Modern Studies resources and discussions as well as a place for Higher Politics and Sociology. Free for educational and non-profit use.
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We are looking forward to welcoming any teachers who are starting a new post in August! Remember you can only join with a @GlowScot email address. This is automatically created when you have a valid work record in SEEMiS. Once you have a login, head to bit.ly/ModsSocAndPol
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We have been working with the @jrf_uk to develop Higher MS friendly resources. This first edition looks at the factors leading to Wealth & Income Inequality as well as government responses.
We are really grateful for their support! tinyurl.com/3snvbaw8
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
22 Oct 2024
Want to become an Education Scotland Associate?
We have a range of positions available for those with experience in Early Learning and Childcare (ELC), as well as primary & secondary specialists.
Find out more about the roles & criteria for selection: ow.ly/GO5750TLznB
ALT Job post for Education Scotland Associates which says closing date for applications is Sunday 10 November 2024
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
19 Aug 2024
I know there are maybe some 360 secondary schools you could work in…but why not consider coming and working with me!
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Please share!
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
3 Jun 2024
The MSA have been contacted by Museums and Galleries Scotland in connection with their workforce for the future project, which is an outreach and social inclusion project which involves working with some secondary school groups (S1/2) to run some sessions introducing them to the
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
31 May 2024
Our new newsletter is now available. Check it out!
Bookings opening dates
Our education services and resources
Current business in @ScotParl
Recent @SPICe_Research briefings and blogs
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ALT The MSP block of the Scottish Parliament, showing the rows of oddly shaped window seats sticking out from the side of the building.
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
5 May 2024
This is a great podcast for anyone teaching Democracy in Scotland in #HigherModernStudies - a short, accessible explanation of recent events. @ModSocPolCollab
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
15 May 2024
#Moddies
Are you starting to plan for 2024/5 term?
@SPICe_Research have produced this briefing on affordable housing in Scotland, perfect for #SocialInequality topic at Nat5, Higher or AdvancedHigher
@MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab #ModernStudies
Want to prepare for today's Scottish Labour Party Debate on Scotland’s Housing Emergency? We have updated our recent blog looking at the Scottish Government's affordable housing supply programme budget: ow.ly/fiX250RGGLq
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
22 May 2024
Updated S3 course onto @ModSocPolCollab - looking forward to tracking the election with classes but also hoping the new evaluation practice tasks and Ben & Jerrys Ice Cream Design Challenge will go well!
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
4 Feb 2022
Good news!
The education visits programme reopens on Monday. We will be offering visits from March through to summer.
Availability is limited. Find out more / register interest online only 👇
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@MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab #Citizenship #ModernStudies
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It looks like we’re back in business! #WeekendOff Remember you can join the Team with your @GlowScot email address using this link: bit.ly/ModsSocAndPol
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Hello 👋🏻 we’re aware that there’s an issue accessing the Team. Don’t worry, we are looking into it! (Insert joke about @SueGrayCO conducting an enquiry into it.)
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Looks great!
19 May 2021
#Moddies teachers!
Interested in comparing #socialissues by constituency? Check out @SPICe_Research's new interactive dashboard, with useful info on things like employment, ages & social security in each area.
@ModSocPolCollab @MSAScotland #modernstudies
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
19 May 2021
#Moddies teachers!
Interested in comparing #socialissues by constituency? Check out @SPICe_Research's new interactive dashboard, with useful info on things like employment, ages & social security in each area.
@ModSocPolCollab @MSAScotland #modernstudies
We have just published the first version of our new interactive, Scottish Parliament constituency dashboard. spice-spotlight.scot/scottis… 1/4
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
4 May 2021
📢 Calling any #ModernStudies teachers. We're hoping to work with teachers to implement lesson plans on harm, victims & #restorativejustice as part of research - findings will inform SG policy. May also be suitable for PSE? Contact me for more info. @MSAScotland1 @CYCJScotland
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
22 Mar 2021
The Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill is one of around 10 bills debated by #ScottishParliament as emergency legislation.
How do accountability & scrutiny work when a law is made in one day?
👀 our resource: #ModernStudies #Nat5 #Higher 👇🏼
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@ModSocPolCollab
ALT Presiding Officer Ken Macintosh, flanked by clerks to either side.
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
25 Feb 2021
Teaching about @ScotParl?
We are looking for 5 schools to help pilot a new way of working with us - a recorded resource answering your class's Qs in video, audio, pics & links.
Interested? email education.services at parliament.scot
@MSAScotland @ModSocPolCollab
ALT Contact details for Education Service: education.services@parliament.scot. Screenshot of example Q&A slide, with image and video answer.
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
12 Feb 2021
Are you interested in joining a Faculty that is forward thinking, creative and supportive? Looking forward to seeing who my new subject colleague will be! ⬇️
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Modern Studies, Sociology & Politics Collaboration retweeted
2 Feb 2021
Register now: bit.ly/3cm1u4q
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