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News 28 August 2008 Norway offers lessons on learning
Click here to read the full statement. Read more about the study visit in the new issue of ‘Children in Scotland’ magazine. To purchase copies of ‘Northern Lights’, visit www.childreninscotland.org.uk/publications
19 August 2008 Arts education evaluation Children in Scotland is seeking to award a contract to evaluate the pilot project of Arts Education in Practice, a new SQA (SCQF level 7) accredited Professional Development Award for arts practitioners in Scotland. The pilot project is managed by Children in Scotland and supported by the Scottish Arts Council. It will take place between September 2008-June 2009, with a written report to be produced by the end of August 2009. Tenders are invited and should be submitted to Children in Scotland by Friday 29th August. Click here to read the evaluation brief Click here for the course details
Arts in Focus for 2008 Picture This! – 4-5 December 2008 in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling with Highland Satellite visit 3-5 December
New publications Available now Adventures in Nature
Italian project that uses the local natural environment to develop young children’s sense of independence, confidence and self-esteem.
A revealing birds-eye view of Scotland's children's sector workforce, with analysis of its composition and how reform is required for it to operate as a single system, with the child firmly at its centre.
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Children in Scotland Annual Conference 2008 Children in Scotland's annual conference will look at how those working in the children's sector can share learning experiences in a way that sets the mood for continued collaboration, and what impact local communities can have on their children's wellbeing. Book Now – Early Bird Discount until 31 August Achieving the best start in life Glasgow, 9 September 2008
For more information and to book: www.childreninscotland.org.uk/absl Resources Statistics give fresh perspective on children's lives in 2008 Children in Scotland has produced a new set of statistics on children's lives in 2008, with information on issues ranging from health to youth justice, and covering every local authority in the country. Scottish Pedagogue Model – FAQ now available Children in Scotland's publication 'Working it out: developing the children's sector workforce', includes an examination of the potential role of a new Scottish pedagogue qualification. Children in Scotland has published a set of Frequently Asked Questions, which explains how the model works.
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Children’s minister, Adam Ingram has recently returned from a fact-finding visit to Norway, which was arranged by Children in Scotland. The purpose of the trip was to gather information on the country’s education system for its youngest children, as well as to examine issues relating to the workforce and child-centred planning, ahead of the publication of Scotland’s new early years framework, due later this year.
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Making connections: how communities can collaborate for children and young people's lifelong wellbeing and learning 
