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Welcome to the latest edition of the South East Bridge enews.
This month, we have information on the recent Cultural Education Challenge launch, as well as a link to the first edition of our new South East Schools Arts Paper. We are currently seeking proposals as part of our Teaching Schools Investment Programme, so be sure to check out the links below for more details on how to register your interest (the deadline is Friday 5th February 2016).
As always, we have a wealth of news highlights and helpful resources, available to download for free - simply register on the Artswork site for full access. If you tick the box to register as an ENYAN member as part of this, you will also have access to discounted rates on a selection of our training courses. Book now for one of our newly announced 2016 courses to receive an Early Bird discount of 25%!
Thanks for subscribing and we will see you all next month,
Jane Bryant
Chief Executive
Artswork
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Arts Council England launch the Cultural Education Challenge
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In October, Arts Council England launched the Cultural Education Challenge. It is a call to arms, and urges arts and cultural organisations and the education sector to come together to offer a consistent arts education for all.
As the South East Bridge Organisation, we work to connect children and young people in the region with great arts and cultural experiences - and have a wide number of ways to help schools, children and young people’s organisations and arts, cultural and heritage organisations rise to the Cultural Education Challenge.
Find out how to get involved here...
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CALL OUT: Teaching Schools Investment Programme | Deadline: Friday 5th February 2016
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Image: Gary Weston
Artswork is offering Teaching School Alliances across the South East the opportunity to seek investment to enable them to develop and implement an innovative arts and cultural partnership programme. This investment will facilitate them in taking a leading role in a regional approach to support, inform and influence significant change and development for arts and cultural education in the next two years.
Find out more here...
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DOWNLOAD: Freedom and Fun with a Focus in Brighton & Hove: Creative Collaborations with Real Impact
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As part of Artswork’s Teaching Schools Investment Programme, schools in the Westdene Teaching School Alliance worked in partnership with Photoworks, South East Dance, Brighton & Hove Library Service, Fabrica, Audio Active, Little Green Pig and Culture Shift to investigate how arts and cultural engagement can support school improvement priorities. Specifically, they developed two strands of activity to address current school priorities of closing the attainment gap and planning for the new Primary Curriculum.
This powerpoint presentation outlines the programme: its aims, scope, areas of focus, descriptions of partnership activities, Arts Award activities, benefits, learning and challenges.
Download the resource here...
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Hampshire Theatres launch eLearning Programme
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Artswork has invested in in an e-learning partnership led by the New Theatre Royal Portsmouth that enabled students from schools across the area to have the opportunity to work with theatre professionals to explore and explain the various aspects of theatre.
The partnership includes The Kings Theatre, Portsmouth Cultural Trust (Portsmouth Guildhall), Mayflower Theatre, Shakespeare’s Globe, Old Salt Theatre and Highbury College.
Find out more...
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Make Your Mark 2015 film released
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Back in May, we published a news story written by one of the young people involved in the Make Your Mark project, Becky Etherington.
Facilitated by Artswork, the project’s aim was to help young people in the local community to gain self-confidence, self-expression and learn new skills that would help them in the future.
Making Space and Big World Impact have now released a film detailing the project.
Watch it here...
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Photo of the Month
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Some of the Artswork staff decided to dress up for their lunch hour in support of @BBCCiN #childreninneed
Follow Artswork on Instagram...
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Get involved: BBC Music Day 2016
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The day, taking place on June 3rd (during half term), will aim to connect communities and generations with an inspirational celebration of music across the UK. There will be large scale musical events and locally-organised activities, from intergenerational singing and a bold, imaginative musical relay to classical & pop fusions.
Find out more about how to get involved...
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IN OTHER NEWS...
Upcoming Training Courses
& Events
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Child Protection & Safeguarding in the Arts
Southampton
Wednesday 9th December 2015
Book your place
Youth Arts Project Management: a six-day accredited course
Gateshead
23rd-24th February, 5th-16th March, 12th-13th April 2016
Book your place
Developing Partnerships in the Arts & Cultural Sector
London
Wednesday 24th February 2016
Book your place
Behaviour Management and Youth Arts
Manchester
Wednesday 24th February 2016
Book your place
Child Protection Policy Writing
Brighton
Thursday 25th February 2016
Book your place
Creative Facilitation
Bristol
Thursday 3rd March 2016
Book your place
Funding your Youth Arts Project
Norwich
Thursday 10th March 2016
Book your place
Youth Arts Project Management (6-day accredited)
London
Wednesday 20th April - Wednesday 15th June 2016
Book your place
Find details on all our upcoming training courses and events here
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Introducing...the South East Schools Arts Paper
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This month, we launched the first edition of our new South East Schools Arts Paper!
Copies are currently winging their way to schools across the South East Bridge region, and there will be copies to pick up at upcoming events too. Read it online here
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December 1st is...
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We would love for you all to get involved on social media and tell us how you’ve been involved with Artswork, and how we may have helped you.
Find out more...
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People United launch new Schools Hub
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"We wanted to create a fresh space to interact with teachers, students and arts education professionals. We've been exploring how the arts and creativity can bring people together, break down barriers, encourage empathy and inform the way that we view the world around us."
Visit the Schools Hub here...
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Opportunity for young filmmakers (aged 16-19) in Kent with BFI Film Academy
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The British Film Institute (BFI), Screen South and The Maidstone Studios have come together once again to create a life changing opportunity to support young filmmakers in Kent. They are looking for 20 young people with a passion for filmmaking and great ideas for short films to take part in the Kent BFI Film Academy.
The Academy programme runs over 8 Saturdays from the beginning of December 2015 to end the of February 2016. Young people only have a small admin fee of £25 and bursaries for this fee are available.
Find out more...
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TES & The British Museum team up for Huge History Lesson
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"The Huge History Lesson is a challenge to students of all ages, everywhere: choose a museum object, carry out a historical enquiry and share your findings with us in your own special way. The winners will get the chance to tell the world about their object and also receive an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at the British Museum!"
Find out more...
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Tweet of the Month
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