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Southwark – Our Project Evelyn Holdsworth
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Southwark – Our Project Southwark – Our Borough’s: CONTEXT ACHIEVEMENTS DIVERSITY Why our pupils/ teachers/ schools need to look outward and value other people and cultures...
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Comenius Regio Partnership – Ref. n.º 2011 – 1 – GB1 – COM13 – 10859 MCMC Meeting the Challenge of the Multicultural Classroom Southwark (UK) and the Algarve (PT) 2011 - 2013 Our borough’s first 2 year collaborative EU project New opportunity despite the economic downturn
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What its meant for our region: More opportunities (for travel, in- service, growth, perspective) More engagement—with others locally & abroad (schools, pupils, teachers, Goldsmiths, etc) More inspiration.... MCMC
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The Southwark Journey —what we’ve done... Early 2011 – 2 preparatory planning trips to Lagos
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—what we’ve done Hosted the first MCMC meeting & school visits Oct 2011
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MCMC
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—what we’ve done Contributed to the Algarve meeting & project activities May 2012
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MCMC
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—what we’ve done Teacher job shadowing in Lagos schools May 2012 16 Southwark teachers from 8 Southwark schools took part
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—what we’ve done Contributed to the Algarve meeting & project activities Oct 2012
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—what we’ve done Hosted Algarve job shadow teachers in Southwark schools, Oct 2012
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—what we’ve done Southwark teachers participated in the Goldsmiths MCMC CPD course, developed as part of the project 6 project-funded twilight sessions focused on identity, language, cultural awareness and the multicultural classroom
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—what we’ve done Developed the MCMC project website www.mcmc-regio.com and the MCMC short film which premiers today... www.mcmc-regio.com
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—what we’ve done Contributed to today’s MCMC conference and last visit by our Algarve partners
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As well as immediate impact: The success of MCMC activities has helped strengthen our sense of international engagement We’ve: initiated other European in-service. E.g. 2 Heads group visits (--to Finland and to Sweden) successfully applied for our 2 nd Regio (with the Canary Islands) applied for 2 further Regio projects for 2013 –2015 (--on School Radio with the Algarve & on Leadership with Jarfalla, SE)
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Thanks to our Algarve partners, our journey continues...
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Comenius Regio Partnership – Ref. n.º 2011 – 1 – GB1 – COM13 – 10859 MCMC Meeting the Challenge of the Multicultural Classroom Southwark (UK) and the Algarve (PT)
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