What's New? – Page 44
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Column
Pupils can learn from residential experiences
The inspiration for children’s creativity is often surprising.
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Features
Steams ahead: Kirklees Light Railway
The railway in Yorkshire offers a great day on the tracks, covering a whole host of subjects across the national curriculum.
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Features
Marine life workshops: Living Coasts in Torquay
Living Coasts in Torquay covers everything from plastic in the ocean to a penguin encounter.
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Case Studies
The art of drawing: Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Discover how a day at the gallery inspired a whole class to become more interested in Art.
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Features
Thrilling Science experiments: Centre of the Cell
Immerse your class in a world of Science at this learning centre, located in a working biomedical research lab in London.
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Case Studies
Out of this world: How one class experienced an unbelievable experience with NASA
One small flight for Singapore Airlines turned into a giant leap in learning for 20 pupils from as they took part in the trip to the American space centre.
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Column
10 ways to make LOtC visits part of your every day
Kim Somerville, chief executive for the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC), shares some top tips to make sure your next school trip works for everyone, all of the time.
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School Travel Awards
‘My Best School Trip’ Award: 2018 winning Lancashire school go caving with their prize money
Moorside Primary School in Lancaster won last year’s ‘My Best School Trip’ Award. Deputy headteacher Jonathan Whitwell reports back on what they did with the £1,500 prize money.
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News & Ideas
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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News & Ideas
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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News & Ideas
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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News & Ideas
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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News & Ideas
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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News & Ideas
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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News & Ideas
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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News & Ideas
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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News & Ideas
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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News & Ideas
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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Case Studies
Case Study: Reliving World War Two history
We hear from London’s Lyceum School about reliving World War Two history on a trip to Milden Hall in Suffolk.
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News & Ideas
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.