'A footprint means pressing down and global means world, so 'global footprint' means pressing down on the world and we don't want to press too hard' (child's definition of a Global Footprint)

Workshop presentations downloadable here:

Bill Crombie - The Global Dimension
Richard King - NLSIN & St James Catholic High School, Barnet
Mandy Curtis - Comunity Cohesion

Global Dimension: Principles into Practice
Day Conference
Monday 22nd June '09
9.30 - 3.45pm
Venue: Friends House,
173 Euston, London,
NW1 2BJ

Aims of the conference

  • To provide participants with practical examples of how the global dimension can be embedded and addressed within the curriculum and through other national agendas.
  • To explore how the Global Dimension can support schools on responding to other key priorities including community cohesion, raising participation and attainment, sustainable schools and Every Child Matters.
  • To showcase the diversity of international work taking place in local schools and via the School Linking Network.
     

Cost of attending event: £50 or £25 for schools in NLSIN member authorities.

To book for further information contact:

Des Georgiou
NLSIN
First Floor
Building 2
North London Business Park
London N11 1NP

E-mail: des.georgiou@barnet.gov.uk
Tel: 020 8359 7780 / Fax: 0870 889 6799

 

 

 

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