May 8, 2018
Book your global learning Inset for 2019!
It's hard to believe we are planning for 2019, but it is a perfect time for you to book CDEC in for your Inset day training or twilight session.
May 2, 2018
Join us and become a member!
If you have never been a member of CDEC before, or were in the past but aren’t now, we are encouraging you to join! You should have all received a letter and an email outlining the benefits of being a member.
May 1, 2018
Global Schools project ends leaving Cumbrians as brighter global citizens
After three years of growing and developing Cumbria’s commitment to global learning, the EU Global Schools project is coming to an end. The project has worked closely with both teachers and children in a network of schools, tried to influence education policy at a county level through engagement of the LASLs and the LEA, and worked with partners in Europe to share expertise, lessons learnt and build solidarity.
Apr 30, 2018
NEW COURSE HIGHTLIGHT – Five Steps to Wellbeing Through Global Outdoor Experiences
Who isn't concerned about the wellbeing of our young people? And that of our planet? We developed this course to help you help your children deal with the pressures and challenges of everyday life. And we've linked it to exploring the wellbeing of our society and planet to try and understand how they are connected.
Apr 29, 2018
The touring Hidden Stories Shared Lives exhibition
We are delighted that the exhibition that culminated our HLF-funded Hidden Stories Shared Lives oral history project is continuing to tour the county and to be shared with more of us Cumbrians.
Apr 28, 2018
Wider than Cumbria…
The Queens Commonwealth Essay Competition – encourage your students to express their global citizen voice. The longest-running international writing competition is once again open for entries. The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is looking for under 18s who wish to express their hopes for the future, thoughts on the past and opinions on the present through the written word.