The latest version of the Professional Learning and Leadership Newsletter can be accessed here:
https://edscot.org.uk/LQE-71Y57-FECE2F52230F3B9FPY80T930D63D1D5770B99/cr.aspx
Category: CPD
Education Scotland have paused their face-to-face professional learning activities and events until further notice. A series of virtual events known as “Education Scotland Wee Blethers”, will mainly be hosted on Google Meet, and HeadSpace, which will be hosted on Microsoft Teams.
https://professionallearning.education.gov.scot/learn/events/
Some which may be of interest are:
Professional Learning
Family Learning for NQTs and Probationers
Middle Leadership
You can also nominate a question or topic for a Wee Blether discussion.
The latest Professional Learning Newsletter is available here:
https://edscot.org.uk/LQE-71B20-1D4570F63FF3310DPY9CBF94A1EB82F67E380/cr.aspx
New Education Scotland Documents
Two new publications have been released by Education Scotland:
One on Sharing Highly Effective Practice:
https://education.gov.scot/improvement/self-evaluation/sharing-highly effective-practice
and a toolkit for Engaging Parents and Families:
SCEL Teacher Leadership Programme
This is a superb initiative which has been increasing in popularity over the last couple of years. Hugely popular so get in first. It will fill up very quickly. Also free. Click in the image for details.
Connecting Classrooms: Learning for the Sustainable Development Goals
Another free course: for details click on the image.
Introduction to Inclusive Learning.
A free course from the Open University. A great opportunity. Click on the image for details.
Broad General Education resources from Glasgow University
This project is a partnership between the University of Glasgow and Education Scotland. It brings together academic staff from the University with education practitioners in schools to create resources which are suitable for use in the Broad General Education. The resources are located in a number of curricular areas such as Social Studies, Modern Languages, RME and Technologies. This project is funded by the University of Glasgow’s ArtsLab.
Click on the National Improvement Hub Image to access the resources.
How to get started with Google Classroom
There is a wide range of YouTube clips to help you get started with Google Classroom if you clip on the image:
