Informed Scotland February 2024 – Interesting things come in threes

Although there were no major learning & skills developments, it was the busiest February for a while. Three Scottish Government items are worth highlighting… …as are three interesting reports from three ‘futures’ projects… …and three new items on the roasting hot topic of AI: Three more interesting things: The latter is one example of items […]

Informed Scotland Scottish Parliament Election Extra 2021

Ahead of each major election we provide Informed Scotland subscribers with a brief scan of manifestos and resources focusing on or highlighting learning and skills issues. The Scottish Parliament Election Extra 2021 has links to: Manifestos, including from Children in Scotland, the EIS, ADES, University & College Union Scotland, Universities Scotland, the OU in Scotland, […]

Informed Scotland COVID-19 Extra

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on learning & skills has been swift and significant. Like the rest of normal life, it has affected all sectors, all learners, practitioners and their support networks, and all institutions, organisations and systems. An Informed Scotland COVID-19 Response & Support Extra aims to provide a useful snapshot of what’s […]

Informed Scotland General Election Extra 2019

Ahead of each major election we provide Informed Scotland subscribers with a quick scan of manifestos and resources focusing on or highlighting learning and skills issues. The UK General Election 2019 Extra includes links to manifestos from Universities Scotland, Children in Scotland & partners, Learning & Work Institute and NUS Scotland, plus YouthLink Scotland’s #InvestInYouthWork […]

Informed Scotland General Election Extra

Ahead of each major election we provide Informed Scotland subscribers with a quick scan of manifestos and resources focusing on or highlighting learning and skills issues. The UK General Election 2017 Extra includes links to resources, such as Education Scotland’s You decide website, Young Scot’s Everything You Need to Know About the 2017 General Election, and Enable […]

Informed Scotland Election Extra

The Scottish Parliament 2016 election will have taken place by the time we publish the April edition of Informed Scotland – too late to provide subscribers with our usual pre-election selection of relevant links. We’ve therefore published a very brief ‘Election Extra’. It contains links to some of the manifestos and resources focusing on or […]