Education

Association of Northern Ireland Colleges
Includes news, publications and relevant links.
http://www.femeansbusiness.com/

BBC Northern Ireland - Education
Educational material and resources for pupils and teachers from primary school to school-leavers.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/learning/

C2k
Collaborative project to equip schools with an appropriate information management system. Provides details of regional teams, training courses and support facilities.
http://www.c2kni.org.uk

Comenius 3.1 In-service Training Project
The Northern Ireland portion of the EU's Socrates project.
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/celebdifcom3/

Council for Education in World Citizenship
Promotes understanding and citizenship through active participation and organises activities on a cross-community basis. Includes information on projects, resources and links.
http://www.cewcni.org.uk

Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment
Provides advice on and support for what is taught in schools and colleges in Northern Ireland and how it is assessed.
http://www.rewardinglearning.org.uk

Department for Employment and Learning
Includes government reports and funding request forms, notice boards on education and employment rights, and information about the Department's structure.
http://www.delni.gov.uk/

The Department of Education - Northern Ireland
The official government site for education in Northern Ireland.
http://www.deni.gov.uk/

Dissolving Boundaries through Technology in Education
Project designed to support schools in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to engage in collaborative curricular projects using computer and video conferencing. Includes news, background and information on the schools involved.
http://www.dissolvingboundaries.org/

Education Support
Offers support services for higher education students. Also includes information for parents and young people in the community, with downloadable forms and links.
http://www.education-support.org.uk/

Educational Guidance Service for Adults
Provides information, advice and guidance on all learning opportunities available for adults in Northern Ireland.
http://www.egsa.org.uk/

Engineering Training Council
Provides information on engineering training, qualifications and Modern Apprenticeships.
http://www.etcni.org.uk/

General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland
Statutory, independent body for the teaching profession. Includes details on background, registration process, publications and reports.
http://www.gtcni.org.uk/

Home Educators in Northern Ireland
Providing support, advice on the legal position and resources for local parents.
http://www.freewebs.com/cein/index.htm

Institute of Advanced Motorists in Northern Ireland
Includes events calendar, FAQ and details of the training offered at local branches.
http://www.amni.org.uk/

Lifelong Learning Development Unit
Continuing education at the University of Ulster - With lists of courses at their various locations, details of qualifications available, and information on current projects and research.
http://www.ulster.ac.uk/lll/

Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education
Features information about local schools, plus news, reports and contact details.
http://www.nicie.org/

Northern Ireland Curriculum
Information, guidance and training for teachers, students and parents.
http://www.nicurriculum.org.uk/

Northern Ireland Open College Network
Details of the process of accreditation, an explanation of credits and levels, together with the documentation needed to get a learning opportunity accredited by the NIOCN.
http://www.niocn.co.uk/

Open College Network Northern Ireland
Offer nationally recognised qualifications, and work to widen access to education, training and learning; information about their framework, fees, registration, and contacts.
http://www.ocnni.org.uk/

Regional Support Centre of Northern Ireland
Includes reports, technical support and curriculum resources.
http://www.rsc-ni.ac.uk/

Roadwise
Provides information about road safety and advanced driver training available in the province.
http://www.roadwise-ni.com/

School Libraries of the Future Project
Information on this Northern Ireland initiative.
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/tinneny/

South Eastern Education and Library Board
Local authority for education and library services in the District Council areas of Ards, Castlereagh, Down, Lisburn and North Down. Includes publications and curriculum information.
http://www.seelb.org.uk/

Southern Education and Library Board
Covering areas of Down, Armargh and Tyrone. Provides information about services provided, plus news, reports and contacts.
http://www.selb.org/

Southern Education and Library Board Curriculum Advisory and Support Service
Provides details of local centres in Armagh, Dungannon, Craigavon and Newry, plus news and course information.
http://www.selbcass.org

Transform Conflict
Resources include information on cross-border and international links for schools, and curriculum development materials on conflict, citizenship and human rights.
http://www.transformconflict.org/

Western Education and Library Board
Local Authority responsible for education, library and youth services in Fermanagh, Omagh, Strabane, Derry city and Limavady. Includes news and resources for teachers, plus information on local library services and youth activities.
http://www.welbni.org/

Workers' Educational Association in Northern Ireland
Adult learning resources, including course listings and branch details.
http://www.wea-ni.com/