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| WELCOME TO EAST END TALKING. WE HOPE YOU ENJOY LOOKING 'ROUND OUR SITE. |
28/6/2005 |
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Developed by and for children, to empower themselves with a voice, and showcase the variety of living, learning and working in the East End.
Click "Read More" below to find out how the site works.
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| TOWER HAMLETS SCHOOLS LINKING PROJECT |
24/6/2008 |
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We are looking for 10 more Tower Hamlets primary schools to join the project from September 2008 so if your school is interested in getting involved or would like more information please contact Sophie Mackay on 0207 364 6405 or by email on sophie.mackay@towerhamlets.gov.uk
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| EXPLORING GYPSY AND TRAVELLER LIFE |
12/6/2008 |
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An exhibition of photographs images and stories, by the Eleanor Street Residents Group, London Gypsy and Traveller Unit youth project and local schools.
Includes storytelling session in schools and children's centres on 8th July.
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| NATIONAL SCHOOLS FESTIVAL 30 JUNE TO 4TH JULY |
2/6/2008 |
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Shine is the national festival celebrating and showcasing all the talents in all young people.
Visit their website to find out more
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| WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE? WEEK, 23RD - 28TH JUNE 2008 |
2/6/2008 |
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This June, primary and secondary schools can participate in Who Do We Think We Are? week - designed to engage teachers in the exploration of identity, diversity and citizenship with their pupils, the local community and even nationally.
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| FIND OUT ABOUT THE GLOBAL DIMENSION |
19/5/2008 |
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Find out about the global dimension by visiting our new Global Portal for students and teachers. See the global grid or click on Global Home for much more.
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| “NO OUTSIDERS” PROJECT |
9/1/2008 |
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For Teachers
The “No Outsiders” project comes at a crucial time to support primary schools and children’s services in meeting their statutory obligations. It explores the diversity of family groupings.
Funding is available to enable four Tower Hamlets primary schools to participate in the “No Outsiders” project and to share the resources and ideas developed in other project schools around the country. In addition, whole day, half day or twilight in-school training and professional development is available for a further ten schools (or cluster groups) over the next year.
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| DIGITAL VIDEO IN SCHOOLS |
12/3/2006 |
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We offer Digital Video INSET.
If you are interested call Michael O'Meara at the Humanities Education Centre on 020 7364 6405.
 If you are a Tower Hamlets School, you can borrow a media kit, with an IT specialist to create films and webpages in your school.
You will need to be trained in the best use of the equipment. You will also get a copy of our book: An Introduction to Digital Video editing and Webpage Design and Local Action, Global Impact CDROM.
Check out our multimedia online training pages.
Click below to see examples of what schools have created:
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| CELEBRATING US BECOMING A FAIRTRADE BOROUGH |
5/4/2006 |
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Click here to download your copy of the Fairtrade Detectives form and help us find out who has Fairtrade products in your area.
Click here for a Fairtrade Webquest including interview with video clips and other activities.
Fair Trade means paying producers in developing countries a fair price for our coffee, tea, cocoa, bananas, cotton, footballs and more.
Click below for links, activities and how to contact the Tower Hamlets Fairtrade Borough Group.
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| "WHEN YOU LIVED IN SOMALIA" EXHIBITION AVAILABLE |
12/12/2006 |
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Click here for details and to watch our video clips and book.
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| FIND OUT ABOUT LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND DEMOCRACY |
10/7/2006 |
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Click here to find out about local Government, with an interview from Kevan Collins and activities to support visiting the Town Hall.
You can also get the film "Developing a Pupil Voice" encouraging children to have a say in running their schools and learning about democracy has been launched at the Houses of Commons and City Hall. Click below to find out more.
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| IS YOUR SCHOOL SAVING ENERGY? |
7/12/2005 |
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Is your school concerned about rising fuel costs and the impact energy use is having on climate change?
The Energy Saving Trust's Energy Certification for Schools programme can help you to manage energy more efficiently in your school.
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| COUNTDOWN TO LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS |
10/7/2006 |
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Click here to find out what is happening with the Olympics.
Teachers-
Click here for a downloadable leaflet for schools.
Click here to find information and resources for schools.
Click here for British Olympic Association's Education pages
Children From Marion Richardson and Seven Mills schools helped to launch a fitness campaign aimed at fighting obesity in the countdown to the Olympics in 2012. Click read more to find out about it.
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