ANDInclusive @ Tate Exchange 2018
ANDInclusive was a unique collaboration between young people with special educational needs and disabilities, their schools and A New Direction
Keeping Creative Conference: cultural learning in times of change
Our annual Schools Conference 2017 explored practical approaches to maintaining arts and culture in schools.
NPO Goal 5 Information Sessions
Download the presentation and FAQs from our series of information sessions for organisations applying to Arts Council England for National Portfolio investment 2018-22.
Artsmark Development Day for Music Education Hubs
Education, Place, Culture (Session One, Education)
Join A New Direction for the first of three sessions for cultural organisations, looking at the current policies and trends affecting creative learning and cultural education.
Evaluating Impact support surgery
Artsmark: it’s all about the impact!
Digital on the Park
An inspirational event hosted at Here East, on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park where key careers influencers will get an insight into the exciting Digital Apprenticeship and job opportunities available to young people in the local area.
AND Schools INSET: Drama and music
29 June 2016 10.30 to 16.30 at the Museum of London
AND Schools INSET: Visual arts and heritage
24 May 2016 10.30 to 16.30 at the Museum of London
AND Schools INSET: Drama, dance and Movement
14 March 10.30 to 16.30 at Museum of London
AND Schools INSET: Spoken Word and Music
28 January 2016 10.30 to 16.30 at the Museum of London
AND Schools INSET: Visual arts and film
10th December 2015, 10.30 to 16.30 at the Museum of London
What makes a Good Childhood? Why Festival
A forum for professionals working with young people.
Schools Conference 2015
Creating a better education. How to Improve and Achieve through Arts and Culture.
Shakespeare Challenge Intro Workshop
A session that looked at how you can implement Shakespeare Challenge in your classroom.
Cultural Capital Conference (17 March 2015)
Ensuring equity in arts and culture for children and young people.
Strong Voices National Conference
Disadvantaged and vulnerable young people & arts and culture.
Artsmark – Exploring the Arts
The conference aimed to give you the support to think about how you plan, deliver, monitor and demonstrate the impact of your arts and cultural provision.
Connected London: Building a Cultural Education Roadmap for London
The event was aimed at organisations who are prepared to play a leading role in making something happen locally as well as leading change nationally and regionally.
Cultural Education Progression – Learning Exchanges
Three day-long events for senior managers in Cultural organisations.
The New National Curriculum, Arts and Culture in Action
Book your place now for our Annual conference for London Schools.
Diversity & Equality for Youth Arts
A session that will assist professionals working with young people to feel disability confident in the way they deliver services and run projects.
Networking Event for Schools and Arts & Cultural Organisations
Find out more about colleagues’ best practice, and what arts and cultural organisations currently offer schools in terms of activity for students and CPD for teachers.
London Arts Award Development conference 2014
A New Direction brought together advisers from across the region to support the delivery of Arts Award.
Creative Entrepreneurship in Schools Conference
Findings and Future: a half day conference marks the end of an international network programme bringing together partners in eight European countries to explore approaches to Creative Entrepreneurship in Schools.
Schools Forums 2014/15
A series of events for teachers and senior leaders in London schools
Arts and Cultural Education in Teaching Schools (Jan 2014)
This Teaching Schools Cultural Ambassadors Network Event explored the best practice that already exists in teaching schools, and highlighted opportunities to innovate and improve.
ELMO Master Class
An event (in partnership with the Whitechapel Art Gallery) for young people interested in learning about the 'realities' of working in the arts, creative and crafts industries.
How do we measure impact of Arts and Culture for young Londoners?
A seminar on impact assessment from Arts Inform working with A New Direction, the Roundhouse, The Royal Opera House and the Lyric Hammersmith.
Strong Voices: Policy, research and best practice (26 Sep 2013)
Featuring presentations from key policy organisations about the trends affecting young people in London.
Schools Conference 2013: The Value of the Arts in Education
A New Direction’s annual schools conference took place this year at Somerset House in central London. Over 100 teachers and local authority and music hub representatives came together to explore the value of the arts in education.
All eyes on us screening (Sep 2013)
A private view of this short film that follows the journey of four disabled people in the run up, performance and aftermath of the opening ceremony for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Artsmark INSET Programme – preparing to apply
We offer support for London schools looking to strengthen their arts and cultural offer.
Event at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation / 16 July 2013
The second series of leadership and workshop events in partnership with The Innovation Unit to support our Connected London programme.
Event at Coin St / 21 March 2013
In March 2013 we held the first of our full-day Connected London leadership & innovation workshops in partnership with The Innovation Unit.
Connected London - Leadership & Innovation (Jul 2013)
An event that explored & planned for innovative new approaches to cultural education partnerships, fundraising and service delivery.
Summer Reading Challenge & Arts Award (Jun 2013)
An event about the Summer Reading Challenge 2013 and Arts Award activity with colleagues from other Library services, A New Direction and The Reading Agency.
Best Practice Arts & Culture in schools (May 2013)
Our final Schools Forum of the 2013 academic year at the Southbank Centre.
Event at RIBA / 15 February 2013
A seminar that explored how Local Authority Cultural Services, Libraries, Museums & Archives can work together with Music Hubs, School Improvement Services and other partners across the Culture, Leisure, Education and Youth sectors to improve outcomes, find efficiencies, and lever in additional income.
The London Picture (Mar 2013)
Education, young people and the changing landscape for culture in the city.
Forging New Agendas (Feb 2013)
An event for museum & heritage education profesionals to learn how to understand, engage with and benefit from the new strategic structures for cultural learning in London.
Connected London - Introduction (Feb 2013)
An event for Local Authority and borough partners to find new forms of local collaboration to strengthen culture and education.
London Arts Award Development Conference (Mar 2013)
A conference for Arts Award advisers to find out about what is happening across the region and develop their practice and delivery of Arts Award.
Schools conference (Oct 2012)
Creative schools London: sustaining a cultural curriculum in a time of change
