Faculty Head Social Subjects and RMPS. Views my own. Education. Equality. (he/him) 🏳️‍🌈

Joined March 2017
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Appraoching the final 24 hours of voting. Use your vote. Use your voice. #voteyesyes
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In honour of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour sweeping into Scotland tonight it’s time to share one of my favourite moments as a teacher that constantly reminds me how smart, funny and dedicated to the long term plan to have a joke at a teachers expense high school kids are… 🧵
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If you're already sorted, make sure you check with everyone else. Once that deadline passes, there is nothing that can be done.
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An excellent @EISUnion #EISAGM24 where many motions were discussed, debated, & voted on. Lots of amazing speakers, many for the first time! And some brilliant fringe meetings, guest speakers and organisations. Already looking ahead to Aviemore in 2025 with some WL motions.
8 Jun 2024
The Business of the 2024 Annual General Meeting is now concluded - President Paula McEwan closes the event by thanking everyone involved in the AGM, and wishes everyone a safe journey home and an enjoyable remainder of the weekend. #EISAGM24
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Finally an appearance by the amazing .@EisGrogu :D #EISAGM24
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8 Jun 2024
Sinead receives rapturous applause and a standing ovation from delegates for her inspiring speech. Thank you Sinead, so many important messages. #EISAGM24
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Chief Executive of Education Support, Sinead McBreearty. 'Education should not be sacrificial.' 'Self-care is not indulgence it's self-preservation'. #EISAGM24
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Replying to @EISUnion
@EISUnion is behind us. Teachers in Glasgow show your support for education in Glasgow by voting yes yes in our consultative ballot #voteyesyes
.@EISUnion Andrea Bradley asking Scot Gov to come clean on teacher numbers, come clean on their 2021 manifesto promises on education to reduce teacher workload. 'Warm words are cheap, a quality education service is not'. Basically: 'No ifs, No buts, No education cuts.' #EISAGM24
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A great video showing how women should ‘lift as we rise’
7 Jun 2024
EIS Women are Making Herstory every day youtube.com/watch?v=tVgUGoa8… The Herstory Project has been created to gather and highlight the stories of trade union women in Scotland. Find out more on the EIS website.
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.@EISUnion Andrea Bradley asking Scot Gov to come clean on teacher numbers, come clean on their 2021 manifesto promises on education to reduce teacher workload. 'Warm words are cheap, a quality education service is not'. Basically: 'No ifs, No buts, No education cuts.' #EISAGM24
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EIS Education Convenor .@susanquinn1 speaks on the Emergency Motion where .@GlasgowCC are planning to cut 450 teacher posts over the next 3 years, including 172 to go this August. '1/10th of all children on Scotland are educated in Glasgow'. Vote Yes/Yes .@EISGlasgow #EISAGM24
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@EISGlasgow are disappointed . We were ready to tell @JennyGilruth the detrimental impact cutting teachers will have on our young people . Teachers, you must turn up and vote yes yes in the consultative ballot #voteyesyes
Teachers deserve better @JennyGilruth !!! Cancelling on attending @EISUnion conference. Time to honor your manifesto commitments @theSNP #standupforqualityeducation
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6 Jun 2024
Equality Convener Nicola Fisher steps up to the podium today to move an emergency motion calling on AGM to condemn Glasgow City Council's planned cut of 450 teacher posts. #EISAGM24
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We were delighted to nominate Heather Hughes, LA Secretary for the Degree of Fellow of the EIS which she received today at #EISAGM24 In recognition of her years of service to teachers & young people in @LoveWestLothian & her work with @EISUnion she was very worthy of the award.
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.@EISUnion President Paula McEwan addressing #EISAGM2024 and informing the AGM that Cabinet Secretary for Education .@JennyGilruth won't now be addressing conference due to 'Parliamentary process due to the UK Election'.
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Let’s all spare a thought for John who will now not sleep for the next few months. #IsSirJohnCurticeOnTv
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22 May 2024
Me: See all the Development Work on UK Politics, Election Stats, the Executive, votes by MPs, current MPs etc. Glad thats all done and dusted over study leave and ready for August. Rishi Sunak: I would like to announce.... #LifeofaModdiesTeacher #ModernStudies #GeneralElection
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It's Week 2 of the exam diet! Here are all the important dates for our exams: 🌍Geography ☑️ 🗳️ Modern Studies - Tuesday 30th April ⚖️RMPS - Friday 10th May 🏰History - Tuesday 21st May Good luck to all our pupils sitting the Modern Studies exam tomorrow! 👍
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29 Apr 2024
The day before the #ModernStudies exams 🤦‍♂️. Never a dull moment in politics eh? As I said before...could he not have waited til Wednesday? 😅 Thats more lessons to rewrite aswell 🤣 #HigherModernStudies #N5ModernStudies
BREAK: Humza Yousaf considering resigning as Scotland’s first minister as early as today, @SkyNews understands.  A senior source says FM could “call it quits” later ahead of a key vote of no confidence this week. “Very unlikely to do a deal with the devil”, I’m told re Salmond.
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