Alison Gemmell

PT Pastoral Care Linn House, Shawlands Academy. Music teacher. Views my own.

[Alison Gemmell @AliBaliG]

Why should every single adult in a school be #traumainformed? Because every single interaction, no matter how small, can have a big impact. #rupture #repair #relationships #nurture @AlexSVenet⁩ ⁦@BDPerry⁩ https://t.co/NjEnC3SAEz

[Billy Burke @William_J_Burke]

Teachers in Scotland can now access our PSE mental health lessons for pupils 3-18 for free.
Sign up here:
https://t.co/xuKkyWprDk

@LeadersScotland @AHDScotland @ADEScotland @EISUnion @gtcs @EdScot_HWB @TesScotland

[Education Scotland @EducationScot]

🌟 Improving attendance in Scotland 🌟

These materials can support leaders in schools & local authorities to develop their own workshops to explore how to support attendance. #ScottishAttainmentChallenge

Find the 'Supporting Attendance Workshop' here 👇 https://t.co/beLdwzdvHt

[GCC Nurture @GlasgowNurture]

‘The Nurture principles aren’t just for our children and young people, they are for all of you’ @Doug_GCC addressing the Glasgow Nurture conference #NurturingCity @GlasgowEPS

[Dr Lisa Cherry @_LisaCherry]

Latest post on trauma informed clinical supervision; an essential integration into psychologically safe practice that seeks to prevent burnout and vicarious trauma.

https://t.co/pq7CL97J2j

[Alison Gemmell @AliBaliG]

@mr_downie @ShawlandsAcad @RosshallAcademy @ToryglenRegFC @GSFAfootball @BishopbriggsAC @PEPASSGlasgow @sschoolsfa That’s been quite the afternoon! Congratulations 🎉🙌

[Pooky Knightsmith @PookyH]

This weekly review template is one I use with my girls for #HomeEd but could be used as a regular touchpoint with any child who's being supported 1-1

Download here: https://t.co/82pagrzMNi

If you like it, please share it

[Gen+ @genplus_]

The Gen+ Leadership programme created with @StrathBusiness brings you an exclusive series of 3 FREE virtual workshops.

You can register to attend the first 2 workshops below ⬇️
https://t.co/F273kV4snS
https://t.co/IAV3B3CACO

More information on the 3rd workshop is coming soon!

[Education Scotland @EducationScot]

Does your curriculum meet the needs of your autistic learners?
One of the biggest reasons for distressed behaviours is the mismatch between expectations & a learner’s developmental stage. World #AutismAcceptanceWeek #autism @Autism

Learn more 👉 https://t.co/gnt8YlYegF

[Alison Gemmell @AliBaliG]

@Shawlands_Sci @ShawlandsAcad @PaulineCarr2610 @EdISGlasgow @STEMglasgow @EdScotSciences Wonderful! 🫶

[Alison Gemmell @AliBaliG]

@ShawlandsPe Best news! Congrats all! 🥳

[Alison Gemmell @AliBaliG]

Brain fuel @ShawlandsRARA Study Cafe 🧠🍎🍪🙌

[ShawlandsRaising A&A @ShawlandsRARA]

Well done to seniors who came along to our study cafe this evening. Keep up the hard work. Details of all subject specific study support, cafes and Saturday morning sessions are on year group teams. More info about study support over the Spring holidays to follow @SAPastoralCare

[Alison Gemmell @AliBaliG]

Delighted to welcome back former @ShawlandsAcad Drama teacher @BeccaDobson8, Director of Education for @genplus_ to lead #metaskills learning for Linn House S1. We had a blast! 🙌 😎 #communication @SAPastoralCare @ShawlandsW

[Gen+ @genplus_]

Great to see S1 pupils @ShawlandsAcad building confidence with a quick pose this afternoon. @BeccaDobson8 was so impressed with pupils retrieval of the communication tools, learnt so far. #metaskills @AliBaliG

[Mairi Baker @Baker_GCC]

Good conversation today with @Alison0762 @GlasgowEPS and Jenni Kerr @GlasgowNurture. Exploring ways of enhancing links between HWB and nurture to support young people, families and staff #partnership #wellbeing @EdISGlasgow

[ScottishAutism @scottishautism]

Tonight at 9pm @BBCTwo launches a two-part series Inside Our Autistic Minds with @ChrisGPackham. Chris works with four autistic people and takes a deep dive into their minds, immersing himself in their everyday experiences. Watch the trailer here: https://t.co/eNxsOqvpkn

[Glasgow South Carers Centre @dixon_south]

The Young Carer Grant is a yearly payment of £326.65 in Scotland. You must be 16, 17 or 18 years old & caring for an average of 16 hours+ a week for the last 3 months, for someone who receives certain benefits.

More info for #GlasgowYoungCarers 👇

https://t.co/1VkB9gSPgw

[Dyslexia Scotland @DyslexiaScotlan]

We're now exploring how we speak about dyslexia and the language we use. Please avoid using 'dyslexic tendencies'... if you're dyslexic, you're dyslexic!

[Glasgow Educational Psychology Service @GlasgowEPS]

🚨New Training Opporutnity Alert!🚨
It’s that time of year again when we offer Solution Oriented Approaches Support & Development Groups.
This year we’re offering in-person AND online options. So sign up for which version suits you best!
Sign up is via CPD Manager.

[Suzanne Zeedyk @suzannezeedyk]

Any well-funded country can choose to do this for their children. And if a country doesn’t make that choice? Well, that says something about what their children mean to the adults of that country. It’s maybe uncomfortable to put it so baldly. It’s still true.

[Alison Gemmell @AliBaliG]

@KilsythAcademy @suzannezeedyk @DB_AKODS Thanks 🫶