GEM
GEM Conference 2018: Past, Present and Future
University of Nottingham Museum, Lakeside Arts Centre University Park, Notttingham, United KingdomThis year's annual conference is celebrating GEM's 70th anniversary! Taking place on Tuesday 4 September to Thursday 6 September 2018 at Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham.
GEM North East & Learning Arc – Project based learning
Urban Sciences Building 1 Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomJoin archives and museum educators from across the north east to share with you innovative project based learning using cutting edge university research and archive material.
GEM North East & NEEMPG – Heritage education in the North East
Newcastle Castle Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomHeritage educators are renowned for working with diverse audiences in a range of settings. Join experienced heritage educators from across the North East who will share with you some of their career highlights, low lights and progression tips.
Working with Refugees and Asylum-Seekers
Millennium Gallery 48 Arundel Gate, Sheffield, United KingdomIn late 2017 we received a small GEM research grant to visit and work with the Migration Museum in London, to learn more about their work with asylum-seekers and refugees. The agenda will cover what we learned from the research trip; projects that we have undertaken since then (including both what has and hasn’t worked!); and an opportunity to think about how to begin engaging with asylum-seekers and refugees at your site.
GEM Heritage Interpretation 2019
Discovery Museum Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomIf you want to develop your understanding and application of interpretive good practice, then this course is for you! Freeman Tilden, the “father of interpretation” believed that interpretation is an art, […]
GEM Fundraising and Income Generation 2019
Kensington Palace Kensington Gardens, London, United KingdomThis course will equip learning professionals with the tools and skills that will enable the building of well-funded, resilient and sustainable learning programmes in the short, medium and long-term. The […]
War and Peace: Researching how sensitive issues are approached in museum learning
Peace Museum 10 Piece Hall Yard, Bradford, Yorkshire, United KingdomPresented by Shannen Johnson, Learning and Engagement Officer, The Peace Museum and Emily Elsworth, Education Assistant, Royal Armouries. This event is aimed at museum learning professionals and teachers, with a […]