Global resources information
The GLADE Centre has an ever-expanding range of educational
materials for loan:
- Country Collections of everyday items from many parts of the world;
- Global Topic Boxes;
- Literacy and Numeracy Collections, books, fiction and non-fiction, photo and activity packs, posters and maps;
- Professional development materials, covering all areas of global citizenship and development education.
Visitors are welcome 10am and 4pm. We are available outside these hours and during holidays. Please telephone 01460 55755 or e-mail Katya Cosgrove – katya@glade.org – in advance to ensure an education worker is available.
Loans
Resources may be borrowed by GLADE members on the following terms:
loan period is one month (books, photo packs, etc) or 1-4 weeks
(collections) – renewals may be possible if items are not required
elsewhere on payment of an additional fee;
any item lost, damaged or returned incomplete, must be paid for in
full;
all post and packing costs are charged to the borrower;
the borrower is responsible for the checking and return of all items
by the due date; additional charges will be made on overdue items.
Charges
Books, booklets – £1.50 pm
Photo packs – £2.50 pm
Big Books – £3 pm
Global Topic Boxes – £10 pm
Country Collections, themed collections – £10-£25 pw / £25-£60 pm
Literacy & Numeracy collections – £12 pw / £30 pm
Booking
Please phone or e- mail as far in advance as possible to book resources.