Resource Title

Doing Development Education Through a Global School Partnership

Summary

These guidelines aim to support Global School Partnerships (GSP), which are relationships between a school in Ireland and a counterpart school in the Global South that is based on joint learning, equity and respect.

Resource Details

Description

This resource provides guidelines for initiating and strengthening global school partnerships. It is based on WorldWise’s supporting role for schools engaging in a GSP, particularly in terms of how to
facilitate joint learning between both schools as part of study visits (exchange visits, immersions etc.).

Structure

  • Top tips for getting started with a Global School Partnership
  • CASE STUDY Presentation College Carlow and Kaoma Community School
  • TABLE: Stages of Global School Partnerships
  • WorldWise Global Schools Partnership Agreement Template
  • How to find a partner school

Note: WWGS provide training for teachers to plan and develop their partnerships, as well as pre-departure training for those teachers undertaking a visit to or hosting a visit from their partner school.