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inclusion Ambassadors welcome school return but say the still don't feel heard

... inclusion Ambassadors welcome school return but say they still don't feel heard 23 September 2021 The inclusion Ambassadors have shared their experiences of returning to school highlighting the positives of face-to-face interactions but...

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inclusion Ambassadors report recommends action to help children and young people with additional support needs feel supported and included in school

... First annual inclusion Ambassadors report calls for action to help young people feel supported in school 1 September 2021 MEDIA RELEASE The first annual report of Scotland’s inclusion Ambassadors has been published today, calling for more...

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inclusion Ambassadors share experiences of school after lockdown

... inclusion Ambassadors share experiences of school after lockdown 11 December 2020 The impact of school closures on exams, ongoing issues around teacher support and continued concerns about the spread of Covid-19 are key issues raised by young...

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Qualifications and assessments 'must prioritise flexibility, individual choice and continuous progress'

...much focus on exams and not enough flexibility when it comes to assessments of learning, say the inclusion Ambassadors. With secondary school pupils across the country back after the festive break, the inclusion Ambassadors have identified...

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New report reveals what really matters to pupils with additional support needs

...young people who access additional support for learning Click here to read inclusion Ambassadors Find out more about the work of the inclusion Ambassadors Click here for more "Some support...

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Winners announced for inaugural awards, celebrating school pupils with additional support needs

...announced for Success Looks Different awards 1 Sep 2022 MEDIA RELEASE Scotland’s national inclusion Ambassadors have crowned three schools across Scotland winners of the first ever Success Looks Different Awards in recognition of how they...

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Press release: New award for schools celebrating pupils with additional needs

...a new award launched today. The Success Looks Different award, developed by Scotland’s national inclusion Ambassadors group, is asking schools to share how they are supporting the achievements of their pupils with additional support needs out...

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New fund supports 106 young people with additional support needs to access the arts and unlock their creative potential
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Announcing the appointment of six new directors to our Board

...and are all committed to and passionate about challenging inequalities and promoting the inclusion and participation of young people.” The new trustees join Convener Maureen McGinn CBE, Vice Convenors Esther Black and Jo Derrick and...

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Government ‘must be brave’ in leading education reforms, focusing on rights, early years and meeting all learners’ needs

...GTCS and Intercultural Youth Scotland, while focus on individual learners echoes calls made by the inclusion Ambassadors network. Click here to find out more about our diversity in teaching project Click here to find out more about the inclusion...

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New partnership project to hear from young people with additional needs about what works for them in transition to adulthood

...February 2022 Children in Scotland is partnering with the National Development Team for inclusion (NDTi) and Contact, the charity supporting families with disabled children, on a new inclusion project. Time to Talk Next Steps Scotland...

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Covid impact ‘risking future of vital services for young people’ across Scotland, survey finds

...with many saying that increased demand is a major reason for this pressure 35% cite digital inclusion as an issue 56% say they are seeing increasing levels of inequality 49% of organisations report longer waiting times. Lack of access to...

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Progress on additional support for learning must be accelerated in wake of the pandemic

...and Young People Committee earlier this week, Sally Cavers, Children in Scotland’s Head of inclusion, called for: Prioritisation of actions to deliver the recommendations in the Additional Support for Learning Review, conducted by Angela...

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Why our race equality pledge is a challenge to ourselves and others

...statement and our five pledges to strengthen our organisational commitment to racial equality and inclusion. We’ve been working on this statement internally for quite a while. There is no doubt that the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 set us...

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Publication of race equality statement marks bolder, more proactive approach to addressing equality and diversity

...also publishing a pledge of actions to strengthen our specific commitment to racial equality and inclusion. Measures will be introduced internally to track how we are performing against equality and diversity baselines. These will focus on areas...

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School pledge pack helps educators demonstrate more inclusive practices

...pack helps educators demonstrate more inclusive practice 16 August 2021 A new resource from the inclusion Ambassadors, designed to help schools better support the inclusion of children and young people with additional support needs in school,...

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New measures to support autistic pupils welcome, but we must not lose momentum

...charities in 2018. Responding to the action plan, Sally Cavers, Children in Scotland’s Head of inclusion said: “Children in Scotland has welcomed the response to the Not Included report, including this announcement, and the way all...

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Childcare expansion: prioritise quality and inclusive practice, and ensure that the child’s experience is central

...Scotland's review of progress (click to read). Sally Cavers, Children in Scotland’s Head of inclusion, said: “We believe that the quality of childcare on offer is the vital element of this expansion, and that the experience of the child...

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Learning the secrets of the Netherlands' success

...you can have a common language. We are also interested in looking at Scotland’s approaches to inclusion – we observed a much higher level of inclusion in schools. Sometimes it’s difficult to take on policies from abroad and implement them...

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Investing in school libraries

...11 Jan, 2023 by Jennifer Drummond diversity Education equality inclusion racial equality racism social justice School libraries across Scotland have been awarded funding from the School...

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Success Looks Different Award

...look beyond exam results and consider success as more than just attainment levels. Created by the inclusion Ambassadors, and managed by Children in Scotland, the Success Looks Different Awards support the Scottish Government’s commitment to...

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Making tech sector more inclusive with BSL

...30 March 2022, by Nina Joynson accessibility BSL Education inclusion technology More than 500 British Sign Language signs have been created for terms related to digital technology to make the...

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The diversity of our pupils needs to be celebrated

...on 25 August 2021 by Jennifer Drummond diversity Education inclusion Assets which celebrate multiculturalism must be included in the framework of Scottish education and delivered in the classroom,...

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inclusion Ambassadors welcome school return but say the still don't feel heard

... inclusion Ambassadors welcome school return but say they still don't feel heard 23 September 2021 The inclusion Ambassadors have shared their experiences of returning to school highlighting the positives of face-to-face interactions but...

additional support needs ASL ASN Education inclusion inclusion Ambassadors

inclusion Ambassadors report recommends action to help children and young people with additional support needs feel supported and included in school

... First annual inclusion Ambassadors report calls for action to help young people feel supported in school 1 September 2021 MEDIA RELEASE The first annual report of Scotland’s inclusion Ambassadors has been published today, calling for more...

additional support for learning ASL ASN inclusion inclusion Ambassadors

inclusion Ambassadors share experiences of school after lockdown

... inclusion Ambassadors share experiences of school after lockdown 11 December 2020 The impact of school closures on exams, ongoing issues around teacher support and continued concerns about the spread of Covid-19 are key issues raised by young...

additional support for learning ASL ASN Education inclusion Participation

Qualifications and assessments 'must prioritise flexibility, individual choice and continuous progress'

...much focus on exams and not enough flexibility when it comes to assessments of learning, say the inclusion Ambassadors. With secondary school pupils across the country back after the festive break, the inclusion Ambassadors have identified...

assessment Education exams inclusion inclusion Ambassadors

New report reveals what really matters to pupils with additional support needs

...young people who access additional support for learning Click here to read inclusion Ambassadors Find out more about the work of the inclusion Ambassadors Click here for more "Some support...

Additional support ASL ASN Education inclusion pupil voice

Winners announced for inaugural awards, celebrating school pupils with additional support needs

...announced for Success Looks Different awards 1 Sep 2022 MEDIA RELEASE Scotland’s national inclusion Ambassadors have crowned three schools across Scotland winners of the first ever Success Looks Different Awards in recognition of how they...

ASL ASN inclusion inclusion Ambassadors

Press release: New award for schools celebrating pupils with additional needs

...a new award launched today. The Success Looks Different award, developed by Scotland’s national inclusion Ambassadors group, is asking schools to share how they are supporting the achievements of their pupils with additional support needs out...

Additional support inclusion inclusion Ambassadors

New fund supports 106 young people with additional support needs to access the arts and unlock their creative potential
Arts ASN inclusion Participation young people

Announcing the appointment of six new directors to our Board

...and are all committed to and passionate about challenging inequalities and promoting the inclusion and participation of young people.” The new trustees join Convener Maureen McGinn CBE, Vice Convenors Esther Black and Jo Derrick and...

children and young people Children's rights inclusion

Government ‘must be brave’ in leading education reforms, focusing on rights, early years and meeting all learners’ needs

...GTCS and Intercultural Youth Scotland, while focus on individual learners echoes calls made by the inclusion Ambassadors network. Click here to find out more about our diversity in teaching project Click here to find out more about the inclusion...

additional support for learning Children's rights Early years Education education reform inclusion inclusion Ambassadors learners report

New partnership project to hear from young people with additional needs about what works for them in transition to adulthood

...February 2022 Children in Scotland is partnering with the National Development Team for inclusion (NDTi) and Contact, the charity supporting families with disabled children, on a new inclusion project. Time to Talk Next Steps Scotland...

additional support for learning additional support needs Contact disabled inclusion NDTI Time to Talk Next Steps transition

Covid impact ‘risking future of vital services for young people’ across Scotland, survey finds

...with many saying that increased demand is a major reason for this pressure 35% cite digital inclusion as an issue 56% say they are seeing increasing levels of inequality 49% of organisations report longer waiting times. Lack of access to...

children and young people Children's rights Covid-19 equality inclusion

Progress on additional support for learning must be accelerated in wake of the pandemic

...and Young People Committee earlier this week, Sally Cavers, Children in Scotland’s Head of inclusion, called for: Prioritisation of actions to deliver the recommendations in the Additional Support for Learning Review, conducted by Angela...

additional support for learning ASL ASL review ASN inclusion

Why our race equality pledge is a challenge to ourselves and others

...statement and our five pledges to strengthen our organisational commitment to racial equality and inclusion. We’ve been working on this statement internally for quite a while. There is no doubt that the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 set us...

diversity equality ethnic minorities inclusion race rights

Publication of race equality statement marks bolder, more proactive approach to addressing equality and diversity

...also publishing a pledge of actions to strengthen our specific commitment to racial equality and inclusion. Measures will be introduced internally to track how we are performing against equality and diversity baselines. These will focus on areas...

diversity equality ethnic minorities ethnicity human rights inclusion Legislation pledge race rights statement

School pledge pack helps educators demonstrate more inclusive practices

...pack helps educators demonstrate more inclusive practice 16 August 2021 A new resource from the inclusion Ambassadors, designed to help schools better support the inclusion of children and young people with additional support needs in school,...

ASL ASN Education inclusion inclusion Ambassadors

New measures to support autistic pupils welcome, but we must not lose momentum

...charities in 2018. Responding to the action plan, Sally Cavers, Children in Scotland’s Head of inclusion said: “Children in Scotland has welcomed the response to the Not Included report, including this announcement, and the way all...

ASL ASN Autism Children's rights Education equality inclusion

Childcare expansion: prioritise quality and inclusive practice, and ensure that the child’s experience is central

...Scotland's review of progress (click to read). Sally Cavers, Children in Scotland’s Head of inclusion, said: “We believe that the quality of childcare on offer is the vital element of this expansion, and that the experience of the child...

additional support for learning ASL Brexit childcare early learning and childcare Early years inclusion

Learning the secrets of the Netherlands' success

...you can have a common language. We are also interested in looking at Scotland’s approaches to inclusion – we observed a much higher level of inclusion in schools. Sometimes it’s difficult to take on policies from abroad and implement them...

care Education inclusion netherlands Wellbeing workforce


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Investing in school libraries
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...11 Jan, 2023 by Jennifer Drummond diversity Education equality inclusion racial equality racism social justice School libraries across Scotland have been awarded funding from the School...

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Success Looks Different Award
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...look beyond exam results and consider success as more than just attainment levels. Created by the inclusion Ambassadors, and managed by Children in Scotland, the Success Looks Different Awards support the Scottish Government’s commitment to...

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Making tech sector more inclusive with BSL
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...30 March 2022, by Nina Joynson accessibility BSL Education inclusion technology More than 500 British Sign Language signs have been created for terms related to digital technology to make the...

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The diversity of our pupils needs to be celebrated
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...on 25 August 2021 by Jennifer Drummond diversity Education inclusion Assets which celebrate multiculturalism must be included in the framework of Scottish education and delivered in the classroom,...

diversity Education inclusion