Preparation, Support and Follow Up
Further Information
Below is a list of useful websites, which will assist with your preparation for exchange.
UK Department for Children, Schools and Families www.dfes.gov.uk TIPD website www.dfee.gov.uk/tipd GTCE (General Teaching Council for England) www.gtce.org.uk Scottish Executive www.scotland.gov.uk GTCS (General Teaching Council for Scotland) www.gtcs.org.uk DEIEP (Developing Effective International Education Practice) www.deiep-int-off.org.uk Department of Education, Northern Ireland www.deni.gov.uk National Assembly for Wales www.assembly.wales.gov.uk/ GTCW (Genenal Teaching Council for Wales) www.gtcw.org.uk Foreign and Commonwealth Office www.fco.gov.uk Home Office www.homeoffice.gov.uk
Teaching Unions Association of Teachers and Lecturers www.atl.org.uk Association of University Administrators www.man.ac.uk/aua/ Association of University Teachers www.aut.org.uk National Union of Teachers (NUT) www.teachers.org.uk www.teachers.org.uk NASUWT www.teachersunion.org.uk National Association of Headteacher's www.naht.org.uk National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education www.natfhe.org.uk
Professional Associations Professional Association of Teachers www.pat.org.uk Secondary Heads Association www.sha.org.uk Society of Education Officers www.seo.org.uk Society of Headmaster and headmistresses of Independent Schools www.shmis.demon.co.uk UCEA University and Colleges Employers' Association www.ucea.ac.uk UNDEB CENECLAETHOL ATHRAWON CYMRU www.ucac.ndirect.co.uk Universities UK www.universitiesuk.ac.uk
Travel Websites Lonely Planet www.lonelyplanet.com Rough Guide www.roughguides.com Fodors www.fodors.com
Commonwealth Commonwealth Institute www.commonwealth.org.uk Commonwealth Secretariat www.thecommonwealth.org Commonwealth Foundation www.commonwealthfoundation.com Commonwealth Youth Exchange Council www.cyec.org.uk Council for Education in the Commonwealth www.cecomm.org.uk Commonwealth of Learning www.col.org Royal Commonwealth Society www.rcsint.org
Overseas Education Departments:
Australia Australian Technical and Further Education (ATSEC) www.vicnet.net.au New South Wales Education Department www.det.nsw.edu.au New South Wales Independent Education Union www.nswactieu.labor.net.au Queensland Department of Education www.education.qld.gov.au Queensland Independent Education Union www.qieu.asn.au Victoria Department of Education www.det.vic.gov.au Western Australian Education Department www.eddept.wa.edu.au Tasmanian Department of Education and the Arts www2.education.tas.gov.au
New Zealand Education Department www.minedu.govt.nz
Canada Alberta Education Department www.gov.ab.ca British Columbia Education Department www.gov.bc.ca Manitoba Education Department www.gov.mb.ca New Brunswick Education Department www.gov.nb.ca Newfoundland and Labrador Education Department www.gov.nf.ca Nova Scotia Education Department www.gov.ns.ca Ontario (Canadian Education Exchange Foundation) www.ceef.ca Prince Edwards Island Education Department www.gov.pe.ca Quebec Education Department www.gov.qc.ca
South Africa Education Department www.education.pmv.gov.za
Exchange Clubs British Columbia Teachers Federation (Exchange Club) www.bctf.bc.ca/bctf
High Commissions in the UK Canadian High Commission www.britainincanada.org Jamaican High Commission www.jhcuk.com Singapore High Commission www.gov.sg Indian High Commission www.hcilondon.org Australian High Commission www.australia.org.uk South African High Commission www.southafricahouse.com
Others Charities Aids Foundation www.cafonline.org Link Community Development -Developing Schools, Developing Schools www.lcd.org.uk
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