News & Ideas Full Archive – Page 22
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News & IdeasSchools can see new historical show at popular French amusement park
Puy du Fou, the second most-visited amusement park in France, has revealed a new show for 2020.
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News & IdeasWin tickets or creative workshops in Wicked’s Young Writer Awards
The awards initiative has launched for its 10th year giving primary and secondary students the chance to win tickets for their school or creative writing workshops.
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News & IdeasBeaulieu welcomes SEND students to create contemporary artwork
Pupils from a specialist arts college for SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) children were invited to the National Motor Museum’s Shell Heritage Art Collection at Beaulieu to create posters inspired by the display.
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News & IdeasImmersive Van Gogh experience extends its run
The experience, which showcases animated versions of more than 200 Vincent Van Gogh paintings, has extended its run in York and will also open in Leicester.
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News & Ideas‘Ultimate Tudor extravaganza’ for schools at Hampton Court Palace
The palace’s first ever schools festival will be a multi-sensory experience of history, aiming to give pupils an immersive and authentic experience, running from 15th - 19th June.
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News & IdeasDiscount travel for schools on board Thames Clippers boats
The River Thames boat service is offering a 10% discount to school groups visiting London attractions, with a bonus reduction for trips to the Tate Britain.
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News & IdeasWinchester Science Centre is set to undergo a huge transformation
Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium in Hampshire will relaunch its visitor experience in July 2020, meaning visiting schools can make use of its £1.1 million redevelopment plan named Inspiring Science for All.
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News & IdeasTV presenter Iain Stewart urges Geography teachers to become storytellers
The professor encouraged teachers to push the ‘wonder’ of the outdoors while speaking at a Field Studies Council (FSC) conference.
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News & IdeasScience and Industry Museum to open Special Exhibitions Gallery
The new space at the Manchester museum is due to open in October 2020, and its first exhibition will explore code-breaking and communications.
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News & IdeasNew lead for “inspiring” Everybody’s Talking About Jamie musical
The producers of the West End production have announced that Noah Thomas will make his professional debut as Jamie New in January 2020, with school rates available.
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News & IdeasPaultons Park will mark British Science Week with day of learning experiences
Science in the Park is taking place on Friday 6th March 2020, during British Science Week.
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News & IdeasSchool sleepovers among Science Museum’s plans for next year
London’s Science Museum will host a range of school-friendly events next year, coinciding with the opening of its huge gallery dedicated to medical history.
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News & IdeasPupils 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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News & IdeasWild 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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News & IdeasSome of the best Twitter reaction to the School Travel Awards
There was so much buzz on social media about the School Travel Awards ceremony on Friday 15th November. Here are some of our favourite tweets celebrating the teachers, attractions and providers recognised for their achievements.
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School Travel AwardsInspiring trips, teachers and attractions win big at School Travel Awards
The winners of the 2019/20 School Travel Awards were honoured at a celebratory ceremony held in Kensington, London.
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News & IdeasChild-friendly multimedia guides at Hever Castle
Schools visiting the castle in Kent will be able to explore the site’s past through the help of handy multimedia guides, exploring some of its key features.
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News & IdeasStudy confirms the profound impact of residential trips on students
Improved wellbeing, motivation and engagement are just some of the findings from the study, conducted by the University of Cumbria.
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News & IdeasNew report finds benefits in nature activities for pupils
A new report commissioned by The Wildlife Trusts has shown that Primary school children can improve their wellbeing by taking part in different nature-based activities.
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News & IdeasWin a school trip to the new Tornado Springs themed world at Paultons Park
School groups will be welcome at the new Tornado Springs, a themed American 1950s town, due to open in May 2020 - with free tickets up for grabs.