Moving Toward the Mainstream

If you are interested in finding out more about Participatory Budgeting, take a look at this recently launched film about PB. 

"Comics Boosted My Grades" Video

Dekko Comics are a visual, entertaining alternative way of learning. They have just released a new video 'Comics Boosted My Grades'

Sharing Your Creative Skills

Thinking about running a creative workshop or sharing your skills with others? Voluntary Arts briefing, Sharing Your Creative Skills, offers some useful guidance on lesson planning and things to consider when devising and running your workshop. Download it for free from the Voluntary Arts website.

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City of Glasgow ESOL Conference 2018

This event brought together ESOL practitioners for a day of professional learning, discussion and networking. The conference aimed to stimulate and challenge delegates and to provide effective suggestions for everyday practice. The keynote speaker James Simpson talked about Recognising Multilingual Realities in ESOL. Other speakers’ presentations can be accessed below;

• Judy Kirsh: Pronunciation for Integration.
• Phil Dexter: Teaching for All - Applying Inclusive Practices.
• Laila El Metoui: LGBT - Strategies for the classroom.
• Paul Dummett: Creating Critical Thinking Materials.
• Nicholas Northall: Extending Our Listening Presentation

LGBT Domestic Abuse Website

LGBT Youth Scotland has launched their new LGBT Domestic Abuse website which is designed to support LGBT people and professionals working with survivors of abuse. Read more about this resource here.