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connecting classrooms
Connecting Classrooms allows for intercultural dialogue through three-way partnerships between schools in sub-Saharan Africa and the UK. Each partnerships consists of three clusters of three schools from the UK and two African countries. These pages provide you with an introduction to the programme as well as information on how to get your school involved.
About Connecting Classrooms
Find out more about the aims of Connecting Classrooms and the benefits of getting involved.
How to get involved
Depending on where your school cluster is based you will either need to apply or contact the programme manager in your country. Find out more.
Forming your partnership
Find out more about how to form a cluster of schools and how the contact seminars work to form effective partnerships.
Competitions and Activities
School partnerships can choose their own priority curriculum areas. Find out more about ideas for project activities and what other partnerships are doing.
How the funding works
Each partnership of nine schools is entitled to £15,000 per year to fund project costs including travel. Find out more about how the funding is allocated and eligible costs.
Advice For Funded Clusters
Find information on spending, who should travel, requirements and forms.
Contact Us
Find out out how to get in touch with the Connecting Classrooms co-ordinator in your country.
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