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In partnership with
Lead Schools Induction Training Event
27 and 28th November 2013
Pauline Marson
Mark Lancett
CfBT
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Aims
• To introduce the Global Learning Programme Wales
• To share the benefits of GLP-W including accreditation
• To clarify the roles and expectations of Lead Schools
• To share school insights and experiences of global learning
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Learning Objectives
By the end of the event you will have:• Understood the key aspects of the Lead School role• Reflected on Development Education and Global
Learning• Become familiar with the GLP-W Curriculum Guidance
and how it relates to your work• Become familiar with opportunities for accreditation and
recognition • Become aware of and able to make use of the links with
the National Support Programme for Literacy and Numeracy
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Global issues in the news
Global Learning?
Climate change
International migration
Globalisation
Poverty
Human rights
Natural disasters
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Why Global Learning?
To mark Universal Children’s Day, 20 November 2013, research with 4000 children aged 8-12 highlighted: • 73% of children in the UK are aware of major global
issues;• 6 in 10 children are worried about global issues;• 83% of children say they feel positive about what lies
ahead.(source; ‘How Children Inspire Sustainable Living’ Project Sunlight report)
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What is global learning?
Development Education
Global Learning
Global
Citizenship
Pupils
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21st century global learner
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What is GLP-W?
• A national programme• Funded by the Department for International Development• Similar programmes in England and Scotland• Endorsed by the Welsh Government• For primary, secondary and special schools• For pupils in Key Stages 2 and 3• Aim to work with 50% of schools in Wales by July 2017
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Lead Schools
Each Lead School joins GLP-Wales for a three year period to:
• Develop global learning in their own school. • Take a leading role to share and develop good practice
with other schools in their area.
In the pilot phase, ten lead schools; 5 secondary, 4 primary and one special school.
From September 2014, a further 18 lead schools will be selected and trained.
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Why us?
• Have highly effective practice and expertise in global citizenship;
• Performance on national measures such as secondary school banding;
• Nomination by partners and stakeholders;• External recognition;• Capacity to build local networks of schools, to share and
develop good practice and support local school improvement.
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What do we have to do?
The expectation is that as a lead school you will:• nominate a GLP-W Coordinator;• identify a named representative on the Senior Leadership
Team;• apply the GLP-W curriculum guidance to meet the needs of
your school;• be willing to try out new practices and resources; • recruit local network schools for each cycle of the
programme; and • provide advice and support on global learning to local
network schools.
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What support is available?Lead Schools will be supported to become a
hub for global learning:
• Free two day training for two members of staff; • Free CPD from GLP-W Partners to equip your staff with the
curriculum knowledge, pedagogy and leadership skills needed to lead change in your school and in your network schools;
• Access to high quality classroom materials;
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What support is available?
• Opportunities for accreditation for your school’s GLP-W coordinator and one other member of staff as a Lead Practitioner;
• Recognition for the school as a ‘Centre of Excellence’;• High quality support from the GLP-W team and
partners; • Annual payments to enable the school to have capacity
to support a local network.
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Timescales• Funded until October 2017 • Programme mobilisation; September – December 2013• Pilot phase; January 2014 – July 2014• Full programme; September 2014 – July 2017• You as lead schools will support two cycles of network
schools:• Cycle 1; Sept 2014 – July 2016 up to 12 schools• Cycle 2; Sept 2015 – July 2017 up to 15 schools
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Getting Started
November 2013Attend training
December 2013 Complete WSSE and sign MOU
January 2014Raise awareness in school, complete school action plan and begin GLP-W
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Getting Started
February 2014Give feedback on GLP-W website
March 2014 Give feedback on GLP-
W Curriculum Guidance and prepare case study
April 2014Intensive Intervention
CPD and identify potential network
schools
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Getting Started
May 2014Recruit network
schools
June 2014Hold GLP-W
Induction meeting for
network schools
July 2014Attend pilot
phase review meeting
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Have we achieved what we hoped to achieve?
Hopefully by now you:• Understand the key aspects of the Lead School role• Have reflected on Development Education and Global Learning• Become familiar with the GLP-W Curriculum Guidance and how it
relates to your work• Become familiar with opportunities for accreditation and recognition • Become aware of and able to make use of the links with the National
Support Programme for Literacy and Numeracy
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Thanks!
For more information about the Global Learning Programme Wales, email
GLPWales@cfbt.com