Association for the Teaching of Psychology, Scotland
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Association for the Teaching of Psychology, Scotland
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We support psychology teachers and students in Scottish schools and colleges. Get in touch with us! [email protected].
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Join this online networking session for #psychology teachers in Scotland!

*share your experiences & strategies for Higher & Nat 5 Psychology prelims.
*hear about support from #BPS
*connect with psychology teachers in Europe

To get the link just email [email protected].
Hope to see you there!
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When is the Scottish media going to start asking the other parties if they plan to abolish SNP policy on free tuition fees & saddle our young people with this amount of debt if they win the Holyrood election?
“The combined tuition fees of the entire Question Time panel would not cover my cost for 1 year of uni. Is that fair?”
Oli Dugmore

It’s absolutely NOT fair. This outrageous scandal must end
February 6, 2026 at 9:36 AM
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Join us in Ljubljana at EFPTA 2026 Conference - “Why (learning) psychology matters”!
Enjoy excellent keynotes & workshops, and network with psychology teachers from countries across Europe and beyond!

efpta.org/join-us-in-ljubljana-in-april-2026/ #PsychologyTeachingInSchools #EFPTAljubljana2026
February 6, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Join this online networking session for #psychology teachers in Scotland!

*share your experiences & strategies for Higher & Nat 5 Psychology prelims.
*hear about support from #BPS
*connect with psychology teachers in Europe

To get the link just email [email protected].
Hope to see you there!
February 5, 2026 at 11:27 PM
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A new report by the Health, Social Care & Sport Committee considers ADHD and autism pathways and support.

The Committee calls for urgent Scottish Government action to deliver a national plan that ensures autistic people and people with ADHD can access support across every health board in Scotland.
February 5, 2026 at 11:42 AM
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Valuable article, 'Bridging the gap between pre-university and university psychology education in the UK: The role of the BPS Teacher’s Toolkit' – www.bera.ac.uk/blog/bridgin...
Bridging the gap between pre-university and university psychology education in the UK: The role of the BPS Teacher’s Toolkit
Psychology is the second-most popular UK A-level subject (OFQUAL, 2025), the third-most popular UK degree subject, and is becoming increasingly taught in schools in many European countries, either...
www.bera.ac.uk
December 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Happy Friday! It's nearly the weekend, so let's talk about lying in. 💤

For teens and young adults, catching up on sleep over the weekend can guard against low mood, according to new research: www.bps.org.uk/research-dig...
New study makes a great case for weekend lie ins | BPS
For teens and young adults, catching up on sleep over the weekend can guard against low mood, according to new research.
www.bps.org.uk
January 30, 2026 at 9:36 AM
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New study explores the value placed on support from family, friends, and society by those in various kinds of intercultural relationships: www.bps.org.uk/research-dig...
For intercultural relationships, whose support matters most? | BPS
New study explores the value placed on support from family, friends, and society by those in various kinds of intercultural relationships.
www.bps.org.uk
February 3, 2026 at 1:29 PM