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With SQA results day 2021 fast approaching, one school leader looks at what can be learned from the...

The tribulations of SQA assessment in 2021 must lead to an improved system in years to come, writes...

When a job offer was rescinded, this teacher had no idea why – until she discovered what her...

Don’t assume that people with borderline personality disorder are all obsessive and volatile – there...

It may be uncomfortable but speaking to students about the experience of a smear test could save...

Should these five common terms be banished from education for good?

Meetings can be a valuable part of school life – but not if they're just a box-ticking exercise...

The stress of this year's unfair assessment system in Scotland could easily have been avoided, says...

The alternative assessment system brought in to replace exams is putting huge pressure on everyone...

One student warns that the different approaches being taken to assessment in schools means the...

The actions of one student and their parents resulted in a whole year being sent home, says this...

This teacher outlines four steps to fix assessment in Scotland following the cancellation of...

Some students are facing four exams where they should have had one – and nobody is happy, says this...

There are certain words that have a pernicious negative effect on staff, says this teacher, so let’s...

After seeing candidates make basic mistakes in their approach to online interviews, this teacher...

In an open letter to the education secretary, this head argues that schools' financial situation is...

The need for 'robust evidence' for grades makes this teacher anxious – which is why she's in favour...

Supply teachers have felt 'disposable' during Covid-19, writes one teacher who has struggled to find...

Yesterday, Nicola Sturgeon said there is no requirement for exams this year – here’s why teachers...

It is a common misconception that abuse from students is only something that certain teachers endure...

Upcoming assessments are 'cruel' imitations of exams - and were entirely avoidable, says this...

Since school opened up, the pressure has been huge – some days I get home and it's all a blur, says...

Teachers are now being lined up to take the blame for the government's inept exams planning, warns...

From this week all pupils are due back in Scottish schools – ministers have given us a huge headache...

Realising that her son was suddenly overwhelmed by the pandemic got this head thinking about...

Today’s announcement on the phased return of pupils in Scotland is the ‘worst-case scenario’, says...

The education secretary may not be interested in whether teachers trust him – but the kindness...

This teacher went through the 'worst experience of my career' when her special school stayed open in...

A teacher explains how she caught up in her own education thanks to the love and support of one of...

After more than a decade in leadership, this teacher decided to go back to classroom teaching. She...