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Commemorate the Aberfan disaster with a minute’s
silence at 9.15am tomorrow, 21 October 2016.
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Helpful messages for
schools to share with parents
This document briefly explains why the curriculum
will change, and gives a timeline.
Please feel free to use its messages in your
newsletters, letters to parents, Annual Reports, Parents’ evenings or on your
websites.
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During this year’s National Eisteddfod, the First Minister and the Minister for Lifelong Learning and Welsh Language published a consultation on their vision for reaching a million Welsh speakers by the year 2050. As part of the consultation, the Welsh Government truly wish to hear the opinions of pupils in schools all across Wales on our proposals. You can use the resources on our #Cymraeg2050 - Young People website to help your pupils be a part of shaping the future of the Welsh language.
A full version of the consultation document can be found on our Welsh Language Strategy consultation webpage.
CERN
teacher placement 7 – 11 February 2017
Expressions
of interest are invited to recruit secondary school teachers to visit CERN, for
this once in a lifetime experience that will enrich you and your students. The
funding covers teacher’s travel, subsistence and teacher cover whilst away from
school. Video of the first Welsh science teachers in
CERN. Please
send your expression of interest to Dysg.
The Minister for Skills and Science Julie
James AM congratulated the Learning, Skills and Innovation Partnership (LSkIP),
the Regional Skills Partnership (RSP) for South East Wales, on the development
of their Regional Skills and Employment Plan 2016.
These resources
use original items from The National Library of Wales collections to present
the history of the Aberfan Disaster.
Safer Internet Day will be on 7 February 2017
and we have a new challenge for learners in Wales.
We are calling on learners to take part in
our Safer Internet Day competition to create a new logo for online safety in
Wales.
(log in to see this Welsh language only resource)
Learning Pack based on Manon Steffan Ros’ Dau
Wyneb (Two Faces) for GCSE Drama.
Have you booked a place at your
HwbMeet yet? Don’t miss out!
Hwb
users are now able share files in Office 365 with users outside of Hwb. Please
note users are only able to share individual files. Folders can only be shared
with users with a Hwb account.
A free and confidential
advice and support service for children and young people, or those who care for
them, if they feel a child is being treated.
All secondary
schools can get involved with the Commissioner’s work to promote the rights of
young people in Wales with the free Student Ambassador scheme. Pupils have engaging opportunities to learn
about their rights and inform the Commissioner about their views.
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