Global Goals & STEM
This session will explore the links between STEM and sustainable development education global goals, global citizenship, outdoor learning and children’s rights. It is aimed at all practitioners (Early Years, Primary, Secondary, Post-16, CLD, local authority central teams and RIC) within the Northern Alliance region. The online event takes place Tuesday, [...]
Beyond COP – learning for sustainability resources
Education Scotland is asking every school and setting to build a lasting legacy for the COP26 conference by ensuring that all learners in Scotland receive their entitlement to Learning for Sustainability, an entitlement that is embedded within Scotland’s curriculum. Find out about the wide range of resources and professional learning [...]
University branches out with outdoor learning for future teachers
STV news (17 September 2021) shares how first year teaching student are gaining skills in delivering with outdoor lessons, at Queen Margaret University’s new outdoor learning hub. The university is revising the way it teaches life lessons and is looking to impart the skills it takes to teach outside.
Supporting Learning Outdoors
Don’t forget about this FREE course for anyone who has a role in supporting the delivery of curricular based outdoor learning. The course is funded by Scottish Government, and developed by the Scottish Association of Providers of Outdoor Education (SAPOE) training team.
GTC Scotland refreshed suite of Professional Standards from August 2021
STRIDE, the Global Citizenship magazine for schools, offers a brief guide to the standards. It highlights the important role Scotland’s five Development Education Centres have in supporting professional learning.