Assorted thoughts on the uses for technology in education... specifically Scottish Secondary Education
| Home | My Account | Directories |
What Texts D’you Teach?
Published on 2010-06-15 13:40:21
I'm in the market for new texts for my English Department and would appreciate any suggestions. Actually, there's a little more to it than that, because I'm also curious to know what texts are currently being taught to pupils studying for Higher (and Int 2/Int 1) English in Scottish schools.
Don’t Worry, Be Happy!
Published on 2010-02-08 17:05:10
This was our first day of getting ready for the imminent arrival of the HMIe and we had our first ‘war cabinet’ meeting. And that’s exactly the wrong terminology to use as it suggests confrontation and fighting… we expect neither from the visit! I’m actually looking forward to meeting the HMIe team and getting the [...]
An Inspector Calls
Published on 2010-02-07 14:44:50
The staff at my school were called to a meeting at 3:30 last Thursday. To cut a long story short, we are getting visitors on 1st March. I know that there is a lot of talk about the new ‘friendly’ approach to school inspections, but I’ve only been inspected once before when I was still [...]
