Equality Taster Training
The EIS is pleased to announce the launch of a new online training offer, Equality Taster Training.
As part of the EIS Anti-racist Strategy 2020-2021, a series of learning activities has taken place in collaboration with the Scottish Association of Minority Ethnic Educators (SAMEE), funded by Scottish Union Learning. On this page you will find learning material developed from these sessions, including poetry from Hannah Lavery, learning videos from SAMEE, and a …
The EIS is pleased to announce the launch of a new online training offer, Equality Taster Training.
EIS Learning Reps, consistent with the terms of the national and local EIS constitutions, promote high-quality teacher professional learning within their authority area.
To celebrate Black History Month 2019 the Institute organised a lecture from Professor Sir Geoff Palmer.
The EIS responded to the growing call for and commitment to anti-racist efforts in our schools, workplaces, and wider society by hosting a webinar on Tuesday September 1st, 4.30-6.30.
Poverty invades every aspect of a young person’s life and cannot be left at the classroom door. The EIS supports the launch of CPAG’s School Shouldn’t Cost Manifesto and calls on the Scottish Government to end child and family poverty once and for all.
Current employer and trade union guidance for reducing teacher workload has not been effective – contractual changes are needed to guarantee workload reduction. Vote YES for the manifesto-promised contractual change, to less teaching time and more preparation time.
The EIS has noted today’s flurry of education statistic releases from the Scottish Government, and highlighted that the figures confirm the Scottish Government’s failure to meet its commitments on the employment of additional teachers as a means to tackle excessive teacher…
