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23 October 2009
Microsoft has announced the 6th Microsoft UK Innovative Teachers Forum which is to be held on 1 December 2009 at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Birmingham.
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16 October 2009
Education Secretary Fiona Hyslop has announced the publication of the strategic vision and key principles for assessment in Curriculum for Excellence.
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15 October 2009
This document is HMIE’s Draft Gaelic Language Plan, prepared within the framework of the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005. It sets out how it will use Gaelic in carrying out its business, how it will enable the use of Gaelic when it interacts with stakeholders and partners, and how it will promote the development of Gaelic. It recognises that the development of Gaelic Language Plans by public bodies such as HMIE is a key component of the 2005 Act. It recognises that its Gaelic Language Plan will help to formalise and communicate to staff, partners and stakeholders what its policy is in relation to Gaelic matters, and what Gaelic services they can expect to access through HMIE.
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13 October 2009
The Herald reports that Nicola Benedetti, Scotland’s leading classical music star, is to apply her lauded talents to a revolutionary music programme.
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13 October 2009
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and its Scottish equivalent, Universities Scotland, to promote co-operation between Indian and Scottish higher education institutions.
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09 October 2009
The Scottish Government has confirmed that Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS) will continue to play a key role in transforming education in Scotland.
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07 October 2009
Scotland’s Colleges Next Practice and Innovation Conference and Annual Awards 2009 are taking place on Tuesday 24 November 2009 at the Hilton Hotel, Glasgow. The Minister for Schools and Skills, Keith Brown MSP, will address this year's conference and there will be a facilitated discussion with a high level, international panel.
