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| ACCPCE |
Advisory Committee on Citizenship in Post Compulsory Education |
http://www.post16citizenship.org/resources/ |
| ACE |
Arts Council of England |
www.artscouncil.org.uk |
| ACT |
Association for Citizenship Teaching |
www.teachingcitizenship.org.uk |
| ACU |
Association of Commonwealth Universities |
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| AERA |
American Educational Research Association |
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| AGECTDS |
Advisory Group On Education For Citizenship And The Teaching Of
Democracy In Schools (est. Nov 1997 by DFEE) |
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| AH |
Association of Headmasters |
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| AHRB |
Arts and Humanities Research Board |
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| AHUA |
Association of Heads of University Administration |
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| ALI |
Adult Learning Inspectorate |
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| AOC |
Association of Colleges |
www.aoc.co.uk/ |
| AOLA |
Employers Organisation for Local Authorities |
lg-employers.gov.uk |
| APL |
Accreditation of Prior Learning |
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| AQA |
Assessment and Qualifications Alliance |
www.aqa.org.uk |
| ASC |
Agreed syllabus conference |
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| ATL |
Association of Teachers and Lecturers |
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| ATSS |
Association for the Teaching of the Social Sciences |
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| AUA |
Association of University Administrators |
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| AUDE |
Association of University Directors of Estates |
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| AURIL |
Association for University Research and Industrial Links |
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| AUT |
Association of University Teachers |
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| AVA |
Audio Visual Aids |
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| AVCE |
Advanced Vocational Certificate of Education |
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| BA |
British Academy |
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| BAAS |
British Association for the Advancement of Science |
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| BACEFHE |
British Accreditation Council For Independent Further And Higher
Education |
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| BBSRC |
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council |
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| BC |
British Council |
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| BDA |
British Dental Association |
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| BECTA |
British Education Communications and Technology Agency |
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| BEI |
British Education Index |
Index of 300 journals |
| BEMAS |
British Educational Management and Administration Society |
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| BERA |
British Educational Research |
Est. 1974 |
| BMA |
British Medical Association |
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| BSA |
Basic Skills Agency |
www.basic-skills.co.uk |
| BTCV |
British Trust for Conservation Volunteers |
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| BTEC |
British Technical Education Council |
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| BUFDG |
British Universities Finance Directors Group |
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| CAMDUN |
Conferences on a More Democratic United Nations |
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| CATS |
Cognitive Assessment Tests |
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| CATS |
Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme |
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| CBG |
council of British Geography |
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| CCAC |
Council of Church and Associated Colleges |
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| CCJ |
Council of Christians and Jews |
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| CCSE |
Centre for Citizenship Studies in Education |
www.le.ac.uk/education/citizenship |
| CDP |
Committee of Directors of Polytechnics |
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| CEDC |
Community Education Development Centre |
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| CEDEFOP |
Educational Research Centre in Thessalonika
(linked to Eurydice) |
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| CEE |
Council for Environmental Education |
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| CEM |
Curriculum Evaluation and Management Centre (University of Durham) |
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| CEM |
Christian Education Movement |
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| CERUK |
Current educational research in the UK |
Database via NFER |
| CEWC |
Council for Education in World Citizenship |
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| CF |
Citizenship Foundation |
www.citfou.org.uk |
| CFL |
Campaign for Learning |
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| CIHE |
Council for Industry and Higher Education |
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| CLA |
Copyright Licensing Agency |
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| CoL |
Commonwealth of Learning |
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| COSHEP |
Committee of Scottish Higher Education Principals (now Universities
Scotland) |
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| CoVE |
Centre of Vocational Excellence |
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| CPD |
Continuing Professional Development |
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| CPS |
Centre for Policy Studies |
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| CRS |
Conflict Research Society |
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| CS |
Commonwealth Secretariat |
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| CSPE |
Civic, Social and Political Education (Eire) |
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| CSV |
Community Service Volunteers |
www.csv.org.uk |
| CT |
College of Teachers - formed as Society of Teachers 1846, 1849
became College of Preceptors, name changed 1998 |
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| CUC |
Committee of University Chairmen |
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| CVCP |
Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals (now Universities
UK) |
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