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 to messaging, information and products; extending dwell time, enhancing experiences and marketing your events and services both on-site and at outside promotional events. These techniques […]
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 […]
Evaluation can sometimes seem like a daunting task, but taking the time to reflect on the strengths and weaknesses of your work with young people is the best way to achieve greater outcomes for future projects. Designed to help you cultivate meaningful and beneficial modes of evaluating creative projects with young people, this course will […]
Are you making the most of your museum? With their stunning collections, often set in historical and heritage buildings, museums are in a unique position to generate extra revenue by hiring out space for corporate events. This one-day practical course will provide participants with the necessary skills to help build your corporate hire and private […]
If you are a non-specialist working with, or looking after, rural and agricultural collections in any role, the RMN (Specialist Subject Network) has created a practical knowledge-development seminar specifically for you. Be inspired and acquire practical experience from our host museums on a variety of projects related to using rural collections to create better experiences […]
Designed for those responsible for overseeing safeguarding practice in their organisation at a strategic level, this course focuses on a whole team approach to embedding safe practice across creative, cultural and heritage sectors. You will carry out an audit on your organisation and create an action plan that will support best practice around safeguarding in […]
On Tuesday 15th October 2019, the Art History department at the Open University will be hosting an afternoon event in London for teachers and museum educators on the challenges and opportunities of teaching Art History from a global perspective. We will draw upon our experience of co-producing BBC's Civilisations and of creating our new third […]
If you are a non-specialist working with, or looking after, rural and agricultural collections in any role, the RMN (Specialist Subject Network) has created a practical knowledge-development seminar specifically for you. Be inspired and acquire practical experience from our host museums on a variety of projects related to using rural collections to create better experiences […]
This practical one-day workshop will look at how to programme for schools with special educational needs and disabilities. Explore different approaches to multi-sensory and interactive learning, discovering how hands-on tactile objects and activities can encourage exploration of collections. Learning from V&A case studies and a practice sharing session, you will be guided through the key […]
Come to the British Museum for the Age Friendly Museums Network afternoon of sharing ideas and best practice, with a workshop session and networking opportunities, for museum professionals and volunteers interested in working with and for older audiences. This is a free event and some travel funding may be available for those travelling from further […]
If you are a non-specialist working with, or looking after, rural and agricultural collections in any role, the RMN (Specialist Subject Network) has created a practical knowledge-development seminar specifically for you. Be inspired and acquire practical experience from our host museums on a variety of projects related to using rural collections to create better experiences […]
Upstart Projects is running training on engaging youth voice digitally. Upstart runs the popular platform voicemag.uk and the Arts Award Alumni. Our established training has been supported by the Social Investment Business and is being delivered as part of the Mozilla Foundation MozHouse week in London on Tuesday 22 October. If you can't make it […]
This training will enable you to become familiar with the roles and responsibilities of the child protection officer so you can develop competence and confidence in carrying out this role. You’ll explore key themes around policy, referral procedures, support to staff, and best practice in safeguarding children and young people. Key learning: – Understanding of […]
Berwick Church is undertaking an exciting oral history project as part of its National Lottery Award. On Saturday 26th October we will be hosting a free Oral History Training Day where you can learn: The do's and don'ts of interviewing The importance of consent and ethics Join us on Saturday 26th October at Alciston & […]
This workshop will raise awareness of how autism may present itself in children and young people. You will explore how autism can affect the sensory experiences of learning and living in different environments. You will learn how autism can affect a child or young person’s experience of your setting, and how you can make reasonable […]
This free public discussion will address underlying issues around black, Asian and minority ethnic diversity in both academia and the creative industries. 'Are the Humanities for Us?' will explore the barriers people from minority ethnic backgrounds may encounter, and why they may be discouraged from setting off down a pathway that leads them becoming writers, […]
GEM London: Breakfast training event Earlier this year, IWM launched Family Mission: D-Day edition at two of their sites, HMS Belfast and IWM Duxford. The activity was launched to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, but with the conflict disappearing from living memory and no longer on the Primary curriculum, engaging families […]
This half-day training is aimed at parents, carers and practitioners of children and young people with autism. It will help you navigate children and young people with autism through the excitement, chaos and transitions of the festive period. You will explore a range of practical strategies that will help you support those who may struggle […]
"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 […]
A six-week course introducing the history of gardens, held every Saturday morning from 2nd November 2019 to 7th December 2019. Presented by Dr Audrey Gerber. Audrey has expertise in heritage conservation, understanding the features that make historic gardens significant, and how this resonates with us today. Audrey's approach to teaching garden history is to generate […]