All KS5 (Ages 16-18) articles – Page 6
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News & IdeasInteractive STEM workshops at the Big Bang UK Fair
The Big Bang UK Scientists and Engineers Fair, from 16th to 19th March at the NEC, Birmingham, will combine theatre shows, interactive workshops, exhibits and careers information for students studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).
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Features12 tips for embedding away from desk education at your school
Pointers for getting the most out of the practice of learning outside the classroom.
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FeaturesLinking character education to learning outside the classroom
When thinking about personal development and character education we must not be blind to the world outside the classroom walls, writes Elaine Skates, chief executive of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom and STO columnist.
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FeaturesIt’s not just Geography at Snowdonia National Park
Education officers from Snowdonia explain why the National Park’s environment is a great one for learning outside the classroom.
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FeaturesLearning outside the classroom through social action and volunteering
LOtC advocates are keen for students of all ages to get involved in the #iwill campaign. Here’s how you can too.
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News & IdeasAnimal Kingdom exhibition ties in with History, Science and Photography
A collection of natural history images are brought to three-dimensional life in an exhibition showing at the Horniman Museum.
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FeaturesCross curricular learning at the living laboratory
School Travel Organiser takes a look at the benefits of booking a visit to the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT), Wales.
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FeaturesWhy we went ahead with our Paris trip
Boston College’s health and safety coordinator Pete Davy explains why the college went ahead with its Paris trip, less than two weeks after the attacks on the city.
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FeaturesFocus on: Classrooms in the Forest, Whinlatter
School Travel Organiser finds out why a classroom in the forest serves as a great place to learn.
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FeaturesTop tips for award winning learning outside the classroom
On 26th November the annual Awards for Outstanding Contribution to LOtC took place in Essex. Here are the tips from every nominee on how to get the most out of learning outside the classroom.
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News & IdeasIncorporate trampolining into a school trip for PE students
Take a class on a PE-related school trip to the new Extreme Trampoline Park which recently opened in Barking.
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FeaturesTeacher tips for trips: The Far East
STO talks to Secondary school Science teacher Brett Robinson about his favourite school trip destination.
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FeaturesTop 9 educational spots in Edinburgh
Being that Edinburgh is home to fascinating history it’s no surprise that its a popular choice for school trips.


