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Ethical Purchasing Guidance for Schools & Colleges
Published
2013
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PDF
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This free guidance document will assist schools and colleges with 'Ethical Purchasing'. It has been developed by the Centre for Global Education York together with the Wilberforce Institute for the study of Slavery and Emancipation.
There is already government guidance available with a strong focus on ‘environmental sustainability’ but very little advice on ‘ethical tr...
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Frameworks for Intercultural Learning
Published
2013
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Website
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This website aims to stimulate debate about some of the issues which lie at the core of global intercultural learning. It is designed for teachers, students in training and all those who are interested in intercultural relations.
It is not a teaching resource as such, but is a really useful way for people embarking on international partnerships, for example, to explore and challenge ass...
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Explore the World Together
Published
2012
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Booklet- PDF
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FREE
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This little booklet provides teachers with background information and ideas for class activities across the curriculum exploring the eight key concepts of the Global Dimension: Global Citizenship; Conflict Resolution; Social Justice; Value & Perceptions; Sustainable Development; Interdependence; Human Rights; and Diversity. The idea is to inspire teachers to "explore the world together" wit...
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- Conflict,
- Diversity and Inclusion,
- Global citizenship,
- Human rights,
- Interdependence,
- Peace,
- Social justice,
- Sustainable development,
- Values
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Millennium Development Goals
Our 2012-13 Global Wallplanner features photos that illustrate the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), eight international targets for reducing global poverty by 2015.
This teaching resource provides further information on the MDGs, and suggests ways to use the photos in class to explore issues of global development. It is probably most geared to secondary st...
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Dare You Walk the Path?
Published
2012
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Poster- Website
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FREE
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This is an exhibition and teaching resource from Handicap International UK about the impact of landmines and cluster bombs on communities worldwide.
It follows the journey of a survivor from them taking a walk on an ordinary day, through their accident, the rehabilitation process and the challenges they meet along the way, to deciding to speak up for their rights and joining the interna...
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Surprising facts about Africa - challenging stereotypes
Published
2011
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- Website
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Science and technology in Africa is an area which children in the UK tend to know very little about and so these facts and lesson plan help to address this. Even when we are familiar with African music, arts, or sport, we tend to hear very little about the use of certain innovations. These may not reach all parts of a country in the continent, but knowing about mobile phone usage, the broadband...
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Understanding Islam: Challenging Islamophobia
Published
2011
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- PDF
- Website
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These resources provide an overview of how Islam fits into the curriculum, a discussion of the nature of Islamophobia, an illustrated timeline of the long history of Islam in Britain and a list of recommended learning resources.
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Christmas in East Africa | Kenya, Uganda
Published
2011
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- PDF
- Website
- Website
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Christmas is celebrated in many East African countries, but it can have quite a different feel to celebrations in more western countries. It’s religious emphasis and more limited commercialisation make it a great springboard for discussion and exploration with your children of different values and of what the season is all about. Use the web link for some facts about Christmas...
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- Art and design,
- Background information,
- Craft and design,
- ESD / global citizenship,
- Geography,
- RE / RS,
- Religious / moral education,
- Social and environmental
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Promoting student participation in school linking projects
Published
2011
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- PDF
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This toolkit has been developed by the charity Plan UK to support schools that take part in Plan's school linking projects - but it's really useful for any school involved in any school partnership.
Starting from a rights-based approach, the toolkit offers advice for both primary and secondary teachers and students on how students can be involved in the management of the school link. It...
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Our Africa website
Published
2011
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Film- Website
- Website
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FREE
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Our Africa is a website developed by SOS Children, a charity that has been working in Africa for the past 40 years. The aim of this ambitious project is to let children across Africa film their lives and countries the way they see them.
After workshops providing training in film-making, children (ranging in age from as young as seven to as old as 23) took cameras around their vill...
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- Child rights,
- Colonialism,
- Conflict,
- Culture,
- Economy,
- Education,
- Employment,
- Farming,
- Food,
- Health,
- Industry,
- Play and toys,
- Poverty,
- Religion,
- Tourism
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