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Literacy and Social Inclusion - Travellers and Literacy - http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/Database/travellers.html
A three-year project, funded by the Basic Skills Agency, and delivered by the National Literacy Trust. Includes news, resources, links to research, and ideas for good practice. |
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Scottish Traveller Education Programme - http://www.scottishtravellered.net/
Aims to develop and support inclusive educational approaches for Gypsies and Travellers. Information about their research, information sources, projects, publications and papers, and related links. |
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Gypsy Roma Traveller Achievement Service - http://www.grtleeds.co.uk/
Information about support services in Leeds for these communities, covering education and health issues. Also includes a substantial collection of resources on the issue of accommodation, Roma and Traveller culture, history, and arts, locally and internationally. |
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National Association of Teachers of Travellers (NATT) - http://www.natt.org.uk/
Professional organisation for teachers of Travellers to share good practice; information about their activities, projects, resources, and membership. |
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Traveller, Gypsy, Roma Education Team - http://www.lgfl.net/lgfl/leas/haringey/web/inclusion%20section/Travellers%27%20Support%20Team/Traveller%27s%20information/
A collection of educational resources (many downloadable) produced by Haringey Traveller Education Support Team. |
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Travellers Skool Bus - http://tash.gn.apc.org/skool_bus.htm
An illustrated account of the Travellers' School Charity (TSC), which began in a bus in the mid-'80s to provide on-site educational support for children on the road. |
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Devon Consortium Traveller Education Service - http://www.devon.gov.uk/travellers_education
Information about activities, services, resources, and newsletters. |
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Cardiff Traveller Education Service - http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/sglam/travel.html
Offers to provide education to travelling families in the area. |
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Passing Places - http://www.passingplaces.org.uk/
A resource for schools on Gypsy and Traveller lifestyles and culture, mainly aimed at Key Stage 2 Literacy and Key Stage 3 Citizenship; includes downloadable exhibition material (PDF format), stories, articles, photographs, and teaching ideas. |
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http://lists.becta.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/trav-ed - http://lists.becta.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/trav-ed
A discussion group for practitioners with an interest in Traveller education who wish to share ideas and practical advice, provided by BECTA. [Membership required] |
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Cyber Pilots - http://www.gypsy-traveller.org/cyberpilots/
Educational resources, advice and projects for and by Gypsy, Traveller, Barge and Showmen young people; includes stories, artwork, and a section for adults on best practice. |
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Traveller Education Service - http://www.thegrid.org.uk/learning/mecss/centres/traveller/
Information about, and contact details for, the services offered by the Minority Ethnic Curriculum Support Service of Hertfordshire LEA. |
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Traveller Culture in the Literacy Hour - http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/subjects/literacy/traveller/
An index of resources which may be used by teachers wishing to incorporate aspects of Traveller culture into the Literacy Hour, including downloadable extracts in MSWord format. |
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EMTAS (Ethnic Minority Traveller Achievement Service) - http://www.lmu.livjm.ac.uk/Traveller/template.aspx?itemid=17
Information about the Liverpool Traveller Education Service and their activities. |
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Traveller Pupils and Scottish Schools - http://www.scre.ac.uk/spotlight/spotlight76.html
Academic paper analysing education provision in Scotland for traveller children and other interrupted learners. |