East of England updated 20/10/2009
Programme for 2009 - 2010
GEM East/Renaissance East of
England (SHARE)
FREE Workshops.
Learning Outside the classroom workshops
- two dates
6 November 2009 at Denny Abbey, Cambridgeshire
13 November 2009 at the British Schools Museum, Hitchin
The Department for Children Schools and Families has developed a new quality
badge for Learning Outside the Classroom providers. The badge is aimed at
all organisations that offer a learning outside the classroom experience and
will become an increasingly important requirement for any museum looking to
welcome school parties.
More information
Past Events
7 May 2009
Joint event - Renaissance, English Heritage and GEM
Engaging the Hard to reach: Presentations, Workshops and Discussion for
museums and heritage organisations in the East
Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum, CambridgeThis seminar will be a forum to share and discuss good practice in audience
development across the region.
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Monday 7 July 2008
Beyond the School Gate:
Extending your programmes for children, schools
and families
The day will be particularly interesting to those who want to increase the
educational use of their service and collections, develop out of school hours
learning activities, and find out about how your current work can link into the
extended schools agendas.
The Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds
More information
Wednesday 12 July 2006
Museums and early years groups
This training day aims to help museum
educators improve the quality of their programming by developing sessions for
early years.
It includes advice from curriculum co-ordinators as well as practical advice on how to run sessions
Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Notes from 12 July 06
Wednesday 10 January 2007
10am to 3.45pm
Museums and Reminiscence
Workshop
covering all aspects of reminiscence.
Theory and benefits of using objects for reminiscence work.
Essex Museums Reminiscence Network.
Reminiscence from a careers perspective.
Reminiscence and hard to reach audiences.
Examples of wider use of
reminiscence work in developing audiences.
Essex Record Office, Wharf Road,
Chelmsford CM2 6YT
Programme
For more information, contact your Area Convenor