Leadership
Professional Learning and Leadership
https://www.leadershipmatters.org.uk/
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13632434.2020.1811479 – COVID 19 – School leadership in disruptive times.
Play
The articles below may be useful if you are considering implementing Play Pedagogy in your setting – these are just examples of reading which may be useful for background knowledge.
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Poverty
1 in 4 children are living in poverty in Scotland and this was before the current pandemic.
https://cpag.org.uk/scotland/child-poverty
https://northernalliance.scot/raising-attainment-and-closing-the-poverty-related-attainment-gap/
https://www.jrf.org.uk/people/child-poverty
https://youtu.be/5-wwQNiekLg – Can we put the ‘poverty of aspiration’ myth to bed now – Dr Morag Treanor
Pedagogy
https://northernalliance.scot/workstreams/curriculum/
https://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/evidence-summaries/teaching-learning-toolkit/
1- What are metacognition and self – Metacognition and self-regulation
Recommendation 1 – Metacognition
Recommendation 2 – Metacognition
Recommendation 3 – Metacognition
Recommendation 4 – Metacognition
Recommendation 5 – Metacognition
Recommendation 6 – Metacognition
Recommendation 7 – Metacognition
Parental Engagement
https://youtu.be/3DosjwFwCLQ – Parental Engagement in Children’s Learning Narrowing the Achievement Gap – Dr Janet Goodall
https://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/school-themes/parental-engagement/#closeSignup
Cost of the School Day
How are you considering Cost of the School Day in your setting and promoting equity for all?
https://cpag.org.uk/cost-of-the-school-day
Northern Alliance
https://northernalliance.scot/
Additional Support Needs
Dyslexia and Dyscalculia Powerpoint: Here
Introduction to Zones of Regulation Powerpoint: Here
ADHD Powerpoint: Here
Other links:
https://northernalliance.scot/category/resources/
https://education.gov.scot/improvement/
https://professionallearning.education.gov.scot/
https://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/
https://www.futurelearn.com/ – Is coronavirus affecting your education or work? Explore online courses to continue studying, build professional skills, and connect with experts.
https://www.acesonlinelearning.com/ – Introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences Early Trauma Online Learning
https://ilearn.bridgeapp.com – List of available courses here
Education Scotland has recently launched their new Numeracy and Maths Professional Learning Community. It may be accessed through glow via this link: https://bit.ly/3erauEf
Suggested books:
When the Adults Change, Everything Changes – Paul Dix
How I wish I’d Taught Maths – Craig Barton
