All KS5 (Ages 16-18) articles – Page 5
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Learning 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.
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British Museum; schools booking opens for 2016/2017
The British Museum’s workshops, exhibition sessions and gallery experiences for the 2016 to 2017 school year are now available for booking.
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West End workshops for Key Stages 1 to 5
Educational workshops in the West End, relating to subjects such as Drama, Art, Music, PE and English.
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The Shakespeare Trilogy: 2,100 free tickets available for schools
The Donmar Warehouse is offering over 2,100 free tickets to state schools to see Phyllida Lloyd’s all-female Shakespeare Trilogy.
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Learning about the natural world at Kew Gardens
The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew boasts acres of exotic and common plants which can be used to help students extend their learning in subjects including Science, Maths and Geography.
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A Q&A with… Strawberry Hill House
Rachel Bailey speaks to learning manager Sally Stratton about the educational opportunities available at Strawberry Hill House in London.
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COGO Travel: five overseas trips for Business students
COGO Travel provides a number of opportunities for GCSE and A Level Business students in cities across the world.
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One World Adventures launches conservation trips for schools
One World Adventures is a new tailor-made educational programme that provides conservation experience for students between 15 and 18.
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The School Travel Awards: voting and nominations now open
Votes and nominations are now being taken for the inaugural School Travel Awards, which will recognise the best providers and practitioners in school travel.
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Inspiredance launches European dance and theatre tours
School sports tour operator, Inspiresport, has launched a new set of European dance and theatre tours as part of its Inspiredance programme.
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Focus on: CERN, the world's largest physics laboratory
School Travel Organiser takes a look at how a visit to CERN can inspire students’ Physics studies.
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The M&S Company Archive: learning with a retail giant
War rationing and making a chocolate pudding are two topics that can be learnt at the M&S Company Archive.
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Environmental education and Business Studies at Anglian Water
School Travel Organiser finds out how Geography, Business Studies and English can be brought to life for Key Stage 1 to A Level at Anglian Water.
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Wilmslow High School: why we use a school travel management company
STO talks to Mark Vincent, assistant head teacher at Wilmslow High School, about his school’s trip culture and why he uses a travel management company to plan visits.
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Secondary school pupils welcomed at Festival of Questions
This February, Lancaster Arts will debut the Festival of Questions, which aims to rouse debate through various events.
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Interactive STEM workshops at the Big Bang UK Fair
The Big Bang UK Scientists and Engineers Fair, from 16th to 19th March at the NEC, Birmingham, will combine theatre shows, interactive workshops, exhibits and careers information for students studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).
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12 tips for embedding away from desk education at your school
Pointers for getting the most out of the practice of learning outside the classroom.
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Linking character education to learning outside the classroom
When thinking about personal development and character education we must not be blind to the world outside the classroom walls, writes Elaine Skates, chief executive of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom and STO columnist.
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It’s not just Geography at Snowdonia National Park
Education officers from Snowdonia explain why the National Park’s environment is a great one for learning outside the classroom.
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Learning outside the classroom through social action and volunteering
LOtC advocates are keen for students of all ages to get involved in the #iwill campaign. Here’s how you can too.