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Show Ofsted the World
Published
2012
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This guide was written by Bridges - Making Global Connections in collaboration with Oxfam. It shows how a global learning approach can help schools to meet Ofsted criteria, and suggests ways to present this to inspectors. It will be useful for schools already taking a global learning approach, or those who wish to do so.
The guide suggests that global learning can be an important part o...
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Developing global citizens within Curriculum for Excellence
Published
2011
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- PDF
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This resource is for all practitioners and partner organisations engaged in Scottish education seeking to develop children and young people as active global citizens. It aims to provide inspiration and ideas for classroom learning and to stimulate thinking about integrated approaches to developing global citizens within Curriculum for Excellence. It aims to encourage practitioners to take a fre...
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Are we nearly there?
Published
2010
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CD-ROM
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£19.95
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This resource from RISC helps teachers at all levels to identify how far their school has got on the journey towards becoming a 'global school' - one where global citizenship is embedded across the curriculum and throughout the school ethos.
A framework is provided under a series of headings such as Teaching and learning, Staff development, School environment, etc, with a seven-point sc...
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Promoting Race Equality
Published
2009
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Booklet
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£4.95
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Schools have a specific duty to promote race equality and community cohesion and in order to do this it is essential that all members of the school community have a shared understanding of definitions and terms. This colourfull and well laid-out booklet provides a basic guide to legal requirements and definitions, plus a number of case studies from primary, secondary and special schools in Ches...
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Sustainable Development in Action
Published
2009
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- PDF
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This free QCDA publication is aimed at school leaders and teachers of all subjects in all primary and secondary schools across England, and is a guide to building sustainable development into the learning experience.
It starts with a 'big picture' introduction explaining why sustainable development is important and how it fits into the curriculum, with key recommendations from Ofsted. T...
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Top Tips to develop the global dimension in schools
Published
2008
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- PDF
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This useful little booklet was published to support the then DCSF Sustainable Schools Strategy. The ten tips cover not only teaching but also issues of procurement and school management.
Suggested tips include "Explore local, topical issues from a global perspective", "Find out what impact your school's buying has on other countries" and "Promote optimism and action".
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Sustainable Development Education
Published
2008
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- Website
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This website provides background information on Sustainable Development Education, targetted at teachers in Scottish schools. It provides access to national documents on sustainable development, support on preparing a school's sustainable development policy and information about key organisations involved.
There is also advice on useful teaching resources, as well as a great 'sharing pr...
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Just Linking
Published
2007
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- CD-ROM
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Teacher's Pack
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£5.00
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This handbook and DVD for primary teachers offer a guide for successful linking within the UK. It outlines potential pitfalls and how to avoid them, how to use a school link to build cross-cultural awareness, how to plan exchange days, and classroom activities at KS2 level.
Part I of the book outlines the issues and practicalities related to the linking process, aimed at KS 1 and 2. Par...
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Teaching Controversial Issues
Published
2006
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- PDF
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This free booklet offers ideas about different roles a teacher can play in teaching controversial issues, along with activity examples. The booklet makes links to Oxfam's Education for Global Citizenship curriculum, and Philosphy for Children.
It is divided into the following sections:
- what controversial issues are
- why they should be taught
- classroom s...
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Another Spanner in the Works
Published
2006
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- Book
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£16.99
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This book gives lots of practical advice and suggestions on how teachers in white areas can challenge racism and help children develop respect for diversity, opennes and acceptance.
The book tackles difficult issues with a clear, accessible approach, with comments and case studies from a number of different teachers and school leaders.
The book includes a number of topics in pol...
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