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Resources: England & UK

 

Other links     

    

Government Advice and information

 

DCFS Publications

 

DCFS/TeacherNet Publications

 

DCFS: Popular Questions

 

Professional and Career Development: online support tool for teachers (TeacherNet)

 

DCFS Ethnic Minority Achievement Site

 

DCFS: Study Support

 

Curriculum Online

 

Becta Matrix on Learning Platforms

 

Citizenship (Teachernet)

 

DEFRA info for schools

 

Healthy Schools

 

IPAS (ICT procurement)

 

Ofsted Publications

 

PSHE (Teachernet)

 

 
 

Teachernet.gov.uk/growingschools

 

Languages

 

BLIS  

 

CILT 

 

HSE

 

HSE Books

 

DCSF & Local authorities

 

DCFS LA Gateway (information and services available to Local Authorities)

 

Research

 

BERA (British Educational Research Association)

 

NFER (National Council for Educational Research)

 

National Science Learning Centre

 

School Funding

 

School Funding Web site (TeacherNet)

 

School Finance Web site (TeacherNet)

 

Medical Conditons

 

Medical Conditions at School

 

PE
 
 
 
Special Educational Needs (SEN) (UK)
 
 
 
Talking Point (speech, language & communication)
 
Housing
 
 
 
 
 
 

School leaders

 

The Key

 

Sure Start

 

Sure Start

 

Working with Parents

 

Working with Parents (TeacherNet)

 

LawAndParents

 

European Training

 

European Commission - Directorate General for Education and Culture
Life Long Learning: Education and Training, Programmes and Actions
Leonardo da Vinci

 

General Resources

 

Job Club Staffroom

 

Achievers International

Ask Cedric (resources for schools)

Behaviour4Learning

Behaviour Management (Pivotal Education)

BESA (British Educational Suppliers Association)

BUBL Information Service (higher education)  

CASCAiD – careers guidance software

Community Playthings (resources and articles)

Connaught Education

Consortium

Infomat.net 

Institute of Education: CPD courses

Learn.co.uk

NIACE (National Organisation for Adult Learning)

Oxaty.com Web directory

Parents in Touch

The pedagogs 

SCEMES: the Internet directory for schools and colleges

School of Educational Administrators 

Schools.co.uk (every school in the UK)

Skills4Schools

Society of Education Consultants

www.teacher-appreciation.info

Time for Citizenship

 

Jobs/careers

 

Voice Job Club

 

Bursar Jobs.co.uk

 

Childcare jobs (DCFS)

 

eteach

eteach Agency 

 

Education jobs in Ireland

 

My Education Jobs

 

PGCE contacts and resources (Prospects.ac.uk)

 

NHS Careers: Step into the NHS (Website for 14-19 year olds)

 

Total Jobs

 

 
Stress

 

How to manage stress

 

Teacher Stress

 

Teacher Support Network (TSN)

 

TSN: WorkLife Support

 

Teachers and Recovery from Work-related Stress (WRS) (Scotland)

 

Other links

 
 
Government

UK Statutory Instruments

 

10 Downing Street

 

Equality and Human Rights Commission

 

www.i-uk.com

 

England

 

Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF)

 

Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS)

 

Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (DBERR)

 

  • DCFS links to education-related government sites

    Adult Learning Inspectorate

    General Teaching Council for England

    Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

    Healthy Schools

    Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)

    Institute of Learning and Teaching (ILT)

    Learndirect

    Learning and Skills Council

    Quality Improvement Agency (QIA)

    Learning and Skills Network (LSN)

    National Academy for Gifted and Talented Youth

    National College for School Leadership

    Office of the Schools Adjudicator

    Ofsted (includes inspection reports)

    QCA (Qualifications and Curriculum Authority) / Ofqual

    Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA)

    School funding

    TeacherNet

    Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA)

    Teaching in England (info for overseas teachers)

    Teachers’ Pensions (England & Wales)

  • Local Government Association

    Westminster

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    Teacher Support Network

    Teacher Stress

    Official data on education (by RISE - Research and Information on State Education)

    ACAS Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service

    ACEAdvisory Centre for Education (ACE)

    Adult Learning NIACE (National Institute for Adult Continuing Education)

    Advice Now Legal advice and other information

    Achievers International Achievers International

    ADHD ADDISS

    Allergies Allergy in schools.org.uk

    AsthmaNational Asthma Campaign

    AutismNational Autistic Society

    Blind/partially sighted

    ABAPSTAS (Association of Blind and Partially Sighted Teachers and Students)

    Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)

    Books & directories

    Croner Publications (management/legal)

    National Children’s Safety Books

    Bullying

    Andrea Adams Trust

    Anti-Bullying Network 

    Bullying Online 

    Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) Centre

    Childnet International (Internet safety)

    Childnet International: Jenny’s Story

    National Bullying Advice Line Web Site (workplace & school bullying)

    Bursars National Bursars Association (NBA)

    College of Teachers College of Teachers

    Deafness

    Deaf Child International (literacy skills)

    Deafsign.com

    National Deaf Children’s Society

    Down’s Syndrome  Down’s Syndrome Association

    Drugs

    Drug Education Forum

    Drugs.gov.uk (Home Office/DfES/DoH) Campaign 

    ISDD (Institute for the Study of Drug Dependence)

    National Drugs Strategy Web site (Home Office)

    Dyslexia

    British Dyslexia Association

    Dyslexic Teachers’ Association

    Examination Officers Examinations Officers Association 

    European Training:

    European Commission - Directorate General for Education and Culture
    Life Long Learning: Education and Training, Programmes and Actions
    Leonardo da Vinci

    Ethnic Britain Ethnic Britain

    Gifted Children NAGC (The National Association for Gifted Children)

    Governors  NAGM (National Association of Governors & Managers)

    Head lice Head Lice Advisory Bureau