1. Learning and Teaching Scotland Confucius Classroom Hubs Professor Kay Livingston 11 th May 2009

2. Learning and Teaching Scotland To enable every learner (pupils and teachers) in Scotland to benefit from an international education in order to prepare our young people for life and work in a global society International Education Aim

3. Learning and Teaching Scotland Outcome Our young people will be global citizens, able to take up their place in the world, contribute to it confidently, successfully and effectively, understanding rights and responsibilities of working and living in a global world.

4. Learning and Teaching Scotland China Plan Increase Chinese language learning and learning about China in Scottish schools

5. Learning and Teaching Scotland Confucius Classrooms Developing 8 Hubs across Scotland and an online hub (GLOW) The aim is that every school in Scotland will have an opportunity to access these classrooms and their resources. Learning and Teaching Scotland

6. Confucius Classrooms Acting as a hub for pupils, teachers, community members, other schools and local authorities to stimulate learning and teaching Chinese language and culture Acting as a hub for teachers, schools and local authorities to see examples of practice and enable them to participate in specific professional development activities Providing and developing resources for the teaching of Chinese language and culture

7. Learning and Teaching Scotland Contact Professor Kay Livingston Programme Director International Education, Innovation & Research Learning and Teaching Scotland The Optima, 58 Robertson Street, Glasgow G2 8DU T: 0141 282 5095 Email: k.livingston@LTScotland.org.uk www.LTScotland.org.uk/internationaleducation/index.asp