Professional Development
At Education Academy Scotland, we’re redefining professional learning for educators with a bold, future-focused approach. Our Empowering Educators CPD programme is designed to equip teachers, lecturers, and education professionals with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
By working in strong partnership with industry leaders and Scotland’s key growth sectors—including technology, renewable energy, life sciences, and the creative industries—we ensure that our professional development is relevant, innovative, and impactful. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise, explore emerging practices, or lead change in your setting, Education Academy Scotland is here to support your journey every step of the way.
Current CPD offers
This research-based course empowers primary teachers with practical strategies for engaging STEM teaching. Developed with Thales UK and STEM Learning, it connects science and maths to real-world contexts and Scotland’s growth sectors. Gain tools, confidence, and inspiration to spark learners’ interest in STEM and highlight future career possibilities. This course also offers teahcers the chance to gain formal awards in STEM Leadership (SCQF 7) and Mathematics (SCQF 5).
This innovative CPD course empowers aspiring and current STEM subject leaders/managers in Scottish secondary schools to place maths at the heart of STEM learning. Through hands-on learning, sector engagement, and collaborative change projects, participants connect maths to real-world innovation, enhancing curriculum relevance, supporting national priorities, and inspiring learners to see future STEM career possibilities.