Our World Partners:  

Afghanistan

The International Department of Winterbourne International Academy works very closely with Afghan Connect in raising awareness of the issues currently affecting Afghanistan.  To read more about the learning and events which have taken place with Year 9 students during 2009-2010, click here.

www.afghanconnection.org will link you directly to the Afghan Connect website.

Germany

Exchange of letters for German class

Exchange of students and teachers as part of Comenius funded ‘come show me your song and dance’ project

Norway

Exchange of students and teachers as part of Comenius funded ‘come show me your song and dance’ project

Cyprus

Calendar competition

Netherlands

Visit by trainee language teachers

Switzerland

IB School provided with support and involvement in calendar competition

Egypt

elanguages projects, proposal for visit

Orissa, India

Visit from Principal, Achiever’s International project in Business BTEC, elanguages projects, videoconferences various, proposal to visit

West Bengal, India

Exchange of letters, visit by Teacher x 3, linked with YIA and primary schools in area, exchange of artwork and crafts, YIA involvement

New Delhi, India

IB school physics joint VC lessons

Ohio, USA

Holocaust videoconference, A-level Biology videoconference ecology project

New York, USA

Afghanistan videoconference, genocide series videoconference

Virginia, USA

History videoconference

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Unicef Scheme of work linked to Sao Paulo

China

Exchange of art work, proposal to visit

Nepal

WIA Teacher visit to develop Chemistry IB projects

Tomsk, Russia

Teacher exchange and English Scheme of work developed

Singapore

Student and Teacher visit based on joint drama project

Thailand and Indonesia

Exchange of family trees Year 8, Calendar competition, video project comparing traditions in cooking, games and dance.  Part of Connecting Classrooms SGlos East Asia group.  Newly formed SW group now led by WIA inc YIA involvement