Ethnic Minority
Achievement: General
For further information and support, schools in Swansea and the
Neath Port Talbot area can contact the Ethnic Minority Language
and Achievement Service (EMLAS) on 01792 465406, fax us on 01792
463263 or e-mail us at emlas@swansea.gov.uk
The Refugee Council
Useful publications and teaching resources, information on asylum seekers, refugees, legislation and process.
Online Support for Ethnic Minority Attainment
A very useful website containing a range of information, links to other website and many free resources including interactive bilingual materials.
UN
High Commission for Refugees
Useful background information on refugees,
particularly basic facts section. Also teaching tools section is
very good.
Inclusion
Excellent site from the QCA, covering a range of areas, race and ethnicity, inclusion across the curriculum in all key stages and pathways to learning for new arrivals.
CILT
– Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research
Information on exam boards offering GCSE
and A-levels in community languages and other information on language learning in general.
Literacy
Trust
Plenty of information, news updates, government
approaches, research, initiatives, etc.
BritKid
Concerns race, racism and life as seen through
the eyes of young Britkids and includes information, downloadable
resources and an interactive game examining issues of race identity
and stereotyping.
Ethnic Minorities Achievement from the DfES
Contains a range of information relating to ethnic minorities achievement.
I
Teach I Learn
US site but with useful links to background
information including Jim Cummins’ Web site.
Save
the Children
Refugee Activity Pack suitable for ages 14-18
with activities that raise awareness and offer opportunities for
young people to get an informed understanding of the issues involved.
Also lesson plans and posters available.
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