Pollinator Map of Scotland
The Pollinator Map of Scotland provides planners, developers and others with a quick and easy way to identify, at Scotland or local authority scale, where there is most scope for improvement or extending habitat for pollinators. This has been shared in the latest newsletter in the series of Planning for [...]
Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill
A Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) briefing has been published on the Schools (Residential Outdoor Education) (Scotland) Bill, which was introduced on 20 June 2024.
Play Scotland’s AGM & Inclusion Event Wednesday 20 November, 1 – 4pm (in person)
This includes an update of Play Scotland projects and exciting news about the development of OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) in Scotland and the new Play Pedagogy Award. Find out more and get tickets here.
Learning Places Scotland 2024 in conversation with….
This brand-new “In Conversation With” Series aims to give you an insight into what Learning Places Scotland is all about, the people involved and their insights into the sector. Hosted by James Lee CEO & Co-Founder of STEP CONNECT2, listen to a whole host of education influencers, with new episodes [...]
Education Scotland showcases Children’s Rights
Check out Education Scotland’s new webpage on Children’s Rights in Scotland.
Learning Places Scotland conference 19 – 20 November 2024
Checkout this year’s conference programme, which is now live. This year's Conference Programme on the theme: Maximising Opportunities across the Learning Estate. It includes sessions on green spaces in cities and school grounds and sustainable learning environments.
NatureScot Opinion Survey 2023 published
NatureScot Opinion Survey 2023 has now been published. The NOS is an annual survey that gathers attitudinal data relating to NatureScot’s role and topics within our remit. Views have been gathered from a representative sample of adults aged 18 and over in Scotland. ‘Younger people’ are categorised as 18- 34 [...]
Teachers’ views sought on new education bill
Children in Scotland have shared this TES article (28 June 2024). Teachers, pupils and parents are among those being asked to give their views on the potential impact of the new Education (Scotland) Bill. This consultation will be open until Friday 30 August 2024.
