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Student Awards Agency - http://www.student-support-saas.gov.uk/
Details the aims and objectives of this Government funded body and includes application forms, service and support information. |
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Learn Direct Scotland - http://www.learndirectscotland.com/
Offers a variety of courses at local learning centres or on-line. Includes details of courses and venues. |
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The SCRE Centre - http://www.gla.ac.uk/faculties/education/scre/
At the University of Glasgow conducts educational research. Activities, publications, news, and workshop. Information about bullying at school. |
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HM Inspectorate of Education - http://www.hmie.gov.uk/
Information about their role, and a library of reports on schools, colleges, education authorities, and community education provision. |
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Resources for Learning in Scotland - http://www.rls.org.uk/
Created by the National Library of Scotland and SCRAN, involving over 100 Scottish archives and libraries. Multimedia resources on history and culture. |
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Learning and Teaching Scotland - http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/
Scottish education body. Advises on: pre-school/school curriculum, ICT in education and lifelong learning. Develops software. Provides resources and training. |
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General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) - http://www.gtcs.org.uk/
A body which registers teachers, in existence since 1966. |
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Scottish Educational Research Association - http://www.sera.ac.uk/
Membership organisation that promotes educational research and its application for practitioners. Aims, events, publications and annual conference. |
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http://www.eis.org.uk/ - http://www.eis.org.uk/
The pages of the largest teaching union in Scotland. |
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Scottish Sensory Centre - http://www.ssc.education.ed.ac.uk/
Promotes and supports new developments and effective practices in the education of children and young people with sensory impairments, (visual impairment, deaf and deafblind). Information about their courses, research, publications, and resources. |
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Educational Development in Scotland - http://eddev.blogspot.com/
Sharing information and news regarding educational development in Scottish Higher Education along with events and items of interest relating to educational developers worldwide. |
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Eco Schools Scotland - http://www.ecoschoolsscotland.org/
Offers details on aims, how to take part, information and advice, awards, training and events, with contact details. |
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ScottishClearing - http://www.scottishclearing.org/
Official clearing service covering Scottish College and Universities. Up-to-date course vacancy listings and entry requirements. |
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Workers Educational Association Scotland - http://www.weascotland.org.uk
Providing information on help for adults to continue learning. Listing meetings calendar, staff and tutor briefings and vacancies. |
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Scottish Development Education Centre - http://www.scotdec.org.uk
Promoting a globally aware approach in the curriculum through the provision of resources. |
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Scottish Pre-School Play Association - http://www.sppa.org.uk/
Charity committed to the development of care and education in pre-school groups, which is Scotland’s largest voluntary sector provider of services to pre-school education and childcare. |
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PlanIT Careers and Education in Scotland - http://www.ceg.org.uk/
A website dedicated to providing Careers and Education information for the whole of Scotland. |
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Pushkin Prizes - http://www.pushkinprizes.net/
Providing details and results of this creative writing competition for Scottish and Russian pupils. |
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Schoolhouse Home Education Association - http://www.schoolhouse.org.uk/
Information and support to parents and carers throughout Scotland who seek to take personal responsibility for the education of their children, families who have chosen, or are contemplating home-based education; and those who wish to safeguard the right of families to educate in accordance with their own philosophy and with due regard to the wishes and feelings of their children. |
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Educating for Race Equality - a Toolkit for Scottish Teachers - http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/raceequality/
Offers a range of resources, examples of good practice, training opportunities, a FAQ, and background on legislation for professionals in the Scottish education system. |
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Mental Agility - http://www.westburn.demon.co.uk/
Downloadable resources for teachers of Mathematics. Develop mental Agility in Mathematics 5-14 at level B, Level C, level D, Level E and Level F. |
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Scottish Support for Learning Association - http://www.ssla.org.uk
Charity with a goal to help create the best possible conditions for learning for all. |
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SPCA - Scottish Parent Councils Association - http://www.scottishparents.com/
Representing member School Parent Councils; providing advice, training, problem solving and information on educational issues and representation at Scottish Parliament. |
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Science Connects - http://www.scienceconnects.org.uk/
Organises and promotes science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) activities that stimulate interest in science and engineering among school pupils in Scotland. |
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Mathsroom - http://www.mathsroom.co.uk/
A directory of resources and teaching aids for the Scottish maths curriculum. |
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Higher Still Notes - http://www.hsn.uk.net/
Created for people studying Higher Still (NQ) courses. Offers free notes for many subjects at Higher level, including Higher Maths, Higher English and Higher Chemistry. |
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ScottishNurseries.com - http://www.scottishnurseries.com/
Portal for Nurseries across Scotland. The site provides on-line viewing of nursery facilities together with advice and information on various childcare related topics. There is also a very useful employment page for nursery staff. |
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Carousel Training Centre - http://www.carouseltraining.com
Providers of training in pre-school and nursery nursing throughout Scotland. Includes staff and courses. |
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MathsOntrack - http://www.mathsontrack.com/
A series of home support materials for Scottish Primary children to help keep them 'on track' with their maths. |
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Mindscreen Entrepreneurial - http://www.mindscreen.com
A Scotland based education project dedicated to identifying, nurturing, and encouraging young entrepreneurs. |
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Aquatic Learning - http://www.aquaticlearning.com/
Swimming lessons; offers details of booking, tuition, locations and contacts. |
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Websac Project - http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/websac
WEB Servers in Scottish Schools and Colleges. |
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Scottish Spiritual College - http://www.scot-spirit-coll.co.uk
Non-sectarian teaching College reaching to all who wish to progress in spiritual work; includes details of centres, courses, seminars, and contacts. |
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Topics Online - http://topicsonline.wordpress.com/
5-14 Topic Support Materials for teachers and other professionals in the Scottish education sector. Web links, word searches, topic-related bordered paper, and bookmarks. |
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SUCCEEDS - http://www.succeeds.ac.uk/
Designed to open doors for disabled students, this project is a collaboration between six Scottish universities. |