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Second annual Scottish Education awards

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  • Wednesday, March 26, 2003
  • | Nursery World
The second annual Scottish Education awards have honoured Inchyra Nursery School in Grangemouth, Falkirk, and Kirkhill Nursery at Kirkhill Primary School in Aberdeen. Inchyra was a runner-up in the 'New Ideas in Learning' category, while Kirkhill Nursery was a runner-up for 'Raising Basic Standards'. Presenting the awards this month, First Minister Jack McConnell said, 'I want every school in Scotland to be a centre of excellence. The achievements I have heard about today show that, with commitment and hard work, this can happen.'

Nursery activities

    News
  • Wednesday, March 26, 2003
  • | Nursery World
Develop children's language skills by setting up a talk table, as Lucia Battiste suggests Planned learning intentions

All inclusive

    News
  • Wednesday, September 19, 2001
  • | Nursery World
A topic on light and dark can have special meaning for children with special needs provided it is planned in such a way as to include everyone, particularly children with impaired vision, who may have differing perceptions and experiences of light and dark. Practitioners should, therefore, ensure that these children can contribute to discussions and participate in activities in ways that are appropriate to them.

Cave dwellers

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  • Monday, February 9, 2015
  • | Nursery World
The 'dragonflies' at Young Sussex Nursery have been busy painting a'dinosaur cave'.

Wales to teach less formally

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  • Wednesday, September 12, 2001
  • | Nursery World
Plans for a new foundation stage for three-to seven-year-olds in Wales which mark a shift away from a formal curriculum towards an emphasis on learning through play have been revealed by the Welsh Assembly. The proposals were published in a policy document, Wales: The Learning Country, last week. It was described by Jane Davidson, minister for education and lifelong learning, as 'the first comprehensive strategic statement on education and learning in Wales covering the whole age range from early years to adulthood'.

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