Oral Comprehension with picture books.
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Content provided by our partner - Chiltern Teaching School.
Oral Comprehension with picture books.
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Content provided by our partner - Chiltern Teaching School.
Oral Comprehension with picture books.
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Content provided by our partner - Chiltern Teaching School.
Oral Comprehension with picture books.
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Content provided by our partner - Chiltern Teaching School.
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Our passion for Global Education
DECSY exists to promote Global Learning: an approach to education that increases understanding of complex global issues, such as inequality, conflict, climate change, migration and different world views.
Working with schools and teachers to inspire and inform so that educators can confidently bring the global perspective into their teaching.
Global learning and support for the classroom
Courses running in academic year 2024/25 include:
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Sustainability and Climate Change - a whole school approach
91% of students surveyed by Global Action Plan (2020) said they would like to see their school doing more to engage with them about the issues around climate change.
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This climate education session will include:
– input from Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust on how to make your school nature friendly.
– how a school can join the Climate Friendly Schools initiative to access a range of resources and support to continue thee journey to put effective Climate Action Plans into place.
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70% of teachers surveyed by Teach the Future (2020) said they felt they have not received adequate training to educate students on climate change, its implications for the environment and societies around the world, and how these implications can be addressed.
Book now! Six FREE places available!
The Department for Education’s ‘Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy’ wants all schools to appoint a Sustainability and Climate Change Coordinator and to put in place a Climate Action Plan by 2025.
This training session will help school coordinators to develop a whole-school approach to sustainability and climate change.
In the context of sustainable development, wellbeing and the climate and nature emergencies It looks at linking:
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Community (along with Futures – careers)
Global Teachers Award - two afternoon sessions, online, 1.30pm - 4.30pm, £175
This two day course provides you with a nationally validated qualification and enables you to enhance your use of global learning in the curriculum and promote active global citizenship with pupils - to express an interest in this course and next course dates visit our website.
How we work
We offer a range of training courses to teachers and schools, with our skilled staff providing support for understanding current events as well as understanding of complex global issues.
Current courses cover issues such as climate change (climate anxiety, eco-anxiety), gender equality, stereotyping and critical thinking and include:
Planning a broad and balanced curriculum through global learning
Engaging with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Philosophy for Children
Gender Equity in Schools – a whole-school approach (Gender Action)
Sustainability and Climate Change – developing a whole school approach
Teaching topical, controversial and sensitive issues
We work on specific projects that enhance Global Learning teaching resources and research.
Current projects include:
Gender Action
The Schools Linking Network – linking pupils across different schools in Sheffield and Rotherham
Non-violent action: a force for change
Recent and current funders and supporting bodies have included:
European Union, DFID, The Nineveh Charitable Trust, Sheffield City Council, The Linking Project, and individual donors.
Is gender equity at the heart of policy and practice in your educational setting?
Gender Action is an award programme which promotes and supports a whole-school approach to challenging stereotypes. Demonstrate your commitment to ensuring all young people can reach their full potential.
Register now for free training and support
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You are welcome to come and visit our Resource Centre where you will find over 3000 resources for sales, loan or reference.
The Resource Centre also provides an artefacts loan service and access to recommended websites, and staff can offer assistance in finding human resources, in the form of artist/educators from Africa, Asia and other parts of the world.
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Centre staff can offer specialist advice on resources for teaching about citizenship, distant places, development, human rights, peace, environment, diversity and equal opportunities issues. Staff can help with resourcing all areas of your curriculum including literacy, geography, history, maths, science, SMSC and music & arts. There are resources to support whole school development: Eco-schools, Fair Trade, Rights Respecting Schools, P4C Awards, Global Schools Award, International Schools Award.
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