Today is the start of #DyslexiaAwarenessWeek and of course that means a wee quick guide on ways to support Dyslexic learners in class. #Teachertwitter British Dyslexia Association Dyslexia Scotland

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Part 4/4 in a series of one-pagers for the GTT. The 4th resource focuses on D4: Activating Hard Thinking. Bite-sized summaries of the work done by Robert Coe Evidence Based Education to make research accessible to teachers. Element 5 includes Kate Jones work on retrieval practice.

We are delighted that our very own Emma Burns, S4, is running for the Youth Parliament elections to represent Cunninghame South. Emma will be speaking with all PSE classes over the coming days to encourage our YP to use their vote. #believeinbetter Irvine Royal Academy

Criminology had a fantastic visit from a retired Crime Scene Manager today to discuss securing a crime scene, how to prioritise a scene and the types of evidence that can be gathered. Thank you so much for this rich learning experience Irvine Royal Academy #ambition #responsibility

“Continuous learning is the minimum requirement for success in any field” ~ Brian Tracy 📝 An insightful CPD session on Leanring Intentions and Success Criteria. Thank you Mrs Cadwell ✨Credit to Miss Aird 🧠🌈 Social Studies & RME Irvine Royal Academy

Thank you to the Police Scotland Partnerships, Prevention and Community Wellbeing team for working with our Criminology class on crime prevention. Great learning with pupils able to use their knowledge and critical thinking skills Irvine Royal Academy

We were delighted to welcome our future S1's to the faculty today to participate in a disaster challenge. Fabulous work and lots of happy faces Irvine Royal Academy #ambition #believeinbetter

Team Social rocked Christmas jumper day Irvine Royal Academy

The crown is back where it belongs - in Barbieland 👑💕🎶 LIP SYNC BATTLE 2023 champions… the Social Queens 🎉💖✨

Please click the link to confirm your space: forms.office.com/Pages/Response… Social Studies & RME Miss Merrilees Irvine Royal Academy

A huge well done to our LfA Ambassadors who delivered a fantastic presentation to our wider community about their experience visiting Aushcwitz. We are so proud of them. Also well done to Miss Merrilees for her support 👏 H.E.T. Irvine Royal Academy Anthea Dickson

Well done to all our S3 Historians who took part in the Heritage Hero Award over the past 3 weeks. Pupils successfully investigated life in the trenches and created models using shoe boxes. Amazing effort team 🎉 HeritageHeroAwards Irvine Royal Academy

Our BGE classes have been learning about Ayrshire's role in D Day preparations as part of Irvine's Commemoration activities. Thanks to our Social Ambassadors for supporting us to create displays #believeinbetter Irvine Royal Academy

Congratulations to our new LFA ambassadors who will represent our school on the Lessons from Auschwitz Project this year 👏👏 Irvine Royal Academy H.E.T.

🧠 Dyslexia isn't a sign of low intelligence. Use multi-sensory learning strategies—pairing visuals with audio, hands-on activities, and physical movement—to help dyslexic students engage with new concepts. #DyslexiaAwarenessWeek Dyslexia Scotland

Following on from this, I've come up with a poster based on it to help students work out the best way to revise

Tonight's latest Cluster Collaborative event was a big success. Thank you to Irvine Royal Cluster colleagues for their participation+sharing of good practice across a range of digital technology workshops. Annick PS & EYC Castlepark Primary School Irvine Royal Academy MPPS_Irvine24 Woodlands Primary and Early Years

We were delighted to welcome our P7 pupils from Castlepark Primary School Woodlands Primary and Early Years Annick PS & EYC & Loudoun-Montgomery PS+EYC to Irvine Royal Academy today for their challenge day in Social Studies and RME. We hope everyone enjoyed it, and can’t wait to see you for induction days #believeinbetter

Fantastic first day back for our seniors at the Festival of Ambition! 💫 Graeme Armstrong kicked things off with a motivational talk, followed by workshops on building resilience, ambition & responsibility. Next: Scott Brown & Rose Reilly! 💪⚽ Irvine Royal Academy Graeme Armstrong