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EIS pressure led to agreement on teacher workload dispute

As we highlight in the Council News in this edition of the SEJ, the recent agreement to end the SNCT workload dispute came after a period of sustained pressure on the Scottish Government and COSLA, following the EIS statutory industrial action ballot and advanced plans for a programme of Action Short of Strike (ASOS) and […]

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Our Voices in Union Weekend School

“It’s rare in teaching to get the time and opportunity to speak to other teachers and collectively reflect upon the challenges of the job. For teachers with protected characteristics, some of these challenges can be even more pronounced and speaking to other staff who experience the same barriers is an incredibly empowering and comforting thing […]

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Bringing Pact to a school near you

PACT is the EIS national anti-poverty professional learning offer for educators in Scotland, grounded in social justice and equity, with an approach which is rooted in sound evidence and research. It strengthens understanding of the nature, causes and consequences of poverty, and its impact on learners, families and communities. Through focused professional learning, critical reflection […]

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