EUROPE EDUCATION

BBC Education Scotland
Resources for schools, organised by age-group.
www.bbc.co.uk

Websac Project
WEB Servers in Scottish Schools and Colleges.
atschool.eduweb.co.uk

E.I.S
The pages of the largest teaching union in Scotland.
www.eis.org.uk

General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS)
A body which registers teachers, in existence since 1966.
www.gtcs.org.uk

SQA Higher Biology Past Exam Papers
SQA Higher Biology Past Exam Papers 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003.
www.geocities.com

Scottish Science and Technology Network
Offering aims and objectives, project details and contact information.
www.sstn.co.uk

Mathsroom
A directory of resources and teaching aids for the Scottish maths curriculum.
www.mathsroom.co.uk

Scottish Support for Learning Association
Charity with a goal to help create the best possible conditions for learning for all.
www.ssla.org.uk

Scottish Development Education Centre
Promoting a globally aware approach in the curriculum through the provision of resources.
www.scotdec.org.uk

PlanIT Careers and Education in Scotland
A website dedicated to providing Careers and Education information for the whole of Scotland.
www.ceg.org.uk

Pushkin Prizes
Providing details and results of this creative writing competition for Scottish and Russian pupils.
www.pushkinprizes.net

Carousel Training Centre
Providers of training in pre-school and nursery nursing throughout Scotland. Includes staff and courses.
www.carouseltraining.com

Mindscreen Entrepreneurial
A Scotland based education project dedicated to identifying, nurturing, and encouraging young entrepreneurs.
www.mindscreen.com

MathsOntrack
A series of home support materials for Scottish Primary children to help keep them 'on track' with their maths.
www.mathsontrack.com

SUCCEEDS
Designed to open doors for disabled students, this project is a collaboration between six Scottish universities.
www.succeeds.ac.uk

Eco Schoools Scotland
Offers details on aims, how to take part, information and advice, awards, training and events, with contact details.
www.ecoschoolsscotland.org

ScottishClearing
Official clearing service covering Scottish College and Universities. Up-to-date course vacancy listings and entry requirements.
www.scottishclearing.org

Student Awards Agency
Details the aims and objectives of this Government funded body and includes application forms, service and support information.
www.student-support-saas.gov.uk

Workers Educational Association Scotland
Providing information on help for adults to continue learning. Listing meetings calendar, staff and tutor briefings and vacancies.
www.weascotland.org.uk

HM Inspectorate of Education
Information about their role, and a library of reports on schools, colleges, education authorities, and community education provision.
www.hmie.gov.uk

The SCRE Centre
At the University of Glasgow conducts educational research. Activities, publications, news, and workshop. Information about bullying at school.
www.scre.ac.uk

Mental Agility
Downloadable resources for teachers of Mathematics. Develop mental Agility in Mathematics 5-14 at level B, Level C, level D, Level E and Level F.
www.westburn.demon.co.uk

Scottish Educational Research Association
Membership organisation that promotes educational research and its application for practitioners. Aims, events, publications and annual conference.
www.sera.ac.uk

Scottish Spiritual College
Non-sectarian teaching College reaching to all who wish to progress in spiritual work; includes details of centres, courses, seminars, and contacts.
www.scot-spirit-coll.co.uk

Resources for Learning in Scotland
Created by the National Library of Scotland and SCRAN, involving over 100 Scottish archives and libraries. Multimedia resources on history and culture.
www.rls.org.uk

Ardroy Outdoor Education Centre
Offering the outdoor and natural environment to achieve personal and social objectives and team building outcomes for schools, colleges and corporate groups.
www.ardroy-oec.co.uk

Learning and Teaching Scotland
Scottish education body. Advises on: pre-school/school curriculum, ICT in education and lifelong learning. Develops software. Provides resources and training.
www.ltscotland.org.uk

Educating for Race Equality - a Toolkit for Scottish Teachers
Offers a range of resources, examples of good practice, training opportunities, a FAQ, and background on legislation for professionals in the Scottish education system.
www.antiracisttoolkit.org.uk

Higher Still Notes
Created for people studying Higher Still (NQ) courses. Offers free notes for many subjects at Higher level, including Higher Maths, Higher English and Higher Chemistry.
www.hsn.uk.net

SETPOINT Scotland
Organises and promotes science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) activities that stimulate interest in science and engineering among school pupils in Scotland.
www.setpointscotland.org.uk

Topics Online
5-14 Topic Support Materials for teachers and other professionals in the Scottish education sector. Web links, word searches, topic-related bordered paper, and bookmarks.
topicsonline.wordpress.com

Educational Development in Scotland
Sharing information and news regarding educational development in Scottish Higher Education along with events and items of interest relating to educational developers worldwide.
eddev.blogspot.com

Scottish Pre-School Play Association
Charity committed to the development of care and education in pre-school groups, which is Scotland’s largest voluntary sector provider of services to pre-school education and childcare.
www.sppa.org.uk

Glenalmond College
Perth based independent co-educational boarding school offering traditional Scottish education with personal and social values. Providing virtual tour, maps, news, prospectus and contact details.
www.glenalmondcollege.co.uk

SSBA - Scottish School Board Association
Representing member School Boards around Scotland and parents, providing Boards with advice, training, problem solving and information on educational issues and representation at Scottish Parliament.
www.schoolboard-scotland.com

ScottishNurseries.com
Portal for Nurseries across Scotland. The site provides on-line viewing of nursery facilities together with advice and information on various childcare related topics. There is also a very useful employment page for nursery staff.
www.scottishnurseries.com

Scottish Sensory Centre
Promotes and supports new developments and effective practices in the education of children and young people with sensory impairments, (visual impairment, deaf and deafblind). Information about their courses, research, publications, and resources.
www.ssc.education.ed.ac.uk

Schoolhouse Home Education Association
Information and support to parents and carers throughout Scotland who seek to take personal responsibility for the education of their children, families who have chosen, or are contemplating home-based education; and those who wish to safeguard the right of families to educate in accordance with their own philosophy and with due regard to the wishes and feelings of their children.
www.schoolhouse.org.uk