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Parents join kids' school to learn

Parents join kids' school to learn
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Key Info
  • Parents join kids' school to learn
  • Duration: 01:44
  • Parents at a school in Northern Ireland are taking classes in subjects such as literacy and numeracy to be able to support their children in their learning. This BBC News clip is published as part of BBC News Online and was first broadcast on 20 May 2009. Please note this clip is only available in Flash.
  • Subject:

    Society Health and Development

       Topic:

    Children and Young People

  • Keywords: partnerships, literacy, numeracy, curriculum, education, schools
Ideas for use in class
  • Activities around home school partnerships. Discussions around the advantages of parents learning alongside their children, the importance of adult learning and education. Highlighting literacy and numeracy needs for adults in England.
Background details
  • Clip language : English
  • Aspect ratio : 16x9

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