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News & IdeasStudy AS and A Level Psychology at Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo offers Psychology workshops for AS and A Level students that concentrate on observing the zoo’s primates.
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News & IdeasTullie House Museum reveals events programme for 2016/2017
The history, nature and art museum, Tullie House Museum in Carlisle, will host a range of Primary school learning events for the 2016/2017 academic year.
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News & IdeasStreet dance workshops from PGL
Outdoor adventure provider, PGL, is offering street dance workshops to Secondary school pupils on selected dates throughout the 2016/2017 academic year.
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News & IdeasDetails announced for V&A 2016/17 schools programme
New workshops and schools-only mornings have been revealed as part of the 2016/17 education programme at the V&A.
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FeaturesLearning about World War Two at the Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum
Located in the Cathedral Quarter of Belfast, the Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum (NWM) remembers those who sacrificed their lives in World War One and Two, as well as those who died in the blitz on Belfast in 1941.
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News & IdeasNew exhibition opens at the Museum of Science and Industry
The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester has this month opened a new exhibition called Wonder Materials: Graphene and Beyond, which will run until 25th June 2017.
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FeaturesFocus on: Oaklands Outdoor Education Centre
Located in the Conway Valley is Oaklands Outdoor Education Centre which provides outdoor learning for Years 5 to 7.
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News & IdeasLearn coding and online safety at the Digital Kids Show
In October, schools learn more about the opportunities and dangers of the online world at the Digital Kids Show.
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FeaturesSquirrel safari and island life: learning on Brownsea Island
National Trust-owned Brownsea Island has an extensive range of activities, both fun and educational, for students of all ages.
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News & Ideas1,000 schools to perform during Shakespeare Schools Festival
The Shakespeare Schools Festival (SSF) will this year celebrate Shakespeare with a number of student performances across the UK.
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FeaturesMaking Maths more than calculations
British Council senior project manager Stephen Hull writes about the importance of helping pupils to understand that Maths is more than just a series of sums.
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FeaturesEnvironmental studies at Howe Park Wood
School Travel Organiser takes a look at what’s available for students visiting Howe Park Wood.
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FeaturesFocus on: Acorn Adventure
Through adventure camps and activities Acorn Adventure provides opportunities for pupils to enhance their personal development in terms of skills such as confidence, resilience and team work. School Travel Organiser takes a closer look.
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News & IdeasBowes Museum launches new WW1 teacher resource pack
The education department at the Bowes Museum has launched a new resource pack to aid teaching WW1 History.
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News & IdeasGalleries of Justice Museum to host CPD evening
The National Centre for Citizenship and Law (NCCL) will host an Education Open Evening in Nottingham this September.
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FeaturesHistory activities to do in Bristol before the year is out
History activities available to students in Bristol, from unlocking the secrets of Tudor portraits to discovering dinosaur remains.
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News & IdeasLocal History and Drama: visit the new Blackpool Museum in 2018
A school trip to the Blackpool Museum in 2018 will be able to link to History, Drama and Citizenship.
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News & IdeasRACA and FACE team up to offer Chef on the Farm sessions
Teachers can now contact Farming and Countryside Education to take part in a Chef on the Farm session.
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News & IdeasFree Country Picnic Pack resource for teachers
Farming and Countryside Education (FACE) is offering teachers a free downloadable resource, which encourages schools to celebrate the countryside and outdoors by hosting a picnic.
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FeaturesLearning about the law at the Scottish Parliament
Available for Upper Key Stage 2 and above, the Scottish Parliament Education Visit Programme lets students discover more about the work of the Scottish Parliament through a range of activity choices and a tour.