This course provides an introduction to a creative approach to group facilitation. It aims to encourage, develop and inspire those with responsibility to lead others through a facilitative process, be […]
This one hour webinar will help you identify and consider the risks and areas of concern that you might encounter with online delivery. As organisations adjust to the current climate and move programmes and activities to online delivery, they may find themselves needing new approaches and guidance around safeguarding children and young people. This one […]
This session covers free online tools & open source software to help smaller orgs and museum educators embrace digital in their practice. Adding digital elements to your workflow can be a challenge at the best of times, to do so on a budget can seem near impossible, but as we all know it has become […]
Heritage Interpretation was developed in 2017 by Sarah Oswald (the Authentic Spark) in a partnership between GEM and AHI. The online course brings together heritage learning and interpretation professionals to share practice, ideas and approaches, and work through the challenges we mutually face. GEM and AHI continue to work together to develop CPD for […]
Meet the GEM East of England Area Reps in a casual coffee morning. Grab a coffee, come armed with your best experiences and also your worst to share and learn from each other at this informal coffee morning. This is an opportunity to bring a coffee and share learning and experiences with each other and […]
Learning Arc and GEM NE have combined forces to offer you an honest account of their experiences of online heritage engagement during lockdown. Speakers from a variety of different heritage organisations, including Tees Valley Museums, Sunderland Culture, Durham University Archives and Museums, Newcastle University Special Collections and Archives, Durham County Record Office and Amber Film and […]
Learn how to support positive mental health in young people in the creative and cultural settings. The Coronavirus pandemic exacerbating an already alarming mental health crisis in young people, supporting the mental wellbeing of those you work with has never been more critical than it is today. In this four-part course, you will learn how […]
Practical workshop to help organisation’s consider the risks of activities & create/update a safeguarding risk assessment for their projects.This 1.5 hour session is a practical workshop for organisations and individuals working with children, young people and adults at risk who have a current understanding of safeguarding. For safeguarding policy and practice to be effective, it […]
You’re invited to attend Hull Museums’ two day Queer Voices in Museums symposium on exploring queer history and heritage with eight of the most exciting expert queer voices working with museums in interpretation and audience engagement. Sessions will run for 45 minutes each, with a presentation by the guest speaker followed by a Q&A. This […]
This course focuses on a whole team approach to embedding safe practice across creative, cultural and heritage sectors. An Organisational Approach to Safe Practice with Children and Young People in the Creative and cultural sectors This course is for those who wish to develop a strategic approach to safeguarding and are responsible for overseeing safeguarding […]
Explore your understanding and application of learning best practice, strengthen your leadership skills and develop resilience for change through this new online GEM Intermediate Course. What will you gain? Resilience, Leadership and Me will provide practitioners the opportunity to develop their understanding and application of leadership in learning organisations, working with stakeholders, advocacy for learning, […]
2.5hr session for those in governance who wish to understand the role they play in the delivery of safeguarding within their organisation This online course is ideal for those in […]
Join Sharon Heal, director of the Museums Association, David Anderson, director general at Amgueddfa-Cymru (National Museum Wales), and Dhikshana Pering, head of engagement & skills at Somerset House for a […]
Designed for individuals and organisations working with adults at risk in the creative, cultural and heritage sectors. This course has been designed for individuals and organisations looking to update their […]
GEM NE are bringing to you an afternoon of wellbeing and mindfulness. Discover some of the exciting projects and programs of work that have been taking place around the country, […]
Find out more about the Space for Learning Covid Guidance from members of the project task and finish groups. About this Event Talks unpacking each of the sections in the […]