03/08/2023
And just like us drawing to a close!
GLP provides participants with authentic first-hand learning experiences which increases their confi
Developed in line with the GTCS Standard for Career-Long Professional Learning, Global Learning Partnerships (GLP) empowers teachers and educationalists to become leaders of Global Education and Learning for Sustainability (LfS) within their classrooms, schools and education authorities. GLP is a high-quality values based CLPL programme delivered over a total of 36 days (spread across 18 months) including a 30 day summer placement working alongside educators in Rwanda or Uganda.
03/08/2023
And just like us drawing to a close!
31/07/2023
A snapshot of an incredible couple of weeks for and their impact and experiences with fellow global educators in Uganda and Rwanda.
18/07/2023
An unforgettable first week for the crew!
20/03/2023
And we are BACK! What a weekend getting to know the cohort of 2023. Thank you everyone. We’re so excited for this placement and beyond.
25/03/2021
“It is a curious thing, moving on,” by Jonathan Christie, Deputy UK Director Jonathan Christie joined The Wood Foundation in 2011 to lead our YPI Scotland programme. As he prepares to move on from The Wood Foundation for the next chapter of his career, he reflects on a decade of growth, impact, and innovation across our body of work. “The Wood Foundation has been
08/03/2021
Read why The Wood Foundation invests in professional learning:
“Why we invest in professional learning,” by Georgea Hughes, Programme Manager The Wood Foundation is committed to developing young people in Scotland. In order to empower educational experiences which prepare them for life after school, The Wood Foundation believes best value can be realised through investment in the education workforce, providing opportunities for innovative...
04/03/2021
means far more than some hastily bought supermarket costumes. How do you use stories to help young people better understand the world?
09/02/2021
The Wood Foundation to appoint YPI Director The Wood Foundation is recruiting a YPI Director to lead upon the development and strategic direction of its nationwide programme. The post-holder will join The Wood Foundation’s senior management team with direct responsibility for the YPI team and ensuring the well-established curricular program...
27/01/2021
'We haven't learned the lessons': Holocaust Memorial Day widened to include remembrance of all genocide In the decades since the Holocaust, the world has seen many more acts of genocide.
21/01/2021
This inspirational young woman was a particular highlight on a historic day. Her poetry, message, and place in proceedings offers a timely avenue for students to understand and investigate the wider issues impacting the world:
Amanda Gorman: Inauguration poet calls for 'unity and togetherness' The 22-year-old from LA is the youngest poet to perform at a presidential inauguration.
15/01/2021
This artist has colourised civil rights pictures to bring these important individuals from history to life for a modern generation. Some really striking images today, on the birthday of https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-55619618?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=LinkedIn
Colourising historical photos of the civil rights movement Jordan J Lloyd has added digital colour to black-and-white photos of Dr King and the civil rights movement.