Whether you are looking for a starting point, inspiration, or a more proactive approach to teaching about international/global issues you will find here ideas and resources which can be adapted for your own teaching needs or situation.

These have been developed and/or recommended by teachers taking part in ‘Internationalising Learning – On the Global Stage’ courses organised by NUT CPD Programme and funded by a grant from the Department for International Development.

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How can I ‘internationalise’ my subject/curriculum area?

How can teachers encourage pupils to discuss, think, question stereotypes and broaden their perspectives?

How can we ensure that fundraising for international causes (e.g., disaster aid) is a learning opportunity?

How can we teach about fair trade, climate change and other aspects of sustainable development?

How can we teach about identity, empathy, respect for others and community cohesion?

How can we internationalise teaching and learning across subject/department boundaries, across the school?

How can peer coaching support internationalising teaching and learning?

Internationalising Learning Pilot - Materials by Teachers

NB: Resources will be added to this collection as the Internationalising Learning courses are completed between 2010-2012