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School Links
Overall Introduction
School Links cover a wide range of activities, all designed to meet the needs and challenge the imagination of schools in China and UK. It’s not just about giving the pupils fun, but also about adding an international dimension to school life. More importantly, it leads to pupils and teachers increasing their understanding and appreciation of each other through cultural exchange and joint curriculum activities.
why school links
The British Council’s School Links programme facilitates education co-operation between schools in the UK and schools in China creating an opportunity for cultural exchange and language learning for school pupils and professional development for teachers.
Statistics of school links: Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Chongqing
successful stories
Themed School Linking Activities
How to find a partner school in the UK
The easiest way to find a partner school is to log on to the 'global gateway' website which is a partner-finding website for schools and colleges worldwide. The site also contains successful partnership project cases studies and hotlinks to other useful websites. It currently contains details of over 2,500 schools from 84 different countries. You can easily register your school details then search and contact a suitable UK partner school. to contact.
How to establish school links
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