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Many clans
Pupils of 32 nationalities from across the world at Dalry Primary in Edinburgh, celebrate cultural diversity and the benefits it delivers for our young people.
- Posted on 16 June 2008 under Languages, Citizenship, Features, Issue 21.
- Tagged as diversity, race equality.
Take 5: Debating
In the first of a new series, Jean Clark of Abronhill High School shares her five top tips for sparking debate.
- Posted on 16 June 2008 under Citizenship, Upfront, Issue 21.
- Tagged as debating, critical thinking.
Race equality
Learning and Teaching Scotland has launched a new website to help tackle racism in Scottish schools. The Race Equality resource was developed to support the Scottish Government’s One Scotland anti-racism campaign.
- Posted on 16 June 2008 under Citizenship, Upfront, Issue 21.
- Tagged as race equality, diversity.
Green talk for pupils at Parliament
Brief report of a day of workshops for schools on environmental issues. The event was hosted by the Scottish Parliament and attended by children from across Scotland.
- Posted on 16 April 2008 under Citizenship, Upfront, Issue 20.
- Tagged as environment, sustainable development, Scottish Parliament, Eco Schools, climate change.
In our experience: green is best
Charlotte McNeill reports on the pupils of Stratherrick Primary School in Gorthleck, Inverness, and their quest for an environmentally sustainable school.
- Posted on 21 September 2007 under Citizenship, In our experience, Issue 19.
- Tagged as environment, gardening, Eco Schools.
Have they got news for you
Bullying and football were among other key issues covered by hopeful young Scottish journalists as part of the BBC’s School Report News Day 2007. Pupils aged 12 and 13-years-old from more than 100 schools across the UK were selected to produce TV, radio and online reports, which will be uploaded onto their school’s websites.
- Posted on 11 June 2007 under Citizenship, Upfront, Issue 18.
- Tagged as bullying, journalism, football, broadcasting.
Virtual voting
The Scottish Executive for the first time introduced interactive technologies to engage young people in the political process. The VoteScotland campaign used footballers and pop stars to explain the voting system and engage children in the run-up to the Scottish Parliament and local council elections.
- Posted on 11 June 2007 under Citizenship, Upfront, Issue 18.
- Tagged as Scottish Executive, young people, voting, technology.
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