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Education Wales – our national mission: 12 things you need to know.
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Changes to National School Categorisation System
The Cabinet Secretary for Education, Kirsty Williams AM, has announced changes to the National School Categorisation System that will come into force with immediate effect. Read the announcement here. A letter is being issued to all schools with further information on the changes.
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To nominate a teaching professional doing great work in your area, visit: gov.wales/teachingawardscymru
Join the conversation with #TeachingAwardsCymru
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Use the online animation and interactive PDF to help you explore and get the most from the new standards. Animation to help you explore the new Professional Teaching Standards
The commitments in the code help ensure that workers in our supply chains are employed fairly and commits public, private and third sector organisations that receive Welsh Government funding to a set of actions that tackle illegal and unfair employment practices. The supporting guides contain tools and advice to help put the commitments into practice.
These materials identify and highlight opportunities in the curriculum to develop learners' financial experiences. Take a look!
Register now for half-day training events across six locations in Wales.
Sessions will focus on how to create effective strategies for tackling online bullying and help you understand what to do if you suspect a child is being bullied online.
The DQ Institute is inviting schools with learners aged 8-12 to participate in international research by enrolling and completing their free online digital citizenship programme before the end of November 2017.
Microsoft teams is now available through the Hwb Office 365 tenancy. Teams offers a safe and engaging classroom environment for teachers and learners.
Looking for ideas to get teaching digital competence off to a good start this year? Take a look at these resources created by practitioners for the data and computational thinking strand of the Framework.
Carwyn Jones, First Minister of Wales is inviting children from Years 3 and 4 in primary school to design his official Christmas card this year.
The winner will get the opportunity to meet the First Minister and will receive a signed framed copy of their entry.
The closing date for the competition is Friday 10 November 2017.
Over a week to go!
An opportunity for your school to have fun and share ideas in Welsh. So, how can your school take part? You can share your school’s Shwmae Sumae day activites on Twitter or on Facebook. Need some Shwmae Sumae inspiration, click here for some ideas. #shwmaesumae
Estyn’s new Facebook page, Estyn HMI, will share the latest findings and recommendations for everyone working in education and training.
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