A Story To Tell - coming to Dorset
from around the world
33 stories told, in their own words, by people who
live in Dorset, but have roots in other parts of the
world. An accompanying guide for teachers and youth
workers is available. DEED (1998) £5.95 book,
£2.95 guide.
New Teachers in an Urban Comprehensive School
- learning in partnership
The inside story of a successful urban comprehensive
school with a large refugee intake, that has played
a pioneering role in school based training. Trentham
(1997) £14.95
Stand Up for your Rights. (9-12)
A book to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Declaration
of Human Rights, written, illustrated and edited by
young people from around the world. Each article of
the Declaration is brought to life by stories, poems,
personal testimonies and pictures. Two-Can (2001)
£7.00
Stand Up, Speak Out.
A follow-up to the book above. A unique reference
book in which children investigate and celebrate the
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child with stories,
personal testimonies and illustrations from children
all over the world. Two-can (2001) £7.99
New Europeans - a video study pack
to promote discussion on anti-racism in the new Europe
(KS4+)
Uses four films made by young directors from different
European countries, reflecting a diversity of subjects
and views about multi-culturalism. Suggests activities
to help young people to explore the media and to stimulate
discussion on issues of stereotyping, racism and xenophobia.
Suitable for Media studies, RE, Geography, History
and Youth work. IBT (1999) £6.00
We Left Because We Had To (14-18)
Background information, activities and refugee testimonies.
Of particular use for teaching History, Modern Studies,
Sociology and Citizenship. Refugee Council £7.00
Asian Workers’ Struggle for Justice
in the Diaspora (16+)
Draws together the experiences of Asian workers in
different periods of history. Explores the migration
of South Asian people and looks in depth at the impact
of British immigration acts. Particularly useful for
teaching anti-racism and exploring themes of citizenship.
Useful for Economics and History. London DEC (1998)
£5.00
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