Understanding Behaviour: Supporting young people to achieve & succeed
Watershed Arts 1 Canon's Road, Bristol, United KingdomThis is essential training for anyone working directly with young people.
Supporting Young People in the Workplace
Cockpit Arts Cockpit Yard, Northington Street, London, United KingdomDo you have young people as part of your workforce or would you like to? This course delves into the logistical challenges but amazing benefits of having young people (under 25) as part of your team.
TEG Tactile Access to Collections Workshop
House of Illustration 2 Granary Square, London, United KingdomThe Tactile Access to Collections: Maximising and Managing Public Object Handling Opportunities workshop combines practical and theoretical activities to help you develop opportunities for the delivery of tactile access to your collections.
Participation in Cultural Heritage for Mental Health Recovery | International Conference
Museum Dr. Guislain Jozef Guislainstraat 43, 9000 Gent, BelgiumThis conference wants to bring together, on 29 and 30 November 2018 in Museum Dr. Guislain in Ghent (Belgium), individuals from the public, academic, third sector and voluntary sectors to promote learning, discussion and debate around interventions with cultural heritage with the aim of improving the wellbeing and health of people recovering from mental health problems or people in a vulnerable situation.
Introduction to Child Protection & Safeguarding / Introduction to Prevent
HOME (Manchester) 2, Tony Wilson Place, Manchester, United KingdomThis pair of introductory courses provides a solid introduction to current child protection and safeguarding legislation, along with information on the Prevent Duty, so that you can embed best practice within your organisation.
Presenting Self: Presenting skills for Gallery Talks and Tours
Victoria & Albert Museum London, United KingdomThis one-day workshop will look at practical techniques to building confidence in delivering a gallery talk to an audience. Using the museum space, this session provides an inspiring and friendly setting to approach the skills needed to comfortably give engaging presentations.
Edgy: The 16th LGBTQ+ History and Archives Conference
London Metropolitan Archives 40 Northampton Road, London, United KingdomThis LGBTQ+ History conference explores ideas of Outsider History. The margins can be a powerful place rather than a place of exclusion. But what happens when people get excluded from mainstream memory through lack of resources or time? What happens when Outsider History strives to become part of the centre? How does the history get defined? Are aspects of history obscured in an effort to make things palatable and acceptable?
Creative Bridges SEN Conference
Coventry Transport Museum Millennium Place, Hales Street, Coventry, United KingdomThe Creative Bridges Conference is an annual event that brings together arts, museum and education professionals to share best practice and provoke new ways of thinking about young people with additional needs/abilities.
The conference is an opportunity to rethink approaches to equality, diversity and accessibility. It takes place in Coventry, and is co-delivered by people with additional needs and abilities. It offers the chance to hear from experienced professionals and share practice. Discussions will inform a series of workshops (Spring 2019) to support this work.
Early Starters — creating engaging early years arts experiences
Join the Family Arts Campaign and early years experts Z-Arts for an exclusive how-to session on creating the conditions, setting and experience for creative family and early years activities. Liz […]
GEM London Christmas Drinks 2018
The Museum Tavern 49 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London, United KingdomIt's that time of the year again and the GEM London regional reps, Jenny, Sally and Laura would like to invite all GEM London members and supporters to join us […]
Commissioning Audience Research: A Practical Guide
Dana Research Centre and Library Science Museum 165 Queen's Gate Kensington, London, United KingdomThe amount of audience research that the museums, culture and tourism sectors commission from external evaluators and agencies is ever increasing – but what actually makes a good research brief? […]