Kindness is far more common than the headlines would have us believe. This Refugee Week, Oxfam shops across the UK are displaying a simple message of welcome in our communities. If you're passing by an Oxfam shop this week, pop in and take a look. 💚
Highland One World Global Learning Centre
@howdec.bsky.social
Providers of professional learning and resources to support Global Citizenship Education across the North of Scotland. www.highlandoneworld.org.uk #GlobalCitizenship #LearningforSustainability
Global events have local impacts. Explore active pedagogies that create space for learners to engage, understand and reflect on global conflict. A professional learning session for primary and secondary teachers across Scotland. More info & booking ▶️ shorturl.at/7RtMi @scotdec.bsky.social
In a time of increasing hate speech and polarisation, we're delivering this interactive online course for primary and secondary teachers to increase their knowledge and understanding, skills and confidence in exploring controversial issues in the classroom. More info & booking▶️ tinyurl.com/2z287hea
Our course for Early Level practitioners across the North of Scotland is back by popular demand. Tues 2 June 4pm. "One of the best CPDs I’ve been on in ages. Really informative, so engaging. Makes me want to get started straight away. Thank you!" More info and booking ▶️ tinyurl.com/329492vs
Have you seen the Literacy update to the national Anti-Racist Education resource antiracisted.scot? Join us for this online session exploring how to take an anti-racism approach to reading, writing, listening and talking at First to Fourth Levels. 📅 Wednesday May 20, 4PM - 5:30PM buff.ly/IJhYlu9
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For education practitioners in Scotland interested in embedding anti-racist education in their setting.
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Join Scotland's Development Education Centres, explore how to take an Anti-racism approach to reading, writing, listening and talking at First to Fourth Levels. Learn about the new Anti-racism Literacy (ARL) Framework, and how this can be applied. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/using-scot...
Using Scotland’s New Anti-Racism Literacy Resource
Join us to explore how to take an Anti-racism approach to reading, writing, listening and talking at First to Fourth Levels.
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Primary and secondary teachers across the North of Scotland! Join our free professional learning session on Taking an Anti-Racist Approach to Literacy on Tuesday 12 May. Explore classroom-ready teaching materials from 1st to 4th levels. For more info and to book ▶️ shorturl.at/S1kpu
Still some places available on this free twilight course next Wednesday. Taking an Anti-Racist Approach to Literacy for 1st - 4th level teachers from across the North of Scotland. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/taking-an-...
Taking an Anti-Racist Approach to Literacy (North)
Explore how to take an Anti-Racist approach to reading, writing, listening and talking at First to Fourth Levels.
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*Celebrating World Book Day this week?* Check out the Signposts searchable Fiction List to find recommendations of fantastically engaging books for learners of all levels, on a wide range of topics. ➡️ www.signpostsglobalcitizenship.org/fiction/ @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social
A new course for primary & secondary teachers across the North of Scotland. Explore how to take an Anti-Racist approach to reading, writing, listening and talking at First to Fourth Levels. Find out more & register for this free online course ▶️ tinyurl.com/bdhfezab
If you work in an ELC setting or P1 class in Scotland there's still time to register for our free professional learning session next week! Get inspiration to help children explore and celebrate our diverse world with curiosity, empathy and respect ▶️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1978105585...
Developing Global Citizenship Through Play at Early Level
An interactive course for Early Level practitioners to develop skills and confidence to embed Global Citizenship Education through play
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Happy Lunar New Year - welcome to the year of the fire horse! If you'd like to explore this with your learners, check out this primary education pack from @britishcouncil.bsky.social www.britishcouncil.org/school-resou...
Our next SDG seminar is for primary and secondary teachers across Scotland. Join us for this session with Mohamed Omar to hear lived experiences of asylum in Scotland and try out teaching methodologies to address the misinformation around the asylum issue in the UK. 🎟️: buff.ly/YTUiI9c
GTCS registered teachers in Highland! Still time to sign up for our Introduction to Anti-Racist Education professional learning sessions. The course for Highland Secondary teachers is this Monday!
Delighted to be welcoming Fischy Music to our upcoming Global Teachers' Network. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-tea...
Global Teachers' Network: Sing as a Global Citizen!
Join this GTN session to hear from teachers and experts using music as ways towards engaging pupils with social and environmental justice.
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Some spaces still left for this free professional learning session for all GTCS registered teachers in Scotland. See you there? www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rights-acr...
Rights across the curriculum: Teaching About, Through and For Rights
This course will help you to develop a rights-based approach across your teaching, learning and wider school life. On Microsoft Teams.
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Looking for a new exciting way to explore Burns and his relevance to contexts today? Join us for this lesson plan where we will explore Burns as an inspiration for Karine Polwart's song about welcoming others and belonging. 📅 January 15, 5.30pm-6pm Book your free place here: buff.ly/e6cgwRl
Our next Global Teachers Network on 11 December focusses on using music and song for effective global citizenship education. With the amazing Fischy Music! All GTCS registered teachers welcome. Register▶️ tinyurl.com/fsmtzvf6
Today is #InternationalDayfortheAbolitionofSlavery - aiming to raise awareness of modern slavery & remember the history of the trade in enslaved people. Check out this fab resource for exploring slavery with 2nd & 3rd level learners, by our partner centre @wosdec.bsky.social 👉 aadamsbairns.org.uk
Secondary teachers! We've just launched a series of new padlets - collections of fantastic global citizenship education resources for all secondary subjects. Take a look if you're wanting ready to use inspiration tailored to your subject. shorturl.at/wVRyL
Still spaces available for the next seminar in our SDG series, free for upper primary and secondary teachers across Scotland. Carbon Colonialism: How rich countries export climate breakdown, with Dr Laurie Parsons. More info and booking here ▶️ shorturl.at/DKCJm #LearningforSustainability
Terrific day at @ouscotland.bsky.social @howdec.bsky.social Mock COP in Inverness today. Talked to a group of students from all over the Highlands about what will happen at #COP30 - as well as the merits and drawbacks of the COP process, and what they can do as citizens. Feeling very energised!
Folks in or near Inverness, this talk on Monday 10th Nov will be fab! Free for students and under 18s. Iceland's Green Machine: Climate Positive www.rsgs.org/event/sarah-...
Applications are now open for the next cohort of our year-long GTCS accredited course to gain Professional Recognition in LfS (Global Citizenship). For more info on this transformational course, and to apply see www.signpostsglobalcitizenship.org/learning-for...
Our latest resource is now out in the world! Art for Action is a a creative toolkit to support upper primary and secondary teachers to facilitate creative, learner-led “artivism” projects focused on social justice and environmental issues. Do check it out - and share! ▶️https://tinyurl.com/mr462npf
We have boxes of fab books to support Anti-Racist Education available to borrow for Early, First and Second levels. Pick up from Inverness - get in touch! info@highlandoneworld.org.uk To find out which books, and how best to use them, check out our Mirrors and Windows resource▶️ shorturl.at/KPtMZ
Looking to build your professional confidence in exploring Anti-Racist Education with your first level learners? Join us for this workshop exploring the new antiracisted.scot resource. 🧠 Interactive activities 🧰 Classroom tools & methodologies 👥 Time to reflect with colleagues 🔗 buff.ly/yqRHexd
Welcome back teachers! Do remember to check out ⭐ www.signpostsglobalcitizenship.org ⭐ for engaging and quality assured teaching resources on real world issues from refugees and migration to food and farming. Searchable by topic, level, curricular area and subject, and all available for free online.
