Online Teacher in Residence

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Shared Practice for Creative Teachers

Scottish Book Trust Online Teacher in Residence is an online community aimed at teachers in Scotland with a particular interest in creative approaches to literacy, language and writing within Curriculum for Excellence.  

Here, at the hub of the community, teachers will be able to access and share ideas, resources and various CPD opportunities with colleagues from across the country.  

 

A Guide to Online Teacher in Residence:

OTIR Blog

Each week our two Online Teachers in Residence take it in turns to blog about and reflect on their work using creative approaches to literacy and learning in the classroom.

Meet Our Teachers!

Find out more about our Online Teachers in Residence Michael Stephenson and Lucy Young.

Teachers’ Book Group

Join our online book groups for educators to read and discuss exciting contemporary fiction aimed at the age groups you teach.

Teaching Resources

Free classroom resources and teaching tools for language, literacy and Curriculum for Excellence.

CPD Resources

Free continuous professional development resources centred on Curriculum for Excellence, literacy and literature.

OTIR Events

Overview and calendar of all Online Teacher in Residence events.

Case Studies

Case studies looking at creative approaches to learning and literacy.