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Entries Tagged as 'Legislation'

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Internet Safety Training for Parents and Carers in East Lothian

In June this year, East Lothian Council, in partnership with Lothian and Borders Police, will be hosting a series of Internet safety and responsible use training sessions for parents with pupils in P5 - S6 across the county. This is in response to growing concerns, expressed by individual parents and parent councils, about how to [...]

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Some Thoughts For May.

I haven’t really written much in the last wee while. This is largely due to the projects I have been working on. I don’t really think that White Board installations, PC refreshes/upgrades and letter drafting etc are really that interesting to those not directly involved, so I have kept quiet. However the next few weeks [...]

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Responsible Use Policy (RUP)

Over the last few months Karen Robertson has been developing a Responsible Use Policy for East Lothian. This can now be found on our Edubuzz Wiki. As this is the first draft of this policy, we would very much welcome any feedback either via comment or email.

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Web 2.0- Some Satire

Pop over to Jim Henderson’s page.
Nothing wrong with a bit of satire!

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Teachmeet Road Show- MGS

Tomorrow afternoon, in East Lothian, we will be hosting the next in our series of Teachmeet Road shows. This Road show is being held at Musselburgh Grammar School.
Our Teachmeet Road shows consist of several seminar type sessions. These are designed to allow staff to explore and share ideas and practice that is being used in schools throughout the [...]

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Be Careful You Don’t Break The Law

One of the best things about being a Teacher is acknowledging the effect of positive reinforcement. There are an endless number of ways that teachers can do this; stickers, verbal praise, positive referrals are to name a few. And there is (was) of course the good old occasional sweetie.  Please do not misinterpret what I [...]