Yesterday I got a phone call from a consultant in the Belford Hospital. They heard
@LochaberHigh
have a 3D printer and they are in need of visors for medical staff. After a few prototypes I am now printing these for our NHS!
@KateForbesMSP
@Ianblackford_MP
@NickyGrant10
Vital that we support teachers with their own wellbeing so they can support our children and young people - Duchess of Cambridge addressing the
#MHinEducation
conference
@EducationScot
A message to all the teachers & staff welcoming ELC,P1-3 and selected Senior Phase learners tomorrow! Know you are as excited to see them as they are you! Have fun, share your experiences! Thank you all
It is the end of term for the majority of Scotland - and I wanted to say thank you for all your work supporting learners in new and diverse ways - it has been amazing! Also thank you to all who are working in the hubs over the spring break! Thank you
@EducationScot
It is world teacher day on Friday 5th October- let’s celebrate amazing Scottish teachers! Share your stories and proudest moments
@EducationScot
on Friday and let’s fill Twitter with
#ScottishTeachers
celebrations 🎉
#WeAreES
So sorry to see another hateful thread of racist abuse aimed at
@StAlbertsG41
-
@EducationScot
repeats our stance against such racism and cannot believe such abuse is aimed at our children and young people
It’s
#WorldTeachersDay
and I want to thank all the amazing teachers across Scotland for your care, dedication and support for all our learners! Thank you 👏
@EducationScot
As the end of term arrives or is near for most across Scotland- I want to wish all who work to support Scotland’s children and young people a wonderful summer break and a relaxing holiday-thank you for all you do!
Delighted and thrilled to receive a CBE yesterday in the King’s New Years Honours list. It is a both a privilege and honour. I have been so lucky to have worked with and been supported by amazing colleagues, friends and family throughout my career - thanks to you all.
It is
#WorldMentalHealthDay
- Health and well-being is so central to the Scottish curriculum- and to all our lives. Take time today ( and always) to listen to a friend/colleague/ stranger and let them know you care
@EducationScot
Wonderful to see all the messages from Scottish teachers and schools to their pupils for tomorrow’s online learning! Thank you all for the amazing work you have put in to support your learners 👏
#TeachersAreHeroes
Wishing all schools the very best on reopening for our children and young people- your care and support will ensure a smooth transition into the new term-thank you
On world teachers day I wish to say a huge thank you to all our teachers in Scotland. Thank you for your dedication, professionalism and care for your learners 👏
We are delighted that HMIe Bill Geddes has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Well deserved after a career in service to education and young people - Congratulations Bill
@EducationScot
Just wanted to thank my amazing team today for your support, care and kindness - you helped me have a collective ‘voice’ that got me through- just! Great to see such positive feedback about day 1
#SLF19
- Let’s do it all again tomorrow! 👍👍
@EducationScot
As we head towards the end of term this week or next across Scotland- I cannot thank enough the amazing, resilient and dedicated education workforce for all you have done for your learners. You have been fantastic- so thank you 👏Please now switch off, relax and recharge
Please see the latest update from the First Minister regarding latest advice on Covid19 and guidance for S4-S6. Pupils not to attend school this week even to complete course work
I have been so honoured to present
@DofE
Awards in the last few years. the Duke of Edinburgh’s legacy remains with the thousands of young people who have benefitted. Very sad news.
Brand new train this morning on the Aberdeen to London line- marching band, fancy lights and fanfare! But what has made me happiest- plugs at every seat 👍😁
#simplethings
Welcome back at the start of the year to all those Scottish educators returning today ( some still have a little longer) Have a great start of term!
@EducationScot
Good luck to everyone receiving their SQA results tomorrow- remember you tried your best and that there is
#nowrongpath
You can reflect, rethink and find your own path!
@EducationScot
Wishing all those finishing the term today a relaxing and well deserved holiday- thank you for all you do for Scotland’s learners! (Another week for some!)
@EducationScot
We've published Nurture, Adverse Childhood Experiences &Trauma informed practice: Making the links between these approaches. Intended to help schools & early learning & childcare settings to identify what good practice might look like.
#WeAreES
Great sharing
@EducationScot
HGIOS -children’s version - with colleagues in London. Lots of interest and praise for this work and YOYP2018 in Scotland 🏴
#SLF19
is over and what a fantastic learning experience for all-thank you to my amazing
@EducationScot
team who coordinated, planned and executed a superb event! Thank you to all who contributed, participated and visited- See you all next year!
Thanks to all
@EducationScot
for my surprise take over today and all your messages and kind wishes -and thanks for the beautiful gifts they will be treasured as will my memories of
#teamES
A very big thank you to all our teachers, practioners and volunteers working in Scotland's Easter holiday schools, revision and study sessions! Your commitment to our learners is amazing!
A huge thank you to everyone for the support at last night’s
#womensawards
Great to celebrate women in leadership roles across Scotland and to share it with some of our own
@EducationScot
female leaders
#WeAreES
#worldteacherday
is here! A huge thank you to all
#Scottishteachers
for your dedication, energy and commitment. I am proud of all you do everyday👏👏👏 Keep the tweets coming so we can celebrate!
As the end of term finally arrives for all schools in Scotland- thank you for all your care, perseverance and resilience during this challenging year for all. You now need to rest and recuperate-take care, stay safe and remember the huge difference you have made to so many
What an amazing way to spend the day - celebrating all that is great in Scottish Education at the
#ScotEdAwards
Thank you all for your dedication and commitment to Scotland’s children
@EducationScot
I ask those who love the sea to join the challenge to publish a picture of a beach. Just a picture, no description. The goal is to flood Twitter with positive photos. Copy the text, attach a picture and see beautiful pictures. ❤️
#PictureOfABeach
📢 Please check out our COVID-19 Education Recovery web page. It provides a single point of access to guidance and support for education recovery. All of the links are based on Scottish Government guidance, underpinned by the latest scientific advice. 👇
We have collated a broad range of online resources for all practitioners who are planning remote learning opportunities for their learners. These resources will build up over the coming period -
Looking forward to Scottish Education Awards tomorrow and celebrating all the fantastic work going on across Scotland. Good Luck to all our finalists! 🤞
Congratulations to all getting SQA results this morning - well done on your hard work and success during a very difficult year! Remember there is
#NoWrongPath
for anyone and good luck on your next step
Thank you to all the head teachers who attended the sessions today & those previously -great to discuss and share together and so thankful for all you are doing 👏
Busy day ahead - chairing steering group with partners on empowering schools, followed by the Teacher Panel then first executive meeting with my new leadership team! Oh and evening lecture tonight too 😁 Glad to be back
#WeAreES
Exploring The Four Capacities compiles the views of over 150 educators and over 600 learners from across Scotland’s education system. This thought paper will be useful to all educators and settings exploring curriculum rationale and curriculum design 👇
Fantastic visit to
@RiccartonC
this morning. Celebrating their inspection report, progress and approach. Outlined in our new sketch note! Thank you all for making us so welcome😁
@EastAyrshire
@EducationScot
As many sign off today or tomorrow from team
@EducationScot
for Xmas-a huge thank you for all your hard work, flexibility and support to the system this year. You are amazing and I am very proud of your resilience- thank you so much - have a Merry Christmas 🎄
Now the end of term has come -wishing all in Scottish education a wonderful festive break! 🎄Relax, enjoy and recharge! Thanks for all you do
@EducationScot
Congratulations to Strategic Director Maria Walker, who has been rewarded with an OBE for her services to education in the
#newyearshonourslist
- More info and praise by
@GayleGgorman
at
As
#SQAExams2019
swings into action I want to wish all involved in exams, assignments and practicals the very best- reflect and celebrate all that you have learned! Look after yourself and your friends too
#beproud
Heading home after a busy but successful week - a special thank you to our staff conference planning team for all your work. Have a great break this weekend
#WeAreES
@EducationScot
Happy
#WorldBookDay
everyone. Here’s a pics of what I’m rereading again. Seems appropriate for today and one I love dipping into! What are you reading? 💕📚
@EducationScot