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TitleMaking Connections through Curriculum for Excellence  
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This one day conference will build on last year’s successful ‘Making Connections’ conference and will explore how flexible curricular work can be developed and assessed in both primary and secondary schools, focusing on projects which demonstrate integration within the curriculum and how they have achieved some or all of the four capacities.

Keynote speakers:
Margo Williamson, Programme Director, Learning and Teaching Scotland
Chris McIlroy, HMIE – Sharing Good Practice

Workshop topics:

  • Grounds for Learning Project – Sir E Scott School
  • Infusing Formative Assessment, Thinking Skills and Co-operative Learning Strategies – Sacred Heart RC Primary School
  • Technology Project – Monifieth High School
  • Building a Learning Community – Montrose Academy
  • Creating the Enterprise School – Auchinleck Academy
  • Curriculum for Excellence and the Integration of Secondary Curriculum – Dornoch Academy
  • The development of play in the early years – Denbeath Primary School
  • How do we achieve excellence? – Bankier Primary School

Conference flier and booking form

DateFriday 23 February 2007
Cost£110 for members
£130 for non-members
VenueStirling Management Centre, Stirling 
Target audienceSenior managers in schools, local authority staff and teachers in both primary and secondary schools.
Contact Details

Louise Russell
Learning and Teaching Scotland
Gardyne Road
Dundee, DD5 1NY

Phone: 01382 443600
Email:  l.russell@ltscotland.org.uk
BookingsCompleted booking form to Louise Russell by 9 February 2007