| From Orkney teacher to first National Director of Children’s Neighbourhoods Scotland | 2019-02-15T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/from-orkney-teacher-to-first-national-director-of-childrens-neighbourhoods-scotland | From Orkney teacher to first National Director of Children’s Neighbourhoods Scotland | Education Scotland’s Alison Drever is the first National Director of Children’s Neighbourhoods Scotland (CNS). | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Speaking the same language at national meeting | 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/speaking-the-same-language-at-national-meeting | Speaking the same language at national meeting | ‘Looking Beyond 1+2’ was the focus of the annual National Modern Languages Network meeting in Stirling this month. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Teachers supported in tackling racism | 2019-02-11T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/teachers-supported-in-tackling-racism | Teachers supported in tackling racism | A new guide to help teachers effectively address racism in schools was launched today. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Collaboration is key to school empowerment | 2019-02-07T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Collaboration is key to school empowerment | Collaboration is key to school empowerment | Empowerment, leadership and collaboration are key for schools, headteachers and local authorities to maximise their potential in coming years. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Collaboration between schools on agenda for ICEA meeting | 2019-02-06T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/collaboration-between-schools-on-agenda-for-icea-meeting | Collaboration between schools on agenda for ICEA meeting | Progress on improving collaboration between schools is on the agenda at today's meeting of the International Council of Education Advisers (ICEA). | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Schools to receive awards for cyber safety | 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/schools-to-receive-awards-for-cyber-safety | Schools to receive awards for cyber safety | Digital Schools Awards Scotland launched a Special Recognition Badge for Cyber Resilience and Internet Safety in Scottish schools. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Search is on for Scotland’s next top artist | 2019-02-01T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Search is on for Scotland’s next top artist | Search is on for Scotland’s next top artist | Budding young artists from years P4 to S3 in Scotland's schools have until 1 March to enter the fifth annual John Byrne National Drawing Competition. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Responding to needs of primary headteachers | 2019-01-31T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/responding-to-needs-of-primary-headteachers | Responding to needs of primary headteachers | Education Scotlandlaunched a new professional learning programme to meet the needs of headteachers of primary schools with Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) facilities. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Unique school project shows value of Interdisciplinary Learning (IDL) | 2019-01-30T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/unique-school-project-shows-value-of-idl | Unique school project shows value of Interdisciplinary Learning (IDL) | Pupils from Aberdeen’s Middleton Park Primary School took centre stage at a Royal Edinburgh Society conference to demonstrate the value of Interdisciplinary Learning (IDL). | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Strategic Director shares her international perspectives | 2019-01-25T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/strategic-director-shares-her-international-perspectives | Strategic Director shares her international perspectives | | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Improving Personal and Social Education | 2019-01-24T02:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Improving Personal and Social Education | Improving Personal and Social Education | New resources to address sexual harassment and updated consent education guidance are recommended. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Scots education expert scores World Bank role | 2019-01-23T02:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Scots education expert scores World Bank role | Scots education expert scores World Bank role | Education Scotland’s Anna Boni heading to Washington DC. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Education Scotland helps to support young people at risk of going missing | 2019-01-21T02:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Education Scotland helps to support young people at risk of going missing | Education Scotland helps to support young people at risk of going missing | New materials on the risks of running away and how to find the support available. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| From Asterix to archaeology: New resources for BGE | 2019-01-21T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/from-asterix-to-archaeology-new-resources-for-bge | From Asterix to archaeology: New resources for BGE | Education Scotland and The University of Glasgow today officially launched 12 online teaching resources for use in Broad General Education which covers nursery to S3. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Aussies take the leap into Scotland | 2019-01-18T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Aussies take the leap into Scotland | Aussies take the leap into Scotland | Aussie accents infiltrated the corridors of Education Scotland’s Glasgow office this week when a group of Australian head teachers visited to learn about the Scottish education system. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Scottish Learning Festival 2019 – Call for seminar proposals now open | 2019-01-09T02:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Scottish Learning Festival 2019 – Call for seminar proposals now open | Scottish Learning Festival 2019 – Call for seminar proposals now open | Education Scotland is now accepting seminar proposals for the SLF 2019 conference programme. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Strategic Director receives OBE for services to education | 2018-12-28T21:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Strategic Director receives OBE for services to education | Strategic Director receives OBE for services to education | Education Scotland is delighted to announce that Strategic Director Maria Walker has been rewarded with an OBE for her services to education. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| New report shows positive steps being taken to support an empowered education system | 2018-12-20T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/New report shows positive steps being taken to support an empowered education system | New report shows positive steps being taken to support an empowered education system | Local authorities across Scotland are successfully implementing a range of strategies and approaches to deliver a more locally empowered education system for headteachers, teachers and support staff. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Education Scotland welcomes Budget | 2018-12-12T12:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/education-scotland-welcomes-budget | Education Scotland welcomes Budget | Education Scotland welcomed the news of increased funding announced as part of the Scottish Government Budget. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Annual STEM professional learning practitioner survey | 2018-12-06T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Annual STEM professional learning practitioner survey | Annual STEM professional learning practitioner survey | For early learning and childcare, primary, ASN and secondary practitioners and school/centre leaders. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| John Byrne National Drawing Competition | 2018-12-04T02:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/John Byrne National Drawing Competition | John Byrne National Drawing Competition | The annual John Byrne competition, in partnership with Education Scotland, is now open. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| New Grant Programme launches to support professional learning in STEM | 2018-11-06T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/new-grant-programme-launches-to-support-professional-learning-in-stem | New Grant Programme launches to support professional learning in STEM | Education Scotland is pleased to announce the launch of a new grants programme to support professional learning in sciences, technologies, engineering and mathematics (STEM). | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| New recipe for supporting food education | 2018-10-31T10:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/new-recipe-for-supporting-food-education | New recipe for supporting food education | Education Scotland has developed a new resource to help build practitioners' confidence in delivering practical food education. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Improving gender balance in Scotland | 2018-06-08T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Improving gender balance in Scotland | Improving gender balance in Scotland | National schools and early learning programme aims to challenge stereotypes. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Education Scotland is lead Scottish supporter of National Numeracy Day | 2018-05-14T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Education Scotland is lead Scottish supporter of National Numeracy Day | Education Scotland is lead Scottish supporter of National Numeracy Day | Gayle Gorman, CEO Education Scotland gives support to National Numeracy Day. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Exclusive National Collaborative Story Telling Activity Launched | 2018-04-25T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Exclusive National Collaborative Story Telling Activity Launched | Exclusive National Collaborative Story Telling Activity Launched | We are delighted to announce an exclusive opportunity to take part in a national collaborative story with famous children’s author Lari Don. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Education Scotland launches resources to empower children | 2018-04-24T23:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Education Scotland launches resources to empower children | Education Scotland launches resources to empower children | Two new resources are launched, that are designed to empower children throughout their learning experience. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Funding gives schools food for thought | 2018-04-22T23:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Funding gives schools food for thought | Funding gives schools food for thought | Apply for funding to help improve food and health education at your school or setting. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Singing to learn, learning to sing | 2018-03-15T02:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Singing to learn learning to sing | Singing to learn, learning to sing | Find out about the launch of a new national singing framework. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| SWGfL and Scottish Government unveil tool to keep schools safe online | 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/swgfl | SWGfL and Scottish Government unveil tool to keep schools safe online | 360 degree safe is an online tool intended to help schools review their Online Safety policy and practice. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_ContentPage.aspx, CZ Content Page | | | | |
| National Digital Learning Week 2018 - Save the Date | 2018-02-05T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/National Digital Learning Week 2018 | National Digital Learning Week 2018 - Save the Date | National Digital Learning week 2018 will be taking place on14-18 May. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Upgrades across Education Scotland websites now live | 2018-01-15T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/websiteupgrades | Upgrades across Education Scotland websites now live | We are pleased to announce that from today (15th January 2018) a number of updates have been implemented across our web estate. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Career Education Standard now available in Gaelic | 2017-11-22T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Career Education Standard now available in Gaelic | Career Education Standard now available in Gaelic | A Gaelic version of the Career Education Standard (3-18) has been published on the National Improvement Hub. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| How good is our school library? | 2017-09-28T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/How good is our school library | How good is our school library? | A new guidance document, How good is our school library? has been produced by Education Scotland and the Scottish Library and Information Council to support in the evaluation and improvement of school libraries. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_ContentPage.aspx, CZ Content Page | | | | |
| Care Inspectorate and Education Scotland Shared Inspection Framework - Collaborative Working Group | 2017-09-27T02:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Care Inspectorate and Education Scotland Shared Inspection Framework - Collaborative Working Group | Care Inspectorate and Education Scotland Shared Inspection Framework - Collaborative Working Group | This Scottish Government publication outlines a range of reforms designed to help us achieve our shared national vision for children and young people: excellence and equity. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_ContentPage.aspx, CZ Content Page | | | | |
| Could Mary Queen of Bots get girls into computing? | 2017-09-20T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Could Mary Queen of Bots get girls into computing? | Could Mary Queen of Bots get girls into computing? | New resources to help teachers blend computing science into subjects such as art and languages could hold the key to encouraging more girls to consider careers in digital technology. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_ContentPage.aspx, CZ Content Page | | | | |
| New inspection programme of nine local education authorities | 2017-09-15T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/New inspection programme of nine local education authorities | New inspection programme of nine local education authorities | Education Scotland has today announced plans to inspect the attainment-related aspects of the education functions of nine Scottish local authorities. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_ContentPage.aspx, CZ Content Page | | | | |
| English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Impact Report now available | 2017-08-09T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Impact Report now available | English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Impact Report now available | Education Scotland reviewed ESOL provision during 2015-16 and has published the findings in an Impact Report | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Three key messages for the new school year | 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Three key messages for the new school year | Three key messages for the new school year | The Interim Chief Inspector of Education has today encouraged schools to improve approaches to assessment, to help all children to achieve their potential and close the poverty-related attainment gap. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_ContentPage.aspx, CZ Content Page | | | | |
| Scottish Education Awards ceremony takes place in Glasgow | 2017-06-13T14:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Scottish Education Awards ceremony takes place in Glasgow | Scottish Education Awards ceremony takes place in Glasgow | Winners of the Scottish Education Awards were announced at the annual awards ceremony in Glasgow on Tuesday 7 June. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_ContentPage.aspx, CZ Content Page | | | | |
| Evaluating the outcomes of nurture initiatives | 2017-06-12T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Evaluating the outcomes of nurture initiatives | Evaluating the outcomes of nurture initiatives | Our new framework ‘Applying Nurture as a Whole School Approach’ has now been published to support practitioners as they self-evaluate their nurturing approaches. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Final Benchmarks for literacy and English, and numeracy and mathematics now available | 2017-06-09T17:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Final Benchmarks for literacy and English, and numeracy and mathematics now available | Final Benchmarks for literacy and English, and numeracy and mathematics now available | The final Benchmarks for literacy and English and numeracy and mathematics have now been published following an extensive consultation with practitioners. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| HM Chief Inspector highlights emerging strengths and key areas for education providers to improve | 2017-03-27T01:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/HM Chief Inspector highlights key areas for education providers to improve | HM Chief Inspector highlights emerging strengths and key areas for education providers to improve | Scotland’s Chief Education Inspector has published a review of inspection findings over the last four years, highlighting some areas of growing strength and five key areas for further improvement. | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
| Inspection and evaluations findings now available by sector | 2017-03-27T00:00:00Z | | https://education.gov.scot/news-and-events/news/Inspection and evaluations findings now available by sector | Inspection and evaluations findings now available by sector | Chapters from the 'Quality and improvement in Scottish education 2012-2016' (QuISE) report | https://auth.education.gov.scot/_catalogs/masterpage/CZ_Auth_NewsPage.aspx, CZ News Page | | | | |
