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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · 16d

Great example of promoting responsibility, empathy and communication skills to help reduce anxiety whilst creating a positive learning environment. 🐟

Grangemouth High School - The Lighthouse @ghslighthouse.bsky.social · 17d

🐠 In The Harbour, Goldie the goldfish is more than a pet — it’s a teacher. Pupils learn care, empathy, and responsibility. For some, watching Goldie gently opens the door to conversation. Sometimes the smallest things make the biggest difference 💛
#Nurture #ClassroomConnections
#SmallThingsBigImpact

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goodmovesjobs.bsky.social @goodmovesjobs.bsky.social · 19d

Community Support Practitioner role with @aberlourcharity.bsky.social Sustain #Clackmannanshire Sustain Clackmannanshire family outreach service
📍Alloa
💷£28,085
🗓️Full time, FTC March 2026
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#ChildrenAndFamilies

Community Support Practitioner - Sustain Clackmannanshire with Aberlour – Goodmoves

About Sustain ClackmannanshireThis is a family outreach service, working alongside families, communities and partners to offer caring and responsive support to young people and families. Sustai...

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CYCJ @cycjscotland.bsky.social · 16d

If you're looking to take your CPD to the next level - we have the course for you.

Our Post Graduate certificate in children in conflict with the law allows learners to gain a critical understanding of the issues surrounding the rights of children and young people in conflict with the law,

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · 16d

Love this idea! 📚☕

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Simon Breakspear, PhD @simonbreakspear.bsky.social · 16d

🌿 Before you plan, prune.
Annual plans often collapse under the weight of “just one more initiative.”
Start by subtracting → create clarity, focus & space for genuine improvement.
Read more 👉 buff.ly/zjCwDtq
#ThePruningPrinciple #EducationalLeadership

Why you should prune before you plan

Before adding anything to next year’s plan, do this instead.

simonbreakspear.com

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Falkirk Pedagogy and Curriculum Team @pact-falkirk.bsky.social · 17d

Ready to empower the next generation of leaders?

Education Scotland is hosting a webinar on Pupil Leadership in Early Years and Primary.
📅 Thursday, 2 Oct 2025 at 16:00
🔗 Secure your spot now using the link below:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pupil-lead...

Pupil Leadership in Early Years and Primary Webinar

An opportunity for teachers and practitioners in early years and primary school to hear about impactful practice around pupil leadership.

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · 16d

Been thinking about you xx

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · 22d

Beautiful Autumn colours. 🍂

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · 22d

Will be signposting staff! 😃 #PedagogyPopUps

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · 22d

Looking forward to working with you! 🙌🙌🙌

Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · 22d

Enquire, in partnership with Falkirk Council, has developed this 15-30 minute module to introduce you to, or refresh your knowledge on, planning and reviewing learners’ support.

@falkirkcouncilasn.bsky.social
@fceducationservice.bsky.social

Enquire | Reach @enquirereachasl.bsky.social · 23d

Are you a professional looking for advice and practical tips on planning + reviewing learners’ support?

Our free, short e-module covers identifying need, what support planning looks like and the planning cycle.

Visit: enquire.org.uk/enquire-reso...

#SupportPlanning @falkirkcouncilasn.bsky.social

Module: Planning and reviewing learners’ support - Enquire

15-30 minute learning module to introduce planning and reviewing learners’ support.

enquire.org.uk

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Enquire | Reach @enquirereachasl.bsky.social · 23d

Wondering what accessibility tools might be available in the classroom for learners with additional support needs?

Paul Nisbet from @callscotland.org.uk talks technology in the classroom in the next ep. of the Enquire #podcast series.

Full episode available from 1pm on Tuesday 30 September.

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Lisa McCabe @fclisamccabe.bsky.social · 22d

#JoinIn #PedagogyPopUps Loving the practical nature of these sessions. Takeaways to start using. What's not too like?

Falkirk Pedagogy and Curriculum Team @pact-falkirk.bsky.social · 23d

Join us for a 1-hour online session on 'Powerful Lesson Starts'. We'll share practical ideas you can use to spark curiosity and focus learning.

Sign up and make your lessons unforgettable! #PACTFalkirk #engaginglearners

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Nick Balchin @nick-balchin.bsky.social · 29d

Hi - calling Falkirk education staff - there is still time to sign up to our courses this autumn.
Neurodiversity and autism, resilience, relationships and behaviour are just three of the topics. Check out blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/fa/epservice...
have a look at our updated blog while there!

Training from Educational Psychology 2025-26 – Falkirk Educational Psychology Service

blogs.glowscotland.org.uk

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · 22d

First session of the 25/26 Inclusive Middle Leaders course. An opportunity to engage in professional dialogue, expand links within the ASN community and explore strategic leadership. 🙌🙌🙌

@mrs-j-white.bsky.social
@falkirkcouncilasn.bsky.social
@fceducationservice.bsky.social

Mrs White @mrs-j-white.bsky.social · 22d

Kicking off Inclusive Middle Leaders 25.26 with our Guest Speakers exploring Strategic Leadership in their settings.

@yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social
@falkirkcouncilasn.bsky.social

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · 22d

Great opportunity to foster professional growth and community! 🙌🙌🙌

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Adam Stephenson @adamstephenson.bsky.social · Sep 10

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the central team with Falkirk Education Services as Quality Improvement Officer (Secondary). More details and can be found on MyJobScotland

myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/fal...

Quality Improvement Officer (Secondary) - FLK13254 | Falkirk Council | myjobscotland

View details and apply for this management (education) role in Falkirk with Falkirk Council on myjobscotland

myjobscotland.gov.uk

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Enquire | Reach @enquirereachasl.bsky.social · Aug 20

NEWS: Scottish Parliament inquiry into pathways and support for young people with #ADHD and #autism.

In the response from @childreninscotland.bsky.social we share what families have told us - specifically the impact of unmet need on #education and #wellbeing.

Read: enquire.org.uk/policy-legis...

Scottish Parliament Inquiry: ADHD / autism pathways and support - Enquire

Enquire have contributed to the inquiry into pathways and support for young people with ADHD and autism, sharing what families have told us.

enquire.org.uk

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Lisa Boa @lisaboa.bsky.social · Aug 21

For anyone who is interested in sensory stories. Here is some free CLPL www.ssc.education.ed.ac.uk/courses/vi&m... @fceyteam.bsky.social

Turning Picture Books into Sensory Stories

For everyone who is involved in the education of deaf children, deafblind children and visually impaired children and young people, the young people themselves and their families.

www.ssc.education.ed.ac.uk

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · Aug 10

Tell the story of hope! 🩶 #newterm

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Simon Breakspear, PhD @simonbreakspear.bsky.social · Jul 27

Read more in the book buff.ly/YO8Rkns

#ThePruningPrinciple

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · Jul 28

🩷🩶🧡💙💚

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Emma Seith @emmaseith.bsky.social · Jul 24

With SQA exam results day 2025 fast approaching, here are all the key details and dates 👇

www.tes.com/magazine/ana...

SQA results day 2025: everything you need to know

SQA results day takes place on Tuesday 5 August 2025. Here are all the key details and dates

www.tes.com

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Yvonne Fulton @yvonnefultonasn.bsky.social · Jul 27

What an amazing achievement! 🙌

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The Robertson Trust @therobertsontrust.bsky.social · Jul 16

Building on our commitment to fair access, we’re launching 3 new scholarship offers in 2025 for:

• Mature students (26–45)
• Parents in undergrad study, esp. in priority family groups
• Students studying degrees via colleges (1+3/2+2)

Full details - bit.ly/44xA5qZ

Expanding our scholarship: Introducing three new support offers to enhance diverse student pathways

Our scholarship programme is evolving to better meet the needs of students who face significant barriers to accessing and succeeding in Higher Education.

www.therobertsontrust.org.uk

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