Policy documents
Putting the World into World-Class Education, DfES, 2004
An international strategy for education, skills and children's
services.
The strategy for schools in England focuses on one goal :
To equip children and young people for life in a global
society and work in a global economy.
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Developing the global dimension in the school curriculum,
2005
This booklet is helpful to any teacher in
England planning lessons and offers subject by subject
guidance with examples.
Educating Young Scots about the World
The purpose of this paper is to provide a rationale, a
definition, a set of aims and objectives, and a strategy for
developing international education in Scottish schools within the
context of the National Priorities.
Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship,
ACCAC, 2002
The booklet sets out why Welsh schools should promote
education for sustainable development and global citizenship. It
provides some basic definitions, together with examples of existing
good practice.
Welsh Assembly Government: Global Citizenship Secondary School Map,
ACCAC, 2005
This provides guidance for Welsh secondary schools to develop
a programme of Education for Global Citizenship (EGC) encompassing
learning activities across the curriculum. It explains what EGC is
and its links with Education for Sustainable Development and
Education for Race Equality.
Transforming Learning and Children's
Services, 2005
The strategy promotes the use of digital and
interactive technologies to achieve a more personalised approach
within all areas of education and children's services, relevant to
school linking because of the emphasis on collaborative work with
peer groups.
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