@drleecoutts.bsky.social
Head Teacher at The Highland Council. Dad to Huq πΆ #StrathEdD graduate, SFHEA. π³οΈβπ (he/him) All views my own
Here's a referral link if any of my teacher pals want to subscribe -
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Looking forward to spending tomorrow with my new team @UllapoolHS to talk about learning & teaching, raising attainment and rights respecting schools. #inset
18.02.2025 22:15 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0What have you done to prepare.
17.02.2025 17:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Let's grab a chat soon π
11.02.2025 23:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Children and young people in highland had (have) lots to say about participation, and what that meant to themβ¦ we owe it to them to ensure that we implement what they have told us. Weβve used the Lundy Model, combined with the key themes from the engagement sessions to support us to do just that.
11.02.2025 20:34 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 1 π 2Love this!
11.02.2025 21:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We're in #Ullapool @Tesco blue token vote for funds to help us continue doing the boat trips and activities we do. Please cnsider giving us your vote if shoppig in Ullapool. Here's some reasons the kids like the boat. 1 Bella and Perla.
#Vote4TheBoat
I had such a warm welcome from pupils and staff at my new school earlier this week. Looking forward to getting started!
24.01.2025 22:42 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0As part of the next phase of work on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle we are looking for participants to join collaboration groups for Expressive Arts, Modern Languages, Religious & Moral Education, Social Studies & Technologies. The closing date is 5 February.
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The Pedagoo Team are v excited for 2025. Weβve 3οΈβ£ in person events lined up already!
π Perth
π΅ Glasgow
π£ Aberdeen
1οΈβ£st up #PedagooPerth 22/02
π¬Sign up to lead a workshop forms.gle/dxu97S1hEr9p...
Get your π ticket to attend www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pedagoo-pe...
Let me know if you want a chat about it.
07.01.2025 22:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thank you Alison!
07.01.2025 22:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0and I'm off to Ullapool High School π¬βΊοΈ
07.01.2025 21:23 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 4 π 0There are still places available on our PG Cert in Supporting Teacher Learning, newly reaccredited with prof recognition by @gtcs and with a fabulous team. Applications open until end of January to start with a day in Glasgow on 15th Feb. Any questions get in touch. @StrathEDU
06.01.2025 15:30 β π 3 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0I would be interested in seeing this too :-)
06.01.2025 19:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Sorting out my files..all change later this term! :-)
05.01.2025 20:38 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Love this. Some great advice for moving into my first HT post :-)
31.12.2024 18:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0New challenge of being HT in a lovely school!
30.12.2024 08:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Early Christmas present for me....I'm moving into a new role as Head Teacher of a secondary school! Not sure if the kids know yet, so keeping the school a secret π€ π
20.12.2024 15:03 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 3 π 1If youβre in a leadership position, this new TES article might be of interestπ
www.tes.com/magazine/lea...
Looking forward to welcoming attendees to the Scottish Games Education Symposium today being hosted and sponsored by @WestCollScot
27.11.2024 07:04 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I've given it 0 thought! ππ€£
25.11.2024 06:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Looks very interesting!
20.11.2024 20:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The priorities for Scotlandβs new qualifications body - due to come into being in late 2025 - have been set out in a plan from the SQA that promises to win back trust of teachers and students tes.com/magazine/new... @tesmagazine.bsky.social
19.11.2024 14:59 β π 6 π 7 π¬ 1 π 2Work has now begun on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle.
As part of our commitment to keeping you updated on the progress being made last week we published a discussion paper with findings from the pilot curriculum reviews work in 23/24.
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Here is the link to the Stirling Centre for Research into Curriculum Making. Check out our programme of free webinars
www.stir.ac.uk/about/facult...
Quick weekend, but looking forward to welcoming several hundred pupils to WCS tomorrow for the annual STEM West event with DYW
17.11.2024 22:03 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We are actively seeking diversity in knowledge, ideas and experiences through engagement with and contributions from underrepresented groups. Please join our #SERA_Ethics network. www.sera.ac.uk
17.11.2024 11:24 β π 15 π 12 π¬ 0 π 1Lazy Sunday for this one π€£β€οΈ
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