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Alison Mitchell @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social · 6d

📣 I am thrilled to be joining #SLS as Professional Learning and Policy Officer, from December 2025. This is a new role with a fabulous organisation that aligns fully with my values and my commitment to PL and advocacy for school leaders 🥰 @uofgheadship.bsky.social

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Why Join? | Alison Mitchell | 12 comments

📣 #ProfessionalLearning and #Policy role with #SchoolLeadersScotland I am thrilled to announce that I have been appointed to the role of Professional Learning and Policy officer with the wonderful Sc...

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julie67.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social · 8d

Thanks to Headteachers Rosie Martin and Tommy Hynes for inspirational inputs on ‘Values led Leadership’ today at Into Headship Cohort 11 day 2. 👏🏻👏🏻 @uofgheadship.bsky.social @uofgtransform.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social #I2H11

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Alison Mitchell @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social · 9d

Fantastic engagement from today’s #Glasgow #probationer cohort and great to see the #IDL paper from volume one of our @edisglasgow.bsky.social / @uofgsocsci.bsky.social partnership journal shared by @janearthur.bsky.social @uofgheadship.bsky.social @seralisen.bsky.social

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Alison Mitchell @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social · 11d

We’re looking forward to our first #EPA session on Thursday 9th October and delighted to invite Dr. @annadbeck.bsky.social from @uofglasgow.bsky.social for this critical input on Education Policy in Scotland, to foreground the subsequent sessions. @edisglasgow.bsky.social @uofgheadship.bsky.social

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Centre for Leadership and Diversity @cldleadership.bsky.social · 16d

We would like to invite you to the panel discussion at the CLD's 6th Annual International Conference, featuring Alison Mitchell, Dr. Beyhan Farhadi, Dr. Camille Logan, Teralyn Phipps, and Dr. Vidya Shah. @drannlopez.bsky.social

📅Friday ,October 17, 2025

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Alison Mitchell @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social · 21d

University boss calls for major review of Scottish higher education.
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University boss calls for major review of Scottish higher education

Sir Anton Muscatelli calls for a review of the future funding and shape of higher education.

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Alison Mitchell @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social · 21d

I am honoured to be a keynote panelist for the 6th Annual Centre for Leadership and Diversity International Conference in October 🇨🇦 @oiseuoft.bsky.social @drannlopez.bsky.social @centcs.bsky.social @uofgheadship.bsky.social @seralisen.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @seraethics.bsky.social

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julie67.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social · 21d

Wonderful! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻⭐️

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julie67.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social · 22d

Thank you Vicki! 😊

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Future of Headship @uofgheadship.bsky.social · 22d

We are looking forward to the first session of our DDEL #Ethical #Leadership course @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social

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Alison Mitchell @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social · 27d

The most wonderful two days with thoughtful, courageous and caring school leaders from Glasgow City Council. Welcome to Cohort Three Headteacher mentors and thank you to our “Perfect Pairing” C2 mentor and mentee for sharing your experience! @uofgheadship.bsky.social @douglashutchison.bsky.social

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Farasha Bashir @farasha1980.bsky.social · 27d

Thank you @julie67.bsky.social and @alisonmitchelluofg.bsky.social
It was a pleasure 💕

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julie67.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social · 28d

If you are voting in the BELMAS Trustee elections, I'd be grateful if you would consider giving me your vote. I'd welcome the opportunity to serve the BELMAS community for the greater good. Thank you!

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julie67.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social · 28d

Thanks to Farasha Bashir for a wonderful presentation at the Into Headship #I2Hcohort11 event this afternoon. Great to hear your reflections on Into Headship and your own professional growth. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻@Alison Mitchell @margery25.bsky.social @uofgheadship.bsky.social @uofgtransform.bsky.social

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julie67.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social · Sep 16

Thank you Dr Anna Beck for such an interesting presentation on policy at our first Into Headship class today. Lots of food for thought. #I2H11

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Alison Mitchell @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social · Sep 15

Great meeting with GCC ELC Heads Mentoring design team today. We look forward to developing ELC Cohort Three mentors and group mentoring for ELC Deputies in partnership with @uofgheadship.bsky.social @mariemcquade.bsky.social @uofgcp.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social

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Alison Mitchell @alisonjmitchell.bsky.social · Sep 10

Annual leave and a few days in Serbia 🇷🇸! Delighted to be presenting at @ecer-eera.bsky.social #Belgrade, representing @uofgheadship.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @centcs.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social @margery25.bsky.social @msbakerht.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/posts/alison... #Headship

#belgrade #future #headship #ecer2025 | Alison Mitchell

Delighted to be presenting at EERA European Educational Research Association 2025 Conference in #Belgrade today, representing our University of Glasgow, University of Glasgow, College of Social Scienc...

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Future of Headship @uofgheadship.bsky.social · Sep 8

In and Into Headship! Enrolment for graduation is now open! Please enrol on My Campus following instructions on the link below! 👏👏
@uofgsocsci.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social @alisonmitchelluofg.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social

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University of Glasgow - University events - Graduations - Enrol for Graduation

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Future of Headship @uofgheadship.bsky.social · Sep 8

Graduation Gown Hire! 🧑‍🎓👩‍🎓

* PG Certificate Into Headship
* PG Diploma: In Headship

www2.edeandravenscroft.com/academic/

@uofgsocsci.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social @alisonmitchelluofg.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social

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julie67.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social · Sep 4

Great to be part of the Active Learning Resource Hub Launch at the University of Glasgow today. So much good practice to engage students across the university. Thanks to @vickidale.bsky.social & Sarah Honeychurch for organising!

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University of Glasgow - MyGlasgow - Learning & Teaching - Active Learning Resources Hub - Case Studies - Cooperative learning strategies in educational leadership

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julie67.bsky.social @julie67.bsky.social · Sep 3

Congratulations to all my colleagues at the UofG Involved in the launch of the new Centre for Teaching Excellence. Great to see a focus on research and practice to improve outcomes for young people in Scotland. 🎉🎉🎉. @margery25.bsky.social @alisonmitchelluofg.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social