Posted by: Cat on: April 12, 2011
Just recently we’ve been really fortunate to start work with Walton-le-Dale Hgh School in Preston on a project they are working on in school all about China. As part of this we delivered our workshops developed alongside the China: Journey to the East exhibition from the British Museum. Walton-Le-Dale were able to bring the majority of [...]
Posted by: Cat on: October 18, 2010
On Wednesday 29th September The Manchester Museum hosted a preview evening for teachers in order to allow educational professsionals to see the new China: Journey to the East exhibition, view our ideas for the associated learning programme and talk to the learning team at the Musuem. It was a fantastic evening, and seemed to be a [...]
Posted by: Menaka on: September 20, 2010
As Cat mentioned in her last post, the start of the academic year brings a new and exciting exhibition to The Manchester Museum. CHINA: JOURNEY TO THE EAST, a British Museum Touring Exhibition, opens in the Museum on 25 September 2010. The exhibition will be accompanied by a varied and stimulating learning programme, which ranges [...]
Posted by: Cat on: September 14, 2010
The new term is finally here, and the opening of the China: Journey to the East exhibition is fast approaching. I’m really excited about this exhibition and the associated programming we have for the Secondary cohort. We will be offering a brand new KS3/4 workshop that will encourage students to explore in detail the links between ancient [...]
Posted by: Cat on: June 7, 2010
On Thursday 20th May Louise, Stephen Welsh (our Curator of Living Cultures) and I went to Levenshulme High School in order to meet with Alice Tasker, art teacher extraordinaire. We have agreed to collaborate on some student-led learning around our upcoming China: Journey to the East exhibition – opening 25th Sept 2010. The basic idea [...]
Posted by: vicky07 on: April 26, 2010
‘China: Journey to the East’ a touring exhibition from the British Museum will be opening at The Manchester Museum on September 25th. In Primary Outreach we have been busy delving through the Museum’s collections to find fascinating and intriguing artefacts for our forthcoming outreach workshop that will be launched in the Autumn. We aim to [...]
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