Alan Britton

It's #OutdoorClassroomDay! In the latest episode of The Learning Conversations, Gillian Hamilton is joined by Education Officer Mark Irwin & Oakgrove PS Head Teacher Jane Cerexhe to discuss learning for sustainability. Listen now 👉ow.ly/X8It50U25e0

A priority within @North_Ayrshire rights-based CLD plan is that young people have access to high-quality Modern Apprenticeships. HM Inspectors highlighted the approach as being highly effective and worked with staff to develop a case study: ow.ly/4SNl50TSnOS

Are you looking to explore Learning for Sustainability? Our new webpage has lots of useful advice and practice examples to support learning about the climate and more! 👉ow.ly/BCbt50TIzL8 @GGillHHam1

Learning in and through the outdoors has lots of benefits. Check out this video from Ulva Primary School on the Isle of Mull - and visit our brand new Learning for Sustainability webpage for more! 👉ow.ly/T9nH50TGONU

HM Inspectors see lots of examples of success during their inspections. We have worked with settings to turn these examples into case studies to provide a useful resource for educators. This week we’re highlighting the approaches taken at Douglas Academy: ow.ly/XBmg50TBYAw

Did you know HM Inspectors work with educators to share successes in Scottish education? This week we’re shining a light on this example from @EastAyrshire Council about how young people are influencing community planning: ow.ly/Rhzr50TunzV

Schools and local authorities can use data to channel support to individual learners or specific groups. They can use both qualitative and quantitative data to identify barriers and strategies that impact attendance. 👉 ow.ly/Jp9850TjQgy

What is Learning for Sustainability? We’ll be sharing a new series of short videos and practice examples to help answer this! Watch this space. For now, here's a sneak preview of practitioners from Oakgrove Primary School discussing how LfS is at the heart of what they do.

As the new academic year kicks off, are you looking to support equity & sustainability in your setting? Scotland’s Equity Toolkit was developed to support young people, families & communities impacted by poverty. #ScottishAttainmentChallenge 👉 ow.ly/3TUZ50SXwq2

Need help with #PEF planning? Lots of local authorities in Scotland have implemented systems to help headteachers manage the increased financial responsibilities associated with PEF. #ScottishAttainmentChallenge @EastAyrshire More case studies here 👇education.gov.scot/media/vxx…

We have published a new resource, created alongside educators across Scotland, to provide professional support to practitioners who teach young children in those very early steps towards becoming a reader. Find out more – ow.ly/SptR50QJbW6