Teacher Support Scotland - Teacher Support Network

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Teacher Support Network is a group of independent charities and a social enterprise that provide practical and emotional support to staff in the education sector and their families

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School Chief raises fears over delay to new exam system

3 February 2012—The Head of Scotland’s school inspectorate has hit out at East Renfrewshire Council over its refusal to follow official advice on the introduction of new school exams. Continue Reading

Professional update plan for teachers is one step closer

3 February 2012—Plans to update classroom standards by monitoring how effectively teachers update their skills are underway in Scotland. Continue Reading

Scottish Government axes ‘Superteacher’ scheme

1 February 2012—The Scottish Government is to axe the ‘Superteacher’ scheme set up a decade ago to improve teaching standards. Continue Reading

Teachers warned over befriending students on social networking websites

31 January 2012—More than one in ten teachers accused of misconduct in 2011 had used social networking sites in an attempt to form inappropriate relationships with their students, figures from the General Teaching Council for England (GTCE) has revealed. Continue Reading

People who have trouble sleeping are six times more likely to develop diabetes

30 January 2012—People who have trouble sleeping are six times more likely to develop diabetes and heart disease, a study of 20,000 people has suggested. Continue Reading

More than a third of Scottish children "cannot spell basic words"

25 January 2012—More than a third of Scottish children cannot spell basic words or add up without a calculator by the time they leave primary school, a study has found. Continue Reading

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