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Preparing for Battle: This is my Fight Song

Preparing for Battle: This is my Fight Song

Next week (Thursday 9th November) I will be giving evidence at a hearing in the Scottish Parliament on the petition that I submitted over the summer. Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to i) provide national

admin November 1, 2017May 25, 2025 Uncategorized Read more

Education Scotland and the Mystery of the Shifty Document Swap

Education Scotland and the Mystery of the Shifty Document Swap

KIA Briefing 2: Early Reading Back in February, Education Scotland published this: A Knowledge Into Action resource for practitioners and education staff Briefing 2: Early Reading. I blogged about the document and how it was a small step in the

admin April 24, 2016May 25, 2025 Gossip, Literacy, Phonics Forever Read more

Scotland’s Standardised Testing: How did we get here?

Scotland’s Standardised Testing: How did we get here?

A simplified timeline of events: 2010: Curriculum for Excellence (forward-thinking, aspirational and inspirational) begins full implementation. 2010: Standardised testing is abolished. BUT: HMI start asking to see our standardised testing. (But, erm, we just got rid of it… ) THEN: Schools

admin January 24, 2016May 25, 2025 Literacy Read more

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