What's New? – Page 72
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News & IdeasNew Key Stage 2 workshops available at Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo has introduced two new Key Stage 2 workshops for pupils to discover more about the environment .
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FeaturesResearch Focus: LOtC and the challenging future
STO looks at a new study from Planet Ark that suggests that teaching children outside the classroom can give them the skills they need to tackle the challenges of the future.
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News & IdeasExplore Shakespeare’s New Place via new virtual app
Shakespeare’s New Place is one of 12 locations that can be seen through a new phone app called England’s Historic Cities, which is described as an ‘augmented reality product.”
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News & IdeasAutumn term learning at Theatre by the Lake
Theatre by the Lake in Keswick has plenty of shows and resources that can support theatre-related learning.
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News & IdeasChester Zoo offers free school visits
Chester Zoo has announced that from November to February 2018 school visits will be free.
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FeaturesTackling PSHE: top attraction ideas
STO takes a look at some school trip ideas for teachers to take their class on a PSHE trip.
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News & IdeasBooking extension announced for Stomp
Stomp, the popular percussion ensemble show, will be extending its booking period in the West End with school rates available as well as workshops.
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FeaturesNew term diary dates for LOtC training
STO highlights a few key dates for the new term on which you can boost your knowledge and expertise of learning outside the classroom (LOtC) techniques and practice.
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News & IdeasLearning Away awards schools for residential experience
Two schools have recently been recognised by Learning Away for providing their pupils with ‘Brilliant Residential’ experiences highlighting the importance of LOtC.
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News & IdeasKidZania launches pet welfare activity
KidZania is launching a veterinary activity to educate children on pet welfare in partnership with Lily’s Kitchen and PDSA.
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News & IdeasBritish Motor Museum launches new schools programme
The series of new workshops and activities will tie in with the curriculum for the 2017/2018 academic year.
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FeaturesTerror threats: WST on how to deal with the unexpected
WST explains how the company works with teachers to ensure the best outcome for school trips in light of recent world events.
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FeaturesTrips to engage girls with Science
STO looks at ways of inspiring more girls to develop an interest in Science with school trips.
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News & IdeasSpace Days available for schools at National Science and Media Museum
The National Science and Media Museum has launched a new exhibition which features astronaut Tim Peake’s spacecraft.
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News & IdeasDippy the dinosaur goes on tour
With the new whale skeleton taking over at the Natural History Museum, the diplodocus skeleton, is off on tour.
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FeaturesDinosaurs in the Wild: a not-to-miss learning experience
Feeling dinosaur poo, testing your strength against of a T-Rex and watching a live dinosaur autopsy: Dinosaurs in the Wild is the learning experience your class has been waiting for.
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News & IdeasWinner of Select School Travel residential trip revealed
A school in Welwyn in Hertfordshire has been revealed as the winner of a free residential trip to Chateau du Baffy, Normandy, run by Select School Travel.
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News & IdeasCampaign will highlight the benefits of school residentials
Learning Away will launch a #WinterResidentials campaign to raise awareness about the benefits of residentials during the winter months.
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News & IdeasLegoland to offer discounts and free workshops at Windsor Resort
Teachers planning school trips to the Legoland Windsor Resort in autumn can enjoy discounted rates and a free workshop.
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FeaturesTeaching children about money
STO looks at cross-curricular school trips that teach children about money and budgeting.