Dr Valerie Drew
@drvaleriedrew.bsky.social
Hon. Assoc. Professor of Professional Education & Leadership, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling. Professional learning, enquiry & leadership.
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🚨 New piece in @TesScotland exposes a hidden crisis in our classrooms: the sharp decline in school technicians supporting STEM across Scotland.
Our future innovators need more than good intentions — they need support.
🔗 www.tes.com/magazine/ana...
Our future innovators need more than good intentions — they need support.
🔗 www.tes.com/magazine/ana...
Disappearing technicians a ‘hidden crisis’ in Scottish schools
‘Without us, the hands-on side of education simply can’t happen,’ say secondary school technicians - but survey shows their number has more than halved in two decades, says Alastair MacGregor
www.tes.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🚨 New piece in @TesScotland exposes a hidden crisis in our classrooms: the sharp decline in school technicians supporting STEM across Scotland.
Our future innovators need more than good intentions — they need support.
🔗 www.tes.com/magazine/ana...
Our future innovators need more than good intentions — they need support.
🔗 www.tes.com/magazine/ana...
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July 28, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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A brilliant afternoon of presentations with teachers & educators from across the region sharing insights from a year of leading enquiries focused on #climate #change #sustainability #education @drvaleriedrew.bsky.social @stir.ac.uk
May 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM
A brilliant afternoon of presentations with teachers & educators from across the region sharing insights from a year of leading enquiries focused on #climate #change #sustainability #education @drvaleriedrew.bsky.social @stir.ac.uk
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📝 NEW BLOG POST
Curriculum making: A brief history and future directions
By Mark Priestley, University of Stirling
@markrpriestley.bsky.social @scrcm.bsky.social
Part of series: 10 years of the BERA Blog #BERABLOG10
Read here: www.bera.ac.uk/blog/curricu...
Curriculum making: A brief history and future directions
By Mark Priestley, University of Stirling
@markrpriestley.bsky.social @scrcm.bsky.social
Part of series: 10 years of the BERA Blog #BERABLOG10
Read here: www.bera.ac.uk/blog/curricu...
May 6, 2025 at 3:33 PM
📝 NEW BLOG POST
Curriculum making: A brief history and future directions
By Mark Priestley, University of Stirling
@markrpriestley.bsky.social @scrcm.bsky.social
Part of series: 10 years of the BERA Blog #BERABLOG10
Read here: www.bera.ac.uk/blog/curricu...
Curriculum making: A brief history and future directions
By Mark Priestley, University of Stirling
@markrpriestley.bsky.social @scrcm.bsky.social
Part of series: 10 years of the BERA Blog #BERABLOG10
Read here: www.bera.ac.uk/blog/curricu...
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Good to see this letter published and pleased to have signed it. Our paper published earlier this week underlines what teachers in 🏴do in spite of the barriers they face. bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @geowalshe.bsky.social @bjjohnston.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Good to see this letter published and pleased to have signed it. Our paper published earlier this week underlines what teachers in 🏴do in spite of the barriers they face. bera-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... @geowalshe.bsky.social @bjjohnston.bsky.social
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Great to see this first in a series of ten blog posts curated to celebrate a decade of the @beranews.bsky.social blog. Always an insightful read on #Education #Policy from Prof Meg Maguire & Dr Emma Towers www.bera.ac.uk/blog/reflect...
Reflecting on education policy from across the UK
Education policy in the UK is characterised by change, churn and disruption as successive governments somewhat inevitably recognise ‘problems’ in education to be ‘fixed’ with different...
www.bera.ac.uk
February 3, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Great to see this first in a series of ten blog posts curated to celebrate a decade of the @beranews.bsky.social blog. Always an insightful read on #Education #Policy from Prof Meg Maguire & Dr Emma Towers www.bera.ac.uk/blog/reflect...
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Thrilled that 15 May 2025 is my #book publication day! I explore #education for #environmental #sustainability in the context of #teacher #education drawing on research to consider ideas, concepts & approaches to support EfES in varied contexts & settings www.bloomsbury.com/uk/education...
Education for Environmental Sustainability
Drawing extensively on contemporary research and empirical evidence, including that from the UK, Europe, Australia and Brazil, this book sets out the key ideas,…
www.bloomsbury.com
December 31, 2024 at 7:33 AM
Thrilled that 15 May 2025 is my #book publication day! I explore #education for #environmental #sustainability in the context of #teacher #education drawing on research to consider ideas, concepts & approaches to support EfES in varied contexts & settings www.bloomsbury.com/uk/education...