Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration

We are looking forward to welcoming any teachers who are starting a new post in August! Remember you can only join with a @GlowScot email address. This is automatically created when you have a valid work record in SEEMiS. Once you have a login, head to bit.ly/ModsSocAndPol

We have been working with the @jrf_uk to develop Higher MS friendly resources. This first edition looks at the factors leading to Wealth & Income Inequality as well as government responses. We are really grateful for their support! tinyurl.com/3snvbaw8

Want to become an Education Scotland Associate? We have a range of positions available for those with experience in Early Learning and Childcare (ELC), as well as primary & secondary specialists. Find out more about the roles & criteria for selection: ow.ly/GO5750TLznB

I know there are maybe some 360 secondary schools you could work in…but why not consider coming and working with me! myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/south… Please share!

The MSA have been contacted by Museums and Galleries Scotland in connection with their workforce for the future project, which is an outreach and social inclusion project which involves working with some secondary school groups (S1/2) to run some sessions introducing them to the

Our new newsletter is now available. Check it out! Bookings opening dates Our education services and resources Current business in @ScotParl Recent @SPICe_Research briefings and blogs ow.ly/WUac50S3ULJ @MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab #Democracy

This is a great podcast for anyone teaching Democracy in Scotland in #HigherModernStudies - a short, accessible explanation of recent events. @ModSocPolCollab open.spotify.com/episode/6Tx4K9…

#Moddies Are you starting to plan for 2024/5 term? @SPICe_Research have produced this briefing on affordable housing in Scotland, perfect for #SocialInequality topic at Nat5, Higher or AdvancedHigher @MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab #ModernStudies

Updated S3 course onto @ModSocPolCollab - looking forward to tracking the election with classes but also hoping the new evaluation practice tasks and Ben & Jerrys Ice Cream Design Challenge will go well!

Good news! The education visits programme reopens on Monday. We will be offering visits from March through to summer. Availability is limited. Find out more / register interest online only 👇 ow.ly/eOG050HMqWt @MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab #Citizenship #ModernStudies

@ScotParl #Feels ya on this one. #DownForTheWeekend

As many of you will have noticed, our website is temporarily unavailable. This is being investigated as a priority and we hope to be back up and running as soon as possible.

It looks like we’re back in business! #WeekendOff Remember you can join the Team with your @GlowScot email address using this link: bit.ly/ModsSocAndPol

Hello 👋🏻 we’re aware that there’s an issue accessing the Team. Don’t worry, we are looking into it! (Insert joke about @SueGrayCO conducting an enquiry into it.)

Looks great!

#Moddies teachers! Interested in comparing #socialissues by constituency? Check out @SPICe_Research's new interactive dashboard, with useful info on things like employment, ages & social security in each area. @ModSocPolCollab @MSAScotland #modernstudies

@MissGFreeland @MrsGillTweets And the put it on the collaborative 😂

@MrsGillTweets That is an excellent idea!

If anyone is looking for me this weekend, I’ll be inside updating my political PowerPoints and resources 😂

📢 Calling any #ModernStudies teachers. We're hoping to work with teachers to implement lesson plans on harm, victims & #restorativejustice as part of research - findings will inform SG policy. May also be suitable for PSE? Contact me for more info. @MSAScotland1 @CYCJScotland

The Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill is one of around 10 bills debated by #ScottishParliament as emergency legislation. How do accountability & scrutiny work when a law is made in one day? 👀 our resource: #ModernStudies #Nat5 #Higher 👇🏼 ow.ly/6L3650E4NU2 @ModSocPolCollab

Teaching about @ScotParl? We are looking for 5 schools to help pilot a new way of working with us - a recorded resource answering your class's Qs in video, audio, pics & links. Interested? email education.services at parliament.scot @MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab