Skip to main content
Main navigation
News
Analysis
Teaching & Learning
Tes Explains
Scotland
Leadership
MAT Tracker
Newsletters
Jobs and more
Tes.com
Education jobs
Teaching resources
Tes institute
School Portal
Partners
User profile
Logout
News
Analysis
Teaching & Learning
Open
Tes Explains
Scotland
Leadership
Open
MAT Tracker
Newsletters
Jobs and more
Open
Tes.com
Education jobs
Teaching resources
Tes institute
School Portal
Partners
Authors
Alan Gillespie
All articles by
Alan Gillespie
AI may unlock doors, but teachers hold the keys
Even though artificial-intelligence systems such as ChatGPT will be able to do many tasks in education, human moderation will be essential, says this teacher
General
11 April 2023
Teachers have a huge impact - even if they don’t get to see it
Teaching is an unusual job because you rarely get to see the result of your work – how it affects the adult lives of your students, says Alan Gillespie
General
26 October 2022
SQA exam results day nerves are back - for teachers, too
After all the assessment uncertainty created by Covid, the SQA exam results in 2022 bring a different kind of anxiety, says teacher Alan Gillespie
Secondary
3 August 2022
Scots language has a place in schools - but where exactly?
Scots language has rarely felt more fresh and vital, but it’s hard to get the most out of it in classrooms, says Alan Gillespie
General
31 May 2022
What I did when pupils kept talking about Will Smith’s slap
The Will Smith and Chris Rock Oscars incident is the talk of the classroom – and there’s plenty to learn from it, says Alan Gillespie
General
29 March 2022
What it feels like to take off our masks after 16 months
A lot has changed since Scotland introduced rules on face coverings in classrooms in November 2020, says Alan Gillespie
General
1 March 2022
Load More