Did you know we work with educational psychologists to identify and address systemic changes needed across education? Here, you can find their latest think piece on the psychology of school attendance 👉 ow.ly/JIW250QwCqX #ScottishAttainmentChallenge #SAC #attendance

So proud to have contributed to this self-assessment framework through the DECP TEP Voice Network. Delighted to hear that the framework is now available for download! 👇🏾 Becky Guthrie DECP TEP Voice (Official)

This amazing visual recently resurfaced on our timeline & we felt compelled to share. An important reminder of the words we choose & the impact they can have #TwitterEPs University of Sussex TheInnovateProject

Findings and reflections from my year 1 research project... EP referral data: A tool for developing social justice and anti-racist practice?edpsyched.co.uk/blog/exploring… #TraineeEP

"It's time to move beyond punitive measures and embrace proactive strategies that address the root causes of racism and discrimination - improving racial literacy, widening our national curriculum, and ensuring that schools have clear anti-racist policies."mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/s…

Free online CPD for #TwitterEPs join IOE DEdPsy and BCA EDI debate 👇🏻⁦BPS DECP⁩ ⁦IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society⁩ ⁦UCL IOE Psychology and Human Development⁩

Hey my medicine and public health people! How much do you know about eugenics? Just old pseudoscience, you say? Any idea how much it continues to influence us? Answer: A LOT. I taught a class on the history of eugenics and public health today. Here's what we covered: 🧵

We want to see #change, real change take place in children's social care across the UK. But we can't do it alone. Work in children's #SocialCare? Help us get the #TheBlackCareExperienceCharter embedded into your service & practice. Sign up now: theblackcareexperience.co.uk/theblackcareex…

🧠 Cognitive science approaches in the classroom This evidence review explores the best available research to help guide schools’ thinking around cognitive science approaches into their teaching and learning provision. Download: ow.ly/hves50LhGy4

Anyone interested in becoming an Educational Psychologist? Fancy coming to our webinar? #twitterEPS #educationalpsychology

Our Anti-Racist Toolkit for Educators resource is included in a package of support materials for teachers and staff, designed to embed anti-racism and race equality into all aspects of school life in Scotland. Find out more ScotGov Education buff.ly/49UEFQw

Good news!! Registration for the next cohorts of the Building Racial Literacy programme are now open!One of the most comprehensive courses in UK(imo 🙂)that every LA should be involving staff in.A huge success of the Antiracism in Education Programme in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 education.gov.scot/professional-l…

I think this paper should be a recommended reading for anyone thinking of writing positionality statements or who have been asked "to declare their positionality in their work" & any discussion involving reflexivity & positionality. Such a thought-provoking and informative paper.

☝️Dylan Wiliam said that Cognitive Load Theory is ‘the single most important thing for teachers to know’. This poster summarises some key ideas from CLT and offers 6 strategies to optimise instruction and maximise learning. 👊 REPOST and grab a free HQ copy here:

These new primary topic planners were designed by a former teacher for CfE. Ideas to bring Learning for Sustainability into popular primary topics - Children's Rights, Anti-Racist Education, Diversity, Maths, Solar System, Toys, Climate + more: buff.ly/3vibHL0

🥳🥳🥳 BBC News - Scotland incorporates UN children's rights charter into law bbc.com/news/articles/…

What will it take for political leaders to explicitly call out the Islamophobic and racist nature of the violence we are witnessing across the country?

How to speak to children about trauma and tragedy, Psychologists offer expert advice | BPS - Hopefully this will be helpful to all EPs when supporting their communities #TwitterEPs ⁦BPS DECP⁩ ⁦DECP TEP Voice⁩ bps.org.uk/news/how-speak…

Now seems like a good time to talk about Minority Stress. #FridayThoughtsOnWellbeing #psychology #wellbeing #wellbeingjourney #wellness #wellnessjourney #stress #burnout #fridaythoughts #friday #riots #ukriots #asylumseekers #racism #FaragesRiots #UKRiots