The Global Dimension to Education in Devon
The Global Dimension to education has gone by a number of names and terms over the years. Some of these terms are described below.
DDE provides advice and support to schools on a wide range of global dimension and global citizenship work, often concerning International Schools Award or applying to DFID Global Schools Partnership fund, through the British Council.
Devon Development Education seeks to promote Development Education, Global Citizenship and Education for Sustainable Development by offering opportunities for primary and secondary schools in Devon, Plymouth and Torbay to incorporate a global dimension to the curriculum. DDE seeks to do this through offering projects, teaching resources and teacher training including INSET.
Development Education
Development Education involves teaching and learning the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and values that enable young people to become increasingly aware of issues related to development, environment and sustainability.
