Montgomery Development Education Centre

Welcome to the Montgomery Development Education Centre (MDEC) website. MDEC is an Aberdeen based organisation, covering the whole of the North-East of Scotland. We are the education section of the Aberdeen Third World Centre. The Centre is part of the International Development Education Association of Scotland (IDEAS). This is a network of over 40 organisations and individuals involved in Development Education and Education for Global Citizenship/Sustainable Development Education across Scotland.

New Fair Trade Project 2010 for Schools

Submitted by mdec on Mon, 06/21/2010 - 09:22.

We are running a new Fair Trade project from Sept - Dec 2010, which is offered to all schools free of charge. The project offers excellent opportunities for Curriculum for Excellence development and whole school activity, as well as a chance to join up citizenship, Eco-Schools, Rights Respecting School Award, health education, sustainable development and enterprise.

New Resources for Scottish Education Supplement

Submitted by mdec on Wed, 05/19/2010 - 12:33.

The IDEAS network have produced a supplement to their Resources for Scottish Education Catalogue. It contains reviews by teachers of new resources and is organised according to the levels in Curriculum for Excellence. To download a copy click on the image below, or hard copies are available for the Centre.

New edition of Stride now available

Submitted by mdec on Wed, 05/19/2010 - 10:29.

The Spring/Summer 2010 edition of stride is now available. It includes articles on:

A Big Thank You to all who completed our survey

Submitted by mdec on Wed, 05/19/2010 - 09:46.

We are very grateful to everyone who took the time to complete our recent Third World Consultation Survey. We had a good response & are now analysing the results to help us develop our business plan. If you would like to know the outcomes of our analysis, please contact us.