Learning Resources : School & Community
Learning Resources
31/03/2008
Café Society – Department of Image (Digital Media & Citizenship Projects)
Established in 1997, Cafesociety.org is a collaborative group of creative individuals working in the fields of media and education. The main focus of their work in schools and communities is the development...
29/03/2008
Cohesion Bradford - www.cohesionbradford.org
The website www.cohesionbradford.org is managed by Education Bradford’s Diversity and Cohesion Service, for all those interested in community cohesion in the Bradford Metropolitan District and beyond.
31/03/2008
Global Dimension - Bringing the World to the Classroom
The Global Dimension website includes resources for teachers to create a link between the students and global issues and to help students examine their values and appreciate diversity. This site acts as...
27/03/2008
The Understanding Slavery Citizen Website - www.understandingslavery.com/citizen
The Citizen Website is a web-resource for KS3 students, and compliments the Understanding Slavery Initiative (USI) Citizen Resource.
27/03/2008
The Understanding Slavery Initiative Teachers’ Website - www.understandingslavery.com
The Understanding Slavery Initiative (USI) Teachers’ Website offers visual material, background information and activities to teach young people about transatlantic enslavement.
07/04/2008
Making it Click: An Interactive Guide to Practice
'Making it Click' is an interactive website that offers a comprehensive guide to post-16 citizenship. The site was developed to support staff interested in offering citizenship in education and training...
01/04/2008
Holocaust and Human Behaviour
This resource book for teachers, published by Facing History and Ourselves, provides readings about the subject of Holocaust and Human Behaviour which can be used for teacher education or with students.
08/04/2008
Anti Racism Educational DVD - Presented by Dr Robert Beckford and REWIND
An online learning resource comprising an Anti Racism Educational DVD - presented by Dr Robert Beckford and the REWIND Project - a Peer Educators' Workbook and Educators'/Teachers' notes.
12/04/2008
Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections
An online database of information about more than 6,000 collections in the UK's museums, galleries, archives and libraries.
12/04/2008
24 Hour Museum - The National Virtual Museum
24 Hour Museum is the UK's official guide to over 3000 museums, galleries, exhibitions and heritage attractions.
12/04/2008
Britkid
A website about race, racism and life - as seen through the eyes of the Britkids (nine imaginary characters in their mid-teens, from a variety of ethnic backgrounds). It is intended as an educational tool...
27/03/2008
Key Stage 3 Citizenship Online Teachers’ Package
This online teachers package enables teachers to discuss citizenship issues with students before, during and after a visit to the Museum. The activities foster knowledge and understanding about becoming...
16/04/2008
MapZone
MapZone is a free, award winning web site about map reading skills development, aimed at children from ages 7-14.
16/04/2008
Get-a-Map
Get-a-Map is a free online mapping system covering the whole of GB with mapping available from 1:25,000 scale to 1:1,000,000 scale.
17/04/2008
Ireland in Schools
Ireland in Schools (IiS) is a national network of volunteers providing free teaching and learning resources for primary and secondary schools in Britain.
21/04/2008
Young Diasporas: Longing and Belonging
This book is built around the stories of young people who live in Kent, but have roots and connections with other parts of the world. They have dreams, aspirations and difficulties - like everyone else....
12/04/2008
Local For Global - www.local4global.org.uk
The Local 4 Global website represents one outcome from LaSER-Global Dimension - a learning community of teachers and educators in London and South East England interested in embedding the Global Dimension...
21/04/2008
Ambassadors Online
Ambassadors Online provides access to case studies of what young geographers do and how geography has helped them to get where they are.
31/03/2008
‘We all came here from somewhere’ - Diversity, Identities and Citizenship
This resource pack for teachers is comprised of 8 classroom activities, 2 DVDs, a poster of images of Britain, a photograph and a collage to be used within the activities. The pack explores cultural diversity...
12/05/2008
Radiowaves - 'Voice it!'
Radiowaves Voice It! challenges young people to create websites, blogs and podcasts to investigate, report or campaign on issues that matter to them.
09/04/2008
Olaudah Equiano in Sheffield: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, The Slave Trade and Its Abolition
An educational resource pack for Key Stage 2 and 3 Citizenship, History and English about the life of Olaudah Equiano - comprising five interactive classroom activities with web links for interactive white...
09/04/2008
Moving Here Exhibition - The Refugee Experience
‘Moving Here’ is a travelling exhibition which aims to simulate the refugee experience for pupils. It is designed to be used after pupils have completed activities in the teaching resource 'Moving...
03/06/2008
Offscreen Education Programme - Student Expedition 2008: Middle East to UK
The Offscreen Education Programme is an expedition project that enables students from the Middle East and the UK to participate in cultural exchange initiatives involving the creative use of satellite...
18/07/2008
Identity and Diversity - CETTIE Key Stage 3 Module of Study
This Key Stage 3 unit was written by Shango Baku, Artistic Director for CETTIE (Cultural Exchange Through Theatre-in-Education). The unit contains six lessons which provide opportunities for young people...
13/06/2008
Introductory Lessons for Exploring the Question 'Who Do We Think We Are?'
Two sets of lesson activities to help teachers and young people explore the question 'Who Do We Think We Are?'. Both lessons are suitable for use at Key Stages 2 and 3 and cover sub-themes entitled 'Different...
11/08/2008
Music for Change Educational Workshops and DVD Resources
Music for Change is an educational arts charity that promotes awareness, understanding and respect for cultural diversity through music and the performing arts.
18/08/2008
UK School Games
The UK School Games is an annual, multi-sport events programme for the UK’s elite young athletes of school age - supporting young people's interests in hockey, athletics, badminton, fencing, gymnastics,...
18/08/2008
Youth Sport Trust
The Youth Sport Trust offer guidance on ways to improve physical education, increase participation in sport, support talent, build a new infrastructure for sports education, leadership and volunteering.
27/05/2009
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Campaign! Make An Impact
Campaign! Make an Impact is a British Library led project looking at how you can use museum collections to inspire children into active citizenship...
15/06/2009
Under The Skin: A look at Identity, Race and Nationality
This Key Stage 3 unit of study, written by education consultants Don Rowe, Tony Thorpe, Will Ross and Billy Crombie critically explores the importance of identity.
17/07/2009
MERLIN - Ethnic Role Model Programme
This DVD resource from the MERLIN organisation aims to inspire and raise the aspirations of Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority students by introducing adults of similar ethnic backgrounds who serve as role...
23/07/2009
TIDE - Building New Citizenship
Based on a visit by teachers from the West Midlands to Derry/Londonderry in 2000, this resource pack aims to support young people in England to investigate their sense of citizenship.
23/07/2009
TIDE - Writing Our Past
A literacy resource for use at Key Stage 2 which aims to raise the achievement of children through promoting mutual respect between people from different communities.
24/07/2009
Who Do We Think We Are? Exploring Citizenship from a Geographical Perspective
This Key Stage 3 unit of study provides opportunities to explore the concept of citizenship from a geographical perspective, by asking students to consider their identities at a range of scales.
16/07/2009
Taking Liberties - Exhibition from the British Library
The 'Taking Liberties' online exhibition from the British Library brings together iconic documents and exhibits realting to the struggle for rights and liberties in the United Kingdom.
19/08/2009
Dimensions of Diversity - An ECPD Unit from the Historical Association
This E-CPD unit has been written to support teachers in developing their teaching of diversity within History Programmes of study from Key Stage 3 to A-Level.
28/09/2009
The Holocaust Educational Trust
The Holocaust Educational Trust works in schools and higher education institutions across the UK providing educational programmes and resources for both teachers and students.
09/10/2009
Get Set for London 2012
Get Set is the official London 2012 education programme. Driven through an interactive website, it hosts lots of free resources for 3-19 year olds.
11/06/2008
Five Assemblies and Tutor Group Activities for Exploring the Question, 'Who Do We Think We Are?'
Five assembly and tutor group activities designed to raise questions to support investigations into the key themes of WDWTWA Week.
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