Loan Boxes – GEM Cymru Welsh Curriculum training event with Emily Nelson
GEM Cymru are delighted to be working with Emily Nelson from Leeds Museums & Galleries, the architects of the Leeds Curriculum, which has many similarities to the new Curriculum for Wales to provide a training session on setting up an object based loan box service for schools. In this session Emily will take delegates through […]
Intersectionality for Museums
OnlineWhat you will learn This 90-minute interactive workshop is tailored for those who want to understand intersectionality in museums. It will provide an introduction to the concept and will also support participants to explore and embed using inclusive language. Aimed at developing practical skills that can be used within museum and heritage settings, the workshop […]
Working with Children and Young People to Respond to the Climate and Ecological Emergency
OnlineDo you want to support children and young people to respond to the Climate and Ecological Emergency, but don’t know where to start? The Climate and Ecological Emergency affects everyone, […]
GEM Course: Museum Learning Basics
OnlineThis live virtual learning course provides practical examples of preparing and delivering museum learning progammes and is ideal for pre-career and early career museum professionals interested in delivering learning. Gain confidence in museum learning basics by sharing challenges and practical solutions with peers from other organisations and the course leader. Who is it for? This […]
Creative writing – GEM Cymru and the Welsh Curriculum
Teacher and writer Emma Benyon has many years of experience in using creative writing as an interpretive tool in her work with heritage organisations in Wales to encourage curiosity, creativity, confidence from visitors and users. Recently Emma delivered a project working in mid Wales with four museums and schools to create witing inspired by the […]
Gateways Into Heritage
Greenwich Theatre Crooms Hill, London, United KingdomCome and join us for a packed day of fascinating and enjoyable talks, workshops and performances. There will also be the opportunity to visit English Heritage property Ranger's House just […]
Celebrating Stories of Migration Study Day
The Hold The Hold, 131 Fore Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, United KingdomJoin Suffolk Archives at The Hold in Ipswich for a free CPD study day covering how heritage and culture organisations can explore and celebrate stories of migration past and present. On Thursday 28th March 10-4pm. As part of Suffolk Archives NLHF funded project Arrivals, this study day is aimed at staff and volunteers working in […]
GEM North East: Sensory Learning
Laing Art Gallery New Bridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomCat and Michelle from Beamish Museum and Leslie from South Shields Museum & Art gallery will be joining us to share some of Sensory based projects and activities that take place in their venues in this practical session. See examples of practice, take part and think about how you can use these ideas and skills […]
Developing SEND-Inclusive Learning with Confidence
OnlineBookings now open! Click here to book your space. Course dates: 18 April, 25 April, 2 May, 9 May 2024 Covid-19 has disproportionally impacted children and adults with special educational needs and disabilities – it is therefore more important than ever for museums and heritage sites to confidently include a SEND-friendly learning offer within their programmes. Who […]
GEM North East: Autism Acceptance Award
Discovery Museum Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom +1 moreJoin GEM North East to find out how the autism acceptance award works and visit the Centre of Life for first-hand experiences of how the award has enhanced their venue’s […]