Connect: charity (non-profit); member org; parents & carers in Scottish schools; professional learning provider; parental involvement + engagement
Scotland
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Parents and carers! Skills Development Scotland is hosting a free webinar for parents and carers of secondary school pupils 12 Nov 6.30-7.30 pm to support career conversations at home, sharing its Pupil Voice research & the support available. Register now bit.ly/4yvX0i4
Are your meetings running over or losing focus? This practical session will help you keep things simple, structured & productive.
Connect Members: Running Effective Meetings & AGMs
📆10 Nov 26
💻Online
⌚8-8.40pm -20 min presentation, 20 min Q&A
Register eventbrite.co.uk/e/connect-m…
Connect has written to the Cab Secretary for Education, Culture & Gaelic to call for a national communication strategy for parents & carers when incidents such as Monday's hoax threat take place across the country. connect.scot/application/fil…
Connect has written to the Cab Secretary for Education, Culture & Gaelic to call for a national communication & contingency strategy for parents & carers when incidents such as Monday's hoax threat take place across the country. connect.scot/application/fil…
Connect Members: Building Strong Relationships and Communication
📆1 December 2026
💻Online
⌚8-8.40pm (20 min presentation, 20 min Q&A)
🎯Strengthen communication and build positive, productive relationships within your school community.
🖋️Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/connect-m…
Read Connect's brief summary of the new @scotgov report on education reform: connect.scot/news/scottish-g…
Connect Members, build confidence in managing funds, staying organised & meet key responsibilities.
Money Matters for Parent Groups
📆3 Nov 26
💻Online
⌚8-9pm
🎯Understand the essentials and feel confident
🖋️Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/connect-m…
This practical session will help you keep things simple, structured & productive.
Connect Members: Running Effective Meetings & AGMs
📆10 Nov 26
💻Online
⌚8-8.40pm -20 min presentation, 20 min Q&A
Register eventbrite.co.uk/e/connect-m…
A great piece from @connect_scot’s Associate Trainer Dr Diane Delaney on the importance of supporting families with under fives ❤️
📝 NEW BLOG POST
Are strong early childhood foundations built by supporting parents and families?
By Diane Delaney, @UniStrathclyde
Read here: bera.ac.uk/blog/are-strong-e…
Connect Members! Has Connect helped you or your parent group with advice or information? How did we do? Pls let us know via feedback@connect.scot or forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/… . We'd love to hear from you!
No school library? Apply now for #LibrariesForPrimaries from @Literacy_Trust FREE books
FREE library furniture FREE teacher training Worth £6500+ Apply for 2025/26:
librariesforprimaries.org.uk…
#LibrariesForPrimaries #Literacy #Edutwitte
This practical session will help you keep things simple, structured & productive.
Connect Members: Running Effective Meetings & AGMs
📆10 Nov 26
💻Online
⌚8-8.40pm -20 min presentation, 20 min Q&A
Register eventbrite.co.uk/e/connect-m…
Last chance to reserve your place!
Building Futures with Developing the Young Workforce: Supporting Young People’s Future Pathways
📆6 October 2026
💻Online
⌚8-9pm (1 hour)
Register:
eventbrite.com/e/19921161931…
dyw.scot/
Parents & carers! Connect's survey on Mobile Phones in Schools and More is out now!
Please take part! surveymonkey.com/r/RWNGXQ7 We're asking about mobile phone use in schools, social media, educational technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI) use in schools. Closes tomorrow.
Connect Members! Has Connect helped you or your parent group with advice or information? How did we do? Pls let us know via feedback@connect.scot or forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/… . We'd love to hear from you!
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Registration for our 2026-27 programme of live online Study Support webinars is now open.
Starting from 26th October, 57 webinars per week covering 27 subjects across N4 to Advanced Higher levels will be available for S4-6 Senior Phase learners.
e-sgoil.com/senior-phase/stu…
#NeLO
Connect Members: Money Matters for Parent Groups
📆3 Nov 26
💻Online
⌚8-9pm
🎯Understand the essentials and feel confident
🖋️Register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/connect-m…
No school library? Apply now for #LibrariesForPrimaries from @Literacy_Trust FREE books
FREE library furniture FREE teacher training Worth £6500+ Apply for 2025/26:
librariesforprimaries.org.uk…
#LibrariesForPrimaries #Literacy #Edutwitte
Parents & carers! Connect's survey on Mobile Phones in Schools and More is out now!
Please take part! surveymonkey.com/r/RWNGXQ7 We're asking about mobile phone use in schools, social media, educational technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI) use in schools. Closes 5 Oct.
