Rutherglen nursery director Emma Smith is one of just five UK participants in this year's Busy Bees international initiative
A Lanarkshire nursery worker is getting set for a transatlantic learning experience after being selected to take part in a prestigious international initiative.
She is the director of its Oakwood centre at Lochbrae Drive in Burnside – and will spend three weeks in Alberta with 30 colleagues from across the globe to work on innovative projects and explore early-years and childcare trends.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
She said: “I am so excited to be selected and I can’t wait to get out to Canada to meet the other Busy Bees from around the world. Busy Bees Scotland managing director Yvonne Smillie said: “We’re thrilled for Emma and delighted to support her on this once-in-a-lifetime trip, in recognition of the passion and dedication she has shown over the past 10 years with us.
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