Following on from our symposia, MGS offers themed learning opportunities to our delegates, and the wider heritage sector, to complement the theme of the symposium and embed the learning. This session is designed to follow-on from our June learning symposium, Bright Sparks: Shining A Light On Museum Learning. During this session, through practical examples, we’ll work […]
"This session really helped with thinking about our development as a provider, where we can improve on communication with schools and making our sessions fit the curriculum” Course attendee, London The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom are pleased to announce the release of more dates for their most popular course: ‘Meeting the needs of […]
This new course has been designed for individuals and organisations looking to update their understanding of safeguarding legislation and best practice, specifically when working with adults at risk in the creative, cultural and heritage sectors. You will explore what is meant by the term “adults at risk” in the context of your work and will […]
If your users struggle to find things in your collections database, our 2019 conference is for you: Keywords – finding the right words to find the right records. Exploring the benefits and challenges of using controlled terminology, the one-day conference will be held on Thursday 12 September 2019, in the beautiful Victorian art gallery of […]
What to expect from the conference We will: Explore what the future of sensory practice and interventions could be like. How can we use the buildings and architecture as well as collections to aid this practice? Stretch our thinking on collaboration to diversify work practices. Are we able to contribute to social mobility and employability […]
This one-day 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, […]
Considering a career in galleries and museums? New to the heritage sector and looking to expand your range of skills and experience? Drawing on the expertise of staff from across […]
Gain the tools to support the next generation of creative practitioners and leaders. Effective mentors can offer unbiased, vital formal and informal support to young people to nurture growth and […]
The V&A runs a varied and diverse community programme which addresses barriers to engagement through innovative and diverse programming. This one-day course will look at the ways in which museums and cultural institutions engage with different audiences and communities in an effective way and how to best create impact through programming. This intensive one-day course […]
The 2 day course explores the presentation skills to interact with larger audiences in creative, participatory, enjoyable and exciting ways. This creates exciting memorable, interactive guest experiences and increases access […]
This introductory workshop will help you use your creativity skills to start your own business or get into employment. About this Event This workshop is for you, if you want […]
Delivered by experienced and passionate teachers, CLOtC's expert staff and partners, these CPD events will allow delegates to: explore how to use learning outside the classroom to build character, develop resilience and improve the well-being of pupils. learn how to develop a whole school approach to learning beyond the classroom and how to audit your […]
With a growing market for events, courses and things to do, museums are competing to engage and diversify adult audiences in new and exciting ways. This one-day course will explore how to run an adult programme, from ideas and inspiration to budgeting and maximising revenue. Learning from V&A case studies including high profile talks, festivals […]