All KS5 (Ages 16-18) articles
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News & Ideas
Digital fieldwork lessons aim to help GCSE and A-Level students
A programme of digital fieldwork courses to support teachers and students is being launched by outdoor education charity, the Field Studies Council (FSC).
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Features
“We can help bring the archives to you,” says National Archives’ education team
We spoke with Rachel Hillman and Hannah Carter from the education team at the National Archives about how they have made the transition to online school sessions and what pupils can gain from the experience.
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Features
STO picks: 5 English Heritage sites for history-themed visits
There’s no better way to bring history to life for your class than by heading away from the classroom. And with so many places to choose from in the UK, we’re spoilt for choice. Here are just a handful of English Heritage attractions for starters.
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Features
5 trips to help pupils understand the significance of the Holocaust
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, we’ve selected five school trips to help students understand how the Holocaust affected so many lives during World War Two.
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Climate change residential launching for Key Stage 5 students
Based at FSC Millport on the Isle of Cumbrae in Scotland, the latest course from the Field Studies Council is aimed at pupils in higher education.
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Pupils to blast off on a ‘Mission to Mars’ at Aerospace Bristol
Aerospace Bristol has been awarded UK Space Agency funding to give visiting schools the opportunity of creating their own Mars rover vehicles.
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Wild Planet Trust’s sustainability workshops for Key Stages 1-5
Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts are running six new workshops for Key Stages 1-5.
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Emmerdale Studio Experience launches Insight to Industry workshops
The Emmerdale Studio Experience in Leeds is providing a series of Insight to Industry workshops across the 2019/2020 academic year, to inspire pupils with a career in television and different job opportunities behind-the-scenes.
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Giant ‘nerve cell’ science education centre lands in London’s East End
‘Neuron Pod’ - a striking 23-metre long and 10-metre high free-standing structure – has opened its doors as an informal science learning centre at Queen Mary University of London’s Whitechapel campus.
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Explore the life of Nelson Mandela in London’s new exhibition
The new exhibition in London Waterloo, now on until June 2019, will see students educated on Nelson Mandela’s journey from childhood to becoming South Africa’s first black president.
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National Memorial Arboretum to host Explorer Days
The National Memorial Arboretum will run a series of Explorer Days across 2019, suitable for Key Stages 1-5.
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Features
The school trips that will teach your students lifesaving skills
Some of the places you can take your students to learn lifesaving skills.
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Free educational packs to accompany Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Musical
Schools wishing to see the musical can now benefit from pre and post-show resources, as well as special discounts.
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Royal Shakespeare Company’s new learning resources
Teachers can use the newly launched online resource to enhance their pupils’ understanding ahead of watching a production.
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Anti-bullying workshops run alongside Wicked the musical
The interactive workshops are run alongside the West End musical for KS2 upwards about the impact of bullying.
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Latest big name to partner with School Travel Awards
The established Queen Mary University of London has joined forces with this year’s School Travel Awards initiative.
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Features
10 school trip ideas: Business Studies
School trips to provide inspiration for tomorrow’s young entrepreneurs.
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News & Ideas
Caving experience added to Wookey Hole educational programme
Wild Wookey is a new physical adventure experience, suitable for school groups at Wookey Hole Caves.
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Features
10 of the best: Science Trips
A round-up of the best attractions to visit with your class linked to Science.
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News & Ideas
New Learning Programme launched at RAF Museum London
Teachers will be able to book new workshops and activities as part of a new Learning Programme at the RAF Museum in Colindale, London.