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Annual Review

Learning and Teaching Scotland's Annual Review (formerly the Annual Report) describes the work that LTS has carried out during each year.

Front cover of the Annual Review 2008/2009

Annual Review 2008/2009

As well as highlighting our achievements over the past 12 months, the Annual Review for 2008/2009 provides an opportunity to reflect on the positive impact LTS has on contributing to and supporting the improvement of Scotland’s education system.


Case studies featured in the 2008/2009 Annual Review

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Starting the journey to Curriculum for Excellence

This case study outlines the beginning of St Margaret's High School's journey towards Curriculum for Excellence and explains the school’s position by the end of school session 2007-08.

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Making connections across the curriculum

This six-week project lets S2 pupils at Balfron High School take responsibility for their own learning across several curriculum areas.

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Rothes P1/Nursery joint science project

Nursery and Primary 1 children worked together on a biodiversity project linked to early level science experiences and outcomes.

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Financial Awareness, Lossiemouth High School

The Depute Head approached colleagues from community learning and development and it was agreed that youth workers would take the class for one period per week.

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Professional reflection papers

These papers, written by a range of education professionals, present various views on pedagogy and the experience of implementing new teaching strategies based around Curriculum for Excellence.

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Alva Academy - More Choices, More Chances

As part of Clackmannanshire's More Choices, More Chances strategy, a principal teacher post with specific responsibility for pastoral and school development - MCMC was created in each of the council's three secondary schools.