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In September STEP hosted a virtual audience with author and playwright Richard O’Neill. Brought up in the nomadic storytelling tradition, Richard has written many books drawing on his culture and traditions. Twenty-four pupils from the Gypsy/Traveller community...
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STEP Starter Sack Home-Play Programme for Gypsy/Travellers STEP has now disseminated 201 starter sacks, reaching families in 14 Scottish local authorities. A big thank you to all TENET members, ELC settings, Gypsy/Traveller sites, schools and other partners who have...
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Hosted by the University of Strathclyde, this seminar series is designed to be a space for teachers to engage with questions, tensions and uncertainties around the legal incorporation of the UNCRC in Scotland. Find out more about the seminars, speakers and how to join...
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STEP’s new Digital Rapid Assessment Guide is available to use online or to download. The Digital Rapid Assessment Guide (D-RaG) supports teachers to carry out quick assessments of nomadic children and young people’s ability levels. The three assessment resources are...
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Digital Education Seminar 2022 A digital space of belonging: possibilities for mobile children 31st March 2022, 11am – midday Maureen Finn, Director, Scottish Traveller Education Programme Abstract Large numbers of children from traditionally mobile families do...
