Learning resources

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Creative Careers Tutorial Resources

As part of National Careers Week 1-5 March 2021, Waltham Forest Cultural Education Partnership, in conjunction with Chingford Academies Trust, has developed a 2-part Creative Careers tutorial that students can watch at home or at school, along with supporting resources. 

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The tutorial is suitable for students to watch at home or at school/college and is suitable for students in years 8-13 and may also be of interest to students in years 6 and 7.

Part 1:

• View the first part of our creative careers tutorial

• Download resources (pdf)

• Download resources (Powerpoint)

• Activity sheet (pdf)

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Part 2:

• View the second part of our creative careers tutorial

• Download resources (pdf)

• Download resources (Powerpoint)

• Activity sheet (pdf)

• Leyton Sixth Form Case Studies (pdf)

• London College of Fashion information (pdf) 

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CPD resources

Creative Writing & Music for Wellbeing CPD with Adisa The Verbalizer
A virtual twilight CPD on Zoom that explores the relationship between music and poetry and how these can be used to support wellbeing.

 

Further resources and downloads from the CPD are available here:

• Journaling for Mental Health by Claire Leaver, Teacher Space Group Work Practitioner (PDF)

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Supporting Mental Health & Wellbeing Through the Arts in Schools CPD

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Further resources and downloads from the CPD are listed below:

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1. Presentation and mindfulness resources from Hannah Peaty, Art Co-ordinator, Artsmark lead and Mindfulness Teacher at Soho Parish Primary School:

 

• Mindfulness home practice challenge (pdf)

• Routes into mindfulness (pdf)

• Wellbeing and creativity at Soho Parish Primary (pdf)

• Hannah's blog on mindfulness in the classroom

• Soho Parish School You Tube channel - here you can find all of the mindfulness videos Hannah made for children during home learning

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2. Place2Be resources:

• Activities from the Place2Be Art Room  can be found here

• Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week 2021 ‘Express Yourself’ resources

• Place2Be's services in schools

• Register for the Mental Health Champions Foundation Programme

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3.  Waltham Forest secondary schools’ lockdown art gallery on the Willowfield School website.

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4. Five minute documentary about the Roger Ascham Primary New Adventures London Borough of Culture 2019 dance project

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5. Sign up to training to become Become a Youth Mental Health First Aider

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6. Online platform to support young people to access support for their wellbeing: https://www.kooth.com/
 

We Are Here Windrush exhibition CPD

• CPD resources

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Capacity Building:  Arts Project Evaluation
Download the resources below from our Capacity Building:  Arts Project Evaluation session for artists and education settings held on 12th June 2020:

• Arts Project Evaluation Presentation, Alfred Cardona, Presence Education Ltd (pdf)

• OFSTED - Arts council England- Story of change report structure for evaluation (pdf)

• Links to tools and further reading on evaluation (pdf)

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Capacity Building:  Funding webinar with Arts Council England
Download the resources below from our Capacity Building:  Funding webinar for artists and education settings held on 15th May 2020:

• Arts Council National Lottery Projects Grants, Pamela Vision (pdf)

• Funding the Arts, Steph Graham (pdf)

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Capacity Building:  Working in Partnership
Download the resources here from our Capacity Building:  Working in Partnership event for artists and education settings held at the William Morris Gallery on 6th March 2020.

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Making a Case for the Arts Conference
Watch presentations here from our Making Case for the Arts conference held at the William Morris Gallery in March 2019.

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Arts Award

We are exploring ways we can deliver Arts Award remotely in Waltham Forest during the COVID-19 situation. Have a look at Remote Arts Award – ideas for delivery in challenging times here.