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Maximising the potential of a school visit to a museum or gallery

Greg Klerkx from Nimblefish shares activities & lessons from our Heritage INSET to engage students in history and their surroundings

Creative collaboration creates a feeling of freedom

Katharine James from Nimble Fish shares some of the insights which came out of our Heritage and Visual Arts INSET.

January's theme is New to You!

This month, Arts Award want that young people explore art forms that they might not have heard of, or had a chance to see for yourself.

Weekly Roundup (4-8 March 2013)

A round-up of this week's news and activities from across the arts, cultural and education sector.

'Wiggo and the Peloton' applied to Cultural Education

Here are a few thoughts inspired by Sandra Standcliffe, head of education and interpretation at English Heritage, who spoke at the GEM/AND Conference: Forging New Agendas.

Happy International Darwin Day!

AND's Programme Associate Laura Fuller reflects on what the natural world can teaches us about teamwork and leadership

Heritage Explorers: discovering the local history of Stratford

A new Key Stage 2 resource that gives teachers a 'how to' approach for working with history and heritage themes.

Stratford Explorers Exhibition launched

The artwork of pupils involved in our Heritage Lottery funded Stratford Explorers project has been turned in to a beautiful exhibition about the history of Stratford.

'Liberties of the Savoy' for young people at East London schools

Yesterday (Tues 17 July), young people from across the six Olympic host boroughs travelled to The Savoy's Lancaster Ballroom for the culmination of Ruth Ewan's project, Liberties of the Savoy, to create a unique event inspired by the Peasants' Revolt of 1381.

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