Excelerate is an investment in educational system change by @twf_scotland. #Excelerate Empowering innovative teaching and learning approaches.

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With 39 secondary teachers joining us as part of a professional learning study visit, we saw first-hand how Crew is not just a structure, it’s a mindset. It anchors strong relationships, builds trust and creates a sense of belonging. Day two awaits 💪
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A great morning, rounding off our PBL with @CFINEAberdeen — packing up Crew Community Collection to be distributed to our local community centres!
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Back home after the most amazing study visit thank you so much @TWF_Scotland @Excelerate_TWF and all our fellow colleagues who were with us #inspired #curious #hope #excited 🤩🇺🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇺🇸🤩
At the heart of The Wood Foundation’s @Excelerate_TWF investment is a commitment to inspiring and empowering educators. A group of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Angus teachers have just embarked on a study visit to Detroit. More info here: thewoodfoundation.org.uk/exc…
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A brilliant immersive experience delivered by @be_daydream . Thank you @RaiseScotland for the invite & great to spend time & work with colleagues from @Excelerate_TWF & @TWF_Scotland on a PBL design we at @ArbroathAcad will deliver later in the year. sites.google.com/an.glow.sco…
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At the heart of The Wood Foundation’s @Excelerate_TWF investment is a commitment to inspiring and empowering educators. A group of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Angus teachers have just embarked on a study visit to Detroit. More info here: thewoodfoundation.org.uk/exc…
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Great event yesterday with Community Sports and @Active_Schools to showcase @northfieldaca’s climbing wall! So much enthusiasm from our pupil helpers!
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Another wonderful day of our partner, Palestinian street artist Taqi Spateen, giving one-to-one feedback to our S2s direct from Bethlehem. Completely inspiring, overwhelmingly enriching! #ArtEducation #GlobalConnections #TaqiSpateen @BethlehemCF @Excelerate_TWF @BxaLearning
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A group S2 of pupils have been busy delivering guided tours of visiting Anne Frank exhibition to their peers. On Tuesday we welcomed the pupils families and local community partners in for a tour. @stmacharacademy @AnneFrankTrust
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Incredible artistic talent on display in Bucksburn Academy! 🎨😍
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Thankful to have Amanda from Red Collar Retreat & Cllr Lois Speed to help @ArbroathAcad launch our very own S1 'Arbroath Explorers' PBL Inspiration taken from @BanffAcademyBXA 'Doorstep Explorers', and you can see why here: sites.google.com/as.glow.sco… Our own Website coming soon
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Our Health Sector class enjoyed a session with the awesome Health and Safety team from @NHSGrampian. Pupils learned about safe moving and handling in one activity then swapped to learn some basic prevention and management of violence and aggression techniques. @Excelerate_TWF
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Proud to be making this happen! 🚀 One of the most exciting projects I’ve been involved in—stay tuned! ✨ @BxaLearning @Excelerate_TWF @BethlehemCF @LfSScotland #ArtForChange #SustainabilityThroughArt #BanffToBethlehem
We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Taqi Spateen, a talented Palestinian street artist from the West Bank, for our S2 PBL project on art and sustainability! youtu.be/Zsv7RGNuYNU?si=c-kU…
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An insightful 'Lunch & Learn' for pupils & staff @ArbrAcad_ExpArt from @Hospitalfield Kirsten used the opportunity to consult with our pupils ahead of some exciting plans for the venue. Find out more about an Arbroath hidden gem, here: hospitalfield.org.uk @Hospitalfield
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S1 had an unforgettable visit from Hope the Whale—who they got to go inside! 🐋 Part of their Survive or Thrive project, exploring marine life and sustainability. #STEM #SurviveOrThrive #HandsOnLearning @BxaLearning
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S2 chat and Live panel session with industry insight from the Construction,Education,Hospitality & Health Care sectors Thanks to pupils and guests for this collaboration and great to hear the topics discussed to support the S2 'My Future, My Way' course @ArbroathAcad
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Kingswood last week! A great start to the weekend for our young people. #Excelerate
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Replying to @Shell_UKLtd
@Shell_UKLtd #GirlsinEnergy @stmacharacademy were thrilled to attend the launch of North East Scotland’s new energy outreach vehicle. They joined founding partners, and distinguished guests, to celebrate this exciting initiative and test the exhibits. 🌎 💡⚡️ @NESColLinks
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Great to welcome Calum Swanson, Curriculum Manager for Media Professions at @NESCollege to meet with our NPA Film students. 🎬 Excited for a trip to the fabulous Nescol campus for an interactive session 🔜 #TogetherWeAchieve
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