Wednesday 1-3 seminar by https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar Profound musings about education en-us 2025-02-12 11:37:45 UTC 2025-04-11 09:21:13 UTC hello@padlet.com What did you like about school? What did you not like? baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660927 2025-02-12 11:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660927 What's the point of education? baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660928 2025-02-12 11:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660928 Who are the key people in Scottish education? baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660929 2025-02-12 11:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660929 PISA (again) baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660930

  • Compare the information in the newspaper article with the blog and suggest what in the newspaper article is​

  • Accurate​

  • Misleading​

    • ]]>     2025-02-12 11:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660930     Should we raise the school leaving age? baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660932 2025-02-12 11:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325660932 All the stats baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325844421 2025-02-12 14:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3325844421 Strictest headteacher 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 - do you agree with him? baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3333922870 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gxdkq51ywo

    ]]>     2025-02-19 07:18:59 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3333922870     Finding school boring since 1225 AD (approx) baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3333931471 Onfim the bored schoolchild is fed up with learning Bible verses. He wants to learn fighting, as he's going to be a warrior. And he likes drawing pictures of himself as a monster.

    ]]>     2025-02-19 07:25:58 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3333931471     Curriculum reform baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3333940574 2025-02-19 07:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3333940574 How would you make a curriculum? What would you put in it? Who would you consult? baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3334337708 2025-02-19 13:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3334337708 England's National Curriculum baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3334342812 Very different from Curriculum for Excellence...

    ]]>     2025-02-19 13:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3334342812     Scotland's Curriculum for Excellence baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3334344756 Do you think it was "excellent" (if you went to school here)?

    Does it look "excellent" to you (if you didn't experience school here?)

    ]]>     2025-02-19 13:44:25 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3334344756     Curriculum for Wales baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3334345578 2025-02-19 13:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3334345578 Education as political football... baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3343527297 And here are the actual stats (newspapers are terrible at linking to the original source): Summary Statistics for Attainment and Initial Leaver Destinations, No. 7: 2025 edition - gov.scot

    ]]>     2025-02-26 11:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3343527297     Skills 4.0 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3362810828 2025-03-12 13:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3362810828 What school used to be like... baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3362812713 "Extra heavy" strap (this is from Linlithgow museum

    ]]>     2025-03-12 13:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3362812713     World Economic Forum and Defining Education 4.0 baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3364324433 "The Education 4.0 learning taxonomy presents a comprehensive set of skills, attitudes, and values to prepare young learners for well-being in the economies of the future." Which curriculum orientations can you identify in this? What values? Whose values -- who gets to decide?

    ]]>     2025-03-13 08:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3364324433     Rights -- Consultation with children & yp on UNCRC articles baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3383020657 As part of this review: Putting Learners at the Centre: Towards a Future Vision for Scottish Education

    ]]>     2025-03-26 10:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3383020657     Wellbeing baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3404479407 2025-04-10 12:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3404479407 What do we do about sexism in schools? (and racism, ableism, religious bigotry...) baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3404494101 Relevant for all essay topics (how would you make a curriculum which focuses on issues such as these? How does sexism impact on the wellbeing of pupils and teachers? Do we need to rethink how we teach inclusion? How could you use this example to help pupils think about rights (which includes respecting the rights of others)? What might this suggest about how we teach citizenship and why it matters (influence of views coming from social media, lack of political knowledge/engagement among the population and -- arguably-- lack of an education which supports people to reason and be able to assess evidence and weigh up different views?)

    ]]>     2025-04-10 13:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3404494101     Nuzhat's article on misogyny in Scottish education baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3404503518 2025-04-10 13:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3404503518 What does it really mean to be a teacher who promotes social justice and challenges discrimination? baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3404513313 See GTCS professional standards for teachers: A guide to the Professional Standards

    ]]>     2025-04-10 13:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3404513313     Religious intolerance baschuler11 https://padlet.com/baschuler11/wednesdayafternoonseminar/wish/3404533615 And it still goes on: Swinney to visit Busby school targeted in 'sectarian' attacks - BBC News

    So how does this help children feel safe, included, promote their rights and wellbeing etc...? What can we do, in education, to tackle bigotry?


    Are these sorts of resources useful or do they fail to address root causes? Tackling sectarianism - An overview of resources | Resources | Education Scotland


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