Dr Lee Coutts
@drleecoutts.bsky.social
Head Teacher at The Highland Council. Dad to Huq 🐶 #StrathEdD graduate, SFHEA. 🏳️🌈 (he/him) All views my own
April 21, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Looking forward to spending tomorrow with my new team @UllapoolHS to talk about learning & teaching, raising attainment and rights respecting schools. #inset
February 18, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Looking forward to spending tomorrow with my new team @UllapoolHS to talk about learning & teaching, raising attainment and rights respecting schools. #inset
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Children and young people in highland had (have) lots to say about participation, and what that meant to them… we owe it to them to ensure that we implement what they have told us. We’ve used the Lundy Model, combined with the key themes from the engagement sessions to support us to do just that.
February 11, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Children and young people in highland had (have) lots to say about participation, and what that meant to them… we owe it to them to ensure that we implement what they have told us. We’ve used the Lundy Model, combined with the key themes from the engagement sessions to support us to do just that.
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We're in #Ullapool @Tesco blue token vote for funds to help us continue doing the boat trips and activities we do. Please cnsider giving us your vote if shoppig in Ullapool. Here's some reasons the kids like the boat. 1 Bella and Perla.
#Vote4TheBoat
#Vote4TheBoat
January 26, 2025 at 10:56 AM
We're in #Ullapool @Tesco blue token vote for funds to help us continue doing the boat trips and activities we do. Please cnsider giving us your vote if shoppig in Ullapool. Here's some reasons the kids like the boat. 1 Bella and Perla.
#Vote4TheBoat
#Vote4TheBoat
I had such a warm welcome from pupils and staff at my new school earlier this week. Looking forward to getting started!
January 24, 2025 at 10:42 PM
I had such a warm welcome from pupils and staff at my new school earlier this week. Looking forward to getting started!
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As part of the next phase of work on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle we are looking for participants to join collaboration groups for Expressive Arts, Modern Languages, Religious & Moral Education, Social Studies & Technologies. The closing date is 5 February.
👉ow.ly/kKO050UIpVz
👉ow.ly/kKO050UIpVz
January 17, 2025 at 3:55 PM
As part of the next phase of work on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle we are looking for participants to join collaboration groups for Expressive Arts, Modern Languages, Religious & Moral Education, Social Studies & Technologies. The closing date is 5 February.
👉ow.ly/kKO050UIpVz
👉ow.ly/kKO050UIpVz
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The Pedagoo Team are v excited for 2025. We’ve 3️⃣ in person events lined up already!
🟠 Perth
🔵 Glasgow
🟣 Aberdeen
1️⃣st up #PedagooPerth 22/02
💬Sign up to lead a workshop forms.gle/dxu97S1hEr9p...
Get your 🆓 ticket to attend www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pedagoo-pe...
🟠 Perth
🔵 Glasgow
🟣 Aberdeen
1️⃣st up #PedagooPerth 22/02
💬Sign up to lead a workshop forms.gle/dxu97S1hEr9p...
Get your 🆓 ticket to attend www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pedagoo-pe...
Looking forward to the first Pedagoo event of the year!
January 8, 2025 at 10:58 PM
The Pedagoo Team are v excited for 2025. We’ve 3️⃣ in person events lined up already!
🟠 Perth
🔵 Glasgow
🟣 Aberdeen
1️⃣st up #PedagooPerth 22/02
💬Sign up to lead a workshop forms.gle/dxu97S1hEr9p...
Get your 🆓 ticket to attend www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pedagoo-pe...
🟠 Perth
🔵 Glasgow
🟣 Aberdeen
1️⃣st up #PedagooPerth 22/02
💬Sign up to lead a workshop forms.gle/dxu97S1hEr9p...
Get your 🆓 ticket to attend www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pedagoo-pe...
and I'm off to Ullapool High School 😬☺️
Early Christmas present for me....I'm moving into a new role as Head Teacher of a secondary school! Not sure if the kids know yet, so keeping the school a secret 🤐 😉
January 7, 2025 at 9:23 PM
and I'm off to Ullapool High School 😬☺️
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There are still places available on our PG Cert in Supporting Teacher Learning, newly reaccredited with prof recognition by @gtcs and with a fabulous team. Applications open until end of January to start with a day in Glasgow on 15th Feb. Any questions get in touch. @StrathEDU
Do you find #PractitionerEnquiryTotW useful? Want to find out more? Well, think about our PG Cert in Supporting Teacher Learning.
Starts January.
Encourages thinking about theory and practice of teacher learning including doing a practitioner enquiry to support teacher learning👇
Starts January.
Encourages thinking about theory and practice of teacher learning including doing a practitioner enquiry to support teacher learning👇
January 6, 2025 at 3:30 PM
There are still places available on our PG Cert in Supporting Teacher Learning, newly reaccredited with prof recognition by @gtcs and with a fabulous team. Applications open until end of January to start with a day in Glasgow on 15th Feb. Any questions get in touch. @StrathEDU
Sorting out my files..all change later this term! :-)
January 5, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Sorting out my files..all change later this term! :-)
Love this. Some great advice for moving into my first HT post :-)
New Blog Alert!
"50 Essential Pieces of Advice for New School Leaders" offers practical wisdom for headteachers navigating leadership. A must-read for every aspiring and current school leader!
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"50 Essential Pieces of Advice for New School Leaders" offers practical wisdom for headteachers navigating leadership. A must-read for every aspiring and current school leader!
headteacherchat.com/blogs/50-pi...
December 31, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Love this. Some great advice for moving into my first HT post :-)
Early Christmas present for me....I'm moving into a new role as Head Teacher of a secondary school! Not sure if the kids know yet, so keeping the school a secret 🤐 😉
December 20, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Early Christmas present for me....I'm moving into a new role as Head Teacher of a secondary school! Not sure if the kids know yet, so keeping the school a secret 🤐 😉
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If you’re in a leadership position, this new TES article might be of interest👇
www.tes.com/magazine/lea...
www.tes.com/magazine/lea...
How effective leadership can help turn a school around
A struggling school's problems are often down to a focus on the wrong things, says secondary headteacher Bruce Robertson
www.tes.com
December 10, 2024 at 6:44 AM
If you’re in a leadership position, this new TES article might be of interest👇
www.tes.com/magazine/lea...
www.tes.com/magazine/lea...
Looking forward to welcoming attendees to the Scottish Games Education Symposium today being hosted and sponsored by @WestCollScot
November 27, 2024 at 7:04 AM
Looking forward to welcoming attendees to the Scottish Games Education Symposium today being hosted and sponsored by @WestCollScot
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The priorities for Scotland’s new qualifications body - due to come into being in late 2025 - have been set out in a plan from the SQA that promises to win back trust of teachers and students tes.com/magazine/new... @tesmagazine.bsky.social
SQA maps out priorities for new qualifications body
As SQA prepares to change into Qualifications Scotland in late 2025, it says it wants to 'win back trust' among teachers and students and use technology to 'streamline' services
tes.com
November 19, 2024 at 2:59 PM
The priorities for Scotland’s new qualifications body - due to come into being in late 2025 - have been set out in a plan from the SQA that promises to win back trust of teachers and students tes.com/magazine/new... @tesmagazine.bsky.social
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Work has now begun on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle.
As part of our commitment to keeping you updated on the progress being made last week we published a discussion paper with findings from the pilot curriculum reviews work in 23/24.
👉ow.ly/zAtv50U6QMO
As part of our commitment to keeping you updated on the progress being made last week we published a discussion paper with findings from the pilot curriculum reviews work in 23/24.
👉ow.ly/zAtv50U6QMO
November 19, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Work has now begun on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle.
As part of our commitment to keeping you updated on the progress being made last week we published a discussion paper with findings from the pilot curriculum reviews work in 23/24.
👉ow.ly/zAtv50U6QMO
As part of our commitment to keeping you updated on the progress being made last week we published a discussion paper with findings from the pilot curriculum reviews work in 23/24.
👉ow.ly/zAtv50U6QMO
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Here is the link to the Stirling Centre for Research into Curriculum Making. Check out our programme of free webinars
www.stir.ac.uk/about/facult...
www.stir.ac.uk/about/facult...
Stirling Centre for Research into Curriculum Making | About | University of Stirling
Stirling Network for Curriculum Studies at the University of Stirling
www.stir.ac.uk
November 18, 2024 at 6:48 PM
Here is the link to the Stirling Centre for Research into Curriculum Making. Check out our programme of free webinars
www.stir.ac.uk/about/facult...
www.stir.ac.uk/about/facult...
Quick weekend, but looking forward to welcoming several hundred pupils to WCS tomorrow for the annual STEM West event with DYW
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November 17, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Quick weekend, but looking forward to welcoming several hundred pupils to WCS tomorrow for the annual STEM West event with DYW
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We are actively seeking diversity in knowledge, ideas and experiences through engagement with and contributions from underrepresented groups. Please join our #SERA_Ethics network. www.sera.ac.uk
November 17, 2024 at 9:10 PM
We are actively seeking diversity in knowledge, ideas and experiences through engagement with and contributions from underrepresented groups. Please join our #SERA_Ethics network. www.sera.ac.uk
Lazy Sunday for this one 🤣❤️
November 17, 2024 at 11:28 AM
Lazy Sunday for this one 🤣❤️