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News & IdeasNational Theatre’s school-friendly shows available to watch online
The National Theatre is providing high-quality online recordings of 24 renowned productions, so teachers and pupils can still get their theatre fix while at home.
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Scouts introduce The Great Indoors to keep children entertained while at home
The Scouts has developed a new website called The Great Indoors, featuring more than 100 stay-at-home activities to keep young people entertained during the Coronavirus epidemic.
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Field Studies Council to offer live YouTube lessons
The Field Studies Council (FSC) has teamed up with Encounter Edu to deliver #fieldworklive, a new campaign that will offer Geography and Science fieldwork as part of a live workshop on YouTube, led by expert tutors.
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Online resources for teachers to bring the outside to their students
The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) has compiled several activities on its website from LOtC Quality Badge holders, to keep children learning over the coming weeks.
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School trip reflections: Bringing business to life at Disneyland Paris
We’ll be sharing some fantastic school trips that have taken place in recent times to remind us all of their positive impact.
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“Times we cannot plan for”: teachers on the impact of Coronavirus on school visits
How school trips have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and what teachers are doing to keep children upbeat during a difficult time.
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Coronavirus: advice and information about school trips
What to do if your visits in the UK and overseas have been affected? We bring together essential information from trusted sources.
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BeWILDerwood to open in Cheshire
The attraction, inspired by the children’s books of the same name, is planning to open its gates on 18th July in south Cheshire, offering pupils an ‘imaginative and adventurous’ day out.
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“Schools should take children to STEM locations” says presenter Konnie Huq
Ex Blue Peter presenter Konnie Huq has spoken to School Travel Organiser about the importance of taking pupils to locations linked to Science, Technology, Maths and Engineering (STEM).
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School trips up for grabs with Go Ape’s adventure stories competition
Pupils can now enter Go Ape’s annual Adventure Stories Competition, which encourages children to get creative and put their skills to the test in a writing and drawing contest, with prizes up for grabs.
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More time for schools to see Prince of Egypt musical in London
Schools now have until 31st October to see The Prince of Egypt at London’s Dominion Theatre, which has extended its run by seven weeks with 100,000 new tickets on sale.
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Jacqueline Wilson and Cressida Cowell will attend Hay Festival schools days
Hay Festival Wales has shared its free Programme for Schools, offering events with leading authors and more.
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Dedicated schools day at BBC Gardeners’ World Live
School groups can attend the show for a dedicated education day on Thursday 18th June this year.
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Hands-on & interactive activities with ZSL Whipsnade Zoo’s adaptation trail
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo’s new Interactive Adaptation Trail aims to provide teachers with a route around the site to visit as many enclosures as possible, with special activities along the way.
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New exhibition at Museum of Brands explores influential advertising
School rates are available for When Brands Take a Stand , an exhibition showcasing inspirational and debated advertising campaigns from history.
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Coach operator saves school ski trip despite Storm Dennis
Coach operator Bakers Dolphin was able to drive a group of school children through Storm Dennis to take part in their French ski trip, after their original flights were cancelled.
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Hever Castle thanks STO for boost in school trip numbers
More children than ever before are visiting the castle in Kent as part of an educational trip, with Hever’s team thanking School Travel Organiser for the spike in interest.
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The Story Museum’s creative spaces will open in April
The Story Museum in Oxford will reopen on 4th April following a £6 million development of the storytelling space’s installations and galleries.
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Young engineers invited to summer residential at RAF Museum Cosford
Teachers can now nominate Year 10 students for the hands-on programme, which provides exclusive access to aircraft, engines and aviation technology.
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Reimagined Hamlet for young audiences in the West End
Designed with 8 to 12 year olds in mind, the National Theatre’s Hamlet will play in London with school rates available for all performances.
