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Mum to 2 gorgeous boys. Attainment Advisor with Ed Scotland. Passionate about raising attainment & leadership. Retweets are not endorsements. Views are my own.

Joined January 2010
Is your school looking for something great to do this #ChallengePoverty Week? Try our new #CostoftheSchoolDay activities - support your pupils to get talking about poverty to politicians, to each other, to their headteacher and their school community. shorturl.at/oTWAB
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Following our report, 'Improving Attendance: Understanding the Issues', we have put together a suite of resources to support schools & local authorities improve attendance. The campaign will kick off next week. #ScottishAttainmentChallenge 👉 ow.ly/i0lM50Tb7yK
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Ready for the new school year, here's the 2024/25 #CostoftheSchoolDay Calendar! 📅 Key dates throughout the school year 🚧 Potential cost pressures to consider 💗 Ideas and alternatives from schools across the country. shorturl.at/RYZXA
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Lynne Brennan retweeted
Live lessons in digital creativity this week for Scottish schools… links and descriptions in thread @olliebray @EducationScot @DigiLearnScot #digilearnscot #sdlw24 ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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💡 Are you working on ways to best use your Pupil Equity Funding (PEF)? Here are some key questions to consider during the planning stages. This resource highlights approaches being employed across Scotland linked to the #ScottishAttainmentChallenge 👇 education.gov.scot/resources…
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💡 Need help with your PEF planning? This resource reflects on different aspects of #PEF practice & provides examples of approaches being used across Scotland: ow.ly/xiQc50RsiJS We’ve also posted some key improvement questions to consider as you develop your school plans
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Schools in Scotland are working hard on their school improvement plans & we want to offer a helping hand! Over the next few weeks we'll be sharing some examples of effective practice to maximise Pupil Equity Funding (PEF). #ScottishAttainmentChallenge 👉 ow.ly/TiUZ50Rsiyc
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#SQAexams begin tomorrow! Over 131,000 learners will be sitting National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher exams over the coming weeks - best of luck to you all!🤞 Visit our Learner Hub for resources to help you prepare: bit.ly/SQA-LearnerHub Here's the week one exam timetable.
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We welcomed Maeve MacKinnon, Senior #Gaelic Officer from @EducationScot to @SabhalMorOstaig yesterday who delivered a very useful #Dyslexia & GME workshop. Education Scotland Attainment Advisors @MrsBrennanHT & Helen Friel also delivered a workshop on Closing the Attainment Gap.
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Delighted to have @callummacfarla7 and @MrsBrennanHT join us today @UofGDumfries to talk all things school data with our PGDEPrimary, PGDESTEM and MAPE3s. They really helped to demystify what counts as data and how it can be used to really get to know your learners @EducationScot
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An absolute privilege and pleasure for Lynne and I to work with you and the students of @UofGDumfries @UofGlasgow @UofGEducation. Genuine collaboration in action. @JacWard7
Delighted to have @callummacfarla7 and @MrsBrennanHT join us today @UofGDumfries to talk all things school data with our PGDEPrimary, PGDESTEM and MAPE3s. They really helped to demystify what counts as data and how it can be used to really get to know your learners @EducationScot
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What new learning did students have from today? My favourite: ‘data is not just numbers’ 👏 #MAPEDumf @callummacfarla7 @MrsBrennanHT @EducationScot @UofGDumfries
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Recently published data on Annual Participation Measure linked to the #scottishattainmentchallenge available now . skillsdevelopmentscotland.co….
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Nursery and school libraries can now apply for a share of £200k to support projects that put equality, diversity and inclusion at the forefront. To date, over 150 projects have benefited from the @scotgov funding. More ▶️ bit.ly/3YNhgeJ
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💰 Youth work organisations can apply for grants of up to £15,000 for the purchase of digital devices to support learning. Great opportunity for orgs to give their #DigitalYouthWork offer a real boost! 📆 Deadline 29 September. youthlink.scot/funds/develop…
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Every child and young person deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential in education, regardless of background. That is why @scotgov is investing £1 billion in this Parliamentary term to help close the poverty-related attainment gap. More➡️ ow.ly/VHit50PoUkX
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Education Scotland has published the second #SAC National Summary Report. Find out how attainment advisors have been working closely with local authorities to accelerate progress in closing the poverty-related attainment gap. Read the report 👉 education.gov.scot/media/epb…
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And in a blink of the eye, today is Murray’s last day at primary school. We are so proud of the kind, enthusiastic & hard working boy we have. Thank you to everyone @ROMPSTWEET who has supported Murray over the years. #SoProud #Classof2023 #SpecialMemories #WhereHasTheTimeGone
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1/2 We're excited to announce our new QI Programme 'Improving Outcomes Through Whole School Relational Approaches'. Is wellbeing, behaviour, culture & ethos on your SIP? Have you engaged with Fife's Core Approaches INSETs? This QI series could be for you!
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