Project News
Read about all the latest news from WorldWise projects in Ireland and around the world!
Irish schools and networks are still officially on holidays, but many of them have started work on their WorldWise partnership projects with their partner schools and networks in advance of September, by organising their teacher visits to and from Ireland. Click here for: guidelines for teacher visits or partnership agreement template - the required outcome of any WorldWise teacher visit.
The Icelandic ash-cloud provided some nail-biting moments for partner teachers making the journey to Ireland on WorldWise visits from schools in Uganda, Kenya and Zambia this term.
WorldWise school partnerships are starting to embrace the idea of student visits from partner schools, if this summer term has been anything to go by. Visits by groups of students from partner schools in Ghana, Zambia and Lesotho created interest, enthusiasm and huge opportunities for interaction and long-lasting friendship in each of the Irish schools they visited in Monaghan, Carlow and Kerry respectively. Check back soon for photos and feedback from the participants.
The cold snap at the start of the year provided a chilly introduction to Ireland for many of the teachers travelling here on WorldWise visits from Kenya, South Africa, Zambia, Sierra Leone and Ghana.
