All Publications
Results found: 43 items
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Scottish Government strategy for enterprise in education 2008-2011
This document outlines the Scottish Government's policy direction for delivery of enterprise in education from 2008 to 2011. It sets out the key areas...
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Enterprise newsletter - Issue 13
This issue of Enterprise focuses on entrepreneurial learning. Discover the benefits of giving young people the opportunity to experience the excitemen...
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Enterprise newsletter - Issue 12
Focusing on science and technology, the spring 2009 newsletter features useful ideas and resources to help you deliver these important subjects in you...
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Education and Lifelong Learning Research Findings 2008
The Scottish Government commissioned consultants to carry out scoping research on work experience, the findings of which would inform the development ...
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Tapping into Scotland’s Talent: An employer’s perspective on supporting people back to work
A research report from the Employment Research Institute which found that by providing wider supported employment opportunities, businesses can reap a...
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Enterprise newsletter - Issue 11
The autumn edition highlights a new focus for Determined to Succeed. Other features include Fiona Hyslop's vision for the future, Enterprise in Educat...
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Enterprise in Education - SME Survey
This Scottish Government research focused on what Small to Medium Enterprises (SME) across Scotland understand by and know of Enterprise in Education ...
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Determined to Succeed: Policy Expectations for Local Authority Delivery (2008 - 2011)
Developed in partnership with local authorities, this guidance document sets out policy and expectations for local delivery of the second phase of Det...
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Enterprise newsletter - Issue 10
The summer 2008 edition of Enterprise uncovers the recently launched HMIE 'Improving Enterprise in Education' report. Readers can explore the outcomes...
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Improving Enterprise in Education (HMIE, 2008)
HMIE examines the extent to which enterprise in education has helped, and can continue to help, to address the priority issues facing Scottish educati...
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Enterprising Heads, Enterprising Schools
A PDF document from the Department for Education and Skills in England which shows how they have been developing enterprise. Examples of good practice...
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Enterprise newsletter - Issue 9
This issue provides examples of some of the innovative enterprising activities taking place in schools across Scotland. Browse through examples of bes...
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Determined to Succeed - Enterprise newsletter - Issue 7
This issue of Enterprise features a range of articles such as; Three years on - teachers at the core of great achievements, Full marks - Trinity Acade...
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Determined to Succeed - Enterprise newsletter - Issue 8
The overarching focus for this issue of Enterprise is employer engagement. The related articles demonstrate the importance of, and benefits to be gain...
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Determined to Succeed - Enterprise newsletter - Issue 6
Inside this issue of Enterprise, readers will find a variety of articles focusing on leadership, CPD, ethics and the Young Engineers Club. Several eve...
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Skills for Scotland: A Lifelong Skills Strategy (Scottish Government, 2007)
This policy document sets out the framework for the Government to work with people, communities, institutions, and employers in driving forward the ed...
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Scotland’s Young People: Findings from the Scottish School Leavers Survey (Scottish Executive)
The Scottish School Leavers Survey (SSLS) series aims to describe the experiences of young people at school, the decisions they make about staying on ...
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Evaluation of the Whole School Approach to enterprise in education (Scottish Executive, 2007)
This evaluation looked at the effectiveness of the Whole School Approach pilot programme in two local partnerships and considered whether it should be...
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Determined to Succeed: Three Years On (Scottish Executive, 2007)
This document looks at the progress made in delivering the recommendations made by the Review Group in 2002. Consultative and planning stages have bee...
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National evaluation of Determined to Succeed Phase 2 (Scottish Executive, 2007)
This study was commissioned with both a quantitative and qualitative focus. It evaluated the effectiveness of Determined to Succeed in bringing about ...
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This wide-ranging study was carried out by a team from the Universities of Edinburgh, Paisley and Strathclyde. It examined the extent and nature of pu...
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National evaluation of Xlerate with xl (Scottish Executive, 2006)
This evaluation considered the effectiveness of the Xlerate with xl programme run by The Prince’s Trust – Scotland. The programme was set up to improv...
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This study examined the potential contribution of Determined to Succeed to improving the outcomes of young people at risk of becoming NEET (not in edu...
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This Scottish Executive document sets out the Government’s More Choices, More Chances strategy, which is an action plan to reduce the proportion of yo...
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Work Experience Guidance (LTS, 2006)
Work experience has an increased and sharper focus within enterprise in education arising from Determined to Succeed and the implications of Curriculu...
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National evaluation of Determined to Succeed Phase 1 (Scottish Executive, 2006)
This study examined the views of key stake holders on initial planning and early implementation of the Determined to Succeed strategy across Scotland.
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Life through Learning, Learning through Life – Strategy Update (Scottish Executive, 2006)
This document provides an update of the Government's strategy for lifelong learning.
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Focusing on Enterprise in Education: A Paper for Professional Reflection (LTS, 2005)
This document aims to assist schools and teachers in evaluating their present practice in enterprise in education and to build on their present achiev...
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Excellence through Enterprise: National Guidance (LTS, 2005)
This document offers guidance on the way forward for enterprise in education within the context of the values, purposes and principles of Curriculum f...
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This document describes the results of a qualitative research investigation, carried out to determine the perceptions of, and attitudes towards, enter...
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Benchmarking Research of Young People’s Perceptions of Enterprise (Scottish Executive, 2005)
This report describes the results of a quantitative study of young people’s perceptions and opinions about enterprise, carried out to inform the Deter...
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Angus School Leavers’ Survey (Angus Council Post School Psychological Services, 2004)
Young people from Angus were questioned about moving on from school and the issues they faced afterwards. The report considers the destinations of Ang...
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Quality Indicators in Enterprise in Education (HMIE, 2004)
This guide has been prepared to support planning for improvement in enterprise in education. It has been designed for use by classroom teachers, schoo...
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Careers Scotland research reports (Careers Scotland, ongoing)
Here you will find copies of research reports commissioned by Careers Scotland and links to other relevant research. Topics include career planning, c...
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Financial services careers in Scotland
Find out more about the range of challenging job roles and career options that the financial services industry has to offer. The Financial Services Sk...
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Determined to Succeed: One Year On (Scottish Executive, 2004)
A review of the first year's work in implementing the strategy for enterprise in education. This report aims to set out what the Scottish Executive ha...
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Interchange 74: Learning Gains from Education for Work (Scottish Executive, 2002)
This report contains the findings of a research study which examined what secondary students (S4 to S6) learn from education for work and part-time em...
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This discussion paper explores the role of parents and families in enterprise in education. It considers how their influence could be used in the inte...
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Equality in Education: Work Experience Placements (The SCRE Centre, 2005)
This report highlights results from a small-scale research study into work experience placements offered to S4 pupils in Scottish schools. The main ai...
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The Scottish Executives response to the Enterprise in education review looks at encouraging enterprising values in our children and young people as a ...
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This report was published alongside the main Enterprise in Education Review Report. It provided a summary of the range of evidence considered by the R...
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Determined to Succeed: A Review of Enterprise in Education (Scottish Executive, 2002)
Recommendations from the Review of Education for Work and Enterprise, established in September 2001 under the chairmanship of Nicol Stephen, Deputy Mi...
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Career Education in Scotland: A National Framework (LTS, 2001)
This paper was designed to provide a clear rationale and frame of reference for career education, to help practitioners, managers and policy makers in...