TES Scotland
Threat to council control
Ministers consider direct rule of schools if local authorities fail to meet class-size agreements
Scottish Education Awards - Being seen and heard is key to his leadership
Beyond Scotland - Teachers to face personality test to weed out the weakest
Psychometric assessments will determine trainees’ suitability for the chalkface
The first decade of devolution - reflections from the children
Emma Seith spoke to young people on their thoughts on Scotland, the Parliament and Her Majesty
Forums
What Scottish teachers are talking about in the forums
Latest articles
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Backing off from baccs
The new Scottish baccalaureates in science and languages have hit a major hurdle
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Hyslop orders review
After several critical HMIE reports and the death of a toddler, child protection is to be Scottish Government’s highest priority
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Culture change on the agenda
Inspectorate gives schools self-evaluation package to improve their weaknesses
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Tsar sets his sight on schools
Instant messaging and email are just two of the ways Tam Baillie will communicate with young people
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A Week in Education
This week’s education stories
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'Pottering' turns fiction into science
In the second of our series on winners of the Scottish Education Awards, Henry Hepburn meets the Teacher of the Year 2009
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Clarify role of HMIE in closures
MSPS want HMIE’s role in future school closure procedures to be clarified by the Scottish Government.
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New vision for Jordanhill
University still to pursue ‘Scottish MIT’ idea, but insists teacher education will not be downgraded
Latest P1 - P7 resources
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Spelling Lists
20 pages of generated and filtered word lists from http://www.brendenisteaching.com/gen/wordlist/ - includes words starting with the blends BL, CL, FL, GL, DR, PL, BR, CR, FR, GR, PR, TR, SK, SL, SP, ST, SW, SPR, SCR and STR
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Maths worksheets and games for S2
Stage two addition, rounding and odd/even worksheets/games and instructional powperpoints
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Morning powerpoints - Literacy
Some phonic, letter formation powerpoints to run while you dot the register
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Free e-books that turn pages like real books - QCA linked
Living things, Solids and Liquids, Volcanoes, Story of the Bible In the tabs down the side there are books that load on screen like real books. You can swish the pages, click on the contents page, zoom in, pan across. There seems to be a...
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Phonics Phase 5 homework or lesson worksheets
Phonics Phase 5 worksheets for homework or support work. Variation of cloze procedure for application of key words, wordsearches and crossword style puzzles. Home-created. Hope they are of use to you.
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Phonics Phase 5 homework or lesson worksheets
Phonics Phase 5 'ew' spelling pattern, crossword worksheet for class use/homework.
Latest S1-S6 resources
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forest walk personality test
a fun way to introduce pupils to writing to imagine, explore and entertain. worked a treat with my bottom set year 9 lunatics.
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How Science Works - Evidence
There has been a robbery, new evidence is presented which encourages students to hypothesise as to who did it.
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Standard form
A spread sheet produces random numbers to be converted to standard from or from standard from to ordinary numbers.
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who wants to be a millionnaire FDP
Fractions Decimals and Percentages recap quiz aimed at GCSE Foundation or L5
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Das Leben der Anderen - Film Synopsis
This PowerPoint gives some basic facts and statistics about the GDR and the role of the Stasi, before going on to summarize briefly the events in the film. I have also included a workbook. One of the sheets in this is based on the PowerPoint...
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Step-by step guide in Photoshop
Creating a Sci-fi scene using photomontage techniques. Can be used as part of a SOW or an individual lesson. Students will learn the basic principles of Photoshop and achieve a surrealistic outcome. A research task that encourages selection...
