Learning outside school
Activity 2 – Valuing learning that takes place outside of
school
Material needed for this task:
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Flipchart paper
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Different coloured marker pens
Study some of the examples of practice from the resources and consider the questions about your current practice
and possible improvements.
What are the positive elements of your establishment’s policy on learning at home/homework?
How do the resources studied suggest ways in which this policy could be improved?
Learning and Teaching Scotland
What support strategies do you have in place to improve the nature and quality of parental involvement in
supporting learning at home?
How do the resources you have studied suggest how these strategies can be improved?