FREE Training: Tackling Racism and Promoting Race Equality, October 1st 2010
Those working in the field of education are invited to attend Show Racism the Red Card's training events
More about this event...
Friday 1st October, 9:30-3:30pm • raise awareness of issues of racism and the impacts on young people Outcomes: Places are limited, so please contact us promptly to ensure your place.
Newcastle United FC, St James's Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4ST
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Tuesday 16th November, 9:30am-3:30pm
Peterborough United FC, London Road Stadium, Peterbrough, PE2 8AL
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The events aim to:
• examine how race equality can be promoted through the curriculum
• empower delegates to challenge racism and respond to racist incidents
• equip delegates with knowledge and resources to educate young people against racism
The training will enable delegates to:
• develop programmes of Citizenship education by providing knowledge and accessible resources
• meet legal obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 and the Education and Inspections Act (2006)
• promote equality and tackle discrimination in line with the new Ofsted framework.
Throughout the day there will a carousel of workshops which will explore different aspects of the issue and presentations from key speakers. Workshop topics include: 'Embedding Race Equality: a Whole School Approach' and 'Responding to Racist Incidents'.
Delegates will also have the opportunity to raise their concerns and have these addressed. Lunch will be provided and all delegates will leave with a goody bag containing the full range of Show Racism the Red Card's educational resources.
Testimony from previous delegates, March and April 2010
“A superb day – the most informative and useful course I’ve been on for a long time”
“A wonderful day with great ideas to take back to school – thank you.”
“This training has developed my own awareness and has inspired me to deliver this message to others”
“Absolutely brilliant day, insightful and inspiring!!”
“I found it an excellent day. A very important topic which needs to be imbedded in education and everyday life. Thank you.”
