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Vidya –SetuLinking schools in Rajkot and
Gateshead Veena Soni
Head of Ethnic Minority and Traveller Achievement Service
In 2010 through the connecting classrooms programme schools in Gateshead linked with schools in Gujarat.
Teachers from Rajkot visited our schools.
Teachers from Gateshead then went on to Gujarat on an exchange visit
Background
Our visits were very successful – due to the preparation meetings we held before the visit.
Post visit discussions Discussion with our partners Vidya- Setu- Conference in Rajkot India Discussion with head teachers
Vidya - Setu
Linked 40 schools in mainly Gateshead However we would like to extend it to
schools across the north east In India it has extended to schools across
India Bede- applied for funding through
connecting classrooms for an exchange visit June – head teacher of their partner school
visited them
Vidya- Setu
She visited Gateshead for 8 days During the visit- she observed lessons . She also taught lessons Story-telling Rangoli patterns Cooking Skype
Exchange visit
She was very interactive Out in the yard, games lesson, The children asked lots of questions Power point of the school day in India Lessons taught there Food, transport, clothes etc.
Exchange visit
Veena Soni
Head of EMTAS
Dryden Centre
Evistones Road
Gateshead
NE9 5UR
Tel No - 01914338692
Mob No – 07803276656
E-mail :- [email protected]
Contact