🏴 Kirsty Ferns 🎭
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glasgowcreate.online Education Support Officer Glasgow City Council: Expressive Arts Education Scotland Associate: Expressive Arts Drama Teacher
🙋♂️Calling all National 5 Dance teachers!🕺 💡 At our Understanding Standards webinar on 29 September, you’ll have the opportunity to chat through the new marking instructions for the choreography review. Book your place! info.qualifications.gov.scot/43aQb8y
One week to go! We plan to share the draft Curriculum Framework this autumn and are looking for some early feedback from those who haven’t been involved in the co-design process! Register by 11th September to contribute: https://ow.ly/PwPg50ZgNCS
📝 Planning your professional learning for the new academic year? 👀 Take a look at our professional learning offer for 2026-27. 📒 It provides an overview of our upcoming professional learning programmes, resources, events, and more! https://ow.ly/rQ7m50ZG2YS
📣 We've published our 2027 exam timetable. Exams will run from Monday 26 April to Thursday 3 June and Results Day will be Tuesday 10 August. 🙋♂️ The timetable reflects feedback from learners, parents, carers and educators. Find out more.👉 info.qualifications.gov.scot/4y5chXk #QualsScotExams
📣 Understanding Standards 2026/27 – book your place! We’re holding online and in-person events for educators across a range of subjects. Take a look at the programme and keep an eye out for more events being added over the coming fortnight. 👉 info.qualifications.gov.scot/43aQb8y
🎶 Welcome back! Enrolment for our 26/27 City Music Groups is open! Young musicians from across Glasgow can join us to make music, develop their skills and perform together. 📅 Groups return week beginning 31 August. New and returning members must enrol 👇 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/glasgowcr...
Sign-ups for Ignition from Frantic Assembly are LIVE 🔥 We're looking for young people aged 16-24 who don't have a performing arts degree to take part in a free two-hour trial led by theatre-makers at Rockvilla in Glasgow on Saturday 26 September.
Join us this Thursday for part 1 of our popular training series, Introduction to Play Pedagogy for Primary Schools. bit.ly/4g6zHpa 👀 Don't forget the discount code in our previous post!
Teaching Glasgow’s Slavery Past: FIRST LEVEL PRIMARY 22/09/26, 3.30-4.30 via Teams #SocialStudies #curriculum Overview of resources to support TGSP & explore Glasgow’s historical links with slavery. Written in partnership with @UofGlasgow Book here ⬇️ glasgow.cpdservice.net/Staff/Courses/…
Teaching Glasgow’s Slavery Past: SECOND LEVEL PRIMARY 29/09/26, 3.30-4.30 via Teams #SocialStudies #curriculum Overview of resources to support TGSP & explore Glasgow’s historical links with slavery. Written in partnership with @UofGlasgow Book here ⬇️ glasgow.cpdservice.net/Staff/Courses/…
🔔 Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra 26-27 🔔 Do you attend a Glasgow City Council secondary school & play at Grade 4 standard and above? Join one of Glasgow’s flagship youth orchestras & perform exciting orchestral repertoire with talented musicians from across the city. Apply NOW!
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If you are or know a young person who loves making short films, we're here to celebrate their talent! 😊🥳 Our rolling Film of the Month competition aims to recognize young filmmakers and their amazing works. Find out more here: www.intofilm.org/competitions
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In the latest instalment of our quest to answer your #QualsScotResults FAQs, we’re looking at what to do if there’s an issue with your results certificate. First things first…a reminder that you’ll all receive your certificate by post on Results Day, Tuesday 4 August. [1/3]
🎭Call out for artists – be part of Theatre in Schools Scotland! We’re looking to shape the TiSS 2027-28 programme, bringing high-quality theatre/dance into schools across Scotland, and we’re on the hunt for new productions. 📷 Julie Howden
Discover how play pedagogy can enrich your classroom practice, foster child-led learning, and cultivate a school ethos that celebrates creativity and exploration. This is a two-part training series, designed to inform you all about the play pedagogy approach: www.playscotland.org/schools-chil...
Glasgow Life's Arts Development Scheme 2026/2027 aims to support cultural organisations and community groups deliver a range of inspiring cultural events and projects that help develop new ideas and improve ways of working buff.ly/jU8W3QB (deadline - 10 July 2026)
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The Arts Development Scheme 2026/2027 is now open.
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Help shape the future of Scotland’s curriculum! We plan to share the draft Curriculum Framework this autumn and are looking for some early feedback from those who haven’t been involved in the co-design process! Register by 11th September to contribute: https://ow.ly/PwPg50ZgNCS
🎭 Our Education Portal offers recordings of many of our shows – free to access for pupils, teachers, home educators and students. Register now and fill your summer with showstopping theatre 👉 www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/education/ed...
Help shape the future of Scotland’s curriculum! We plan to share the draft Curriculum Framework this autumn and are looking for some early feedback from those who haven’t been involved in the co-design process! Register by 11th September to contribute: ow.ly/PwPg50ZgNCS
We’re opening our doors on 1 Aug as part of Canal Quest – a Glasgow Canal Co-op Community Event in celebration of the Commonwealth Games! Check out our free events 👉: www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/events/rockv...
Thousands of anti-racism protesters drowned out a small far-right rally in Glasgow. Close to three thousand people attended the protest, organised by Stand Up To Racism. Read more: www.thenational.scot/news/2...
💕 Thank you to everyone who came to see My Romantic History at the Tron 💕 However the journey isn't over, as the show is now heading out on a community tour from 17-26 June in partnership with Glasgow Life! https://youtube.com/shorts/1WY4YLqH19s?feature=share Trailer by 81 Films
Tron Theatre & Glasgow Life present: MY ROMANTIC HISTORY by D.C.JACKSON
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Tomorrow #ScotlandRefugeeFestival begins and tomorrow we will stand in solidarity beside trade unions, community groups and others to reclaim our streets. Scotland is anti-racist. Glasgow is anti-racist. Come along and say no to the far right. 📅 Sat 13th June 1pm 📍 Buchanan Steps, Glasgow
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Qualifications Scotland@qualifications.gov.scot · 3mo ago📣 The 2026-27 Understanding Standards programme has launched! We're looking forward to welcoming teachers, lecturers & training practitioners to in-person events, and online webinars. We’ll confirm any additions to our programme in August. Book now! info.qualifications.gov.scot/43aQb8y
NASUWT condemns the racist violence & disorder and stands with every family & community under attack. That is why we are gathering this Saturday at the 'Reclaim our Streets; No to the Far Right' rally in Glasgow. Please make every effort to be there. 📅 Sat 13th June 📍 Glasgow Buchanan Steps 1pm
The Centre for Teaching Excellence (CfTE) is pleased to share that a number of new roles are now available. We are currently recruiting for: - Delivery Manager - Teacher Secondments - CfTE Champions Further details are available on our website under Work with Us. www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
