Laura Burr is an Early Years Service Officer and part of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle's core group for Ethos and Life of the school and community.
Listen to our latest reel to hear Laura's thoughts on Ethos and Life in Scotland’s curriculum!
17.02.2026 12:08 — 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Chatting Together – National Early Language and Communication Project
The Chatting Together Practitioner Guide helps early years professionals share the Chatting Together evidence based messages that support babies’ & young children’s language & communication from pre-birth.
Find the guide & messages here 👉 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/cr...
13.02.2026 10:07 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Chatting Together – National Early Language and Communication Project
📣 Scotland’s ELCs will this week receive Chatting Together poster packs!
Each includes 8 posters for babies & 8 for young children, with Gaelic versions too. Designed to spark early language & responsive interactions.
For more information go to: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/cr...
12.02.2026 15:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Creativity is a part of the five dimensions that support child development and is explored in Section 3 of Realising the Ambition: Being Me (RtA).
'Creativity is vital for all learning.' (RtA, Pg24)
Thank you for sharing. #BeingMe
04.02.2026 11:31 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Education Scotland Logo which is a large lowercase e with a cut out, s as the hole in the letter. The hashtag TeamELC is below it. This sits on top of a blue and teal tartan with a golden thread.
Have you explored Education Scotland’s Professional Learning offer for Early Learning and Childcare, on our website?
It’s contains links to a wide range of professional learning, designed to support #TeamELC.
Follow the link to find out more:
education.gov.scot/professional...
09.01.2026 10:59 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Silver button with the words Being Me in children's handwriting
We love to see and share posts from settings across Scotland. Please continue to share the fantastic practice that is happening around the country by using #BeingMe
07.01.2026 11:35 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thank you for sharing. #BeingMe
23.04.2025 08:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The late Professor Carla Rinaldi pictured smiling brightly at the Education Scotland office, Glasgow, in 2023.
Colleagues at Education Scotland are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Carla Rinaldi. Her impact on early childhood education is world-wide and we are proud to acknowledge her influence here in Scotland. Our thoughts are with her family, friends and colleagues.
17.04.2025 14:28 — 👍 14 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
Self-evaluation and reflection can happen in many different ways. It can also happen individually or as part of a group. Critically reflective practice is important to ensure we are always getting it right for children. #BeingMe #Section7RtA
17.03.2025 12:00 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Read our latest article on Linkedin about the Curriculum Improvement Cycle. Liz and Lysa share their experiences of participating in the Literacy and English Core Group from an ELC perspective.
www.linkedin.com/posts/educat...
07.03.2025 12:47 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Section 7 of Realising the Ambition focuses on ‘Ensuring quality through critically reflective practice.’ What is your focus for reflection at the moment? Click here to explore this in more detail: buff.ly/40QTcKM #BeingMe
03.03.2025 12:00 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
🎙️The Learning Conversations podcast is now live!
In this episode Chief Exec Gillian Hamilton discusses Froebelian practice with Professor Tina Bruce CBE.
Froebel’s work changed the way we think about and value early childhood. #Froebel #TeamELC
👉 educationscotland.podbean.com/e/focus-on-f...
28.02.2025 11:19 — 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
‘Responsive and intentional planning approaches start with our observations and interpretations of the baby or young child’s actions, emotions and words.’ (RtA, Pg. 63) In what ways do you use observation to influence how you support children? #BeingMe
17.02.2025 12:01 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by Education Scotland
"I would like to go everywhere!" - Woodlands ELCC
There's a new addition to our Learning for Sustainability 'Stories to Inspire' page! Check out this fantastic video from Woodlands ELCC, Falkirk.
#TeamELC #BeingMe #LfS
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wB6S...
05.02.2025 16:10 — 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Section 6 of Realising the Ambition explores how we can put pedagogy into practice. Explore this further here: https://buff.ly/3Eft6bC #BeingMe
03.02.2025 12:00 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
We are a Falkirk Council Early Learning and Childcare Centre situated in Hallglen. We have strong links within our local community and aim to provide a high quality service where children learn through play experiences in our safe, nurturing environments.
St Kenneth’s Primary School and Nursery Class, West Mains East Kilbride. We are a large school with over 500 pupils in our school and 48 children in our wonderful nursery. Our Vision statement is 'This little HEART of mine, I'm going to let it shine!'
Curriculum Design, innovation, creativity & lead for #NeLO & Four Capacities with Education Scotland. Tha mi ag ionnsachadh Gaidhlig. Founder The Tentpeg Murderers
Education Scotland's Numeracy & Mathematics Team. Supporting collaborative improvement in partnership with Scotland’s practitioners, schools and local authorities.
Lecturer in Early Childhood Education | Creative Research Methods | The Playful Researchers | Children’s Voices | University of Dundee
Welcome to our page.
Website: st-francis.falkirk.sch.uk
Email: stfrancisxaviersprimaryschool@education.falkirk.sch.uk
Nursery Telephone: 01324 508576
Researcher in early childhood education
Research and Policy Manager
Early Education and Childcare Coalition
All views my own
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nathan-archer-459b3b15/
Senior Education Officer #CommunityLearningandDevelopment (CLD) #ParentalEngagement & #FamilyLearning with Education Scotland #LifelongLearner #SocialJustice #BecauseOfCLD #Gardener #LoveNature
The Teacher Education team at Edinburgh Napier University
Lecturer, Early Years and Childhood Studies, UCC School of Education. Co-Researcher Nurture through Nature. Froebel,Nature STEAM,Aistear,Action Lesotho.
Early Childhood Academic,Author, International Speaker: Nurture, Play, Child Development & Social Mobility. Co Chair ECSDN, MNS/PVI School Governor: Views my own #EarlyYearsSky #PlayMatters #edusky
Early childhood education | Affect | Literacies | Childhood | Postapproaches
University lecturer and postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland.
Primary Teacher 🦕 #SDG obsessed. #EduSky MEd Early Years Pedagogue (dist) #MIEExpert #WakeletAmbassador #noveleffect, author, travelling elephants and other stuff. Was @ElliePrimary1 on that place ✝️🏳️🌈Aberdeen, Scotland
https://primary1help.wordpress.com/
Various things related to Early Years, education, family, rugby, Birmingham, football.Views my own.
Senior Lecturer in Early Years. Creativity, play, outdoor learning. Posthuman, relational materialist thinking and research.
#EarlyYearsSky
Lecturer in Education | Researching histories/practices of childhood, play & education | Views my own | Foucault would dispute this
PhD. Thinking-with Deleuze & Guattari, feminism, materialism & posthumanism, school readiness, 2 yr old's, relationality and student embodied experiences in HE. Program Lead Childhood Studies & PGR Co-ordinator UWS
Lover of the outdoors!
Nurturing Nature Forest School
MEd Yr 1 Early Years Pedagogue Student
BACP Graduate 2024 Strathclyde University.
University of Glasgow: The official account for the Creative Arts at the School of Education @UofGEducation #teamUofG
