﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>TimePlan - Scotland News</title><link>http://www.timeplan.com</link><description>This is an RSS News feed from the TimePlan website.</description><copyright>Copyright (C) </copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>Engage for Education event held in Inverurie</title><description>Scotland&amp;#39;s first Engage for Education event has been held in the Aberdeenshire</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1681-engage-for-education-event-held-in-inverurie/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:24:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Increasing competitive sports in schools 'can help teach life lessons'</title><description>Taking part in competitive sports at school can provide children with valuable life</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1601-increasing-competitive-sports-in-schools-'can-help-teach-life-lessons'/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 18:00:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Teachers 'should have helpline access'</title><description>Teachers should have access to a special helpline if they have to deal with</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1602-teachers-'should-have-helpline-access'/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:57:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Olympic-style competition launched for schoolchildren</title><description>A new Olympic and Paralympic-style sports competition has been launched by the</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1604-new-olympic-style-competition-launched-for-schoolchildren/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:54:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Schools 'should teach financial management'</title><description>Children should be taught the importance of good financial management in school, it</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1605-schools-'should-teach-financial-management'/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:53:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Headteachers 'need more flexibility over class sizes'</title><description>Primary school headteachers need the flexibility to increase class sizes if</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1597-headteachers-'need-more-flexibility-over-class-sizes'/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:46:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Councillors 'considering £1.4m scheme for deprived Scottish border schools'</title><description>Councillors in the Borders are considering proposals for the introduction of a new</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1586-councillors-'considering-1.4m-scheme-for-deprived-scottish-border-schools'/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 17:00:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pupils give views on new Scottish curriculum</title><description>Schoolchildren in Scotland have been invited to give their views on the country's new</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1582-pupils-give-views-on-new-scottish-curriculum/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:05:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Headteachers and schools 'should have greater freedom'</title><description>Headteachers and schools should be given more freedom to make decisions, according to</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1572-headteachers-and-schools-'should-have-greater-freedom'/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:40:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Science students 'need more practical work'</title><description>Pupils studying science need to get more hands-on practice in order to benefit from</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1574-science-students-'need-more-practical-work'/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:35:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Parents 'work to save Edinburgh school'</title><description>Parents of students at St Margaret's School in Newington, Edinburgh, have drawn up a</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1566-parents-'work-to-save-edinburgh-school'/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:34:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Parents 'can be a force for change at school'</title><description>Having the chance to appeal against their children's school places gives parents a</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1567-parents-'can-be-a-force-for-change-at-school'/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:32:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sir Chris Hoy launches National School Sports Week</title><description>Olympic gold medal winner Sir Chris Hoy has &lt;a</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1562-sir-chris-hoy-launches-national-school-sports-week/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:13:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scottish teachers to get extra training day</title><description>Teachers in Scotland are to benefit from an extra day of training during the next</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1558-scottish-teachers-to-get-extra-training-day/</link><pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 11:37:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New website launched for Scots to share their views on education</title><description>The Scottish government has launched a new website asking those involved in the</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1538-new-website-launched-for-scots-to-share-their-views-on-education/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 19:14:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cricket festival for primary school children</title><description>Pupils representing 12 primary schools from Elgin and Lossiemouth took park in an</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1525-cricket-festival-for-primary-school-children/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 21:26:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Financial support for struggling Paisley teachers</title><description>Paisley teachers struggling with their finances can now benefit from a new online and</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1505-financial-support-for-struggling-paisley-teachers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 13:05:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Teachers issue plea over controversial curriculum</title><description>Scottish teachers are expected to issue a warning about the controversial new</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1499-teachers-issue-plea-over-controversial-curriculum/</link><pubDate>Fri, 7 May 2010 11:55:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>East Renfrewshire council to pay stranded teaching staff</title><description>East Renfrewshire authorities have said they will &amp;quot;review&amp;quot; their decision</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1478-east-renfrewshire-council-to-pay-stranded-teaching-staff/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:41:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stirling teachers offered support to deal with behavioural problems</title><description>Stirling authorities have announcing &amp;#163;130,000 of funding to help local teachers</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1427-stirling-teachers-offered-support-to-deal-with-behavioural-problems/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:48:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>More Scottish youngsters leave school qualified</title><description>The proportion of pupils leaving schools in Scotland with qualifications has</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/1422-more-scottish-youngsters-leave-school-qualified/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:38:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scottish schools 'to stage musical'</title><description>The producers of a musical about a threatened Edinburgh school are to encourage</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/375-scottish-schools-'to-stage-musical'/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 19:24:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Pupils should get more recognition for taking harder subjects'</title><description>Students in the UK who are taking tougher subjects should be getting more recognition</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/357-'pupils-should-get-more-recognition-for-taking-harder-subjects'/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:36:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scotland plans to open up teaching job opportunities</title><description>Newly qualified teachers looking for a job will have access to new positions under</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/312-scotland-plans-to-open-up-teaching-job-opportunities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:20:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Conference to explore making teaching more inspiring</title><description>A conference is to take place in Edinburgh to explore ways in which lecturing by</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/267-conference-to-explore-making-teaching-more-inspiring/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:51:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New resource for teachers in Scotland</title><description>Teaches and pupils in Scotland have a new resource available to them covering the</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/260-new-resource-for-teachers-in-scotland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:49:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Teachers in Glasgow offer new sex education curriculum</title><description>A new curriculum for sex education has been developed for teachers in Glasgow by the</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/224-teachers-in-glasgow-offer-new-sex-education-curriculum/</link><pubDate>Fri, 9 Oct 2009 17:42:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scottish teaching 'to include personal finance'</title><description>Teachers in Scotland may soon have to add personal finances lessons to the curriculum</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/223-scottish-teaching-'to-include-personal-finance'/</link><pubDate>Thu, 8 Oct 2009 18:08:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Teaching in Scotland: New guidelines published</title><description>The Scottish government has announced changes in how the Chartered Teacher scheme</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/213-teaching-in-scotland-new-guidelines-published/</link><pubDate>Thu, 1 Oct 2009 16:43:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Teaching in Scotland 'to benefit from new buildings'</title><description>Teaching in Scotland could be set to benefit from the introduction of new learning</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/197-teaching-in-scotland-'to-benefit-from-new-buildings'/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:54:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Teaching in Scotland: Gaelic education reaps rewards</title><description>Pupils learning Gaelic tend to perform better than their peers, it has been</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/201-teaching-in-scotland-gaelic-education-reaps-rewards/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:44:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Teaching in Scotland: Glasgow school 'bucks trend'</title><description>A Glasgow school believes it bucks a trend that has been noticed by education</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/178-teaching-in-scotland-glasgow-school-'bucks-trend'/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:39:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Teaching in Scotland: class sizes limited to 25</title><description>Moves to introduce a limit on class sizes for those teaching in Scotland at primary</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/187-teaching-in-scotland-class-sizes-limited-to-25/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:59:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Canadian tutors finish teacher training in Scotland</title><description>Meaghan O'Handley and Emily MacKinnon from Canada have completed their final teacher</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/64-canadian-tutors-finish-teacher-training-in-scotland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:39:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scottish teacher recognised for contribution to dyslexia education</title><description>A teacher in Scotland could retire on a high this summer as she is up for a national</description><link>http://www.timeplan.com/news-and-events/news/819-scottish-teacher-recognised-for-contribution-to-dyslexia-education/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
