Resources for Teachers

 

 

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Teacher's Resource Pack (Adobe Acrobat Document - xyz k) Teacher's Support Pack
(PDF - 651k)

The Teacher's Support pack contains background information, activities and worksheets.

Teacher's Resource Pack (Adobe Acrobat Document - xyz k) Betty Boothroyd - Final Speech (PDF - 43 k)

The text of Betty Boothroyd''s speech announcing her retirement from the Speakership.

Teacher's Resource Pack (Adobe Acrobat Document - xyz k) Democracy and Citizenship (PDF - 52k)

A response to the National Policy Forum's consultation paper by the LGA Labour Group. September 1999.


Teacher's Resource Pack (Adobe Acrobat Document - xyz k) Citizenship Education
(PDF - 154k)

The Advisory Group on Education, and the prospects for curriculum reform in England.


The Crick Report (HTML)
The Forward of the 1998 Crick Report into Citizenship & Democracy, written by Betty Boothroyd. This page also includes a link to download the entire report in pdf format.

 

Websites

BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/bbc_parliament

The British Council
http://www.britishcouncil.org/cbiet/index.htm

Citizen 21: democracy politics political reform constitution Charter88: for citizenship education
http://www.citizen21.org.uk/index.html

Citizenship Foundation
http://www.citfou.org.uk

Council for Education in World Citizenship
http://www.cewc.org.uk

Council of Europe website
http://www.coe.int

Department for Education and Skills
http://www.dfes.gov.uk

Educating for Citizenship
http://www.nwrel.org/scpd/sirs/10/c019.html

Explore Parliament
http://www.explore.parliament.uk

Freedom of Information
http://www.foi.democracy.org.uk

Hansard Society
http://www.hansardsociety.org.uk

Home Office
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk

Human Rights Education Associates (HREA) home page
http://www.hrea.org

Human Rights
http://www.human-rights.net/links.html

Institute for Citizenship
http://www.citizen.org.uk

National curriculum home page
http://www.nc.uk.net

Newswise Citizenship Literacy
http://www.dialogueworks.co.uk/newswise

NO BULLY - Guidelines for Teachers
http://www.nobully.org.nz/guidelines.htm

Number 10 Downing Street
http://www.number-10.gov.uk

Oxfam’s Cool Planet
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet

The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA)
http://www.qca.org.uk

Show Racism the Red Card
http://www.srtrc.org

UK Citizens Online Democracy
http://www.democracy.org.uk

Uk Online
http://www.open.gov.uk

UK Parliament
http://www.parliament.uk

UNESCO
http://www.unesco.org

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
http://www.unhchr.ch

United Nations Home Page
http://www.un.org

Universal Declaration of Human Rights 50th Anniversary
http://www.udhr.org/index.htm