Date for your diary: 27 January 2009 at the Stirling Management Centre.
A joint Scottish CILT/HMIE conference which will showcase best practice identified during trialling of Curriculum for Excellence and from visits by HMIE and Scottish CILT.
The conference themes:

 transition
inter-disciplinary work
learners’ experiences
planning

Local authorities will be invited to nominate up to five participants, mainly teachers. If you are interested […]

In a keynote speech at a conference for language teachers Maureen Watt - Minister for Schools and Skills  - said the young workers of the future need to “think out of the box” about their employment plans - and a useful advantage in the global jobs market will be the ability to speak at least one […]

At the beginning of June 2008, the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Fiona Hyslop, announced the introduction of a Scottish Science Baccalaureate and a Scottish Language Baccalaureate for pupils in the fifth and sixth years of secondary education.
SQA is now working closely with colleagues in the Scottish Government and key stakeholders to take this […]