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In brief...
Society Update; and a history of art and design educationThe Society has held its first Council and Forum meeting of the academic year. Alongside attending to the work of the Society we always factor in time for networking, lunching and catching up, and on the agenda we included refreshing our Policy Watch document that helps us focus on issues we can affect; and also to support and influence the work of The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Art, Craft and Design in Education. |
The NSEAD SIG for ITE, write to Damian Hinds MP, to challenge the inequalities in teacher recruitmentThe NSEAD's Special Interest Group (SIG) for Initial Teacher Education (ITE) have written to Damian Hinds MP, Secretary of State for Education, to challenge the DfE's misrepresentation and inequalities relating to art, craft and design ITE. The SIG identify two separate, but interrelated, issues. |
Changes to Ofsted's new inspection framework with place greater emphasis on the substance of educationHer Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman, has recently announced details of planned changes to the way Ofsted inspects schools, colleges, further education institutions and early years settings from September 2019. |
Art of Learning Project, AyrshireResources from the recent Art of Learning project in Ayrshire are now available. The resources are aimed at practitioners and school leaders in primary schools, and all educators interested in creative learning approaches. |
TALE, a research project investigating the benefits of arts education published its findingsTracking Arts Engagement and Learning, TALE, is a three-year longitudinal research project which has investigated arts education in secondary and special schools. |
Why study art?Following on from the findings of the TALE report, TATE shots asked leading artists, actors, filmmakers, architects and choreographers why art should be on the curriculum. This powerful film explains 'Why study art?' Visit NSEAD's advoacy resources to view it. |
Celebrate ART, Engage Scotland networking eventSave the date: Celebrate ART: exhibition of young people’s artwork and performance at Maryhill Burgh Halls, Glasgow, on 24/25 November with a networking brunch for teachers, artists, gallery educators, Sunday 25 Nov. |
Museums Galleries ScotlandMuseums Galleries Scotland (MGS) are organising a learning forum event on 1 November in the MGS offices, Edinburgh from 10am to 3.30pm. |
iJADE Vol 37 No 3 availablePlease note you will need to be logged in to the NSEAD website before you can access iJADE. |
Textile Study Group Teacher's AwardDo you have a passion for teaching textiles? |
Drawing Your Space study daysDrawing Your Space study days aim to reflect on and consider creative thinking and practice. The days are designed to stimulate and consider the space one needs to make and think. |
The Creative Dimension Trust WorkshopsApplication lines are now open for: |
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