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Education Scotland, 2018
This publication is intended to support improvement in learner participation in self-evaluation and school improvement. The resource is in two parts. It is important that schools engage with both parts. Part one is about establishing the right culture to support effective learner participation. Part two is about children and young people getting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Participation, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Christian Percy; Erin Bartley; Liane Hambly; Deirdre Hughes; Nikki Lawrence – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2024
Research has established powerful relationships between career guidance, work, and wellbeing. However, some practitioners have only low or moderate confidence in using guidance to support wellbeing. Catalysed by COVID-19, this practitioner-researcher collaboration explored the question: how can we embed wellbeing more explicitly into guidance…
Descriptors: Well Being, Career Development, Foreign Countries, Career Guidance
Rees, Kirstie; Tully, Scott; Ferguson, Kirstin – Scottish Educational Review, 2017
This paper details the development, implementation and evaluation of the South Lanarkshire Framework for Supporting Children with Severe and Profound Learning Needs ("The Framework"). The document assists Scottish schools in taking forward the Curriculum for Excellence for this group of learners and in building capacity amongst staff.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Severe Disabilities, Curriculum Implementation, Outcomes of Education
McCluskey, Gillean – Improving Schools, 2017
While mainstream schools have seen an increasing focus on performance and attainment in recent years, this focus has often been resisted by special and alternative educational provision in the United Kingdom. However, concern is now growing about the low levels of achievement for children and young people educated outside mainstream schools. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Academic Achievement, Special Schools
Kerr, John; Dale, Vicki H. M.; Gyurko, Fanni – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2019
With the increasing strategic importance of Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) in higher education, this paper offers an innovative approach to advancing discussions and practice around MOOC learning design, in the context of staff development. The study provides a deeper understanding of staff (academic and learning technologists') experience…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Technology, Online Courses, Synchronous Communication
Connolly, John; Reid, Garth; Knoll, Monja; Halliday, Wendy; Windsor, Shirley – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2020
This is a follow-up study to Reid et al (2017) which considered the barriers and facilitators of getting knowledge into policy when using a knowledge brokering approach. The previous study analysed the use of strategies to reduce barriers to the use of evidence in mental health strategy planning in Scotland using outcome frameworks. The main…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Barriers, Public Policy, Sustainability
Hainey, Thomas; Connolly, Thomas – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2010
A highly important part of software engineering education is requirements collection and analysis, one of the initial stages of the Software Development Lifecycle. No other conceptual work is as difficult to rectify at a later stage or as damaging to the overall system if performed incorrectly. As software engineering is a field with a reputation…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Engineering Education, Design Requirements, Course Evaluation
Ross, Jen; Curwood, Jen Scott; Bell, Amani – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2020
Higher education institutions increasingly expect students to work effectively and critically with multiple modes, semiotic resources and digital tools. However, assessment practices are often insufficient to capture how multimodal artefacts represent disciplinary knowledge in complex ways. This study explores and theorises the design and…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Learning Modalities, Educational Technology
Education Scotland, 2018
This framework has been developed by Education Scotland for children and young people because it is important that they have a say in how well their school is doing and how it can be improved. Children and young people can help to improve their schools when they have a say and it is important that they are involved. Self-evaluation is how schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Participation, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education, 2006
In May 2002, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) published the first self-evaluation framework for community learning and development (CLD) in Scotland. HM Inspectors used "How Good is Our Community Learning and Development?" (HGIOCLD?) to conduct a programme of inspections of local areas within all 32 local authorities. A…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Foreign Countries, Public Service
Kennedy, Aileen; Beck, Anna; Shanks, Rachel – Scottish Educational Review, 2021
Against a backdrop of increasing pressure globally to enhance the quality of teacher preparation, and a corresponding push to 'measure' this performatively, we present a context-specific framework for identifying the quality of initial teacher education (ITE). The framework derives from a project involving all Scottish ITE providers. It adopts a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Educational Quality, Educational Improvement
Steel, Jill – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2019
Scotland is experiencing a period of radical educational transformation in the effort to raise attainment. Dearden argued for the promotion of autonomy in 1975 at another time of sweeping educational change. The principle of autonomy is firmly entrenched in Scotland's Curriculum for Excellence and seen as key to ensuring pupils develop a broad…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Standardized Tests, Personal Autonomy, Educational Change
Cutts, Quintin; Robertson, Judy; Donaldson, Peter; O'Donnell, Laurie – Computer Science Education, 2017
This paper describes and evaluates aspects of a professional development programme for existing CS teachers in secondary schools (PLAN C) which was designed to support teachers at a time of substantial curricular change. The paper's particular focus is on the formation of a teacher professional development network across several hundred teachers…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Science Teachers, Network Analysis, Social Networks
Beaton, Laura; Freeman, Ruth – Health Education Journal, 2016
Objective: To use the Theory of Diffusion of Innovations as a framework to explore the qualitative data gleaned from a process evaluation of the Smile4life intervention across Scottish National Health Service (NHS) Boards and to inform future oral health promotion and homelessness. Design: A qualitative exploration. Setting: In 2012, the…
Descriptors: Dental Health, Homeless People, Health Promotion, Program Implementation
Education Scotland, 2023
The Scottish Attainment Challenge (SAC) was established to promote equity in education by ensuring every child has the same opportunity to succeed, with a focus on closing the poverty-related attainment gap. It is underpinned by the National Improvement Framework, Curriculum for Excellence and Getting it Right for Every Child. It focuses on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Attainment, Achievement Gap, Poverty