Created on: 28 May 2015 | Last modified: 10 Apr 2024
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The Truth About WorkloadThe EIS recently ran a fortnight focus on Workload, encouraging members to make use of the EIS online Workload Calculator to record their own working hours for a two-week period. The results make for some worrying reading and show that teachers are working an extra 33% of weekly hours over and above the contractual limit of 35 hours per week...(page 8) |
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A View From the TopEIS President Tommy Castles will complete his term at this year's AGM in June. Here, Tommy looks back over some of the challenges of a busy year and recalls some of his travels to meet EIS members across Scotland, including a long and memorable trip to Scotland's furthest outpost in Shetland...(page 12) |
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Difficult Questions in Important Year for Scottish EducationIn what promises to be a hugely important twelve months for the future of Scotland-framed by the UK General Election early this month and the Scottish Parliament election in May 2016 - the SEJ looks at some of the implications for Scottish education...(page 14) |
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Misogyny and EducationLast year's AGM passed a Motion calling on the EIS to highlight the issue of misogyny and how it can be challenged. Here Alys Mumford of the campaigning organisation Engender provides a view on the key issues to be overcome...(page 16) |
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FE Funding to the Fore at FELA ConferenceThe SEJ looks back at the main issues arising from the Annual Conference of the 2015 EIS Further Lecturers' Association...(page 20). |