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European Parliament
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Members of the EP, overview, visiting, correspondence with the citizen, etc. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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European Union
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General reports on the activities of the European Union, parliament, council, commission, court of justice, and much more. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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Human Rights Education Associates
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Works with individuals, non-governmental organisations, inter-governmental organisations and governments interested in implementing human rights education programmes. Provides assistance in curriculum and materials development, training, research and evaluation, networking with human rights education resources and professionals.
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Institute for Citizenship
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The aim of the Institute for Citizenship is to promote informed active citizenship and greater participation in democracy and society. This site includes citizenship education, voter participation, stimulating debate and more. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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MORI
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Information on one of Britain`s fastest growing research agencies, including aims and objectives, key facts, polls archive and specialist business areas. Key stages 3,4.
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Northern Ireland Assembly
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Information about, membership of,, what`s happening, committees, publications, commission. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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OneWorld.net
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OneWorld has a vision of equitable and sustainable distribution of wealth amongst the world's population, underpinned by global attainment and protection of human rights and by governance structures which permit local communities control over their own affairs. Find out how the 10 world wide centres operateand what the work is, plus news reports etc.
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Parliament
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Parliament`s own home page which contains a great deal of material on both House of Parliament and the legislative process. Included are the text of current Bills, Select Committee Reports, the Weekly Information Bulletin, research papers produced by the House of Commons Library which give detailed background to major Bills and topics of current political interest. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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Refugee Council
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Good source of information about refugees in Great Britain. Key stages 3,4.
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School Councils UK
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Covers all aspects of pupil councils including case studies and useful resources. Also includes training information and online ordering.
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The Aegis Institute
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A genocide prevention centre which deals with the root causes of genocide. It also has an active citizenship department which produces citizenship and global dimension resources for schools and the community. There is also a robust seminar programme to support teachers dealing with issues of discrimination, human right and responsibilities and citizenship issues. We also offer school field visits at the Holocaust Centre where students meet face to face with a survivor of the Holocaust, visit the permanent Holocaust Exhibition and memorial gardens.
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The British Monarchy
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The official website of the British monarchy including today`s royal family, royal palaces, royal collection, monarchy through the ages, accession, coronation and succession, and much more. Key stages 2,3,4.
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The Conservative Party
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The Conservative party website with news, conferences, speeches, campaigns, policies, principles etc. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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The Earth Calendar
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The Earth Calendar is a daybook of holidays and celebrations around the world.
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The Institute of Race Relations
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The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) is at the cutting edge of the research and analysis that informs the struggle for racial justice in Britain and internationally. It seeks to reflect the experience of those who suffer racial oppression and draws its perspectives from the most vulnerable in society. Interesting site for key stages 3 and 4.
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The Labour Party
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The Labour Party website with latest news, policies, campaigns, questions etc. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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The Liberal Democrats Party
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The Liberal Democrats website including policies, people, conferences, campaigns etc. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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The Newspaper Education Trust
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The NET is a registered charity based at West Ferry Printers in the heart of London Docklands, with a newsprint facility for children to use. Children can choose stories from the day`s newspapers, think of their own headlines and get all the information they need to re-write teh story in their own words. Good resource. Key stages 2,3,4.
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The Prince`s Trust
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The Prince`s Trust helps 14-30 year olds to develop confidence, learn new skills and get into work. Includes how to get involved, exchange of ideas and what`s going on. Interesting information for key stage 4 and Advanced Level.
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UN Human Rights
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Peace and security, economic and social development, humitarian affairs, social development, publications, maps, daily briefing and news centre.
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UNESCO
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Includes, fields of activity, statistics, information services and lots more. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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Welsh Assembly Government
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Includes business, cabinet, consultation papers, policy and information, Welsh legislation, who`s who. Key stages 3,4, Advanced Level.
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Who is my MP?
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Find out which constituency you are in, who your local MP is, and in which constituency a particular MP sits. Key stages 3,4.
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World Wildlife Fund - International
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WWF Global Network site featuring climate changes, endangered seas, forests for life, living waters, toxixs, newsroom, and many other educational resources.
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