I’ve had a great first week of placement at SPTA 😁 Excited to start another week tomorrow👩‍🏫

S3 looking at inventory control today - they loved using plasticine for the product life cycle diagram so we found another excuse to get it back out today 🌈 📊

A great day at the Young Enterprise Scotland launch event📍Lots of exciting ideas from our young people 🧠 Dumbarton Academy

S1 getting creative using shapes to create some Christmas themed houses 🏡 🌲✨

What a gorgeous day🥰 S2 are ready for a great day with @IETeducation STEM event! Dumbarton Academy #IETFaradayChallengeDay

Super proud of my S1 pupils for pitching their business idea today for Social Enterprise Academy Scotland 🥰 they done a great job - well done girls!

Another fab term complete🐰🐣This has got to be my favourite day - S3 visiting a local care home for their Social Enterprise Business - they made us very proud🥰

Important! 🙌

Special thanks to past students who came along to share advice for probation - Miss McLaughlin Miss Thomson Georgie Mckechnie Miss Conduit Miss Bridges Miss Adam Miss Britton 👩🏼‍🏫 @MrCaldwellBusEd & MissGartonBusEd Ellie Farmer who sent in videos as they couldn’t join us.

I’ve had a brilliant last few days at Dumbarton Academy 🥰 (the pig is representing me at the end of term)🤣

💕Retrieval Practice💕 📸@Missh_biology #teachertwitter #learning #edu

Can’t wait to get these up on my wall😍 I love you Canva!!

Own brand vs branded taste test today for my S3 class. All of them preferred Tescos own brand cookies!🍪😋 great discussions are always generated from this task (I think the food helps)😂

🆕 EXTERNAL FACTORS 🚨 💸 Political - NI rises & NMW/NLW 📈 to £12.21 per hour 🏦 Economic - rise in inflation & high interest rates ♻️ Environmental - new packaging & waste “extended producer responsibility” JL can’t control external factors, but how can they respond?