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Call out for Creative Agents

Norfolk
An inspirational team of creative agents is required from autumn 08 to support and work in close partnership with school leaders, to develop their vision for long term sustainable change through creative learning.

We have moved!

Cumbria
Creative Partnerships Cumbria and Cumbria Arts in Education have now joined forces and are now known as Creative Futures Cumbria.

New Change and Enquiry Schools for Hastings and East Sussex, 2008-9

Hastings and East Sussex
New additions for 2008-9

'Safe Night Out' shortlisted for National Arts & Business Award

A Creative Partnerships project has been shortlisted for the 30th National Arts & Business Awards to be held at the V&A in London on 24th November.

Education agenda can be rewarding for creative industries

Birmingham
James Yarker, of Stan's Cafe theatre company, explains how stop-frame animation is proving to be a big hit with teachers and pupils in Birmingham

Shine festival an outstanding success

The 2008 Shine festival drew on the talents of over 1 million students and we're already looking forward to the next one. Here we present some video highlights from Shine.

New Creative Practice and Learning course, accredited by the University of Brighton

Hastings and East Sussex
The course is aimed at both early career practitioners new to working in these contexts, and to those with some experience, wanting to consolidate their practice in a supported environment. It is a work-based programme of learning and students will observe experienced practitioners working in schools, and reflect on their own experience and learning. You will need to be able to undertake study at Higher Education level, including written assignments.
Young Consultants from 7 Leicester schools worked with Creative Agent applicants on a priority for change within their school

Creative Agents ready to help transform learning in Leicester

Leicester,
Creative Partnerships Leicester have recruited 12 Creative Agents who’s principal function is to act as the ambassadors for creative learning with up to 56 new schools in Leicester and creative partners from across the creative and cultural sectors from September 2008.

Pupils Learn some ImporTENT Lessons!

Thames Gateway (Thurrock)
Lessons at Aveley Primary School will be a bit different this week when full size traditional North American Indian Tipi and Mongolian Yurt tent arrive in the school’s playing fields for a week!

Keen To Be Green

Thames Gateway (Basildon), Thames Gateway (Thurrock)
Creative Partnerships, Thames Gateway is organising a very special event for school staff across Essex: An Environmental Awareness Conference at Writtle College on Wednesday 9 & Thursday 10 July 2008.

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