ASPnet Resources: Teaching Materials

Living and Learning in a World with HIV/AIDS
UNESCO, Division for the Promotion of Quality Education, Education Sector, 7 place de Fontenoy, 75352 Paris 07 SP, France. 
SUMMARY: The pack on HIV education includes separate leaflets with information and suggested actions for young people, teachers and parents as well as a poster. The information provided covers the ways HIV can be transmitted, methods of prevention, how to create a supportive school environment, respect and right to privacy.

email enquiry:qualityandhivaids@unesco.org

Educating for Citizenship. CD ROM.
UNESCO, Division for the Promotion of Quality Education, Education Sector, 7 place de Fontenoy, 75352 Paris 07 SP, France
SUMMARY: Includes 6 methodological guides to help teachers develop the subject in the classroom and learning activity sheets gathered under 4 themes: ‘Rights and Responsibilities’, ‘Peace and non-violence’, ‘Tolerance’ and ‘Environment’.

email enquiry: cdeducation@unesco.org

Your Parliament. Make it work for you. 2004. pp.28.
Hansard Society, 9 Kingwsay, London, WC2B 6XF
SUMMARY: The short booklet explains the role of UK parliament, its composition, the difference between the chambers and explores the law-making function of parliament in more detail. It also deals with practical topics such as approaching your MP, how to vote and how to arrange a visit to the parliament. The booklet also gives useful links for further information on UK parliament and its role.

email enquiry: hansard@hansard.lse.ac.uk
www.hansardsociety.org.uk

The Truce Story. Rachel Howard, Calliope Iconomacou and Dora Pallis. January, 2004.
SUMMARY: A witty comic book about the power of sport to inspire peace and understanding. The book is very easy to read and the main characters, a refugee boy and girl and Greek gods tell a story that gives a humorous illustration of the 16 day Olympic truce tradition and the hope that this may hold for the world peace.

www.olympictruce.org