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Research and Policy
GTCS Professional Recognition Award - Creative Learning
GTC Scotland's Professional Recognition Award in Creative Learning recognises the enhanced, significant and sustained enquiry a teacher has undertaken and the development of their professional learning in this area...
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Research and Policy
Skills Investment Plan for Scotland’s Creative Industries sector
The influence and impact that the Creative Industries sector has on Scotland – both economically and culturally – is deep and varied...
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Creative Partners
Creativity Portal News Feed
The Creativity Portal News Feed offers daily news on free and subsidised partnership opportunities from over 100 quality assured creative partners, as well as news on the latest research, policy and resources to support creative learning, creative teaching and the development of creativity skills...
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Creative Partners
Scran
Culture Heritage Learning https://www...
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Research and Policy
Coffitivity
A team of researchers, led by Ravi Mehta at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign tested the effects of varying levels of noise on participants’ creative thinking skills, proving that moderately loud background noise boosts creative thinking...
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Creative Partners
Youth Theatre Arts Scotland
Youth Theatre Arts Scotland (YTAS) is the national development organisation and umbrella body for Scotland’s youth theatre sector...
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Research and Policy
Creativity: A Choice, a Gift, and a Mission
Edutopia article by Karine Veldhoen on the pleasures and benefits of being creative and how it applies to educators...
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Research and Policy
The Glow Professional Learning Community for Creativity
Engage in conversation around creativity with educators right across Scotland by using the #creativity hashtag in the National Professional Learning Community...
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Creative Partners
National Museums Scotland
At National Museums Scotland, we care for collections of national and international importance...
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Research and Policy
Unleash the learning potential of imaginative inquiry in your classroom
Guardian article by Tim Taylor, an AST working in Norwich and visiting lecturer at Newcastle University who asserts that children learn best when they use their imagination...
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Creative Partners
Vox Motus (theatre company)
Vox Motus is an award-winning Glasgow-based company creating vibrant narrative theatre...
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Creative Partners
Scottish Opera
Scottish Opera celebrates 50 years of ground breaking outreach and education work in this year (2021), making it the longest running programme of its kind in any of Europe’s opera companies...
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Research and Policy
Creating Safety
Creating Safety provides guidance on child protection for individuals and organisations involved in delivering artistic, cultural and creative projects for children and young people in Scotland...
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Research and Policy
Creativity Portal on Facebook
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Creative Partners
Puppet Animation Scotland
Puppet Animation Scotland nurtures and promotes the arts forms of puppetry and animation in Scotland...
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Creative Partners
Cumbernauld Theatre
Cumbernauld Theatre is a thriving arts centre developing a range of high quality creative programmes throughout the year including in-house productions and co-productions, touring productions, educational and participatory projects, youth theatre, summer schools and inter-generational work...
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Research and Policy
Artists and teachers resource
This ArtWorks Scotland resource has been developed for teachers and artists looking to embed creativity into school plans, offering relevant policy, evaluation and funding information, tips on planning together and case studies from artists and teachers who have worked in partnership...
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Research and Policy
Creativity and Tackling Prejudice
Powerpoint Presentation by Stephen Bullock, Development Officer for Creativity with Education Scotland, delivered to the Education Scotland & Renfrewshire Council national event: Tackling Prejudiced based bullying & Promoting Equality and Diversity It argues that the creativity skills, especially open-mindedness, are central to tackling prejudice and prejudice based bullying and are a means of embedding this agenda across the curriculum and challenging prejudice at its root, in the habits of mind of the individual...
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Creative Partners
Traverse Theatre
The Traverse is a hub that celebrates everyone's creativity...