Does anyone have any interesting new reading/research/perspectives on use of questioning in the classroom they could share? #edutwitter #teachingcommunity

She is a good girl.

I love the random wee signs like this on the sides of classroom boards. There seems to have been a quest to use as many fonts as possible.

Book 3 is here!! So it's #giveaway time! #Win gorgeous Jura whisky miniatures, chocolate and a signed copy of #MurderontheClyde
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ICYMI: Inspection tips for middle leaders in Scottish schools tes.com/magazine/analy… Alan Gillespie ✍️ Tes

Inspection tips for Middle Leaders in Scottish schools, Alan Gillespie ✍️ writes for Tes: tes.com/magazine/analy…

5 golden rules for preparing for a school inspection: principal teacher Alan Gillespie ✍️ reflects on his recent experience of an Education Scotland inspection
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How to prepare for a school inspection: get your paperwork ready, don’t try to ‘oversell’ things, don’t be afraid to tell inspectors ‘I’ll get back to you’ – teacher Alan Gillespie ✍️ shares the lessons he learned during a recent inspection in Scotland
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After experiencing a school inspection recently, teacher Alan Gillespie ✍️ shares his list of do’s and don’ts for anyone preparing for an inspector to call...

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After his school was inspected recently, teacher Alan Gillespie ✍️ shares his list of do’s and don’ts for anyone preparing for an Education Scotland inspection
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A masterpiece 😭

This Tes Scotland graphic shows in stark terms how pupils' education has been disrupted in the four years since Covid arrived in Scotland. tes.com/magazine/analy… Tes

This is a national scandal.

Cannot deny this accusation strongly enough.

One day you got this notification for the last time and you didn't even know it

Mr Gillespie living the author dream this weekend, having been invited to the Helensburgh Book Festival to talk about publishing and writing ✍️
Always more than happy to support and guide our pupils with their own creative ambitions ✨
#ForeverThrive
#ReadingMinds
#WellbeingThroughBooks

Following that we have our Publishing and Pitching session, where authors Alan Gillespie ✍️ and Daniel Sellers Author - Murder on the Clyde will discuss their routes into publishing alongside Ian Spring of RymourBooks, after which aspiring authors can pitch their work and receive expert feedback!

'How shameful that, 27 years after Diana’s death, we continue to chase her successor through metaphorical underpasses.' My The Herald column on how the speculation over Kate reveals us at our ugliest (and how Hilary Mantel was right about everything). heraldscotland.com/opinion/242057…

Up bright and early to make my way to the Helensburgh Book Festival 📚
I’m going to be on a panel at 12pm talking about publishing journeys 🗺️
I am also led to believe there will be cake 🍰

Since it’s #WorldPoetryDay this week I’ve shared some ideas with Tes Scotland about how Scottish schools can capitalise with some simple activities 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 ✍️ 📚 🎭

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