iRespect Archive Section
iRespect.net is continually modified to keep it fresh and up to date. Sometimes items are removed from the main page because they are seasonal or have been replaced. So they're not lost for ever these items end up here on the archive page where we can retrieve and update them for future use. We also hope some people will find them useful for reference as well.
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| June 2008 | Gypsy Roma Traveller History Month June 2008
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| April 2008 | Leon Greenman, Auschwitz survivor, and constant campaigner, passed away on March 6th 2008, aged 97. Read local tributes to a unique person who spoke to audiences at many Gloucestershire schools. |
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| Feb 2008 | Chinese New Year February 7th 2008
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| Feb 2008 | Show Racism the Red Card Competition
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| Feb 2008 | Holocaust Memorial Day January 27th 2008
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| November 2007 | Islam Awareness Week November 19th - 25th
The theme this year is: "One World: Our Children, Our Future" and focuses on the Rights of a Child, with 5 main themes: Health and Safety, Child Poverty, Education, Family and Childhood. |
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| November 2007 | Diwali
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| October 2007 |
Black History Month October 2007
to celebrate Black History Month: competitions, displays, local events. quizzes, webquests, and more... ! |
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| October 2007 | Eid-Ul-Fitr
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| September 2007 | 2007: Bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
Find out more about events taking place throughout the year to commemorate this important date; follow links and download resources here |
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| September 2007 | Polish pupils from St. Gregory's Primary and Pittville Secondary in Cheltenham showed their schools how Easter is celebrated in Poland.
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| April 2007 | March is Multilingual Month
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| July 2006 | Multilingual family in the UK
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| July 2006 | British Empire and Commonwealth Museum
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| March 2006 | Racist Bullying
This is a new and important DfES sponsored site which give guidance and provides training materials for schools about racist bullying. There are 5 sections: Introducing, Responding, Preventing, Training, and Developing |
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| March 2006 | World Storytelling Day March 20th 2006
Be part of a global story telling session! This year's theme is 'Moon' stories. |
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Best Museum Sites Featured top museum sites for diversity education: Untold London
Even if you can't get to visit London - this web site has a wealth of interesting information on the history of multicultural Britain! |
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Best Museum Sites Featured top museum sites for diversity education: British Empire & Commonwealth Museum
This Bristol Museum has excellent education programmes for schools: For more information: Tel: 0117 925 4980 |
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| Feb 2006 | Chinese New Year January 29 2006
2006 - Year of the Dog Find resources and ideas to celebrate Chinese New Year, here ... |
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| Feb 2006 | Holocaust Memorial Day January 27 2006
"One person can make a difference" (2006 theme) |
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| Jan 2006 | Human Rights Day December 10th
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| Jan 2006 | World AIDS Day December 1st
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| November 2005 | Black History Month October
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| Novemebr 2005 | Islam Awareness Week Novemeber 21st - 27th
"Past and Present: 1000 years of Islam and Britain" is this year's theme. Find out more here |
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| October 2005 | International Walk to School Week Oct 3 - 7
What do you see on your walk to school? Read what Mary in a vllage in Uganda sees ... and why not make your own walk to school book? |
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| October 2005 | Black History Month October
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| June 2005 | Traveller Education Service Training Sessions
Are you working with Traveller pupils in your school? The TES are offering free twilight sessions on topics of direct relevance to YOU! Stow Horse Fair May 14th 2004 was the venue for a Children's Tent, run by the Traveller Education Service. Find out more |
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Channel 4 - Insite |
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| June 2005 |
irespect won The ECDL Foundation Award for the best use of ICT by a Municipal or Regional Education Authority. The prize money 3,500 euros, will be used to further develop the website. irespect was one of 9 finalists chosen from over 1,000 entries from over 30 different countries. |
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| June 2005 | Stow Horse Fair
May 14th 2004 was the venue for a Children's Tent, run by the Traveller Education Service. Find out more |
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A child-centred approach to raising African-Caribbean achievement in schools. |
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| June 2005 | Kigulya - a Ugandan Village
An exciting cross-curricular KS2 topic to develop global understanding and empathy with the life of children in an African Village. Find out more ... |
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This new site has extensive information and resources to help teachers respond effectively to the needs of pupils newly arrived from overseas. |
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| June 2005 |
irespect won The ECDL Foundation Award for the best use of ICT by a Municipal or Regional Education Authority. The prize money 3,500 euros, will be used to further develop the website. irespect was one of 9 finalists chosen from over 1,000 entries from over 30 different countries. |
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| June 2005 | Traveller Education Service Training Sessions
Are you working with Traveller pupils in your school? Following a successful training day in January, the TES are offering free twilight sessions on topics of direct relevance to YOU! |
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| May 2005 |
Multiverse is an Initial Teacher Training Professional Resource Network (IPRN). The website provides teacher educators, student teachers and trainees with a wealth of resources that focus on enhancing the educational achievement of pupils from diverse backgrounds. |
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| April 2005 | Stow Horse Fair
May 14th 2004 was the venue for a Children's Tent, run by the Traveller Education Service. Find out more |
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| March 2005 |
Engage in activities for tolerance, equal rights and celebrate the diversity of Europe! All Glos secondary schools will recieve resources in the next term - or visit the website |
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| January 2005 |
This year's theme is "Survivors, Liberation and Rebuilding Lives"A range of events will happen around the county ... find out more information for schools to commemorate this day |
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| January 2005 | Show Racism The Red Card
Anti Racist Schools Competition 2005 Register by 28th January for the chance to win large cash prizes for schools, and exciting prizes for pupils Find out more ... |
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| December 2004 |
"All human beings are born with equal and inalienable rights and fundamental freedoms". Find out more on Human Rights from the BBC "I have a Right to..." website |
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Novemeber 2004 |
November 22nd - 28th
This year's theme is ‘Your Muslim Neighbour' and seeks to highlight the valuable contributions played by Muslims from all walks of life to our society. 'The Virtual Classroom' Visit this website to learn about the contributions Muslims have made to society throughout history. |
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| October 2004 |
Competitions - Closing Date Extended!
There is still a chance to enter these exciting competitions with prizes for all ages! - The closing date has been extended to November 3oth! |
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| September 2004 | European Day of Languages September 26th
Celebrating linguistic diversity, plurilingualism, and life-long language learning! |
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| September 2004 |  “Operation
Fishpool” was established in 2002. It is a programme designed
to raise achievement, enhance self esteem and celebrate positive
attitude in schools. The piloted schools have been Beaufort, Brockworth
and St. Peters’ High.Find out more about Fishpool... |
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| September 2004 |
Kigulya - a Ugandan Village
An exciting cross-curricular KS2 topic to develop global understanding and empathy with the life of children in an African Village. Find out more ... |
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| September 2004 |
Stow Horse Fair held on May 14th this year, was the venue for a Children's Tent, run by the Traveller Education Service. Find out more about Fun at the Big Tent... |
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| August 2004 |
Find out about learning opportunities for children from Chinese backgrounds, and also for anyone interested in Chinese culture. |
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| Jun 2004 |
Find out about Romany culture, history, and more ... from BBC Kent Romany Voice |
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| Jun 2004 |
And why not take part in a Refugee Pen-Pal Programme? Pupils can write to refugee students in Uganda, Guinea, Sierra Leone ... and MFL students can also practice their French by writing to students in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. For more information see the |
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| Jun 2004 |
On June 20th every year, World Refugee Day is commemorated internationally. The theme this year focuses on finding durable solutions for refugees: "A place to call home: Rebuilding lives in safety and dignity." Find out more by visiting the UNHCR website. |
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| Jun 2004 |
Refugee Week 14-20 June Refugee Week activities for schools, for pupils at KS1, 2 and 3/4 are now available to download |
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| Jun 2004 |  A Unique Multi Cultural Event Tues 15th June 2004 a spectacular day aimed at education professionals, play, childcare and youth workers, local authorities, community artists, in fact anyone who has an interest in raising appreciation of cultural difference and challenging discrimination - find out more... |
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| Jan 2004 |
Chinese New Year 2004 falls on January 22nd to 24th. Chinese New year, or Yuan Tan, was once an agricultural festival marking the beginning of spring. read more... |
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| Oct 2003 |
This October (2003) - Black History Month
in the U.K. - will see the county hosting Professors Terrence and
Rita Roberts. Rita is a professor of African-American History whilst
Terry is one of the famous Little Rock 9. |
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