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education

11 Jun

Call for makers – Craft School: Yinka’s challenge

Catherine Mugonyi0 CommentsOpportunitiesCraft, education, workshops

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Join the Crafts Council and multi-disciplinary artist Yinka Ilori in leading a series of CPD workshops for teachers on Friday 9 July. The Crafts Council is proud to announce a nationwideCraft School challenge for learning practitioners wishing to engage their students with craft thinking and making. Created in collaboration with Crafts Council trustee Yinka Ilori, the creative challenge will celebrate three vital themes; Play, Storytelling and Empowerment. Ahead of the challenge launch this summer, they are looking for three craft educators or craft makers to deliver one practical session on each of the themes. They will be uplifting and…

16 Feb

Transforming Education in Blackpool: Literacy for all

Blackpool Social Club0 CommentsLocal NewsBlackpool, education, literacy, literature

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “We all want our children and young people to thrive, and to be happy, healthy and successful.” That's what Cllr Kath Benson, Blackpool Council's Cabinet Member for Schools, Education and Aspiration says. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Blackpool Council has released its latest plans to transform education in Blackpool and enable children to reach their potential. The Education Vision and Strategy 2020-30 set out its goals of improving the quality of education and outcomes for families focusing on two key priorities: improving standards of literacy and promoting inclusive practice. This strategy is the vision of the joint efforts of Blackpool Council and partners including…