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Introduction to global school partnerships
Building Effective Partnerships
Global Education in Partnership
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Understanding Education and Development
Involving Communities
Bringing communities into global school partnerships

How can community involvement contribute to the equity, sustainability and global citizenship goals of Global School Partnerships? How can Global School Partnerships contribute to community cohesion and inclusion?  

This one-day workshop considers how school partnerships can be consolidated and enhanced through community involvement.  The workshop is for schools wishing to involve local communities in their school partnership and for schools with experience of global school-community partnerships.

The workshop explores:

  • community profiling
  • the global and national influences affecting local communities
  • the benefits and challenges of community involvement in global school partnerships
  • community cohesion and global citizenship
  • ways of improving school-community involvement.

UK workshop dates and venues:

  Date  Location 
2009  Thu 10 December      Mitcheldean 
     
2010  Tue 12 January  King's Lynn 
     
  Wed 24 February  Derby 
     
  Tue 2 March  Belfast 
     
  Tue 16 March  Nottingham 
     
  Wed 30 March  Leeds 
     
  Wed 21 April  Llandrindod Wells 
     
  Tue 11 May  Dunblane 
     
  Tue 8 June  Leicester 
     
  Thu 17 June  Manchester 
     
  Tue 22 June  Cambridge 
     
  Tue 29 June  Colchester 

If you would like to attend any of these workshops please conact Sarah Hamlet at UKOWLA.

E-mail:    sarah@ukowla.org.uk            

Tel: 01460 55449

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