For Scottish Trainees: Think Back to Your Own Primary Education

question 16

Essay

For Scottish trainees: Think back to your own primary education. Can you think of one example of each of the seven principles (challenge and enjoyment, breadth, progression, depth, personalisation and choice, coherence, and relevance) in operation during your primary years?

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Definitions:

Higher Management

Senior-level executives or administrators in an organization responsible for making strategic decisions and overseeing overall operations.

Team Player

One who emphasizes group accomplishment and cooperation rather than individual achievement and not helping others.

Emotional Support

Providing comfort, reassurance, and understanding to someone to help them cope with emotional distress or difficulties.

Micromanager

An individual, often a manager or supervisor, who excessively controls or oversees the work of subordinates, often with excessive attention to minor details.