Crew 6 is now back home in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 It has been a busy and extremely rewarding 6 weeks working alongside our NATO allies and partners in the Baltic Sea. Integration breeds strength @COM_SNMCMG1 #StrongerTogether

It is with heavy hearts that we announce Sir Ken Robinson died peacefully yesterday, 21st August 2020, surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer. We will be following up with a further update as we begin to follow Sir Ken’s wishes and honour his legacy.

Outdoor centres across Scotland said ministers had made a "catastrophic" decision not to offer financial support during the pandemic bbc.in/3lZeRtT

Tomorrow, Parliament will debate the future of #outdooreducation. This sector is highly valued by teachers and has benefited millions of young people in Scotland. #saveyouroutdoorcentres by signing the petition ow.ly/ew2O50Br4GU #outdooradventures #SOECrecovery

Primary 7D (as well as the rest of the school) taking part in The Big #Antibullyingassembly this morning. Northmuir Primary

Is YOUR mask safe? New research shows some stop just seven per cent of bacteria Read more: trib.al/qocfSVK

Remember the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust team we dropped off at Port Lockroy last month? We'll check in on them again in our next work package, but here's Base Leader Lucy explaining their plans for the season. #teamwork #conservation

N2, Lt Ben Flack RN piping us into New York for #FleetWeekNYC. We look forward to working alongside our allies in the U.S. Navy U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Marines to demonstrate the utility and strength of our maritime partnership.

The Ship’s Company Jubilee Service on Sunday was, in our own small way, reflective of the wider Commonwealth. It was held in Canadian Waters, led by a Naval Chaplain from Zimbabwe, with sailors from the UK, South Africa, St Vincent and Fiji.

Inspirational presentation by Prof Cathy Bovill and Colm Harmon. Love the idea of Co-creation the #curriculum Learning how students learn, HE remains their expertise, but be more involved in a shared decision-making #UoELTConf22

Data shows how important arts/creativity will help support the jobs for the future! Something I have always been passionate about! What kind of skills matter? What kinds of learning environments will 21st century students flourish in? @AndreasSchleicher. #OECD #UoELTConf22

Should we stop asking children "what do you want to be when you grow up?". Lets start asking them, "what do you feel you are passionate about or interested in?". "What skills do you think would help you get there?" #UoELTConf22

"What addresses a social purpose?" - such a interesting question to think about future conversations with students! @AndreasSchleicher, Director for Education and Skills #OECD #UoELTConf22 #educationalleadership

How to make space for challenges to be fun, individually motivating but communal, richly generative of feedback. "Fishbowl feedback" as an example where others can learn vicariously from one student's feedback. "Everyone wins together" attitude @claraoshea #UoELTConf22

We’d been at sea for a while when an enterprising Young Officer started offering haircuts onboard using his clippers. Based on the victim below, the YO has now received firm direction to concentrate solely on his taskbook!

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