Networks

Early Learning and Childcare Workforce

The ELC Quality Improvement (QI) Learning Exchange is for anyone working in ELC in Scotland who is interested in applying a systematic approach to improvement. Find out more here: ELC QI Learning Exchange

Education Workforce

Improvement Science Writing Network

The Improvement Science Writing Network is a space focused on improving writing using improvement science and our collective knowledge with opportunities for connection nationally providing a safe space to share with colleagues. The network is managed and led by members, practitioners who have completed the 12 week National Improving Writing Programme.

Future sessions are planned for:

Thursday 7 May 2024, 15:45 - 17:00

Writing School Wide Spread Network

This network is a space for school leaders focused on using QI to accelerate the systematic implementation and spread of the Improving Writing Change Theory within schools. It offers opportunities for connection nationally, providing a safe space to share our collective knowledge with colleagues, and is managed and led by members who are school leaders carrying out spread of the National Improving Writing Programme in their schools.

Future sessions are planned for:

Friday 24 May 2024, 09:30 - 11:00

Improvement Science in Education Network

The Improvement Science in Education Network is a is a space focused on using QI to accelerate improvements in Education with a focus on emerging innovations and spread. It offers opportunities for connection nationally providing a safe space to mentor and learn from peers, hear and connect with those working in similar themes and share our collective knowledge with colleagues. The network is managed and led by members, practitioners who have completed the Scottish Improvement Leaders (ScIL) Programme.

The next session is scheduled for 7 March, 14:00-15:15, when Louise McVey will share learning from Inverclyde, and the group will have a discussion dedicated to Understanding Your System.

Future sessions are planned for:

Thursday 30 May 2024, 15:30 - 16:45

Tuesday 10 September 2024, 11:30 - 12:45

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 15:30 - 16:45

Please email CYPIC@gov.scot if you believe you are eligible to join any of these education networks.

Family Support Workforce

A national Whole Family Wellbeing Learning into Action Network has been established to share learning and exchange knowledge around family support. There is a private group on Knowledge Hub to share a range of useful resources and materials as well as space to collaborate and engage with other members. Use the following link to create a free account on Knowledge Hub and join the group: Join Learning into Action Group on KHub