Education News is a monthly web bulletin that updates schools and colleges on British Council managed education projects and other international education opportunities open to Scottish education institutions.

Contact information

Deadlines

			European projects for schools and colleges
			Other opportunities for schools
			Partner-finding opportunities for schools and colleges
			Language assistants
			Opportunities for teachers.
			Opportunities for senior pupils

EVENTS

Celebrating and developing Scottish-German partnerships

BRIEFINGS

European school linking: advice on developing applications

NEWS

General

			New staff in British Council Scotland covering education work
			Joint promotional flyer: opportunities in international education
			International School Award: Scottish top level winners in 2007

Activities outside Europe

			China school linking: deadline for applications to develop your partnership
			Global school partnerships: support and professional development for teachers
			Middle East school partnerships: programme update
			African cluster partnerships: scarves, suppers and strengthening friendships

Activities within Europe

			European school linking: Glasgow schools confirm the benefits of international education
			European school linking: support to develop your school partnership application
			European assistants: impacting schools and wider communities
			European in-service training: bringing back benefit for the wider staff
			UK-German activities: check our deadlines for teachers and pupils

MESSAGE BOARD

			China Now: teaching materials, competitions and more
			Application deadlines for other organisations

RESOURCES

			African cluster partnerships: using web resources to build your school partnership
			UK-German activities: don’t miss the brand-new youth portal
			Other online resources supporting international education

E-mail Alison.Frydman@britishcouncil.org with any comments or suggestions you have about the Education News site. You can also e-mail items for inclusion in the Message Board section.