Wednesday, 11 September
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| 9:00 – 10:00 | Registration, teas and coffees | |
| 10:00 – 10:10 | Welcome | Caroline Marcus, GEM Chair |
| 10:10 – 11:10 | Keynote | John H. Falk gninraeL fo eulaV ehT: Reversing our Thinking about Learning and Value |
| 11:10 – 11:40 | Keynote | Sara Wajid, Co-CEO, Birmingham Museum Trust |
| 11:40 – 11:55 | Break | |
| 11:55 – 12:55 | Member presentations | Embedding Evaluation in Our Journey Sajida Carr, Creative Black Country,Dr Vishalakshi Roy, Earthen Lamp |
| Learning and Engagement – a Manifesto for All India Divers, Museum Association |
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| Learning Together: Co-producing Derby Museum’s exhibition, Displaced: From the Nile to the Derwent, across our Museum teams, and with local and international school communities Rachael Wayne, Derby Museums, Laura Phillips |
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| Driving Change through ‘The Engine’: Participatory Evaluation with Young People at London Transport Museum Beth Atkinson, Tiggy Allen, London Transport Museum |
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| Developing Sustainable Museum / School Partnerships and the Partner School Model Ruth Boley, Royal Museums Greenwich, Hollie Witton |
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| 12:55 – 13:40 | Lunch | |
| 13:40 – 14:40 | Keynote | Professor Turi King |
| 14:40 – 15:30 | Workshops | This Is Us: A Workshop for Neurodiverse Pupils Steve Marchant, the Cartoon Museum |
| Museum Learning Roundtable John H. Falk |
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| Design Thinking McKenzie Lynch |
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| Effective Immersive Engagement through Performance, inside and outside your Heritage Setting Mark Bishop, Andy Burden, Lizzie Crarer, Natural Theatre Company |
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| Work Experience, Work Placements and Inclusive Pathways – Overcoming the Challenges Rachel Moss, Particip8tion Freelancer |
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| Telling our stories: Transformative Impact Workshop Sarah Cowie, National Trust for Scotland, Loretta Mordi, Museums Galleries Scotland |
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| How can we use museum collections to build science capital amongst young people from disadvantaged backgrounds? Chris Parkin, History of Science Museum, University of Oxford |
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| Makaton for Museums: a Beginners Guide Victoria Stevens, The Museum of English Rural Life |
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| What Do You Value? Finding an Organisation that Works for You Louise McAward White, Fair Museum Jobs |
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| 15:30 – 15:45 | Tea | |
| 15:45 – 16:30 | Member presentations | Tales & Travels: Creating a Programme with Local Migrant Communities Rita Piglionica, Turner’s House Trust |
| Opening Closed Doors: Historic Churches as Community Assets Gareth Simpson, Matthew Maries, National Churches Trust |
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| Changing Perceptions: The Wallace Collection’s SEND Programme Amy Chang, The Wallace Collection |
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| Project Based Learning – a Delivery Methodology to Encourage Cross Subject Learning Focused Upon Climate Change and Heritage Sara Bird, Newcastle University Special Collections & Archives |
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| 16:30 – 17:15 | Keynote | Henry McGhie Museum Education and Participation for Better Futures |
| Welcome drinks |
The event will begin with a welcome speech by Phil Walker, Head of Culture at Bristol City Council. |