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Developing Scotland’s skills to World-Class Standards

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SQA signs Articulation Agreement with the Open University

Blog article written by CDN College Awards 2023 Gold Sponsor – SQA The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has signed an agreemen...

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How more data enables more support for your most vulnerable students

Blog article written by CDN College Awards 2023 Gold Sponsor - UNIT-e The cost-of-living crisis is affecting everyone, but inevitably the...

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CLD Standards Council – College Awards 2023 Gold Sponsor

Blog article written by CDN College Awards 2023 Gold Sponsor – CLD Standards Council for Scotland The CLD Standards Council is the p...

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The Verdancy Group – College Awards 2023 Gold Sponsor

Blog article written by CDN College Awards 2023 Gold Sponsor – The Verdancy Group The Verdancy Group is deeply committed to fosterin...

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New Course: Corporate Parenting in Colleges 2023-24

Andrée Carruthers tells us about an important newly-updated online course which is free and helps all college staff understand what corpora...

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College graduates will boost Scotland’s economy by £52 billion over their working lives

New research shows the Scottish economy will be £52 billion better off cumulatively over the 40-year working life of college graduates. T...

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CDN launches new Strategy 2023-26

College Development Network (CDN) published its Strategy 2023-26 today. Designed to drive change, CDN’s new strategy was devised and test...

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CDN team supports and learns from UHI Shetland

A team from College Development Network (CDN) visited UHI Shetland on Friday 8 September to provide support to college staff and to gain ins...

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Professor Ken Thomson OBE appointed as Interim Chair of the CDN Board

College Development Network (CDN) is delighted to announce that Professor Ken Thomson OBE, recently retired Principal and Chief Execut...

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CDN College Awards 2023 – Shortlist Announced!

We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the CDN College Awards 2023! The Awards recognise the talent, innovation and achieveme...

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Supporting colleges as academic session 23-24 gets underway

[caption id="attachment_42090" align="alignright" width="128"] Sandy MacLean[/caption] During August the CDN team have already been providi...

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Supporting colleges to support some of their most vulnerable learners

Latest blog ‘Supporting colleges to support some of their most vulnerable learners?‘ written by Neale Gardiner, CDN's Senior Manager: Re...

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New programme aims to embed trauma-informed culture in every Scottish college

College Development Network (CDN) has launched an ambitious new programme to facilitate the creation of a trauma-informed culture in every S...

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We Can Use Empathy to Become Better Decision Makers

A thought piece by Amy Monks, Dundee and Angus College I discovered Service Design as a new beauty student at Dundee and Angus College in...

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