Key Materials for Schools

Lóchrann - Intercultural Education.

Lóchrann gratefully acknowledges the support and assistance of the Schools Cultural Mediation Service in collating the following information for schools:

National Action Plan Against Racism
Intercultural education in the primary school: Guidelines for schools
Intercultural education in the post primary school: Guidelines for schools
National Consultative Committee on Racism and Interculturalism (NCCRI): Improving terminology for service providers
National Consultative Committee on Racism and Interculturalism (NCCRI): key considerations for service providers
Department of Education and Science: Description of the Irish Education System
Your Child and schools in Ireland: Jesuit Refugee Service

DCU Approved interpreters and translators
National Education Welfare Board parents’ information leaflet 'Don't let your Child miss out'

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MOI2012 Documents:

Hyperlinks from Thursday’s sessions on oral language development and reading
Oral language links:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytc0U2WAz4s (‘We’re all going on a bear hunt’)
http://action.ncca.ie/sample-activities/moving-to-music.aspx (TPR activities, NCCA)
http://performapoem.lgfl.org.uk/
http://www.michaelrosen.co.uk/videos.html
http://www.ncca.ie/uploadedfiles/Curriculum/inclusio/Up_and_Away.pdf     (Barrier Games, NCCA)

Reading links:
•    http://racomics.pbworks.com/f/GN%2520Social%2520Studies.pdf (Graphic novels)
•    http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xmrrbi_oliver-jeffers-lost-and-found_shortfilms (Oliver Jeffers: Lost and Found)
•    http://action.ncca.ie/sample-activities/a-sense-of-place.aspx (Phonological awareness, NCCA)
•    http://www.ncca.ie/uploadedfiles/Curriculum/inclusion/Up_and_Away.pdf (‘Up and Away’, NCCA)
•    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V10jhsNIMI8 (‘Don’t let the pigeon drive the bus)