GTC Scotland launches consultation on Professional Update
February 2nd, 2012
GTC Scotland has launched a consultation on a proposed scheme for Professional Update.
You can view a position paper on the GTCS website along with the consultation which will run from Wednesday 1 February to Wednesday 7 March 2012. The scheme is a direct consequence of the implementation of Teaching Scotland’s Future.
The key purposes of a system of Professional Update for teachers are defined as follows:
- To maintain and improve the quality of our teachers and to enhance the impact that they have on pupils’ learning
- To support, maintain and enhance teachers’ continued professionalism, and the reputation of the teaching profession.
The results of this consultation will have a big say in the future of PRD, the way we evidence impact of CPD on learning and the nature of the online profile (also a TSF recommendation), please get involved!




