitious for the success of children and young people and in their pursuit and delivery of diverse and creative pedagogy.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>Through informed and innovative practice, close scrutiny of pupils\u2019 learning needs and high expectations teacher leaders play a fundamental role in improving outcomes for children and young people. Teacher leaders are effective communicators who collaborate with colleagues, demonstrate integrity and have a positive impact on their school community. They are able to develop and sustain high quality relationships with children and young people, parents and carers, colleagues and external partners. They self-evaluate regularly and instinctively, and they demonstrate accomplished and developing skills in critical reflection, inquiry, the use of research, pedagogy, and leadership.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>Leadership Activities:<\/small><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><small>Leading in a working or task group<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Leading an aspect of planning learning which is inter-disciplinary or cross-sector<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Assessment and moderation<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Cluster leadership opportunities<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Self-evaluation and critical reflection process<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Experiential, action or enquiry based learning<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Professional dialogue with colleagues, other professionals, parents and learners<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Learning about aspects of the curriculum or pedagogical practice<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Practitioner enquiry\/action research<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Critical analysis of reading, learning and impact on professional practice<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Peer support \u2013 coaching and mentoring others (i.e. Probationers)<\/small><\/li>\n<li><small>Secondments, acting posts and placements<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-2\" id=\"builder-section-text_58-column-2\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2705\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134839\/Aspiring-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134839\/Aspiring-1.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134839\/Aspiring-1-300x30.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134839\/Aspiring-1-1024x102.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134839\/Aspiring-1-768x77.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1260px) 100vw, 1260px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2704\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134837\/Aspiring-1.5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"328\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134837\/Aspiring-1.5.jpg 884w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134837\/Aspiring-1.5-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134837\/Aspiring-1.5-768x363.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2718\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07095325\/Leadership-for-Blog-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"328\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07095325\/Leadership-for-Blog-Copy.jpg 838w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07095325\/Leadership-for-Blog-Copy-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07095325\/Leadership-for-Blog-Copy-768x344.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/coaching\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2707\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134843\/Aspiring-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134843\/Aspiring-2.jpg 860w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134843\/Aspiring-2-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134843\/Aspiring-2-768x334.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2719\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07095422\/Leadership-for-Blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"314\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07095422\/Leadership-for-Blog.jpg 864w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07095422\/Leadership-for-Blog-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07095422\/Leadership-for-Blog-768x404.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2025\/08\/07\/teacher-leader-networks-opportunities-to-lead-sbcway-priorities\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2717\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07094251\/Leadership-for-Blog.pub_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07094251\/Leadership-for-Blog.pub_.jpg 874w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07094251\/Leadership-for-Blog.pub_-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07094251\/Leadership-for-Blog.pub_-768x311.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2708\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134845\/Aspiring-3-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134845\/Aspiring-3-Copy.jpg 874w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134845\/Aspiring-3-Copy-300x118.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06134845\/Aspiring-3-Copy-768x303.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2735\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07105554\/education-scotland-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"63\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07105554\/education-scotland-logo.png 308w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/07105554\/education-scotland-logo-300x121.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/professional-learning\/self-directed-professional-learning\/enquiry-in-education\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2711\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06135310\/Aspiring-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"305\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06135310\/Aspiring-4.jpg 867w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06135310\/Aspiring-4-300x118.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06135310\/Aspiring-4-768x302.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/professional-learning\/self-directed-professional-learning\/enquiry-in-education\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2710\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06135029\/Aspiring-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06135029\/Aspiring-5.jpg 885w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06135029\/Aspiring-5-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2025\/08\/06135029\/Aspiring-5-768x476.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"builder-section-text_43\" class=\"builder-section-prev-text builder-section builder-section-text builder-section-last builder-section-full-width builder-text-columns-1\" style=\"background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;\">\n<div class=\"builder-section-content\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-row\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-column builder-text-column-1\" id=\"builder-section-text_43-column-1\">\n<div class=\"builder-text-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<aside id=\"ttfmp-post-list-9\" class=\"widget ttfmp-widget-post-list\"><h4 class=\"widget-title\">Blog Posts<\/h4>\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list columns-1 thumbnail-top has-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\n\t\t\t<strong class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/04\/03\/coaching-for-good-conference\/\">\n\t\t\t&#8216;Coaching for Good&#8217; Conference\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-date\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/04\/03\/coaching-for-good-conference\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\tApril 3, 2026\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<\/header>\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\n\t<p>\u2018Coaching For Good\u2019 Conference Thursday 21st\u00a0May University of Edinburgh Business School On Thursday 21 May 2026, we\u2019re bringing together people passionate about shaping the future for a full-day, cross-sector conference exploring coaching as a catalyst for human-centred change. Developed in partnership with\u00a0Deloitte\u00a0and sponsored by\u00a0Skyscanner,\u00a0this inaugural event brings together leaders from&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/04\/03\/coaching-for-good-conference\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\n\t\t\t<strong class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/03\/11\/new-standard-for-middle-leadership-resource\/\">\n\t\t\tNew: Standard for Middle Leadership Resource\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-date\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/03\/11\/new-standard-for-middle-leadership-resource\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\tMarch 11, 2026\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<\/header>\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\n\t<p>The GTCS have launched a new area on the website for registrants who are aspiring or existing middle leaders. The resource\u00a0engages with the Standard for Middle Leadership (SML)\u00a0and explores the role of middle leaders through the lens of how they \u2018understand and demonstrate self-awareness and inspire and motivate others\u2019 (SML&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/03\/11\/new-standard-for-middle-leadership-resource\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\n\t\t\t<strong class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/03\/11\/leadership-session-led-by-chris-munro\/\">\n\t\t\tLeadership+ session led by Chris Munro\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-date\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/03\/11\/leadership-session-led-by-chris-munro\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\tMarch 11, 2026\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<\/header>\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\n\t<p>I am delighted to confirm that on Thursday 26 March we are sharing a Leadership+ session led by Chris Munro on a highly requested subject \u2013 coaching! Leadership+ with Chris Munro: Got a minute? Making every conversation count! Chris is joining us from Australia, so please note the time of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/03\/11\/leadership-session-led-by-chris-munro\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\n\t\t\t<strong class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/02\/24\/catholic-schools-leadership-programme-2026-27\/\">\n\t\t\tCatholic Schools Leadership Programme 2026\/27\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-date\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/02\/24\/catholic-schools-leadership-programme-2026-27\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 24, 2026\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<\/header>\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\n\t<p>The Scottish Catholic Education Service and the Archdiocese of St. Andrews &amp; Edinburgh have been working in partnership with Scottish Borders Council to develop an integrated approach to leadership development for aspiring and present Catholic school leaders through the formation of a Catholic School Leadership programme. &nbsp; This network will&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/02\/24\/catholic-schools-leadership-programme-2026-27\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\n\t\t\t<strong class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/02\/12\/leadership-exchange-opportunity\/\">\n\t\t\tLeadership Exchange Opportunity\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-date\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/02\/12\/leadership-exchange-opportunity\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 12, 2026\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<\/header>\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\n\t<p>This\u00a0professional learning opportunity is open\u00a0to all\u00a0promoted\u00a0education staff in Scottish Borders\u00a0schools\u00a0who are looking to further\u00a0develop\u00a0their leadership experience\u00a0and skill set\u00a0within another\u00a0school, cluster or across SBC.\u00a0This\u00a0could\u00a0include head teachers who may wish to move within or beyond the cluster.\u00a0This is on a secondment basis only and current terms and conditions\u00a0of employees\u00a0will not change.\u00a0 \u00a0Aim\u00a0&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/02\/12\/leadership-exchange-opportunity\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<header class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-header\">\n\t\t\t<strong class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-title\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/02\/10\/3083\/\">\n\t\t\tEducation Scotland Spring PL Offers\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/strong>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-date\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/02\/10\/3083\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\n\t\t\tFebruary 10, 2026\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<\/header>\n<div class=\"ttfmp-post-list-item-content\">\n\t<p>Education Scotland\u2019s Professional Learning and Leadership team have an exciting calendar of \u00a0professional learning sessions for educators this spring. Places at these sessions are in high demand, so early booking is advised. Tuesday 24 February, 4pm to 5pm Leadership+ with Jennifer Abrams. Stretching your collaborative edges: Growing (up) at work&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/professionallearning\/2026\/02\/10\/3083\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/aside><aside id=\"media_image-3\" class=\"widget widget_media_image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2024\/09\/06115029\/Aspiring-Leaders-280x300.jpg\" class=\"image wp-image-1822  attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2024\/09\/06115029\/Aspiring-Leaders-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2024\/09\/06115029\/Aspiring-Leaders-955x1024.jpg 955w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2024\/09\/06115029\/Aspiring-Leaders-768x824.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sb\/public\/professionallearning\/uploads\/sites\/3822\/2024\/09\/06115029\/Aspiring-Leaders.jpg 1175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/aside>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aspiring Leaders Teacher leaders are passionate about learning and teaching. They are ambitious for the success of children and young people and in their pursuit and delivery of diverse and creative pedagogy. 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