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West Partnership Storyboard Project

The West Partnership Storyboard Project ran in early 2021 and involved collecting case studies of practice from settings across the West Partnership Regional Improvement Collaborative.

CLD Adult Literacy – Scots Resources

Case study highlighting the development of Scots Literacy learning packs that promoted informal learning and targeted older vulnerable, socially isolated adults, created during Covid-19.

CLD ESOL - Bethany Christian Trust online community

This is a case study highlighting how the voluntary sector have responded during Covid-19 to move ESOL learning to a digital platform.

Glasgow Science Centre - CLD Project - ‘The Spark’ resource supporting families during COVID

‘The Spark’ Project was a collaboration between Education Scotland and the Glasgow Science Centre to support digitally excluded families and promote new free STEM resources across Scotland.

School-employer partnerships at the heart of the learner journey - Breadalbane Academy

This exemplar supports considerations about the development of effective partnerships to support curriculum design and delivery as well as delivering effective career education.

Creativity in Leadership and Learning

A week of learning, professional dialogue and inspirational events exploring creative leadership, and leadership of creativity.

Adult Achievement Awards – Covid-19 response, developed for online delivery

Adapting Adult Achievement Awards to enable them to be delivered online, including assessment to continue delivery for learners achieving qualifications.

CLD response during Covid-19 Lockdown – North Lanarkshire Council - CLD Youthwork

The CLD Youthwork service worked in partnership with Airdrie Social Work team to help to refer young people with ASN who were identified as vulnerable and struggling during Covid-19 lockdown especially around issues of mental health and isolation.

Engaging parents and families in their children’s learning through family fun groups – Abercromby Primary School

This practice exemplar explains how one primary school used family fun groups to engage parents in their children’s learning, improve communications across the whole school and engage with the wider parent body.

Engaging parents and families in their children’s learning – Holyrood Secondary School – Glasgow City Council

This practice exemplar explains how one secondary school used a family games night to engage parents in their children’s learning, improve communications across the whole school and engage with the wider parent body.

CLD response during Covid-19 Lockdown - South Lanarkshire Youth, Family and Communities - Family Activity Packs

An example of practice demonstrating how South Lanarkshire’s Youth, Families and Communities CLD Team responded during lockdown.

CLD response during Covid-19 Lockdown – North Lanarkshire Council CLD Adult Learning

An example of practice demonstrating North Lanarkshire’s CLD Adult Learning Team response during lockdown.