What's New? – Page 81
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Features
A Q&A with… Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
STO speaks to Peter Sawyer, the education officer at Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, about how a visit to a museum specialising in steam trains makes for a great learning experience.
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News & Ideas
Date for the 2017 Kids Country Food and Farming Day announced
The Kids Country Food and Farming Day will take place again next year for its fifth run, in Peterborough.
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School Travel Organsier editor Sarah Holt steps down
At the end of January Sarah Holt will leave her post as editor of School Travel Organiser magazine and its portfolio.
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Combined itineraries and educational programmes at Beaulieu
A school trip to Beaulieu provides schools with lessons in Physics, History and Technology.
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New Maths gallery opens at Science Museum
Mathematics: The Winton Gallery is a new exhibition that’s just opened at the Science Museum in London.
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Tips for free, easy learning outside the classroom
Inspiration for turning any public place into the ideal destination for learning away from the classroom.
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School packages available for The Taming of the Shrew at Shakespeare’s Globe
The next Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank production from Shakespeare’s Globe will be The Taming of the Shrew, which will take place between 28th February and 25th March 2017.
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Itinerary Idea: The Workhouse
Here's what Key Stage 2 pupils can expect on a History and Literacy-themed visit to The Workhouse in Southwell.
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Focus on: International Slavery Museum
The International Slavery Museum in Liverpool explores historical and contemporary slavery and looks at its impact on Africa, South America, the USA, the Caribbean and Western Europe.
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Crisis management; the lemon dodging approach
How water tight is your approach to health and safety on school trips? You can use the lemon concept to find out.
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Awards for Outstanding Contribution to LOtC 2016; winners announced
The winners of the Awards for Outstanding Contribution to LOtC 2016 were unveiled on Thursday 24th November at a presentation dinner and ceremony that took place at the Arden Hotel in Birmingham.
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News & Ideas
Groups Direct launches new LOtC resource
Group experience company, Groups Direct, has created a learning outside the classroom resource for schools titled The Educational Explorer.
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Itinerary idea: History, Science and Art at Kent Life Heritage Farm Park
Find out more about Kent Life Heritage Farm Park’s Second World War Evacuee Experience and Rag Rug Making workshop.
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News & Ideas
Date announced for reopening of JORVIK centre
The JORVIK centre in York is set to reopen on 8th April 2017 after being redeveloped.
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Science, History and Geography at the City of Caves
The City of Caves in Nottingham provides educational experiences and workshops for Key Stages 1 to 3 that tie in with the History, Geography and Science curriculum.
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News & Ideas
Musical theme confirmed for Shakespeare Week 2017
Shakespeare Week 2017, due to run from 20th to 26th March, has confirmed a musical theme for next year’s week-long event.
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Focus on: Frogmore Paper Mill
STO finds out what Frogmore Paper Mill offers for schools, including opportunities in History, Science and Art & Design.
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Art and Science at Palm House, Sefton Park
School Travel Organiser looks at what schools can see and do at Palm House and how trips can tie in with school curriculums.
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News & Ideas
Eden Project hotel to have educational facilities
New educational facilities have been confirmed as part of the plans for a hotel at the Eden Project in Cornwall.
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News & Ideas
Aerospace Bristol to open next summer
Aerospace Bristol, a heritage museum telling the story of the south wests’ aerospace industry, will open in Bristol next summer and will include a dedicated learning centre for school groups.