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Curriculum for Excellence: Making it happen

Curriculum for Excellence: Making it happen

Following the recent publication of the experiences and outcomes, Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS) is encouraging education professionals across Scotland to make use of the resources available on the dedicated Curriculum for Excellence website.

Curriculum for Excellence: In your words

Curriculum for Excellence: In your words

The development of Curriculum for Excellence is an important milestone for Scottish education. For the first time, teachers have had the chance to shape the future of education in Scotland.

On the money

On the money

Who says finance is boring? A range of innovative resources and enterprise projects has schools adding up the benefits of financial education. Nicola More reports.

Why ask the parents?

Why ask the parents?

Parents have an important role to play as partners in their children’s learning, and they’re making their voices heard all across Scotland.

Scottish Learning Festival 2008

Scottish Learning Festival 2008

Highlights of the Scottish Learning Festival 2008.

Viewpoint: John Carnochan

Viewpoint: John Carnochan

Detective Chief Superintendent John Carnochan, Head of the Violence Reduction Unit, corrects some common myths about campus cops.

A week in my shoes: Ian McCracken

A week in my shoes: Ian McCracken

Think life as a school librarian is peaceful and sedentary? Think again! Ian McCracken of Govan High School shares his hectic week.

Take 5: Useful ideas for the new term

Take 5: Useful ideas for the new term

Kirsteen Maclean, headteacher of Bernera Primary School, shares five ideas to get the new term off to a flying start.

Hold the front page!

Hold the front page!

Launched by PPA Scotland in 2006, the Scottish School Magazine Competition showcases creative talent from across Scotland. The competition aims to find the best school magazines, newsletters, newspapers or online magazines produced by pupils.

In our experience: PE is for life

In our experience: PE is for life

Following the recent publication of the draft experiences and outcomes for health and wellbeing, discover how Banchory Academy in Aberdeenshire is moving physical education forward with the latest technology.