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HNC Childhood Practice Next Gen students exploring Neuroscience. Playdough brains, marshmallow Neurons and spaghetti Synapses. Our visiting colleagues from West College Scotland enjoyed our approach to Next Gen. #NextGen @SLCek @marso3 @MazsAnna @Angela_R_ELC @apignat1 @SLC_ELC

Our HNC Childhood Practice Next Gen students learning about Child Development milestones using pre set criteria to make a timeline. Lots of lively discussion throughout. #nextgen #slc #hncchp #childdevelopment @marso3 @SLC_ELC @SLCek

Celebrating World Book Day by heading to East Kilbride Central Library with HNC Childhood Practice Next Gen learning about the importance of books in early years from the amazing Rhona. @Angela_R_ELC @SLC @StellaMcManus @apignat1 #worldbookday #hncchildhoodpractice #nextgen

HNC Childhood Practice Next Gen learning about leadership skills and qualities. Can you guess who the leaders are?! #hncchildhoodpractice #nextgen #leadership @Angela_R_ELC @apignat1 @StellaMcManus @SlcJayne @marso3

Using loopcards to assist students learning on emotional intelligence. A fun and interactive learning experience. #hncchildhoodpractice #nextgen #emotionalintelligence @SlcJayne @marso3 @Angela_R_ELC @apignat1 @StellaMcManus

Together, we can shape a brighter future! #InfantVoiceChampions 🔗gov.scot/publications/v…

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A great discussion on Children's Rights, Safeguarding and Scots Law by future trainee solicitor Michael Higgins. #hncchildhoodpractice #nextgen #childrensrights #safeguarding @SlcJayne @Angela_R_ELC @MairiSlc @KarinaH84120129

HNC Childhood Practice Next Gen students learning about the importance of free choice in children's play where adults facilitate rather than instruct. Great work! #hncchildhoodpractice #nextgen #play @Angela_R_ELC @MairiSlc @SlcJayne

HNC Childhood Practice Next Gen students listening to Ella, current Team Leader (and former student) discussing changes in early years, student expectations and giving advice for starting placement on Monday! Thanks so much! #childhoodpractice #nextgen @Angela_R_ELC @MairiSlc

HNC Childhood Practice NEXT GEN students actively learning about Child Development with amazing timelines and associated milestones! Well Done HNC NextGen! @Angela_R_ELC @SLCek @marso3 #HNCChildhoodPractice #NextGen #ActiveLearning

HNC Childhood Practice Next Gen students enjoyed celebrating their success this year! It's been an absolute blast teaching you all and wishing you all the best for the future! @SLCek @StellaMcManus @MairiSlc @Angela_R_ELC #slc #nextgen #Childhoodpractice

.@ScotGovEdu is inviting everyone with an interest in the future of Scotland's education system to join the National Discussion. Look at #TalkScottishEducation to see if there are events near you, or email nationaldiscussiononeducation@gov.scot to ask bit.ly/3CRmLih

The more parents & carers know about how children learn and develop, the easier it becomes to understand the importance of how activities, like reading, are small everyday learning opportunities that foster deep connection too. #earlyliteracy #reading literacytrust.org.uk/blog/reading-c…

A consultation has been launched on how Scotland's qualifications and exams should be reformed. Young people, parents, carers, teachers and education staff are among those being encouraged to give views. Have your say➡️bit.ly/3eQp6C2

Think multiple-choice questions are straightforward? Think again! This activity encourages Ss to roll the dice and have a collaborative discussion: (Via @BASDLitCoaches and educator @LindsayWieand, inspiration from: smore.com/83624-how-to-g…) #edchat #EduTwitter

A child who wasn’t able to emotionally develop, becomes the adult who: takes everything personally, is highly defensive, & struggles to voice what they actually feel. HERE’S WHY (🧵):

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This #ChallengePoverty Week, @CELCIStweets' Director Claire Burns calls for more action to tackle the cost of living crisis and ease the burden of the most devastating impacts of poverty on our children, their families and carers, and our public workers. #TurnTheTide