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- October 27th, 2011
British Council funding to develop International Education
- kmayer
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The following up-coming opportunities and deadlines are opened to any schools in Scotland to develop new and existing global connections supported by British Council.
You can apply today for the International School Awards to receive recognition for all the curriculum-based global citizenship and international work that is happening in your school. To apply and for full accreditation in 2012 please visit www.britishcouncil.org/schoolsonline.
Fancy going to the US?
The Fulbright UK/US Teacher Exchange Programme gives you the fantastic opportunity to trade places with an American teacher for up to a year… You continue to draw your salary and your international travel costs are covered. The closing date is Friday 18 November so apply now! www.britishcouncil.org/learning-fulbright.htm
Focus on China
We are delivering a workshop in Edinburgh on Tuesday 22nd of November (4-6pm) looking at comparing themes in Dickens to contemporary Chinese writers. The workshop will provide teachers with the opportunity to explore a new Education Pack outlining ideas and activities for use with students aged 7 – 16. http://schoolsonline.britishcouncil.org/dickens2012.
Schools with existing China links are eligible to apply for up to £1,500 to plan future joint curriculum projects based on the use of the Dickens Education Pack. Deadline is 16 January 2012. http://schoolsonline.britishcouncil.org/dickens2012
Last chance to apply for Reciprocal Visit funding!
Comenius can help schools to start new partnerships projects with European partners, In-Service Training for professional development course or job shadowing and to host Comenius Assistants in 2012.
www.britishcouncil.org/comenius
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I am keen to locate materials for College studetn opportunities. There seems to be great work here for schools.