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Teaching Welsh history
This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.
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Meeting: 18/09/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 4)
4 Correspondence with the Minister for Education regarding Teaching Welsh History
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
4.2
Members noted the paper.
Meeting: 18/07/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 2)
2 Teaching of Welsh history, culture and heritage: evidence session with representatives of Race Council Cymru
Uzo
Iwobi, Black History Wales Coordinator, Race Council Cymru
Abubakar Madden Al
Shabbaz, Black History Wales Specialist Historian, Race Council Cymru
Vernesta Cyril OBE, Windrush Elder, Race Council Cymru
Carl
Connikie, Lead Trainer, Windrush Schools Presentation Programme, Race Council
Cymru
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 7 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1
Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.
Meeting: 26/06/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 3)
3 Teaching of Welsh history, culture and heritage: evidence session with practitioners
Mark
Cleverley, History Teacher, NASUWT
Ioan
Rhys Jones, Field Officer for North Wales, UCAC
Supporting documents:
- UCAC (Welsh Only), item 3
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- UCAC (Private) , View reasons restricted (3/2)
Minutes:
3.1
Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.
3.2
The Committee agreed to write to UCAC regarding the transferability of skills
in terms of teaching in Wales.
Meeting: 26/06/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 2)
2 Teaching of Welsh history, culture and heritage: evidence session with Dr Elin Jones
Dr
Elin Jones
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 16 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
- Dr Elin Jones, item 2
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Minutes:
2.1
Dr Elin Jones responded to questions from Members of the Committee.
Meeting: 26/06/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 4)
4 Teaching of Welsh history, culture and heritage: evidence session with Welsh history interest groups
Gareth
Jones, Secretary, Owain Glyndŵr Society
Eryl
Owain, Coordinator, Welsh History Campaign
Wyn Thomas, Former Head of a History Department, former Headteacher of a
Secondary School and Board Member of Dyfodol i’r Iaith
Supporting documents:
- Owain Glyndwr Society, item 4
PDF 527 KB View as HTML (4/1) 13 KB
- Dyfodol i'r Iaith (Welsh Only), item 4
PDF 250 KB
- Dyfodol i'r Iaith (Private) , View reasons restricted (4/3)
Minutes:
4.1
Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.
Meeting: 26/06/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 5)
Teaching of Welsh history, culture and heritage: evidence session with diversity history groups
Uzo
Iwobi, Chief Executive - Race Council Cymru
Ginger
Wiegand, Research & Policy, All Wales BAME Engagement Programme -
Ethnic Minorities & Youth Support Team Wales (EYST Wales)
Minutes:
5.1
The Chair informed the Committee that the representative of Race Council Cymru
was unable to attend the meeting due to illness.
5.2
Witnesses responded to questions from Members of the Committee.
Meeting: 06/06/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 8)
8 Correspondence with the Welsh Government regarding undertaking a thematic review of the teaching of Welsh history and culture
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
8.1
Members noted the paper.
Meeting: 02/05/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 4)
4 Correspondence with WJEC regarding the teaching of Welsh history and culture in schools
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
4.3
Members agreed to discuss this paper during the private part of the meeting.
Meeting: 02/05/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 4)
4 Correspondence with the Welsh Government regarding the teaching of Welsh history and culture in schools
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
4.7
Members agreed to discuss this paper during the private part of the meeting.
Meeting: 02/05/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 4)
4 Correspondence with ESTYN regarding the teaching of Welsh history and culture in schools
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
4.4
Members agreed to discuss this paper during the private part of the meeting.
Meeting: 21/02/2019 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 1.)
1. Knowing our History
The
Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee will be holding a
stakeholder event to discuss ‘the teaching of Welsh history, culture and heritage
in schools’.
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 45 , View reasons restricted (1./1)
Meeting: 28/11/2018 - Culture, Welsh Language and Communications Committee (Item 7)
7 Inquiry into the teaching of Welsh history, culture and heritage: Consideration of scoping paper
Supporting documents:
- Draft terms of reference for the inquiry into the teaching of Welsh history
Minutes:
Members
agreed to hold a stakeholder event to discuss the terms of reference for an
inquiry into the teaching of Welsh history and culture.