by admin | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Teaching young kids and keeping them interested is no mean feat. This is especially true when you are introducing a complex topic, such as geography. Children have a short attention span. It is natural for them to get bored easily. This is why it is crucial to always...
by admin | Aug 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Children start to notice cultural differences between people by the age of 2 years old and until the time they reach their 4th-5th year. They tend to start displaying gender-appropriate behaviour and become fearful of differences. This is one of the reasons why it is...
by admin | Jul 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
As teachers, it is essential that we allow the values of internationalism to be passed on to our students. We need to discover key concepts that support global learning and learn how to introduce them as part of our lessons in order to successfully teach students...
by admin | Jun 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Two areas that directly impact student success are classroom and school culture. Taking that into account it is vital that both classroom and school culture reflect, understand and celebrate diversity. For teachers, teaching cultural diversity isn’t always an easy...
by admin | May 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Global learning offers excellent teaching opportunities to those working for academies and schools in the UK. If your school hasn’t adopted the global learning model, the information on this page will help to highlight the benefits for both students and teachers.We...
by admin | Apr 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
There will always be a huge gap between the things that teachers want to impart to their students and the things that students want to know from them. The connection that will let the two meet is the relevance of the lesson with the students’ lives. Engaging...
by admin | Nov 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Despite the random rumours emanating from West Africa, there are still no ebola officially recognised in The Gambia and the Global Dimension Partnership trip scheduled for mid November is going ahead. The Gambia has suffered from the ebola scare as fewer tourists have...
by admin | Nov 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
The ebola crisis in Guinea, Sierra leone and Liberia has once again bought home how people in UK lack a sufficiently informed world view. With the high profile news coverage, it is clear that many people consider Africa to be one place, rather than a huge continent...