Posts by Derek Robertson

Teacher Education Network event: What does the OECD report mean for teacher education?

Date: Monday 30th August, 2021 Time: 4pm-5pm The publication for the OECD report, ‘Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence Into the Future’ looks likely to stimulate significant change in the Scottish education system. There has been much discussion about the balance between skills and knowledge in CfE, the misalignment between the senior phase exams and the underpinning

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Early Years Network on our YouTube channel

Our Early Years Network is a vibrant and active one. A few of their recent evets have been recorded however they have only just been added to out YouTube channel. Here they are if indeed you missed them first time round or wish to view them again. SERA Early Years Network Autumn Event: Creativity and

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SERA Pedagogy Project: Pedagogical Journeys and Pedagogical Concepts

Title: SERA Pedagogy Project: Pedagogical Journeys and Pedagogical Concepts Date: Wednesday 9th June 2021 Time: 1600 – 1730 Location: Online Zoom seminar Organisers: SERA Speakers: Paul Adams (University of Strathclyde) and Paul McMillan (University of Edinburgh)   Seminar Overview Across much of the Anglophone world, pedagogy is seen to be the ‘methods and practices of

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SERA Connects: Theory, policy, experience – Creating professional space

SERA Connects: Theory, policy, experience – Creating professional space Date: 8th June Time: 1630 – 1730 Location: Online Zoom seminar Organisers: Scottish Attainment Challenge Project Discussant: University of the Highlands and Islands: Dr. Morag Redford Presenters: University of Glasgow: Dr Kevin Proudfoot,  University of Stirling: Dr John I’Anson and Dr. Alison Jasper Who is this

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SERA Connects: Social justice –Agency and respect

Social justice –Agency and respect Date: 2nd June Time: 1630 – 1730 Location: Online Zoom seminar Organisers: Scottish Attainment Challenge Project Discussant: University of Edinburgh: Dr. Laura Colucci-Gray Presenters: University of Aberdeen: Dr Archie Graham, Dr Dean Robson, Univervisty of West of Scotland: Dr. Stephen Day. Who is this online seminar for:  Teachers, student teacher,

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SERA Connects: Reframing Schooling – experiencing and reimagining spaces and places of learning

Reframing Schooling: Experiencing and re-imagining spaces and places of learning Date: 25th May Time: 1630 – 1730 Location: Online Zoom seminar Organisers: Scottish Attainment Challenge Project Speakers: University of Edinburgh: Professor Do Coyle, Jonathan Hancock, Ramone Al Bishawi, University of Highlands and Islands: Mark Lindley-Highfield Who is this online seminar for:  Teachers, student teacher, probationers,

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SERA Teacher Education Network – launch event

Title: Launching the SERA Teacher Education Network Date: Monday 17th May 2021 Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm Location: Online Zoom seminar Organisers: Teacher Education Network Speakers: Professor Jean Murray University of East London Book Launch: Teacher Preparation in Scotland Who is this online seminar for: Researchers, education practitioners and any other stakeholders with an interest in

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