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Following the government driven ‘Cultural Education in England’ report by Darren Henley, published in 2012, there has been a much needed emphasis given to the importance of cultural education in schools in the UK. The Silk Alliance has been named as one of the lead organisations to develop CPD provision for teaching staff and cultural facilitators.
Earlier this year the DfE published the following summary of cultural education for our schools
The benefits of cultural education in schools are widely recognised, from the legacy of the London Olympics 2012 to the Ofsted SMSC agenda, and much more. Through the Silk Alliance we aim to offer a range of CPD opportunities and resources to equip our schools and communities to be vibrant places of cultural education.
In order to fully explore the potential of cultural partnerships we set up an artist in residence project with David Richardson (visual artist & owner of Jack Sevens Gallery, Macclesfield). Through lengthy discussions with David and the schools involved, the format of this project was piloted in the summer term, rolling out from September 2015. […]
Aimed at teaching staff, this full day CPD event was designed to inform and promote effective partnerships between schools and cultural practitioners. Hosted by the cultural education team and including representatives from 4D Creative, the morning included cross-curricular case studies (KS2 & 3), digital storytelling and live class observation within a 4D pop-up immersive learning […]
Cultural Safari: Observing live practice and taking adventurous steps into the opportunities cultural education has to offer. This was a CPD event like no other. Delegates were taken on an adventure around Macclesfield, pausing to observe and reflect on cultural education in real-life situations, from the classroom to the forest! Throughout the journey there were […]
This year’s Creativity Week saw Fallibroome produce some incredibly innovative, exciting and imaginative responses to the theme of ‘Flight’, providing opportunities for cross-curricular work and a range of activities from subjects, including; airport role-plays in MFL, ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ in Geography and English, animal flight in Science, flying students in Graphics, fantastic […]
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In order to establish our status as a National Lead School for Cultural Education we held a launch and marketplace in September 2013. Within the market place cultural facilitators and workshop leaders hosted stalls to advertise their educational visits, partnerships, workshops and resources. Teaching staff from within the alliance spent time networking and exploring the […]
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