Chief Education Officer, Scottish Borders Council. Views are my own.
Joined February 2018
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All Borders schools will be closed tomorrow, waste and recycling collections cancelled and other services impacted by Storm Eowyn.
See our news story for full details -
scotborders.gov.uk/news/arti…
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Our first #EducatingBorders podcast episode of the new school year dropped last week.
Featuring @JamesBewsey on SBC Way developments and the revamped @inspireSBC team plus CLPL news from @SBCProfLearning.
Listen for free here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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As we start the new school year, we have launched our updated School Attendance Policy to better support our pupils and families. Learn more about why attendance matters and how we can work together to help every child thrive here: ow.ly/8K9C50SWJyB
#EverySchoolDayCounts
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Fantastic news @Gala_Academy! Well done to everyone involved
on receiving the Digital Schools Award and the Digital Well-being award! A fabulous double achievement!
@Mrs_AinslieSBC @Mrs_Pritchard_ @MrRoddyGraham @scotborders @SBCEducation1 – at Scotland, United Kingdom
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the following awards from Digital Schools Award Scotland. @Schools_Digital!
⭐️ Digital Schools Award
⭐️ Digital Well-being Award
A huge thank you to all the pupils, staff and colleagues who helped achieve these awards!
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📢 Calling all passionate, committed and outstanding leaders 📢
We have a fantastic opportunity to apply for Headteacher at Lauder Primary school. It is a great modern school with an amazing community.
Follow the link to find out more 👇
myjobscotland.gov.uk/council…
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😍HAPPY NEW PODCAST DAY!
#EducatingBorders is here with all this goodness...
🗣️ Wee Blether with @Suchmo83
🎉 @inspireSBC update
🌟 @Bruce_NextLevel, @mrsdicksonteach and Derek Huffman from Berwickshire HS on Pedagogical Coaching
Listen now!
▶️ podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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🎉 Educating Borders returns! 🎉
This episode features...
📝 @ChristineTeaha1 from @TheWritingRevol
🎓 @SBCProfLearning update
💻 @Linzi_Holliday on the new @inspireSBC website
▶️ Stream now here: open.spotify.com/show/3U6DvV…
@SBCEducation1 @sbcincludes @SBCEarlyYears
Justin Sinclair retweeted
Lots of pupils wore their uniforms on Thursday to celebrate World Thinking Day and Founders Day. It was also Kingsland's Birthday as we have been in this building for 14 years so we all sang Happy Birthday to Kingsland 🎉🎈#worldthinkingday #happybirthdaykingsland
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Exciting times ahead for service improvement in @scotborders with children & young peoples’ views at the centre. Thanks to @CELCIStweets for their support! The surveys are only the start of this programme to #KeepThePromise @ChampsBoardSB @HanCH82 @LesleyMunro8 @jsinclairSBC – at Scotland, United Kingdom
We are delighted to partner with @CELCIStweets & @Coram to deliver the #BrightSpots programme in @scotborders This is an important part of how we intend to #KeepThePromise. The #YourLifeYourCare & #YourLifeBeyondCare surveys are now open & need to be completed by 15th March.
Justin Sinclair retweeted
Are you looking for the next step in your senior leadership journey within education? Find out about current vacancies within our education service at our recruitment event on Friday 23 Feb from 2pm - 4pm at Inspire Learning: Tweedbank. For more see: ow.ly/cMcK50PHqZX
Justin Sinclair retweeted
🚨 NEW PODCAST!
🎉 Episode 10 of #EducatingBorders is out now!
▶️ Listen to @Emma_Turner75's 'Wee Blether', @SBCProfLearning update and @KirstyBanks10's 'iPad Pedagogy of Play' book chat here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
#edutwitter #primaryrocks #edutech
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Delighted to share our case study of effective practice published by @CELCIStweets focussed on procedures we’ve implemented to support care experienced @SBCEducation1 school leavers into a positive&sustained destination. celcis.org/application/files… #KeepThePromise #SBCequity – at Scotland, United Kingdom
This @UNESCO #DayofEducation, read about how Scotland’s Virtual School Head Teachers are establishing new, innovative, and alternative ways of supporting care experienced children and young people during their education on our new case studies webpage: ow.ly/sGRj50Mw4zY
ALT A graphic to highlight the UNESCO Day of Education, showing a teacher and pupil and promoting an article on Virtual Schools Head Teachers in Scotland which is on the CELCIS.org website.
Justin Sinclair retweeted
🏴 Scottish Borders is the only local authority in Scotland* that publishes a fortnightly education podcast!
🎧 Episode 7 dropped last week - listen in here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas……
*that we know of...
#EducatingBorders #Podcast
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Choose a podcast ✅
Choose education ✅
Choose Scottish Borders ✅
New episode of #EducatingBorders out today 😎
Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas… (Apple 🍏) or open.spotify.com/show/3U6DvV… (Spotify 🎧)
Justin Sinclair retweeted
Another chance to visit us in the Borders and find out about our current Head Teacher positions
Justin Sinclair retweeted
Delighted to announce our new Inspire Academy website has launched 🚀
inspire-academy.uk
Providing training and support for world-class technology projects in education and learning. We are the only @apple accredited team in🏴
For school, business and strategic education.
Justin Sinclair retweeted
"What we need is much more specific...a coherent curriculum that all schools could use"
That's the SBC Way!
Want to find out more about it? Listen to tomorrow's new episode of the #EducatingBorders podcast featuring @JamesBewsey.
Teaser below 👇
#SBCWay #OneTeam
Justin Sinclair retweeted
Are you a teacher looking for the next step in your leadership journey? Find out about current vacancies at our recruitment event at Inspire Learning: Tweedbank, on Sat 9 from 10am and Fri 15 Sept from 2pm.
For more see: ow.ly/cMcK50PHqZX
Justin Sinclair retweeted
We’re looking for 6 new Headteachers and *YOU* could be just who we’re looking for!
Want to learn more about Borders Education first? Then check out our unique #EducatingBorders podcast and hear about what we’re doing to make a difference.
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
Headteachers - Various Locations - 6 Posts - SBO07422 #scotbordersjobs myjob.scot/Sv1bB9
