Curriculum for Excellence
Introducing a new, streamlined summary of Curriculum for Excellence, designed to support teachers as they implement the new curriculum. Here David Cameron (no, not that one, this one is the former...
View ArticleInforming parents about CfE
Today my day began with a visit to St Modan’s High in Stirling to meet the parents of children who are due to begin first year after the summer break. The Headteacher Frank Lennon is clearly an...
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Call for professional perspective on CfE
Times are hard and they are about to get more difficult due to cuts in public expenditure and these will undoubtedly have a negative impact on education. However, let’s not forget much of what we do...
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Scottish Studies
Last month’s research on Gaelic gave us an additional finding on Scottish Studies, on top of some encouraging views on the language more generally. Ninety per cent of people surveyed supported the...
View ArticleCfE Films Feedback
We recently created four new short films on the impact and benefits of CfE in Scotland’s schools since its official introduction in public-funded schools 18 months ago. They explore some of the...
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Partners express support for CfE
A statement has been issued by five of Scotland’s education partners, re-affirming their commitment to CfE following recent discussions on implementation. The statement from ADES, SQA, the National...
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Scottish Education Awards 2012 – Winners
This year’s Scottish Education Awards have just been announced. A whole host of nominees representing a small fraction of the best things going on in Scottish education gathered at Glasgow’s Grosvenor...
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