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1. Leading and Embedding an International Dimension in Education
British Council Policy Dialogue 2013
16 November, Kolkata
Programme
09.00 am Welcome by Mr Richard Everitt, Director Education, British Council India
09.10am Overview by Chairperson, Ms Yvette Hutchinson, Education Adviser, British Council UK
09.20 am Keynote Address 1: Making a case for the International Dimension in education
Ms Lesley Atkins, International Education Officer, Glasgow City Council, UK
10.00 am Panel Discussion: International Dimension in schools across nations
(A brief overview of the current focus on International Dimension in school education in
represented countries)
11.00 am Tea
11.15 am Keynote Address 2: UNESCO perspective on Global Citizenship
Prof Priyankar Upadhyaya, UNESCO Chair, Malaviya Centre for Peace Research, Banaras
Hindu University
11.45 am Breakout session 1: Describing the Beneficiary
1.15 pm Lunch
1.45 pm British Council India Experience: How we do it in the classroom?
Rittika C Parruck, Assistant Director Schools, British Council India
2.15 pm Break out Session 2: Recommendations for International dimension in Curriculum
3.15 pm Tea
3.30 pm Report back from the two breakout groups
4.00 pm Concluding remarks