{"id":35,"date":"2026-10-20T13:00:34","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T12:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro.lessonplanner.info\/exchange-finder\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T13:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T12:49:20","slug":"exchange-finder","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/exchange-finder\/","title":{"rendered":"Exchange Finder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">Find a partner teacher or school for visits, job-shadowing, virtual exchanges and class twinning. Teacher-to-teacher and school-to-school only.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cards\">\n<div class=\"card static\"><strong>Visits and job-shadowing<\/strong><span>Short visits (usually 1\u201314 days) to observe lessons, co-plan and share practice. Visitors don&#8217;t teach as staff.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"card static\"><strong>Virtual exchange and class twinning<\/strong><span>Joint projects and lessons using your schools&#8217; own approved tools. No travel needed.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"card static\"><strong>Formal programmes<\/strong><span>Find a partner for Fulbright, Erasmus+ (from 2027) or British Council schemes \u2013 they handle visas.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cf-panel\">\n<h2>Child-safety rules<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Teacher-to-teacher contact only. Pupils never contact each other through Classfern.<\/li>\n<li>Use only your school&#8217;s approved tools and follow both schools&#8217; online-safety and photo policies.<\/li>\n<li>Share pupils&#8217; work only with school permission, without names or faces unless both schools&#8217; consent rules allow it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No pupil personal data on Classfern<\/strong> \u2013 no names, photos, ages, contact details or class lists.<\/li>\n<li>The host school decides what checks a visitor needs and supervises visitors with pupils.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Classfern is a noticeboard for teachers and schools. We do not arrange exchanges, jobs, visas, accommodation or safeguarding checks, and we do not check anyone&#8217;s identity, qualifications or background beyond confirming a school email address. You and your school are responsible for following immigration rules, employment law and safeguarding duties. This is not legal or immigration advice \u2013 see our <a href=\"\/pro\/teacher-exchange-official-routes\/\">Official routes<\/a> page and the government websites it links to.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Exchange listings<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"swpm-more-tag-not-logged-in swpm-margin-top-10\">You need to be logged in to view the rest of the content. Please <a class=\"swpm-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/membership-login\/\">Log In<\/a>. Not a Member? <a href=\"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/membership-join\/\">Join Us<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find a partner teacher or school for visits, job-shadowing, virtual exchanges and class twinning. Teacher-to-teacher and school-to-school only. Visits and job-shadowingShort visits (usually 1\u201314 days) to observe lessons, co-plan and share practice. Visitors don&#8217;t teach as staff. Virtual exchange and class twinningJoint projects and lessons using your schools&#8217; own approved tools. No travel needed. Formal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110,"href":"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lessonplanner.info\/pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}