DEP training programme for 2012 - 13
DEP offer training for teachers, student teachers, educationalists and third sector organisations to embed the global dimension and global citizenship in their practice.
September - December 2012
Sep - SEQ (Social Enterprise Qualification) Mentor training
Sep - P4C (Philosophy for Children)
Oct - One World Week and United Nations Day
Oct - Global Teachers Award
Nov - IFW12 (Inter-Faith Week 2012)
Nov - Global Youth Work: A twighlight workshop for youth and community workers who are already or want to develop local to global perspectives in their practice.
Nov - Primary to Secondary Transition: Using the DEP publication 'Going Up Growing Up' this twighlight will provide a structured programme for teachers in primaryu and secondary schools for transistion using peer education and the global dimension
Nov - SFGC (Science for Global Citizenship)
January - March 2013
Jan - Another spanner in the works. This full day course works through some of the content of the publication 'Spanner in the works' and provides a toolkit for teachers in mainly white schools to challange attitudes safely and encourage respect and tolerance.
Feb - Fairtrade: Be prepared for Fair Trade fortnight with this session which will give teachers access to resources and practical ideas for integrating fairtrade into the whole school delivery
March - Social Enterprise Qualification Mentor Training: To enable schools/youth projects to run accredited training with their pupils/young people. DEP are the North West training providers.
March - Personal to Global Finance: this course provides tools and a framework with which to explore issues related to finance and money with a local to global link in the classroom.
April - July 2013
April - International Childrens Book Day: A twighlight for teachers, librarians and parents to enjoy stories from around the world and create/share ideas for home and/or work
May - World Fair Trade Day:
June - Global Dimension in the Geography curriculum: A twighlight session providing ideas for linking Refugee and Geography Awareness Week in the class room
June - Geography Awareness Week: A day long workshop for Yr9 pupils
July - Young Inventors Schools Programme: A twighlight to introduce schools to the DEP SFGC Young Inventors Programme; a series of 6 themes each with 6 lesson plans, extension activities and linking to the curriculum
August 2013
International Youth Day 12th August
If you would like more information about any of the above please email events@dep.org.uk