News & Ideas Full Archive – Page 27
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KidZania London announces action-packed 2019/20 programme
KidZania London - the indoor city run by kids at Westfield London, Shepherd’s Bush - has released details of its new schools programme including a special series of events.
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Liberty X’s Michelle Heaton comments on the importance of LOtC
Former popstar Michelle Heaton has highlighted the importance of learning outside the classoom (LOtC) on a recent charity visit to a children’s Science class in Harpenden.
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Impact of “progressive” school trips highlighted at EVC conference
Progressive and multiple trips have the biggest effect on children’s learning and development, charity leader Anita Kerwin-Nye told educational visit coordinators at the event.
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Beasts of London immersive experience now open to schools in London
The museum of London has revealed Beasts of London, a new immersive, digital experience that will ‘take you and your pupils on a journey through the capital’s past.’
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School tickets now on sale for Prince of Egypt in the West End
DreamWorks Animations’ The Prince Of Egypt has been adapted for the stage, with schools benefitting from discounted rates and educational themes.
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English Heritage’s Walmer Castle and Gardens opens new learning centre
Walmer Castle and Gardens in Kent has opened a new learning centre - the first new substantial building at the castle for 145 years, giving schools a base from which to explore its historic grounds.
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Finalists announced for 2019 Wicked Young Writer Awards
120 young people have been shortlisted for the Wicked Young Writer Awards, revealing ‘compassion, highly imginative and authentic story telling’.
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School rates for National Theatre's Peter Pan production
J M Barrie’s Peter Pan will transfer to a new London theatre after a successful run at Bristol Old Vic, entertaining schools in the west country.
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The National Youth Theatre announces school-friendly performances
The National Youth Theatre (NYT) will host its annual REP West End season this year, welcoming schools to its extended programme of performances.
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Smuggling and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang among Beaulieu & Buckler’s Hard highlights
A new smuggling-themed maritime education programme and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang exhibition are on offer for teachers visiting Beaulieu and Buckler’s Hard this year.
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New workshops at Blaise Castle House Museum include hands-on toy sessions
Bristol’s Blaise House Museum has launched a new programme of school workshops, covering everything from Science and Literacy to Drama and History.
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Voyager School Travel unveils new Normandy Adventure
The tour operator has launched a new trip for schools looking to organise a trip to northern France.
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Speakers announced for annual CLOtC conference
The speakers for the annual Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) conference taking place in Blackpool on 7th November have been revealed.
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English Heritage to rebuild Bronze Age roundhouse at Beeston Castle
English Heritage volunteers are reconstructing a Bronze Age roundhouse at Beeston Castle in Cheshire, to educate visiting schools on life from the era.
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The Bushcraft Company to offer new school camping trips at Blenheim Estate
The Blenheim Estate has linked up with The Bushcraft Company to offer pupils three to five-day residential camping experiences in Oxfordshire.
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MiniBrum to open at Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
MiniBrum, a major new mini city space aims to give pupils the opportunity to further their understanding of the STEM world around them.
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Suntrap Forest Centre in London to undergo major transformation
The Suntrap Forest Centre, which provides educational experiences outside of the classroom, will undergo a £4.5 million regeneration project to improve students’ learning opportunities.
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Lee Valley launches new discovery day for Mental Health Awareness Week
Lee Valley’s Youth and Schools Service has launched a new Mindfulness and Natural Art Discovery day to get pupils engaged in the natural world.
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School Travel Awards 2019/20: voting, nominations and entries now open
We want to hear who, what and where is best for educational visits, if you know a ‘School Trip Champion’, and whether your trips could win £1,500 for your school.
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CLOtC launches next round of free school trips to be won
The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) has released a further five school trips to be won as part of its 10th anniversary programme.