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A Global Dimension in Education
A Global Dimension in Education


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Title: A Global Dimension in Education
Location: Global
Categories: Education

Status: In Planning
Timeline: February 9 08 to February 9 08

Description:
Free school partner finding for schools worldwide. Link up, agree on a project, seek funding, visit. If you want a short project, use free toolkit and project space.
Currently -
French and English speaking schools learning each others languages through document exchange. For younger children the Salut message board for sharing greetings.
Teachers in India and UK on social cohesion between faith groups, and for younger children, the Namaste! message board for sharing greetings.
Teachers in Spanish and English speaking countries exchanging audio and project files.
For younger children the Hola! message board.
Citizenship projects; science projects; literature projects, arts and music projects.

Background:
Funded by the Education Department of the UK Government and managed by the British Council

Objectives:
To enable schools to link and engage in dialogue and collaboration

Milestones:
20,000 schools signed up, Jan 2008.

Budget:
various funding streams available (depends on country)

Needs:
Interested schools and teachers from UK, China, Japan, France, Spain, Francophone and Anglophone African countries, Latin America, USA, SE Asia, Australasia.


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