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This professional learning course is designed for teachers teaching any subject at any level in a Scottish school context. The course is regonised by the General Teaching Council for Scotland with the GTCS professional recognition award.
The course upskills teachers in incorporating teaching Scots language and culture in their classroom.
Teachers studying this course will:
learn about the guidance and research on as well as best practice of teaching Scots language and culture in Scottish schools
learn about relevant aspects of Scots language and culture, and can also learn the Scots language should they not be speakers of Scots already
learn about the SQA awards pupils can gain for studying Scots language and culture
learn how to incorporate elements of Scots language and culture in their own teaching and practice this in their classrooms
learn how to take an interdisciplinary approach to teaching Scots language and culture
understand the value of Scots language skills their pupils bring to their education as key transferable literacy skills that form an important part of their identity
Learners who enrol on the course will be enrolling in the understanding that their name and email address will be visible to those users who have the course manager and teacher roles.
This course is part of a collection
This course is part of a collection of courses called Scots language teacher professional learning programme. There are 6 courses in this collection so you may find other courses here that maybe of interest to you.
learn about the guidance and research on as well as best practice of teaching Scots language and culture in Scottish schools
learn about relevant aspects of Scots language and culture, and can also learn the Scots language should they not be speakers of Scots already
learn about the SQA awards pupils can gain for studying Scots language and culture
learn how to incorporate elements of Scots language and culture in their own teaching and practice this in their classrooms
learn how to take an interdisciplinary approach to teaching Scots language and culture
understand the value of Scots language skills their pupils bring to their education as key transferable literacy skills that form an important part of their identity
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You can start learning at any time. By signing up and enrolling you can track your progress and earn a Statement of Participation upon completion, all for free.
This course is made available under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0: The Open University and partners
Any third-party materials featured in this course are used with permission and are not ours to give away. These materials are not subject to the Creative Commons licence. See the
terms and conditions and our FAQs. Please see the course acknowledgements for further information about copyright details.
For further information, take a look at our frequently asked questions which may give you the support you need.