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Canopy partnership visit to Zimbabwe, February 2010

Canopy partnership visit to Zimbabwe, February 2010. British Council Connecting Classrooms Programme. Connecting Classrooms Programme. British Council three-year programme aims to develop, through a range of learning opportunities:

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Canopy partnership visit to Zimbabwe, February 2010

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  1. Canopy partnershipvisit to Zimbabwe, February 2010 British Council Connecting Classrooms Programme

  2. Connecting Classrooms Programme • British Council three-year programme aims to develop, through a range of learning opportunities: • global citizenship (including levels of understanding about different countries and their culture) • student leadership skills • regional and international partnerships between schools • Initially involves three schools from Enfield (Winchmore, Raglan Junior and St. Michael at Bowes) + Zimbabwe + Ghana • Y1 Focus – Challenging perceptions, visit to Zimbabwe, student leadership skills, healthy eating and sustainability, literacy and ICT skills

  3. Challenging Perceptions Teaching and Learning Resources Housing Infrastructure /Transport Attitude to learning Education Economy Climate Perception Political State of Nation Exceeded People Law and Order Met Environment Health Worse

  4. Design and Technology

  5. Science

  6. English

  7. ICT

  8. Curriculum Enrichment

  9. The Environs

  10. Next Steps • Expand partnership to 18 schools – 6 each from UK, Ghana and Zimbabwe • Visit to UK (July 2010 during Winchmore’s Enrichment Week?) • Proposed projects: • Community Action – UK schools provide gift of 20-30 refurbished displaced PCs + UK pupils raise money to improve ICT facilities and provide 3G broad-band connectivity in 3 Zimbabwe schools + repairs to school roof • Global Citizenship – involvement in Winchmore’s Enrichment Week • Communication • Student leadership • Food and agriculture (Healthy Eating and Sustainability)

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