30 April 2012
All about context
Creativity and Innovation in School Leadership: Realising the Potential of Curriculum for Excellence was the…
30 April 2012
Good prose is like a window pane
On the 24th January 1950, George Orwell died. Orwell’s masterpieces, 1984 and Animal Farm, exposed…
30 April 2012
A great strength
Norman Drummond has been appointed visiting professor in educational leadership at Edinburgh University. His…
30 April 2012
A meeting of minds
The recent AGM of the Educational Institute of Scotland, Scotland’s largest teaching union, reflected the…
30 April 2012
The child victims of our drugs problem
Between 250,000 and 300,000 UK children are estimated to be exposed to drug abuse in…
30 April 2012
Education election
The Scottish Parliament elections are on 5th May. The first debate on education took place…
30 April 2012
Four months on….
The result of May’s Scottish parliamentary election has shocked everyone, including it seems the triumphant…
28 April 2012
A sledgehammer to crack a nut
Society hits a crisis and the default position is to demand schools solve the problem.…
28 April 2012
McCormac: a head's view
The McCormac review on Teacher Employment in Scotland has now reported. Although it contains no…
28 April 2012
Asking for more from less
The theme for this year’s Scottish Learning Festival was Learning, Teaching, Assessment, Making the Connection. …
