Modern Studies resources and discussions as well as a place for Higher Politics and Sociology. Free for educational and non-profit use.
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
Want to become an Education Scotland Associate?
We have a range of positions available for those with experience in Early Learning and Childcare (ELC), as well as primary & secondary specialists.
Find out more about the roles & criteria for selection: ow.ly/GO5750TLznB
ALT Job post for Education Scotland Associates which says closing date for applications is Sunday 10 November 2024
Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
I know there are maybe some 360 secondary schools you could work in…but why not consider coming and working with me!
myjobscotland.gov.uk/council…
Please share!
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The MSA have been contacted by Museums and Galleries Scotland in connection with their workforce for the future project, which is an outreach and social inclusion project which involves working with some secondary school groups (S1/2) to run some sessions introducing them to the
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Our new newsletter is now available. Check it out!
Bookings opening dates
Our education services and resources
Current business in @ScotParl
Recent @SPICe_Research briefings and blogs
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@MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab #Democracy
ALT The MSP block of the Scottish Parliament, showing the rows of oddly shaped window seats sticking out from the side of the building.
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This is a great podcast for anyone teaching Democracy in Scotland in #HigherModernStudies - a short, accessible explanation of recent events. @ModSocPolCollab
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#Moddies
Are you starting to plan for 2024/5 term?
@SPICe_Research have produced this briefing on affordable housing in Scotland, perfect for #SocialInequality topic at Nat5, Higher or AdvancedHigher
@MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab #ModernStudies
Want to prepare for today's Scottish Labour Party Debate on Scotland’s Housing Emergency? We have updated our recent blog looking at the Scottish Government's affordable housing supply programme budget: ow.ly/fiX250RGGLq
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Updated S3 course onto @ModSocPolCollab - looking forward to tracking the election with classes but also hoping the new evaluation practice tasks and Ben & Jerrys Ice Cream Design Challenge will go well!
Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
Good news!
The education visits programme reopens on Monday. We will be offering visits from March through to summer.
Availability is limited. Find out more / register interest online only 👇
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@MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab #Citizenship #ModernStudies
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#Moddies teachers!
Interested in comparing #socialissues by constituency? Check out @SPICe_Research's new interactive dashboard, with useful info on things like employment, ages & social security in each area.
@ModSocPolCollab @MSAScotland #modernstudies
We have just published the first version of our new interactive, Scottish Parliament constituency dashboard. spice-spotlight.scot/scottis… 1/4
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📢 Calling any #ModernStudies teachers. We're hoping to work with teachers to implement lesson plans on harm, victims & #restorativejustice as part of research - findings will inform SG policy. May also be suitable for PSE? Contact me for more info. @MSAScotland1 @CYCJScotland
Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
The Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill is one of around 10 bills debated by #ScottishParliament as emergency legislation.
How do accountability & scrutiny work when a law is made in one day?
👀 our resource: #ModernStudies #Nat5 #Higher 👇🏼
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@ModSocPolCollab
ALT Presiding Officer Ken Macintosh, flanked by clerks to either side.
Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
Teaching about @ScotParl?
We are looking for 5 schools to help pilot a new way of working with us - a recorded resource answering your class's Qs in video, audio, pics & links.
Interested? email education.services at parliament.scot
@MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab
ALT Contact details for Education Service: [email protected]. Screenshot of example Q&A slide, with image and video answer.
Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
Are you interested in joining a Faculty that is forward thinking, creative and supportive? Looking forward to seeing who my new subject colleague will be! ⬇️
myjobscotland.gov.uk/council…
Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
Our new newsletter is available online.
🔎new accountability resources for #ModsStuds
📖more resources for #OurWords comics
🗳️new @ElectoralCommUK resources
🖥️#WelcometoyourVote CPD sessions
... & more
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ALT Arial view of the Scottish Parliament campus
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If Education took over the Scottish Parliament Live Chat text service for a day, would you and your classes use it to contact us and ask us questions?
Please comment and let us know how you might use this service if we did it.
#responsiblecitizens @ModSocPolCollab @MSAScotland
36%Yes
36%Maybe
27%No
11 votes • Final results Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
Workbook and powerpoints with 5 x 20 mark model answers have been added to the @ModSocPolCollab
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Higher - Parliamemt holding the Government to account. Effective or ineffective? 🤔
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.@OfficialSYP want young people to help shape their 2021-26 manifesto 'From Scotland's Young People'.
If you are aged between 12 and 25, just click on the survey 👇👇 to make sure your priorities count!
@ModSocPolCollab
To Scotland's young people,
Our Manifesto Consultation is live!🗣️
In these rapidly changing times, your right to be listened to on all matters impacting you is more important than ever.
Let MSYPs know what you need➡️bit.ly/2y1OIGx
#FromScotlandsYoungPeople
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Calling #ModernStudies teachers!
DYK we have case studies looking at how laws are made in @ScotParl?
parliament.scot/visitandlear…
We'd like to know if you've used them. 👇👇
Please comment to tell us what you think & suggest improvements.
@ModSocPolCollab @MSAScotland #ModStuds
0%Yes, for my own knowledge
14%Yes, with a class
19%No, seen but not used
67%No, I didn't know
21 votes • Final results