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Mel Ainscow keynote - Empowerment, equity and excellence: Where next for Scottish education?

The inaugural International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement Professional Learning Conference aimed to encourage participants to reflect on the emerging empowerment agenda within Scottish education. In his keynote address entitled 'Promoting inclusion and equity in education; learning from international experiences', Professor ...
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· Mar 8, 2020
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Should children in Scotland be able to leave school at 14? #news#education #politics #currentaffairs

This country, like most European nations, maintains compulsory schooling until at least the age of 16. But should that be lowered? The Scottish Conservatives today proposed that pupils as young as 15 or 14 should be able to leave school if they take on an apprenticeship or go to college. We reflected on the proposal with the university student ...
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· Mar 6, 2025
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#Politics Why are universities across Scotland failing financially? #news #currentaffairs#education

Lecturing staff at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen have taken strike in protest at compulsory redundancies. The university insists that the actions they've taken so far have been difficult but necessary in tough times and they'll continue to make every effort to mitigate compulsory redundancies. But the teaching union the EIS say its ...
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· 21 days ago
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Episode 14 -The Pedagogy Podcast Bex Ewart in conversation with Dr Dan Wuori

Episode 14 – Bex Ewart in conversation with Dr Dan Wuori ‘Young children are capable of such incredibly complex thinking, much more complex than they are given credit for’ On this episode of The Pedagogy Podcast, host Bex Ewart is joined by Dr Dan Wuori, a renowned expert in early childhood education. With a wealth of experience and ...
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· Oct 15, 2024
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Schooling in Finland | Darren McGarvey: The State We're In | BBC Scotland

"It’s not a competition.” Darren learns how Finnish schooling differs from that in Britain. Click here to subscribe to your BBC Scotland channel: http://bit.ly/BBC-Scotland-Subscribe See much more from Darren McGarvey: The State We're In here: We’re also on other channels too! X (formerly Twitter): http://www.twitter.com/bbcscotland ...
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· Feb 27, 2024
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Welcome to the Professional Standards for Teachers 2021

A refreshed and restructured suite of Professional Standards for Teachers was formally enacted on 2 August 2021. For more information on these Professional Standards, visit the GTC Scotland website: https://www.gtcs.org.uk/professional-standards/professional-standards-for-teachers.aspx
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· Aug 2, 2021
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Introducing Learning for Sustainability

Learning for Sustainability is an approach to life and learning - and an entitlement for learners in Scotland. But what does this mean for educators, learners and the communities around them? Find out more in this introductory animation.
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· Jan 17, 2022
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Developing a 21st-century curriculum: Insights from Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence

OECD Q&A Webinar | Scotland (United Kingdom) pioneered the approach to 21st-century curricula when it first conceived its Curriculum for Excellence (CfE). Rolled out in schools since 2010, CfE aims to provide students with a holistic, coherent, and future-oriented approach to learning between the ages of 3 and 18. In 2020, Scotland invited the ...
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· Jun 30, 2021
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Differentiation and planning for multiple levels within a class

Education Scotland has produced a set of milestones with accompanying guidance to specifically support learners with complex additional support needs. The aim of the milestones is to support practitioners to identify the progression of learning. See https://education.gov.scot/improvement/learning-resources/milestones-to-support-learners-with ...
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· Nov 11, 2019
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01 History of Education Policies in the UK

The first topic in the Sociology of Education unit concerns the history and impact of various educational policies in the UK from 1870 to present day.
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· Aug 4, 2016
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Scottish Nationals what you need to know when choosing your options in 2025 - BBC Bitesize

Is it time to pick the subjects you want to study for your Nationals? Here's a quick guide to all you need to know.
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· Jul 29, 2019
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Education in Scotland - UN Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality education - 3rd level Learning for Sustainability Revision - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the United Nation's goal of ensuring all children can access quality education. BBC Bitesize Scotland Sustainability, Third and Fourth Level CfE
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· Sep 29, 2021
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Teaching Scotland's Future: 10 Years On - Professor Graham Donaldson

Ten years on from the publication of Teaching Scotland's Future - Report of a review of teacher education in Scotland, Professor Graham Donaldson joined GTC Scotland for a lecture to discuss the changes and challenges faced by Scottish education. This event also featured a question and answer session. 00:00 Introduction by Ken Muir, Chief ...
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· Jan 14, 2021
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Scots language workshops

Fit like? Alistair Heather, from the University’s Elphinstone Institute, has a few words to say about a new class that aims to help people learn to use Scots! Scots is the language of much of Scotland, and includes Doric. We’re running evening classes in collaboration with Scottish Culture and Traditions for speakers and new learners to ...
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· Aug 15, 2018
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Understanding Scottish Schools and Teachers' Influence

Explore the role of Scottish teachers in education and their impact on students. Discover insights into the unique school culture in Scotland. #scotland #school koen(@koen3431). original sound - F8_media™. #fyp #vrial #aus #scotland #strong #school
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· Mar 27, 2025
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History of Scots

Find out about the history of the Scots language
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· Jan 25, 2017
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Academics at Robert Gordon University begin strike action #news #shorts #strike #education

Lecturing staff at Robert Gordon University have begun their first day of strike action to oppose compulsory redundancies. The university, in Aberdeen, has implemented two voluntary severance schemes since November 2023 and offered voluntary redundancy to staff who would be affected by proposals for a maximum of 60 compulsory redundancies. A ...
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· 22 days ago
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Education: Learning from Covid

Covid Action Scotland online public meeting with Mike Corbett National Official of NASUWT Scotland, Natalie Bain-Reguis associate researcher at Edinburgh Napier University and Gemma Clark serving primary teacher and trade unionist.
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· Mar 30, 2025
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Looking for support and ideas on how... - Education Scotland

Looking for support and ideas on how to create the right equalities policy guide for your setting? Join the online launch of our Equalities Policy Guide...
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· Dec 4, 2024
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Record number of pupils in Scotland have additional support needs

The annual census of school pupils and teachers in Scotland highlighted a decline in support offered to children with most complex needs.
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· Dec 10, 2024
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What is an alternative provision?

Around one in five children in England have frequently missed school this academic year, according to data from the Department for Education (DfE). One way it's being addressed is alternative provision (AP) schools. Newsround went to one to find out more.
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· Apr 25, 2024
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OECD Future of Education and Skills 2030: The new “normal” in education

Today’s innovations often become tomorrow’s commonplace. The OECD Future of Education and Skills 2030 project has observed some innovative features of education systems that are just emerging but that may become the “new normal” in tomorrow’s education systems. To find out more, visit www.oecd.org/education/2030-project/
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· Oct 22, 2019
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How has education changed in response to social forces? OECD Future of Education and Skills 2030

Our world is constantly changing. As our politics, technology and societal aspirations evolve, we find ourselves shifting toward ever-more open and purpose-driven societies; ones that must confront ethical challenges brought about by new technologies and global climate change. What does the 21st century and the future of education look like ...
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· Oct 22, 2019
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UK Education System

We will be explaining how the education system is divided and work in the UK especially in England and Wales. UK is made up of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. All have some difference in education policies but the 16 years of compulsory education is same in all.
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· Feb 14, 2022
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Should pupils have to learn sign language?

Should British sign language be a compulsory subject in schools?
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· Mar 15, 2017
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Education Scotland spotlight on Curriculum Innovation with Graeme Wallace

Our Curriculum Innovation team work alongside schools and settings, alongside local authorities and with educators who are improving the curriculum offer for their learners. In this video Education Scotland’s Graeme Wallace discusses the work of the team. To find out more visit - Resources to Support Scotland’s Curriculum Framework ...
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· Sep 18, 2023
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Scotland's Curriuclum for Excellence Explained by a Newly Qualified Teacher

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· Jul 26, 2020
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Assessment and Moderation

Education Scotland has produced a set of milestones with accompanying guidance to specifically support learners with complex additional support needs. The aim of the milestones is to support practitioners to identify the progression of learning. See https://education.gov.scot/improvement/learning-resources/milestones-to-support-learners-with ...
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· Nov 12, 2019
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Does Scotland Need Teachers? - Childhood Education Zone

Does Scotland Need Teachers? In this informative video, we will examine the current state of Scotland's education system, focusing on the teacher workforce. Our discussion will highlight the challenges surrounding teacher numbers, particularly in primary and secondary schools, and how these issues impact the quality of education in the region ...
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· Mar 22, 2025
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The Scots Language (or Dialect?!)

This video is all about Scots, a sister language of English (or an English dialect, depending on who you ask). Either way, it's fascinating! Are you learning a language? One great resource to check out is Innovative Language podcast programs: https://langfocus.com/innovative-language-podcasts/. Thanks to Fiona Katherine Smith for her recordings ...
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· Jun 11, 2017
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Guide to the UK Education System - A Simple Explanation

A Guide to the UK Education system explained in easy terms to help international students understand our homeschooling course levels. https://wolseyhalloxford.org.uk We describe what each of the 4 main educational levels are and typically what subjects students would take at each level. The British Education System can be explained by dividing ...
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· Sep 6, 2019
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How Corporal Punishment was abolished in the UK (Scotland/UK) - BBC News - 13th October 2018

Background: As the Industrial Revolution took off and the 19th Century lead to great changes in medicine, machines, industry, and movement of people into cities in the UK (and around the world) around the beginning of the Victorian Age, children's special place and getting them out of the workplace and into schools took form and so did corporal ...
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· Oct 13, 2018
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The Importance Of Education - What's The Real Purpose Of Education?

The importance of education is far beyond any simplistic explanation. What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about education? Is it schools? Family education? Universities?... What is it? Take your time and really contemplate upon this idea. Most people assume that a good education means to get good grades and to be well ...
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· Apr 1, 2019
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Stage 1 Debate: Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill - 27 March 2025

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· Mar 27, 2025
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Adverse Childhood Experiences - NHS Health Scotland

NHS Health Scotland has produced this short animation to contribute to raising awareness about the impact of childhood adversity. We hope it can stimulate discussion about what action can be taken to both prevent and respond to early adversity. http://www.healthscotland.scot/population-groups/children/adverse-childhood-experiences
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· May 22, 2018
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Stage 1 Debate: Education (Scotland) Bill - 18 December 2024

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· Dec 18, 2024
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'Ask Us, Hear Us, Include Us - Young Ambassadors for Inclusion'

The Young Ambassadors for Inclusion are young people with additional support needs who have been nominated by their local authority to join a network which provides an opportunity for them to share their views and experiences of Scottish education
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· Feb 3, 2018
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Education (Scotland) Bill

Consultation on a bill to introduce radical reforms to the education system has opened. During the Programme for Government the First Minister made clear that the Education (Scotland) Bill 2018 will be the centrepiece of the legislative programme for the year ahead.
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· Nov 7, 2017
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Poland 1-2 Scotland | Andy Robertson Scores Late Winner! | 2024 UEFA Nations League Highlights

Highlights from another dramatic finish in the 2024 UEFA Nations League for Scotland, as a late header from the skipper secured a stunning victory in Warsaw. Scotland now move on to a play-off in March to preserve their place in the A division of the Nations League.
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· Nov 19, 2024
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Acts & Facts: The Right of Children to free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 | 22 July, 2022

The Right of Children to free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009: The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article 21-A in the Constitution of India to provide free and compulsory education of all children in the age group of six to fourteen years as a Fundamental Right in such a manner as the State may, by law, determine ...
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· Jul 22, 2022
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Hidden Scottish SECRETS Outlander Tourists Miss !

Tales from Scotlands History Three ways to support Scotland History Tours video productions at https://www.scotlandhistorytours.co.uk/support ...or just buy me coffee here https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScottishBruce My videographer is Matt Ward. You'll get him at https://thesassenachs.co.uk Here's a video explaining the three ways to help me ...
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· 11 days ago
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A Compulsory Education #art #history #arthistory

"Compulsory Education," painted by Briton Riviere Want to learn more about compulsory education? Check out the link 👇 https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/livinglearning/school/overview/1870educationact/ Interested in purchasing a physical copy of this print? Purchase at our Etsy shop in the link 👇 https ...
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· Mar 23, 2025
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What They Don't Say About The Picts

The Picts are Scotland's famous and wholely misunderstood foundation kingdom. Scottish history tour guide, Bruce Fummey visits one of Scotland's key locations to talk about the birth and death of the Picts and what we get wrong. Tour with Bruce https://www.scotlandhistorytours.co.uk/tours/info/group Bruce Fummey live shows https://www ...
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· Mar 8, 2025
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Education For All | Cameron Allen | TEDxKids@ElCajon

Cameron seeks to provide all children around the World with and education. To start we need educators. "For every kid in the World to go to school we would need about 5 million more teachers." Filmed at TEDxKids@ElCajon June 3, 2017. Student at Avocado Elementary School, part of the Cajon Valley Union School District in El Cajon California ...
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· Nov 28, 2017
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Facts about Scotland - video presentation for kids Ks1! Teach you kids Geography

This is our next video about facts about Scotland. Scotland is amazing country. Teach kids geography. Thanks for watching our video. Please smash the like button and share it. Please don't forget to subscribe...
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· Sep 17, 2021
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Scotland Culture | Fun Facts About Scotland

A fun and effective resource to learn Intermediate English, Travel English, Business English, Advanced English, and World Culture in context. In video, you will learn fun and interesting facts about Scotland, Scottish Culture, Scottish traditions, great places to travel in Scotland and lots more! A great way to learn daily vocabulary and ...
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· Aug 22, 2023
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Scottish Dance Lesson: 'The Primary School Jig' for virtual PE at home. Burns supper or ceilidh

Focus on your rhythm & timing whilst learning The Primary School Jig. This lesson was aimed at Early years and First Level pupils (Scotland) during home learning. No copyright intended, educational use only.
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· Jan 24, 2021
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CTET High Court Order News by Himanshi Singh | CTET compulsory for all teachers?

This video discusses the upcoming CTET being compulsory in all schools. Himanshi Singh 🏻Batch Join करने के लिए Playstore से Careerwill App Download करे। App लिंक - https://bit.ly/CareerwillApp 🏻Batch Join करने के लिए, Website लिंक - https://web.careerwill.com/login 🔴🔴 ...
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· Mar 4, 2025
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Unpacking Article 21; A closer look at the Right of Free and Compulsory Education.

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· Oct 18, 2024
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Early Years Scotland - What We Do

An overview of the services delivered by Early Years Scotland, the country's leading early years organisation.
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· Feb 23, 2015