SERA Leadership in Scottish Education Network

Join BELMAS on Wednesday 18th February for a #LunchtimeSession with a guest panel, who will lead the discussion on a research study which explores educational leader wellbeing across the US, UK and Australia.

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Great day of professional learning and dialogue at Day 4 of Into Headship Cohort 11 #I2H11 Discussing how to create a shared vision for change. @uofgheadship.bsky.social @uofgtransform.bsky.social @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social

Excited to see how the Centre for Teaching Excellence evolves. So many wonderful Teaching Associates now involved. Such potential for Scottish Education! ⭐️👏🏻 #centreforteachingexcellence @angelajaap.bsky.social @margery25.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @uofgasbs.bsky.social @uofgied.bsky.social

We're thrilled to announce that nominations for the 2026 Doctoral Thesis Award are now open!

More information can be found here: tinyurl.com/5de6z8de Please read the criteria carefully before submitting your nomination.

Congratulations #I2H10 #IH8 and #MEd2025 students! Fantastic achievement! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Thanks to my wonderful colleague and friend @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social for everything! 🎉🥂

BLACK FRIDAY OFFER, FINAL CHANCE:

Join BELMAS here tinyurl.com/87rps8pw and get 10% off your membership for the year. This applies to both new members and membership renewals.

Offer ends midnight (UK time) tonight.

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School Leaders: Find out more about Scotland’s new Centre for Teaching Excellence (CfTE) and how you can signpost teachers to access CfTE’s resources and opportunities.

Thursday 4th December 16:00 – 17:00

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#sera2025 #leadership #scholarship #praxis #lspe | Alison Mitchell Well done to the three presenters of the final #SERA2025 symposium, focussing on their research papers from the journal of #Leadership, #Scholarship and #Praxis in Education #LSPE. Julie Harvie, Jon...

Symposium number three @sera2025.bsky.social from @julie67.bsky.social, @janearthur.bsky.social (recovering from a knee operation but presence very much felt), #JonathanGraham and #ClaireHamilton #SERA2025 @uofgheadship.bsky.social
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Well done Team Glasgow for your wonderful presentations at #SERA2025 on inclusion. @uofglasgow.bsky.social @glasgowcitycouncil.bsky.social

School Leaders Scotland | LinkedIn School Leaders Scotland | 11 followers on LinkedIn. SLS is the leadership organisation for Secondary Schools in Scotland. | SLS is the leadership organisation for Secondary Schools in Scotland, now re...

School Leaders Scotland, the leadership organisation for secondary schools in Scotland, is now on LinkedIn! #SLS
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Wonderful presentations today from leaders working in early years and secondary sectors focusing on professional review & development, professional identity & self evaluation at SERA 2025 @sera2025.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social @alipreston.bsky.social

#sera #sera | Alison Mitchell 👏 👏 Two wonderful, compelling #SERA presentations from Gillian Francis-McNeil and Nova Lauder-Scott, colleagues at University of Strathclyde, Strathclyde Institute of Education. Such important work t...

Thank you to the wonderful @novalauderscott.bsky.social and @g-fmcn.bsky.social for such powerful and relevant insights in their #SERA presentations today. An absolute highlight of Day One ❤️

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Thank you to the two primary headteachers from Glasgow City Council who presented their narratives around #Ethical #Leadership and how they used ethical theories to support their leadership decisions and actions. @uofgheadship.bsky.social @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social @seralisen.bsky.social

Thank you @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social for sharing your experience and knowledge of leading strategic change ethically with our fantastic Into Headship cohort 11 students. #I2H11 @margery25.bsky.social @uofgied.bsky.social

#sera2025 #scotland #ethics #education #headteachers #inheadship #lspe #lspe #leadership #scholarship #praxis #education #lspe #schoolleadersscotland #lspe #amplifying #voices #education #leaders… | A... 📣 Scottish Educational Research Association #SERA2025 international conference will be hosted at the University of Aberdeen #Scotland on 19th - 21st November 2025! I am delighted to be contributing, ...

#SERA2025 We look forward to presenting with two headteachers from Glasgow at #SERAConf25 #EthicsInEducation @edisglasgow.bsky.social

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Looking forward to Cohort Two of #Leading #AntiRacism starting on Thursday with over 60 participants! @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @dennisafrancis.bsky.social @uofgheadship.bsky.social @seralisen.bsky.social @douglashutchison.bsky.social @drannlopez.bsky.social

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Thank you Dr Tom Cowhitt for sharing your fascinating research this afternoon on scaling teacher innovation. 👏🏻👏🏻 Looking forward to further discussions with CenTCS! @centcs.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social @profaileenk.bsky.social @profbriannakennedy.bsky.social @alisonmitchell.bsky.social

Why Join? | Alison Mitchell | 12 comments 📣 #ProfessionalLearning and #Policy role with #SchoolLeadersScotland I am thrilled to announce that I have been appointed to the role of Professional Learning and Policy officer with the wonderful Sc...

📣 I am thrilled to be joining #SLS as Professional Learning and Policy Officer, from December 2025. This is a new role with a fabulous organisation that aligns fully with my values and my commitment to PL and advocacy for school leaders 🥰 @uofgheadship.bsky.social

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Thanks to Headteachers Rosie Martin and Tommy Hynes for inspirational inputs on ‘Values led Leadership’ today at Into Headship Cohort 11 day 2. 👏🏻👏🏻 @uofgheadship.bsky.social @uofgtransform.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social #I2H11

Only two days until the start of Enhanced Political Awareness #EPA 2025-2026, in partnership with @edisglasgow.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social We look forward to welcoming Dr. @annadbeck.bsky.social to our first session @uofgheadship.bsky.social @seraethics.bsky.social @seralisen.bsky.social

Fantastic engagement from today’s #Glasgow #probationer cohort and great to see the #IDL paper from volume one of our @edisglasgow.bsky.social / @uofgsocsci.bsky.social partnership journal shared by @janearthur.bsky.social @uofgheadship.bsky.social @seralisen.bsky.social

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We’re looking forward to our first #EPA session on Thursday 9th October and delighted to invite Dr. @annadbeck.bsky.social from @uofglasgow.bsky.social for this critical input on Education Policy in Scotland, to foreground the subsequent sessions. @edisglasgow.bsky.social @uofgheadship.bsky.social

We would like to invite you to the panel discussion at the CLD's 6th Annual International Conference, featuring Alison Mitchell, Dr. Beyhan Farhadi, Dr. Camille Logan, Teralyn Phipps, and Dr. Vidya Shah. @drannlopez.bsky.social

📅Friday ,October 17, 2025

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I am honoured to be a keynote panelist for the 6th Annual Centre for Leadership and Diversity International Conference in October 🇨🇦 @oiseuoft.bsky.social @drannlopez.bsky.social @centcs.bsky.social @uofgheadship.bsky.social @seralisen.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @seraethics.bsky.social

Thanks for your excellent presentation, Julie! What a great case study: www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/le...

The most wonderful two days with thoughtful, courageous and caring school leaders from Glasgow City Council. Welcome to Cohort Three Headteacher mentors and thank you to our “Perfect Pairing” C2 mentor and mentee for sharing your experience! @uofgheadship.bsky.social @douglashutchison.bsky.social

Thank you @julie67.bsky.social and @alisonmitchelluofg.bsky.social
It was a pleasure 💕