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Work to support Welsh language skills and use will receive £2.4m in Covid recovery funding, to help keep Wales on its route to doubling the daily use of Welsh by 2050. Welsh language use survey
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Return to school - coronavirus #KeepWalesLearning assets
With learners and staff returning to education settings after the summer, it’s important that everyone keeps doing what they can to keep these settings safe. You can find assets to reinforce positive behaviours around coronavirus safety on the Welsh Government asset bank and Education Wales YouTube channel.
Return to school/college - Published Assets
Dal i Ddysgu / Keep Wales Learning - YouTube
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Eluned Morgan MS, Minister for Health and Social Services
Written Statement: Teachers’ Pay Award 2021
Education Wales podcast: questions to the Minister!
Teachers - do you have a question for the Minister about the new curriculum? Send it to dysg@gov.wales and it may get asked in our forthcoming Education Wales Podcast. All the previous podcasts are available here Addysg Cymru | Education Wales
The Welsh Government has commissioned ETS Wales and the Education Workforce Council to map the Youth Work Workforce in Wales. Can your organisation help? Please complete this short questionnaire - and make sure you are included.
Date for your Diary! Youth Work National Conference 14 October
This year’s virtual conference will give you an opportunity to hear from our keynote speakers, to find out about developments from across the sector, a chance to network, share ideas and good practice.
Keep an eye on your inbox, our social media channels and Dysg for more information and how to book.
In June 2021, Jeremy Miles, the Minister for Education and Welsh Language, asked Estyn to review the culture and processes at maintained and independent secondary schools to protect and support young people.
Looking for inspiration? This blog and webinar recording highlights some of the emerging strengths and perceived barriers to progress seen in schools preparing for the Curriculum for Wales
Consultation ends: 31 October 2021
Schools can access the 21/22 SLO survey via Hwb. Since 2019, 20,000 practitioners have completed the survey to prepare for the new curriculum in 2022. A short video guide explaining how to complete the survey and access the results is available on Hwb.
Resources to support practitioners tackle the issue of peer-on-peer online sexual harassment with 9-12 year olds in an appropriate and engaging way. The pack includes a film and leaflets aimed at parents and carers.
Did you know that on 2 September 2021 the Children’s code came into force?
Rise up to the challenge at free CyberFirst Girl Development Day courses for Year 8 and Year 9 girls.
The CyberFirst Bursary and CyberFirst degree apprenticeship are open for applications.
A summary of recent Hwb resources and updates.
Acorn Antics is a campaign to highlight the importance of seed collection and help grow more trees from locally collected seeds. Here’s a short video to explain the Acorn Antics story and why acorns are needed.
The 2021 Acorn Antics campaign will launch on 13 September and settings will have until 18 October 2021 to register, collect and book a slot to drop their acorns off with NRW. Register to take part here.
Technocamps' 2021 Education Conference will take place on Thursday 4 November at Swansea's Liberty Stadium! The aim is to bring Wales’s digital educators together to share best practice, inform on the newest curriculum changes and promote the available support to them. Register free now.
Choral competition with a first prize of £4,000.
Semi-finals 18-20 February 2022
Final on Sunday 3 April 2022 at the Aberystwyth Arts Centre.
Competition rules can be seen on www.s4c.cymru/corcymru and on https://rondo.cymru/cor-cymru-2022
corcymru@rondomedia.co.uk
An exciting new translation competition is launching Autumn 2021 for students aged 11-18 in Wales. The Anthea Bell Prize for young translators, for translation from French into Welsh or English or both, will run in schools in Wales in 2021-22. Information and bilingual links to the competition from the University of Oxford.
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