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GEM Course: Museum Learning Basics
GEM Course: Museum Learning Basics
This 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 […]
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Making your Museum Accessible to Low Income Families
Making your Museum Accessible to Low Income Families
In partnership with Children North East Do you want to understand your audiences that are experiencing poverty better? Do you need dedicated time for your staff to understand the barriers […]
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Working with young people and families in your community (Wales)
Working with young people and families in your community (Wales)
Join us for an informal virtual sharing and discussion session to help you think about your work with young people and families in your local community. In this session, we will: - think about the importance of this work - hear case studies from The Egypt Centre and Glynn Vivian in Swansea - create opportunities […]
GEM Course: Museum Learning Basics
GEM Course: Museum Learning Basics
This 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 […]
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The Future is Now: Museum Youth Summit – Sector Sharing Event
The Future is Now: Museum Youth Summit – Sector Sharing Event
The Kids in Museums Youth Panel shares what they think you should know about young people in museums. Museums want to know how they can attract more young people in a world where there is increasing competition for their attention. Often, they don’t know where to begin. Now young people have spoken, and this event […]
Conference: Extractivism / Activism
Conference: Extractivism / Activism
The arts have long been concerned with highlighting the ongoing histories of resource extraction and its repercussions. This event brings together researchers, artists, designers and activists from a range of backgrounds to consider local projects in intersectional, granular detail. Collectively, we will reevaluate the relationship between the arts, extraction and activism - both historically and […]
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Conference: Extractivism / Activism
Conference: Extractivism / Activism
The arts have long been concerned with highlighting the ongoing histories of resource extraction and its repercussions. This event brings together researchers, artists, designers and activists from a range of backgrounds to consider local projects in intersectional, granular detail. Collectively, we will reevaluate the relationship between the arts, extraction and activism - both historically and […]
Numeracy in heritage learning – GEM Cymru Welsh Curriculum training
Numeracy in heritage learning – GEM Cymru Welsh Curriculum training
Museum consultant and teacher Tom Briggs is an expert in utilising mathematical skills and techniques as an engagement tool for school visits, he is a well-regarded innovator in this field. During this session Tom will give you some top tips on how to spot the maths hiding in your museum, gallery, archive or library and […]
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Creating Community: Exploring Values Led Engagement
Creating Community: Exploring Values Led Engagement
This one-day symposium, taking place on 18 March 2024 at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, will be a melting pot of ideas, inspiration, and meaningful connections. 21 years ago the Community Programme was founded on a clear set of values and principles that have shaped and defined it for the past two decades, driven by the […]
GEM Course: Museum Learning Basics
GEM Course: Museum Learning Basics
This 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 […]
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Loan Boxes – GEM Cymru Welsh Curriculum training event with Emily Nelson
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 […]
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Intersectionality for Museums
Intersectionality for Museums
What 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
Working with Children and Young People to Respond to the Climate and Ecological Emergency
Do 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, but its impact will be felt most by children and young people and they are becoming increasing concerned by the issue. In the Climate Network’s […]
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GEM Course: Museum Learning Basics
GEM Course: Museum Learning Basics
This 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
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 […]
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Gateways Into Heritage
Come 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 a short walk away for a tour led by our English Heritage Young Producers. Later on, hear from our fantastic keynote speaker, Aardman Academy. We're […]
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Celebrating Stories of Migration Study Day
Celebrating Stories of Migration Study Day
Join 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
GEM North East: Sensory Learning
Cat 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 […]