Home > News > Blog > Blog Latest News Teaching Scotland Blog Downloads Events By Year/Month All (65) 2019 (7)September 2019 (1)July 2019 (1)May 2019 (2)March 2019 (2)February 2019 (1)2018 (16)October 2018 (4)September 2018 (2)August 2018 (1)June 2018 (1)April 2018 (2)March 2018 (2)February 2018 (3)January 2018 (1)2017 (28)December 2017 (1)November 2017 (2)October 2017 (2)September 2017 (2)August 2017 (1)June 2017 (2)May 2017 (4)March 2017 (5)February 2017 (4)January 2017 (5)2016 (14)December 2016 (2)November 2016 (7)October 2016 (1)September 2016 (2)August 2016 (2) blog Keywords Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next05 Oct 2018World Teachers' Day 2018A blog by Ailsa Galashan about the importance of teachers on World Teachers' Day 2018.Tags: GTCS professional values scottish education 24 Sep 2018#1minPL - GTCS resources to support professional learningThis month we kick off with our bite-sized series of professional learning tips by exploring the GTCS resources available to registrants.Tags: GTCS professional learning professional update 03 Sep 2018Childhood poverty and Adverse Childhood ExperiencesThis post offers some reflective questions to help teachers to start thinking about and addressing the impact of childhood poverty and adverse childhood experiences.Tags: GTCS professional learning 02 Aug 2018Addressing the wider issueSummer clubs are meeting a purpose, but the wider issue is how to address poverty and food insecurity for our lowest income families says Jackie Brock, Chief Executive of Children in Scotland.Tags: curriculum for excellence scottish education 12 Jun 2018SpeakOUT - Challenging Anti-LGBT+ Language in your schoolWe are asking you to consider how the language used in schools and the classroom can impact on the LGBT+ members of the school community.Tags: professional learning professional values 04 Apr 2018Challenge to Change ConferenceAilsa Galashan shares her experience of attending the Challenge to Change event in Perth. The event was organised by senior pupils and aimed to tackle difficult equality issues such as body image and motivation.Tags: student teacher education 04 Apr 2018Catching the Bookbug!Ailsa Galashan attended the Bookbug annual conference to learn more about the work they do in supporting families to read, sing and play with their very young children.Tags: curriculum for excellence scottish education 20 Mar 2018Gathering evidence of impactWhat does evidence of impact mean? Why do I have to gather evidence of impact? How do I gather evidence of impact? Senior Education Officer Charlaine Simpson offers her advice on these key questions and more.Tags: professional learning professional update practitioner enquiry 01 Mar 2018Reading into World Book DayWorld Book Day is an opportunity for us to encourage children and young people to enjoy and appreciate books.Tags: curriculum for excellence scottish education 20 Feb 2018Adverse Childhood ExperiencesCharlaine Simpson shares her experience of attending the ‘Leadership for Resilience’ event, which explored how Adverse Childhood Experiences can effect children’s lifelong wellbeing.Tags: professional learning Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next Back to top Follow us on YouTube Tweets by @gtcs