We hope youβve enjoyed our focus on the #Curriculum Improvement Cycle for #ExpressiveArts.
Our final reel is from Sarah Shaw, Principal Teacher at Craigbank Primary School in Clackmannanshire Council.
https://ow.ly/XyxX50WO7gP
"This is a fantastic opportunity for us to make a difference."
Diane Sobolewska, from Stewart's Melville College, discusses what most excites her about the Curriculum Improvement Cycle for Expressive Arts.
"The introduction of film & screen & raising the profile of dance has helped me reflect on what the #curriculum could look like.β
Geraldine Dolan from Whiteinch Nursery shares her views on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle for #ExpressiveArts!
https://ow.ly/XyxX50WO7gP
π¨ Reminder that Glasgow Schoolsβ Art Exhibition opens tomorrow @ GoMA
π COMMONSpace
π 13 March β 17 May
π Free entry | Open daily
Now in its third year at GoMA, the exhibition features artwork from 16 Glasgow secondary schools, celebrating the creativity of young artists from across the city.
Booking is open for Citizens Theatre's groups for young people:
β’ Young Makers
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β’ Young Artists S1-3
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β’ Young Artists S4-6
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I was delighted to be asked to write a blog post on my involvement with the @educationscotland.bsky.social CIC for Expressive Arts. You can read it here www.linkedin.com/posts/educat...
This week we're focusing on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle for Expressive Arts! Check out our reel from Colin Gunning, Operations Manager at Forth Valley College, discussing how the Curriculum Improvement Cycle focuses on all areas of the expressive arts. ππ½οΈπ©°ποΈπΌ
A thought provoking and powerful play, ever more relevant in the current climate. Congratulations to all the young people involved, you are brilliant π
βItβs been heartening to see the value thatβs been placed on early years pedagogy."
Check out our reel from Ana Castro, Head Teacher at Overlee Family Centre on the #Curriculum Improvement Cycle for #ExpressiveArts!π
https://ow.ly/XyxX50WO7gP
βI believe strongly that the people who are at the chalkface, in the classroom, understand their children best.β Check out this reel from Tim Perkins, Principal Teacher at Invergarry Primary School on the #Curriculum Improvement Cycle for #ExpressiveArts.
https://ow.ly/XyxX50WO7gP
Delighted to share the Background and Evidence Paper for Expressive Arts which sets out the context to take the Expressive Arts curriculum forward as part of the #CIC.
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This week we're focusing on the #Curriculum Improvement Cycle for #ExpressiveArts! Check out this reel from Natalie McKay, Teacher at Struthers Primary School in South Ayrshire Council.
https://ow.ly/XyxX50WO7gP
πΈ Spring is in the air! πΈ
Only two weeks to go until our annual Spring Concert Series at City Halls β and tickets are now on sale.
Join us for a fantastic week of music as young musicians from across Glasgow take to the stage showcasing the incredible breadth of talent within our city music groups.
π» Sunday 15 March β 7.30pm
Featuring Intermezzo Strings, String Orchestra, String Sinfonia, String Ensemble, Senior Choir, Chamber Choir, Guitar Ensemble and Glasgow Schoolsβ Symphony Orchestra
π www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
πΊ Monday 16 March β 7.30pm
Featuring Junior Brass Ensemble, Senior Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Concert Band, Symphonic Wind Band, Junior Pipe Band, Senior Pipe Band and Glasgow Schoolsβ Symphony Orchestra
π www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
πΆ Saturday 21 March β 11.00am
Spring Chamber Concert
Featuring Clarinet Choir, Flute Choir, Saxophone Ensemble and Trad Ensemble
π www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
πΉ Saturday 21 March β 12.15pm
Spring Piano Recital
Solo performances from talented young pianists from schools across Glasgow
π www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
Education Scotland is leading a systematic review of the Scottish #curriculum called the Curriculum Improvement Cycle.
Next week we'll be focusing on #ExpressiveArts! ποΈπ©°πΌπ½οΈ πLook out for new reels, a brand new podcast episode and more.
πhttps://ow.ly/XyxX50WO7gP
π¨ Glasgow Schoolsβ Art Exhibition returns to GoMA
π COMMONSpace
π 13 March β 17 May
π Free entry | Open daily
Featuring artwork from 16 Glasgow secondary schools β celebrating creativity, culture and contemporary expression from young artists across the city. is.gd/vepO0W
π·β¨ What a night at the Old Fruitmarket!
Take a look back at our Big Band & Special Guests concert with a gallery of images capturing the energy, talent and atmosphere from the evening.
πΈ View the full gallery here:
blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/glasgowcr...
π’ Headteachers and senior leaders: Join one of our information sessions introducing Leading Play Pedagogy in P1, a new self-directed professional learning resource launching June 2026.
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Thurs 26 March, 3.30β4.30pm β https://ow.ly/oV8O50YmZ98
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Fri 27 March, 10β11am β https://ow.ly/4XKj50YmZ9a
They were fantastic ππ»
Meet the Young Company of The Trials!
We have a brilliant cast of 12 young people who play the jury deciding if adults are innocent or guilty in their crimes against the planet.
BOOK ONLINE (6-14 Mar) β‘οΈ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-trials/
An amazing opportunity for Scottish schools βπ€©
Woo! an exciting programme ππ»
Great news ππ»
Incredibly proud of this group of young people & the staff team π€©
Are you likely to repeat this session?
Congratulations to Mandy on the publication of her next set of plays, this time focused on drama in primary schools. @glasgowcreate.online are delighted to offer both primary & secondary colleagues CLPL in May to explore the texts in their own settings.
π Glasgow City Council is recruiting Teachers of Drama for various locations across the city. These posts include permanent, temporary supply and part-time or full-time roles. Discover more and apply via @myjobscotland.gov.uk π
