
The International Development unit can give advice on a range of subjects regarding the International perspective of education. Please contact us if you cannot find the information you are searching for on 01622 694087 or email international.development@kent.gov.uk.
Advice to schools factsheets
| International Opportunities: Factsheet
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| Global Dimension in Schools: Factsheet The National Curriculum makes it clear that the content of what is taught in schools is to be informed by international and global matters in order to reflect modern day realities and issues. The Global Dimension can make a key contribution to raising standards in education in Kent. To view this factsheet, please open the left-hand image |
| Socrates - European Funding for Learning 2000-2006: Factsheet This European funding programme enhances international co-operation at all levels, from nursery schools to Higher Education, and provides far-reaching support for transnational collaboration. THIS FUNDING PROGRAMME HAS FINISHED. PLEASE USE THIS SHEET FOR REFERENCE ONLY. To view this factsheet, please open the left-hand image |
| International School Award: Factsheet The ISA scheme offers a framework within which to form and develop international partnerships and achieve curriculum goals. It recognizes and rewards the integration of global issues and awareness into the curriculum at a number of levels. To view this factsheet, please open the left-hand image |
| Developing School Partnerships: Factsheet As the world is becoming a smaller place, understanding other cultures is vital to international co-operation. Young people need to develop the skills to communicate, co-operate, and move around the world with confidence. Contacts with other cultures help develop the open and tolerant attitudes needed for a global society. To view this factsheet, please open the left-hand image |