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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
School Funding
School Funding Web site (TeacherNet)
School Finance Web site (TeacherNet)
Medical Conditons
Medical Conditions at School
School leaders/head teachers
The Key
TES Connect: school leaders
Sure Start
Working with Parents
Working with Parents (TeacherNet)
LawAndParents
European Training
European Commission - Directorate General for Education and CultureLife Long Learning: Education and Training, Programmes and ActionsLeonardo 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
Values education at CAVE (Centre for Values Education)
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
How to manage stress
Teacher Stress
TSN Q&A
Teacher Support Network (TSN)
TSN: WorkLife Support
Teachers and Recovery from Work-related Stress (WRS) (Scotland)
The Place2Be (supporting children’s emotional wellbeing in schools)
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)
Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)
Institute of Learning and Teaching (ILT)
Learndirect Careers Advice Service (learndirect Careers Advice)
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
ePolitix
ePolitix (Voice’s Forum site)
House of Commons Education and Skills Select Committee
Politics.co.uk, Opinion Formers: Voice
UK Parliament (includes Acts and information on MPs)
London
Greater London Authority/London Assembly
National Curriculum Online
BECTA
Learning and Skills Research Centre
NGfL Scotland
Northern Ireland Network for Education
Teacher Training Resource Bank
Teachers Resource Exchange
Teachers’ TV
Wired for Health (advice for teachers and pupils from DfES and DoH)
Basic Skills Agency
Connexions
Further Education Resources for Learning
LearnDirect Careers Advice Service (learndirect Careers Advice)
New Opportunities Fund
NISS - information for education (National Information Services and Systems)
UK Lifelong Learning
Advice/information:
Teacher Support Network
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
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:
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
Meningitis National Meningitis Trust
ME ME Association
ROSPA Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents