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  • A collective commitment to improvement

    Learn about collective commitment to improvement. This video looks at placing the learning and teaching policy at the core of the school's everyday work, a joined-up approach to improvement, knowledge sharing and identifying improvements and challenges.

  • A collegiate approach

    Explore sharing the vision within a secondary school. Featured is a collegiate approach to sharing and shaping the vision.

  • A collegiate journey

    Watch staff, parents and pupils describe their primary school's journey to improvement, which was lead collegiately and valued all stakeholders throughout the changes.

  • A community of innovation

    Shows how a large secondary school promotes leadership of learning at all levels and encourages its young people through a vibrant and progressive school culture and climate.

  • A community of writers

    Relates how to foster creativity. Staff foster creativity through the setting up of a community of writers to write for real purposes within a primary school.

  • A community within a pre-school

    Watch the efforts made by Crieff Road Preschool nursery centre to encourage community cooperation and involvement in the education of its young people. The staff and parents share their thoughts on the importance of inclusion and how the nursery is becoming an integral part of the community.

  • A creative learning partnership

    Discover how this Academy has fostered links within the local community to provide better learning experiences and creative challenges for its students. Staff, business partners and students discuss the way in which they participate in the projects and the value of partnership learning.

  • A critical skills approach

    Focuses on critical skills. The class teacher and pupils within Sciennes Primary School review key features and benefits of critical skills, in particular collaborative learning.

  • A curriculum for excellence

    Discover how a large independent school plans the outcomes of learning across the school. The school's strategic approach to identifying learning outcomes across all stages of the curriculum and portraying these on a 'learning wall'.

  • A curriculum for thinking - Carol McGuinness

    The focus of this perspective movie is thinking skills. Carol McGuinness considers some of the issues associated with embedding thinking skills as an integral part of the curriculum. This movie highlights aspects of the Thinking section within Learning about Learning.

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