Poverty and Attainment in Scottish Education · we know about reducing the attainment gap in...
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Poverty and Attainment in Scottish EducationAll the twitter discussion and comments from the MacKay Hannah Conference on 11th Dec
by Lauren Blair 11 minutes ago
A very busy start to the day- a brilliant turn out. Thank you everyone who braved the weather
Jim McCormick@JimMcCormick16
4 DAYS AGO
Great turnout @MacKayHannah #PovertyAttainment conference: whatwe know about reducing the attainment gap in Scotland @jrf_uk
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
Very busy start at poverty and attainment conference in Edinburgh#povertyattainment
Session One: Strategy for the future. David Cameron, our chair, gave an engaging and poetic start to the day with
the inspiration from Bob Dylan
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Delighted that the brilliant @realdcameron is chairing the conference'All along the watchtower' #povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Need to recognise the challenge we place on schools- unreasonable toexpect all change to happen there only #povertyattainment
Sharon Hayward@sharonhayward68
4 DAYS AGO
It's right that schools make a difference, but not fair they are expectedto make ALL the difference says @realdcameron #Povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Setting the tone of the day- 'let us not talk falsely now, the hour isgetting late' @realdcameron #povertyattainment
Midlothian EPS@mideps
@lmi_blair · 4 DAYS AGO
#povertyattainment it's unfair to expect schools to donut alone - it'sabout social capital and using ed to create social change
Jim McCormick, JRF and Professor Sue Ellis, University of Strathclyde both give insight from the report Closing the
Gap
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Opening the day- @JimMcCormick16 'an antidote to pessimism' closingthe poverty attainment gap #povertyattainment conference
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
Joseph Rowntree Foundation: Progress is being made in attainment butat very slow rate #povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Reducing the gap is feasible but needs to be measurable- need to bebetter at data @JimMcCormick16 #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
@jrf_uk Jr the attainment gaps exist WITHIN every school not justbetween schools. Every school must own this agenda#povertyattainment
Midlothian EPS@mideps
4 DAYS AGO
Closing the att gap needs to be owned by every school, it's not anotherprogramme it's the DNA of our system #povertyattainment
Zoe Robertson@drzoegtcs
@mideps · 4 DAYS AGO
Sue Ellis tells us that Longitudinal rsch data shows teacher effectsimpact most on disadvantaged young people #povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
@mideps · 4 DAYS AGO
Professionals need information on what works but also need details onimplementation #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Midlothian EPS@mideps
@realdcameron · 4 DAYS AGO
Research on aspirations suggests that it's not a crisis of aspiration but alack of 'know how' @mideduteam #povertyattainment
Margaret Sutherland@tanzania8
@PINScotland · 4 DAYS AGO
Closing attainment gap but not by making everyone the same. thinkingabout this today at scottish network for able pupils #povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
4 DAYS AGO
Teaching a child to read in Chemistry, is teaching them how to think likea chemist - Sue Ellis #povertyattainment
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
schools doing great work but interventions need to b focused on needsof cyp living in poverty - knowledge expertise data #povertyattainment
newsdirect@newsdirect
4 DAYS AGO
We're attending today's @MacKayHannah conference on#povertyattainment to hear @JimMcCormick16 @AConstanceMSP andothers
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Midlothian EPS@mideps
4 DAYS AGO
Lots of messages from #povertyattainment fit really well with the workwe are doing on #visiblelearning @mideduteam
Margaret Sutherland@tanzania8
@MorayPS · 4 DAYS AGO
Research shows single most important factor for highly able is theteacher #povertyattainment @EducationScot @TeamSCEL
Zoe Robertson@drzoegtcs
4 DAYS AGO
Need data that tells us how they experience school systems, class &understand who/how/why some r thriving & some r not#povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
@lmi_blair · 4 DAYS AGO
In research it's data that drives creativity... Teachers have a right to theright data - SE #povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Important things can be learned from the space in-between teaching#povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
@jrf_uk research shows schools CAN make a difference to children livingin poverty. #povertyattainment
Julie Wild@jwildsimpson
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
a challenge set around gathering #data #povertyattainment@UniStrathclyde @jrf_uk really thought provoking
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Sharon Hayward@sharonhayward68
@RAttainment · 4 DAYS AGO
Sue Ellis on @jrf_uk report on Poverty: We need creative data and datawhich promotes creativity #Povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
@parents_sptc · 4 DAYS AGO
"@ASLadvice: Prof Sue Ellis from @UniStrathclydepic.twitter.com/fBqjQBuYLJ" #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
#Povertyattainment conference: brilliant presentation from@UniStrathclyde on need for data and clear understanding of whatworks in schools
Tam Baillie, Scotlands Commissioner for Children and Young People took to the stage
newsdirect@newsdirect
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
Now Tam Baillie @RightsSCCYP offers insight and perceptions from the'A Right Blether' consultation with 74k children #povertyattainment
Midlothian EPS@mideps
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
Good reminder from @RightsSCCYP that cb want the same chances nomatter how much money they have #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
What can we learn from children's perceptions of poverty on their life?Insights from Tam @sccyprights #povertyattainment
Enquire@ASLadvice
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
@RightsSCCYP right blether showed cyp want to have same chances nomatter how much money their parents have #povertyattainment
Midlothian EPS@mideps
4 DAYS AGO
@RightsSCCYP found ch weren't asked about the impact of theirlessons. changing this in Mid @mideduteam #visiblelearning#povertyattainment
newsdirect@newsdirect
4 DAYS AGO
.@RightsSCCYP on surveys and focus group results - many youngpeople never asked about impact of lessons and learning#povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
@lizfmgreen · 4 DAYS AGO
#Povertyattainment @RightsSCCYP costs of practical lessons, trips andresources are a barrier for poorer young people's learning
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
newsdirect@newsdirect
@parents_sptc · 4 DAYS AGO
.@RightsSCCYP: Even low expenditure items (pens, internet, craft) cancause additional stress for impoverished families #povertyattainment
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
extra costs of lessons (craft/design, home ec), need for internet, cost ofpens can cause stress to low income families #povertyattainment
Julie Wild@jwildsimpson
4 DAYS AGO
thinking about positive role of participatory approaches and mutualrespect #povertyattainment @RightsSCCYP
Sharon Hayward@sharonhayward68
@realdcameron · 4 DAYS AGO
Importance of looking again at BTC 4 (having jumped from 3 to 5 tooreadily) being highlighted as vital #povertyattainment
Midlothian EPS@mideps
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
High participatory engagement is important #relationships#relationaltrust #feedback #askyourstudents #povertyattainment
Newly appointed Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning Angela Constance MSP,
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Julie Wild@jwildsimpson
4 DAYS AGO
hearing @AConstanceMSP reinforcing her number one priority closingthe attainment gap #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
@AConstanceMSP #Povertyattainment set out her priority aroundclosing education attainment the gap between most and leastadvantaged
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
Great to have new Cab Sec for Ed here- Attainment for all top priorityfor @AConstanceMSP #povertyattainment conference
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Enquire@ASLadvice
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
@AConstanceMSP, new cabinet secretary for education and lifelonglearning, addresses conference #povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
4 DAYS AGO
Growing our economy & tackling inequality are two sides of the samecoin - @AConstanceMSP #povertyattainment
Midlothian EPS@mideps
4 DAYS AGO
@AConstanceMSP schools can have a transformational impact on thelives of children and young people #povertyattainment
newsdirect@newsdirect
4 DAYS AGO
New CabSec @AConstanceMSP acknowledges that schools can have atransformational impact on young people's lives #povertyattainment
Jim McCormick@JimMcCormick16
4 DAYS AGO
Now speaking: @AConstanceMSP Education Cabinet Secretary -education should be a passport from poverty #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
@AConstanceMSP by 2020 100,000 cyp could be living in poverty dueto austerity measures #povertyattainment
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
@AConstanceMSP by 2020 100,000 cyp could be living in poverty dueto austerity measures #povertyattainment
Sharon Hayward@sharonhayward68
4 DAYS AGO
@AConstanceMSP @scotgov will continue to focus on what CAN bedone within the constraints of UK austerity measures#Povertyattainment
newsdirect@newsdirect
4 DAYS AGO
.@AConstanceMSP quotes reaction of @JimMcCormick16 and@ScottishTUC on what is lacking in #SmithCommission proposals#povertyattainment
Enquire@ASLadvice
@parents_sptc · 4 DAYS AGO
@AConstanceMSP: scot gov addressing #povertyattainment thru@EYCollaborative, childcare, raising attainment for all, free schoolmeals
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Jim McCormick@JimMcCormick16
@parents_sptc · 4 DAYS AGO
Fresh focus on literacy & numeracy engagement with scope for greaterparental involvement @AConstanceMSP #povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
@RAttainment · 4 DAYS AGO
Projects mentioned by @AConstanceMSP incl @RAttainment & Accessto Education @EducationScot in #InformedScotland Special#povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
@InformedScot · 4 DAYS AGO
@AConstanceMSP #Povertyattainment identifies quality of #teachers,leadership and conversations with #parents as being keys to success
Sharon Hayward@sharonhayward68
@parents_sptc · 4 DAYS AGO
@AConstanceMSP Parents need teachers to talk more about learningand less about curriculum. #povertyattainment
Midlothian EPS@mideps
@parentforumscot · 4 DAYS AGO
We need a more collab relationship with ch & YP partners & teachersabout learning @AConstanceMSP #visiblelearning #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
newsdirect@newsdirect
4 DAYS AGO
If you're interested in what Ministers and MSPs are doing and sayingabout #povertyattainment visit the @newsdirect stand after thesession
MacKay Hannah@MacKayHannah
4 DAYS AGO
Session 1: strategy for the future, now for a question and answersession with our panel and delegates #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
@sharonhayward68 @AConstanceMSP couldn't agree more!#Povertyattainment
National Partnership@EYCNPartnership
4 DAYS AGO
follow #povertyattainment & hear what happening at today'sconference @AConstanceMSP talking bout read, write count campaign& @RAttainment
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
@EISUnion - teachers need time to think, reflect + build on knowledgeabout what works with cyp living in poverty #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Midlothian EPS@mideps
4 DAYS AGO
Bridging the gap between research and action with researchers inschool? #povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
Strathclyde Literacy Clinic @UniStrathclydestrath.ac.uk/humanities/sch… - Q&A #povertyattainment
Zoe Robertson@drzoegtcs
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
Questions & issues around ways to engage research and practice inmore meaningful ways #povertyattainment
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
Sue Ellis + @AConstanceMSP- reduce bureaucracy, utilise bestpractice/research allows focus on what makes real difference#povertyattainment
Zoe Robertson@drzoegtcs
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
not just about creating more time but refocusing & considerapproaches we take & how we engage as profs & our actions#povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
4 DAYS AGO
Pedagoo @pedagoo & #teachmeet mentioned by @realdcameron -we'd add @EDUtalkr - #povertyattainment
Margaret Sutherland@tanzania8
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
psycho-social skill development is crucial in the development of highlyable. Perseverance really important #povertyattainment @ASLadvice
Julie Wild@jwildsimpson
4 DAYS AGO
the marriage between practice and research needs to be nurturedtheme from #povertyattainment @EYCollaborative one to think about...
Session Two: Schools as a catalyst for change. First on is Mark Ballard from Barnados Scotland
MacKay Hannah@MacKayHannah
4 DAYS AGO
Session 2: Mark Ballard Head of Policy at Barnardo's Scotland#povertyattainment
newsdirect@newsdirect
4 DAYS AGO
While the snow falls, delegates at #povertyattainment hear from@markballard27 of @BarnardosScot on poverty strategies & role ofeducators
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Poverty is not just widening but deepening- this poverty is different@markballard27 #povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
@Sallar1 · 4 DAYS AGO
'Challenges from the front line' research mentioned by MB@BarnardosScot nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abu… #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
@ASLadvice · 4 DAYS AGO
@markballard27 @BarnardosScot #Povertyattainment impact ofbenefit sanctions a major issue for many #families. Forcing impossiblechoices
Enquire@ASLadvice
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
Mark ballard - @BarnardosScot struggling 2 deliver early interventionservices due 2 demand from families in crisis #povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Services come in as early intervention but actually turn in to crisissupport-reality of poverty #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
newsdirect@newsdirect
4 DAYS AGO
If you would like a free summary of today's #povertyattainmentconference, get in touch
newsdirect@newsdirect
4 DAYS AGO
.@markballard27 outlines the harsh reality of welfare changes "turninglow-income poverty into no-income poverty" #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
@markballard27 @BarnardosScot #Povertyattainment their servicesbeing pushed into new territory in face of families with basic needs notmet
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
One minister for schools, one for social services and one for poverty-need coherence across policy #povertyattainment
Sharon Hayward@sharonhayward68
@lmi_blair · 4 DAYS AGO
Mark Ballard from @barnardos: Low income poverty becoming NOincome poverty. #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
National Partnership@EYCNPartnership
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
listening to @BarnardosScot discuss child poverty referencing thisreport nspcc.org.uk/preventing-abu… #povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
4 DAYS AGO
Scottish Child Poverty Strategy 2014-17 mentioned by @markballard27published in March - scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2…#povertyattainment
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Midlothian EPS@mideps
4 DAYS AGO
Making the connections @markballard27 @BarnardosScot#povertyattainment
Enquire@ASLadvice
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
Closing attainment gap is vital to meet the I in SHANARRI (Included) -socially and economically included. #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
@markballard27 @BarnardosScot #Povertyattainment 'children lookedafter at home' - those on home supervision orders - leaving #school....
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Everything we do to raise attainment in schools will be undermined if wedon't focus on poverty outside the school gate #povertyattainment
Mary Hoey from Education Scotland on Cfe as opportunity
MacKay Hannah@MacKayHannah
@InformedScot · 4 DAYS AGO
Next to speak about using curriculum for excellence as a catalyst forchange, Mary Hoey @EducationScot #Povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
@EducationScot - Mary Hoey discusses using CfE 2 raise attainmentImprovements been made in last 10 yrs, more to do#povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
Mary Hoey @EducationScot #Povertyattainment - so much going on inpolicy + legislation around #education, #families, #children
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
@sharonhayward68 · 4 DAYS AGO
Strong leadership a lever for real change in schools-Mary Hoey@EducationScot #povertyattainment
entrepreneurme@entrepreneurme
4 DAYS AGO
@realdcameron David with respect ..we have real social challenges,talking for a day.in the warmth won't solve #getreal#povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
@MacKayHannah · 4 DAYS AGO
Whole school strategy essential to drive forward improvements-everyone must know and be involved #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
Mary Hoey @EducationScot #Povertyattainment #parentalinvolvement one of #CfE drivers, but surely more than that?
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
@EducationScot · 4 DAYS AGO
Closing the Equality Gap 12 point plan from @EducationScot mentionedby MH - see p.6 in educationscotland.gov.uk/Images/ESCorpN…#povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
4 DAYS AGO
School Improvement Partnership Programme - evaluation report by@robertowenctr in #InformedScotland Special #povertyattainment
Sara Spencer giving insight in to the cost of the school day project
MacKay Hannah@MacKayHannah
@ASLadvice · 4 DAYS AGO
Delighted to hear from Sara Spencer today Cost of the school dayproject #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Midlothian EPS@mideps
4 DAYS AGO
Great to hear educational psychologists engaging in SIPPs#engaginginresearch #knowthyimpact @Aspep1 #povertyattainment
Enquire@ASLadvice
4 DAYS AGO
Presentation: "Cost of the school day" project working with learners +school staff 2 identify poverty related barriers #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
#Povertyattainment hearing about Glasgow Cost of the School Dayprogramme involving Child Poverty Action Group and other partners
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Cost of the school day project- insight in to the real issues that add upto the experience of poverty @CPAGUK #povertyattainment
Informed Scotland@InformedScot
4 DAYS AGO
Cost of the School Day Project @CPAGUK & @GlasgowCCcpag.org.uk/content/cost-s… glasgow.gov.uk/index.aspx?art…#povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Julie Wild@jwildsimpson
@listenupscots · 4 DAYS AGO
reference made at #povertyattainment to povertyproofing.co.uk/projectworth a look...
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Sara Spencer highlighting that talking about poverty can lower stigma&make school aware of problems to get solution #povertyattainment
Janice Watson@JaniceW66781628
4 DAYS AGO
Talking to children and relationships a strong theme today@EducationScot #Povertyattainment
eileen brown@Brown999e
4 DAYS AGO
CfE provides a permissive framework for closing the gap#povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Importance of 'butterflies'-small effort but big impact initiatives#povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
MacKay Hannah@MacKayHannah
4 DAYS AGO
Another fantastic session many thanks to all of our speakers. Up nextworking together to raise attainment #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
@realdcameron change happens on the front line: policy givespermission, research enables. It's up to teachers then!?#Povertyattainment
Discussion groups to start the post lunch session: Working together to raise attainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Delegates in small groups discussing how can we implement change?#povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Midlothian EPS@mideps
4 DAYS AGO
Interesting round table discussions. #povertyattainment#professionaldialogue
Julie Wild@jwildsimpson
4 DAYS AGO
interesting table discussion feedback for teachers from peers & pupilsvery emotive #Povertyattainment @parentforumscot #teachers#dialogue
Hilary Kidd from Young Scot discussing digital opportunity
MacKay Hannah@MacKayHannah
4 DAYS AGO
Hilary Kidd from @YoungScot speaking about the role of digital inlearning #povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Looking at role of digital in schools- @YoungScot digital academy -looking at positive destinations for young people #povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
Digital in learning: Hilary Kidd @YoungScot #Povertyattainment isDigital Academy Leader, providing all youngsters with opportunities
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Digital by design - need to be online to engage- however mustremember not all young people are online @YoungScot#povertyattainment
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
Being a digital native (or resident) doesn't make young people experts@YoungScot #Povertyattainment. Our young people need help andsupport
SPTC@parents_sptc
4 DAYS AGO
@YoungScot #Povertyattainment youngsters want #teachers to ask fortheir help with the IT if they are struggling! Learning from each other!
Midlothian EPS@mideps
@StenhousemuirPS · 4 DAYS AGO
Voice of the child coming through loud and clear in all sessions today#povertyattainment
Midlothian EPS@mideps
@mideduteam · 4 DAYS AGO
We need to help all yp become digitally literate, to develop skills,makesure they fully und their digital identities #povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Hilary Kidd@HilaryKidd87
4 DAYS AGO
Really enjoyed speaking at @MacKayHannah #povertyattainmentconference on the role of digital in learning
Eileen Prior from SPTC is our closing speaker of the day
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Great intro to Eileen @parents_sptc from @realdcameron#povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
@parents_sptc · 4 DAYS AGO
Inequality is what is holding people back @parents_sptc#povertyattainment
Lauren Blair@lmi_blair
4 DAYS AGO
Eileen highlighting the parental involvement challenge. Need to keepsight of the important things @parents_sptc #povertyattainment
Midlothian EPS@mideps
@parents_sptc · 4 DAYS AGO
Poverty or inequality? It's the gap that's the issue. @parents_sptc#povertyattainment
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Julie Wild@jwildsimpson
@parents_sptc · 4 DAYS AGO
#povertyattainment don't confuse parents lack of involvement with lackof interest & aspiration need to nurture this relationship #parents
StenhousemuirPrimary@StenhousemuirPS
@lmi_blair · 4 DAYS AGO
HT, DHT and Mrs. Duncan at #povertyattainment conference today.Great day and great ideas. Lots of food for thought.
Midlothian EPS@mideps
4 DAYS AGO
Lots of messages from #povertyattainment fit really well with the workwe are doing on #visiblelearning @mideduteam
StenhousemuirPrimary@StenhousemuirPS
4 DAYS AGO
#povertyattainment Don't worry about making a change, just make adifference. That's what @StenhousemuirPS is all about.
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education
Kirsty Regan@KirstyRegan
@listenupscots · 4 DAYS AGO
Great conference today on #povertyattainment but not sure that freemeals for ALL p1-3 kids fits @AConstanceMSP pledge to 'target'spending
eileen brown@Brown999e
4 DAYS AGO
Closing the attainment gap - conference providing an antidote topessimism. Hurrah! #povertyattainment
Thank you to all speakers and delegates for making the day engaging, interesting and thought provking
https://storify.com/lmi_blair/poverty-and-attainment-in-scottish-education