Key Stage 2

Diversity Timeline, Pam Carroll, 2010

This resource is an activity for use with Primary (Key Stage 2) and Secondary (Key Stage 3) school pupils. It consists of sets of fact and question cards tracking the diverse peoples coming to Britain from the first millennium to the present day.

23.06.10

Gypsy, Roma, Traveller History Month (GRTHM) June 2010

June 2010 marks the third Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month. This annual event aims to celebrate the rich heritage, history and culture of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities.

21.04.10

Narrowing the Gaps - National Strategies (2009)

A summary of materials published by the National Strategies to support Ethnic Minority Achievement includes all current resources for working with pupils learning English as an additional language.

26.03.10

The Walter Tull Story

Review of the biography of the life of Walter Tull; a dual heritage professional footballer and one of the first dual heritage infantry officers to serve in the British army, and website.

10.02.10

PGCE Primary: Children Learning English as an Additional Language (7th Edition) - R. Sneddon (2009)

The 2009/20010 (seventh) edition of this task file is designed to be used by student teachers/trainees to link their college based input on EAL with their experience in school.

30.10.09

Scenario 12: Starting teaching practice in a school with high numbers of pupils with EAL.

This scenario addresses meeting the needs of pupils with English as an Additional Language (EAL) and was specially commissioned for trainee teachers and school mentors.

29.06.09

Scenario 9: Challenging stereotypes about Gypsy Traveller pupils.

This scenario looks at challenging stereotypes about Gypsy Traveller pupils and was specially commissioned for trainee teachers and school mentors.

29.06.09

Developing Knowledge About Language (KAL) and Language Learning Strategies (LLS) with Primary ITT Students - Jean Conteh and Danny Gleisner (2009)

A set of resources with guidance notes and accompanying power point to help Primary ITT students develop their understanding of how children learn new languages (relevant to EAL learners and KS2 pupils learning MFL).

22.06.09

ITE Session: Teaching new arrivals - Bill Bolloten and Tim Spafford

This session will develop student teachers' understanding of ways to support ‘new arrivals'.

01.06.09

ITE Session: Making refugee issues a core part of the curriculum - Greg Wallace

This session focuses on how one school, Woodberry Down Community Primary School, has sought to make refugee issues a core part of the curriculum.

01.06.09

Deprivation and Education. The evidence on pupils in England, Foundation Stage to Key Stage 4 (DCSF, 2009)

This report provides an overview of recent research that explores the impact of deprivation on educational outcomes.

01.06.09

ITE Session: Understanding the experiences and needs of refugee children and young people - Bill Bolloten and Tim Spafford

ITE session to increase students' knowledge about key issues and effective practice for teaching refugee and asylum seeker children and young people in primary and secondary schools.

01.06.09

ITE Session: Involving refugee parents and communities - Bill Bolloten and Tim Spafford

This session aims to develop students' understanding of the importance of parental involvement for refugee children's achievement.

01.06.09

The Non-statutory National Framework for Religious Education, QCA 2004

A national curriculum framework for RE endorsing an entitlement to learning for all pupils irrespective of social background, culture, race or religion.

30.05.09

RE-Net

RE-Net provides resources, comment and guidance on teaching about religion in schools and teacher education.

15.05.09

University of Exeter's guidance on responding to racism

Documentation for student teachers relating to how to respond to racism.

29.04.09

REDCo - Religion, Education, Dialogue, Conflict

REDCo is a centre based at Warwick University funded by the European Commission Framework 6 Initiative. The centre targets mainly 14 –16 year olds and how teaching about religion in schools can promote dialogue and reduce conflict.

23.04.09

The Birmingham Religious Education Syllabus, Birmingham City Council (2007)

The approach to teaching determined by the Birmingham syllabus aims to show how religion can shape the lives of individuals and societies.

23.04.09

Making Sense of Religion- Report on Religious Education in Schools and the Impact of Local Education Agreed Syllabuses – Ofsted (2007)

Ofsted’s national report on the provision and standards in Religious Education.

23.04.09

ICT and English as an Additional Language – NALDIC (2009)

NALDIC, the professional association of teachers of EAL has its own YouTube channel. It has made available on this channel a series of 10 Vodcasts to demonstrate innovative uses of ICT to support the teaching and learning of English as an additional language in the classroom.

10.04.09