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UK ITE Network for Education Sustainable Development/
Global Citizenship Inaugural Conference
10th July 2008 9.30 - 16.30
Central London


9.30 Coffee and Registration
9.45 Welcome and Aims
9.50 The International Context
Doug Bourn, Director
Development Education Research Centre,
Institute of Education

10.20 Case Studies From Across The UK

• N. Ireland
• Wales
• England
• Scotland

11.20 Coffee Break
11.40 Panel Questions and Answers
12.0 Paper Presentations
1.00-1.45 Lunch
1.45 Open Space
2.30 Paper Presentations
3.30 PlenaryCritical Presentations of Practice


Download application form (word doc) here >>

Guidelines for Presentations
1. Should address one or more of the following areas:

• Embedding ESD/GC in the ITE curriculum through subjects, thematic work, whole course development
• Partnerships between ITE institutions and NGOs, schools and other educational organisations
• Whole school approaches to ESD/GC
• Global linking

2. Raise critical reflections in relation to the initiative described
3. Situate the initiative in policy/theoretical contexts

Papers - presentations should be supported by a paper of no more than 2,500 words. A selection of papers will be included in a network publication.

Proposals for presentations should include the following:
1. Title of presentation
2. Names of presenters
3. Name and address of institution
4. Contact details including email address and telephone number
5. Outline of proposed presentation clearly indicating how it will meet the guidelines. This should be between 300-400 words.

Proposals should be received by 29 February 2008. Proposals should be sent by email to Sally Inman inmansj@lsbu.ac.uk . Proposals will be reviewed by a sub committee of the network Steering Group.

Posters
Space will be made available for participants who wish to display posters., Poster should focus on innovative projects and practice. Space will obviously be limited so please indicate whether you wish to submit a poster by 29 February 2008 to Sally inmansj@lsbu.ac.uk

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