All News & Ideas articles – Page 20
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News & IdeasCoronavirus: advice and information about school trips
What to do if your visits in the UK and overseas have been affected? We bring together essential information from trusted sources.
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News & IdeasMore than 255,000 pupils sign up for Field Studies Council’s YouTube lessons
The Field Studies Council (FSC) has teamed up with Encounter Edu to deliver #fieldworklive, a new campaign that will offer Geography and Science fieldwork as part of a live workshop on YouTube, led by expert tutors.
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News & Ideas“Schools should take children to STEM locations” says presenter Konnie Huq
Ex Blue Peter presenter Konnie Huq has spoken to School Travel Organiser about the importance of taking pupils to locations linked to Science, Technology, Maths and Engineering (STEM).
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News & IdeasSchool trips up for grabs with Go Ape’s adventure stories competition
Pupils can now enter Go Ape’s annual Adventure Stories Competition, which encourages children to get creative and put their skills to the test in a writing and drawing contest, with prizes up for grabs.
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News & IdeasMore time for schools to see Prince of Egypt musical in London
Schools now have until 31st October to see The Prince of Egypt at London’s Dominion Theatre, which has extended its run by seven weeks with 100,000 new tickets on sale.
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News & IdeasJacqueline Wilson and Cressida Cowell will attend Hay Festival schools days
Hay Festival Wales has shared its free Programme for Schools, offering events with leading authors and more.
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News & IdeasDedicated schools day at BBC Gardeners’ World Live
School groups can attend the show for a dedicated education day on Thursday 18th June this year.
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News & IdeasHands-on & interactive activities with ZSL Whipsnade Zoo’s adaptation trail
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo’s new Interactive Adaptation Trail aims to provide teachers with a route around the site to visit as many enclosures as possible, with special activities along the way.
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News & IdeasNew exhibition at Museum of Brands explores influential advertising
School rates are available for When Brands Take a Stand, an exhibition showcasing inspirational and debated advertising campaigns from history.
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News & IdeasCoach operator saves school ski trip despite Storm Dennis
Coach operator Bakers Dolphin was able to drive a group of school children through Storm Dennis to take part in their French ski trip, after their original flights were cancelled.
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News & IdeasHever Castle thanks STO for boost in school trip numbers
More children than ever before are visiting the castle in Kent as part of an educational trip, with Hever’s team thanking School Travel Organiser for the spike in interest.
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News & IdeasThe Story Museum’s creative spaces will open in April
The Story Museum in Oxford will reopen on 4th April following a £6 million development of the storytelling space’s installations and galleries.
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News & IdeasYoung engineers invited to summer residential at RAF Museum Cosford
Teachers can now nominate Year 10 students for the hands-on programme, which provides exclusive access to aircraft, engines and aviation technology.
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News & IdeasReimagined Hamlet for young audiences in the West End
Designed with 8 to 12 year olds in mind, the National Theatre’s Hamlet will play in London with school rates available for all performances.
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News & IdeasEngaging sensory trail to open at the Yorkshire Arboretum
Visitors to the Yorkshire Arboretum near Castle Howard will be able to take part in a specially designed Sensory Trail when the 120-acre site reopens in March.
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News & IdeasNature-friendly focus for schools at New Forest’s Exbury Gardens
A Dragonfly Pond learning zone is currently being built at the gardens, with a range of other activities planned to get children interested in the flying insects and the wider world around them.
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News & IdeasSchool sleepovers on offer at Gulliver’s new Valley Resort
Gulliver’s Valley Resort is due to open this spring, with the team now taking bookings for school sleepovers at the new theme park based in south Yorkshire.
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News & IdeasChester Zoo is offering 42,000 free tickets to schools
Schools have until the end of February to enter the Cheshire wildlife attraction’s give-away.
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News & IdeasUrban Geography course to coincide with 2022 Commonwealth Games
The Field Studies Council (FSC) has launched a new course in Birmingham, to coincide with the city’s regeneration project ahead of the games.
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News & IdeasDiscovery Visits to Marble Hill House include clay tile workshop
English Heritage’s Marble Hill House near Richmond will offer unique Discovery Visits from March to examine Georgian life through the story of Henrietta Howard, King George II’s mistress.