Scotland Archives - Renascence School Group

Scotland eyes outdoor learning as model for reopening of schools

Can outdoor learning serve as a model for reopening of schools?

May 10th, 2020|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Outdoors, School, Scotland, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Call for fresh approach to language learning in schools

The Daily Mail - Staff Writer "A new study suggests [...]

October 24th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, News, School, Scotland, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Parents too scared to help children with maths homework

The Scotsman - Staff Writer "Some 20 per cent of [...]

October 6th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Homework, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, Scotland, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Learning new language popular resolution for 2018, says survey

The Herald Scotland - Staff Writer " With Christmas over-indulgence [...]

December 28th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Scotland, Spanish, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

Figures show drop in Scottish pupil literacy rates

BBC - Staff Writer "The Scottish Survey of Literacy and [...]

May 9th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Reading Difficulties, School, Scotland, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

Obesity campaigners call for more salads and fewer puddings in school

BBC - Staff Writer "School meals should include fewer puddings [...]

April 20th, 2017|Categories: Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Food, Learning, News, Nutrition, Obesity, School, School Meals, Scotland|Tags: Education, schools|

‘Get children playing outdoors’ to improve academic success and reduce obesity

Science Daily - Staff Writer "The Active Healthy Kids Scotland [...]

June 22nd, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Children, Outdoors, Physical Activity, Playing, Scotland, Screen Media, screen time|Tags: Education, School|

Most P1 pupils in Scotland learn one foreign language, latest figures show

BBC - Staff Writer "The majority of pupils in the [...]

February 11th, 2016|Categories: Childhood Education, Children, Education, Foreign Language, Global Economy, Primary School, Scotland, Second Language|Tags: Education, School|

All pupils to learn two foreign languages by high school

Edinburgh News - John-Paul Holden "Every pupil in the Capital [...]

October 14th, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Education, Foreign Language, Primary School, Scotland|Tags: Education, School|

Can you answer the tricky crocodile maths question, that left students ‘in tears’?

The Telegraph - Josie Gurney-Read " A report on a [...]

October 10th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, Scotland, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|