Karen Taggart

Thanks to funding from the Scottish Government, Know You More is offering 2 hours of free wellbeing coaching to education practitioners to help them navigate challenges, build resilience, and improve their wellbeing. Find out more and sign up here 👉 bit.ly/4hWD4hg

Do you want to become an Education Scotland Associate (ESA)? As part of the role, ESAs will help support improvement activity across the Scottish Education Landscape and also the early work of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle. Find out more: ow.ly/GO5750TLznB

As part of the early work on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle we are looking for practitioners to join curriculum area collaboration groups. More information👉 ow.ly/NQVU50TIFoI A thread 🧵(1/4)

Calling all Parents & Carers in @MorayCouncil The Parent Project is back! - We are now delighted to be able to extend our Free Workshops & Support to parents of children and young people aged 4-18. Launching Sep 30th exchange-counselling.com/the-parent-pro…. Click the ‘Moray’ option to access.

@EAASG Writing Moderation 📃📄 Great to work with colleagues this afternoon 🧐 @Talk4Writing @scotgovCYPIC 🌈 Sharing standards and aiming high! 🌟 Thank you to our fabulous presenters and organisers 🙌

🗣️ #UNCRC is now law in Scotland! This landmark day is an exciting step for us all to recognise and realise children’s rights in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Check out our new webpage: education.gov.scot/resource-theme… And browse this helpful guidance to support with the next steps: gov.scot/binaries/conte…

In celebration that tomorrow (16/7/24) the #UNCRC will be incorporated into Scots law, here's an Upstart blog by @cathymac59 of @Creative_Voices. HOORAY!!! upstart.scot/un-convention-… @KateJohnston3 @together_sacr @GiveTimeScot @suzannezeedyk @PlayScotland @DawnEwan5 @CreativeSTAR

@PlayPioneerScot @EducationMoray Great event for Term 1 to set intentions for play. Starting from the Child. I still refer to my copy from 25 years ago. 💗▶️

Mathematics Teaching Issue 292 is now available online. Included are two open access articles, 'Shaping Thinkers' Thinking by Anne Watson & John Mason and 'The Montessori cycle of activity and learning in mathematics by Julian Swindale. Read both articles bit.ly/3VMMEcj

Effective teachers never give up on any student because they know each one has significance, value, and a purpose, even if the student doesn’t realize it yet.

The scattered settlement of Tarskavaig on the Isle of Skye's Sleat peninsula, with the towering Cuillin ridge in the background. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/skye/tarskavai…

Thank you to Charlie Overend @ElginLibrary 😎 for Assemblies this afternoon #SummerReadingChallenge 📚 #promotingreading @readingschools 📚 Join up, this is free and fabulous! 💯 #raisingattainmentinreading 👌

Loving the comments! Why is play important? "It is important because it makes us decent humans that are able to work with others."

Hooray - we have a title and a publication date! Just need a cover, an index & to thank the reviewers who helped improve it Emerging Literacy: unlocking instruction for every child Out on 3rd December from @SpeechmarkPub routledge.com/Emerging-Liter…

@HayleyBrown1970 @MisstahCook 🎅Just in time for the stocking.

@MisstahCook Brilliant 🤩 I want a signed copy too xx

@MisstahCook @Bernade27300176 @JonesHonez7000 Fantastic. Nice to see some familiar faces. Well done all.

Build it, Say it, Write it: Understanding the concepts of Perimeter and Area using Manipulatives is a rich source of measurement tasks to support the teaching of perimeter and area which can be used across different phases. KS1-KS3 bit.ly/3Vxkr8Z

Have you got questions around diagnosis, education, accessing employment? Or maybe you're a parent or professional looking for advice. Join us for an ‘Ask Us Anything’ Advice Line Q&A live on Facebook on 5th June 2024 at noon.  Find out more: bit.ly/advicelinejune