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2003 Educators providing EDI courses

Sandwich Medieval Centre: Hours

sandwich medieval centre: hours

London

We plan to bring together all groups and individuals in Sandwich who are interested in the late medieval period who wish to contribute to the living history of Sandwich.We are a Charitable Incorporated Organisation, a CIO, formed in 2018 with the objective registered with the Charity Commission: To advance education for the public benefit on matters to do with the late medieval period, ie approx. 1330 to 1480 with a special focus on the heritage of Sandwich Town, Kent, in particular but not exclusively by providing a maritime and land based crafts “living museum”. Aims We plan to bring together all groups and individuals in Sandwich who are interested in the late medieval period who wish to contribute to the living history of Sandwich. The base for our activities is the wooden boatyard building on the slipway by the Quay, the Sandwich Medieval Centre. A special focus is engaging with young people. In addition to the centre being an historically interesting visitor centre, it will also be the base for educating and mentoring juniors in medieval crafts and skills to ensure that the rich history of Sandwich in this period is not lost to future generations. Contact – info@sandwichmedieval.org.uk The Trustees: Chairman – Steve Laslett, contact 07736 057836 Responsible for oversight, financial management and membership. Steve is also Chair of Sandwich Community Events Association. Dave Batchelor – responsible for land based skills.

The English & Media Centre

the english & media centre

London

The English and Media Centre is an independent educational charity with a national and international reputation as a Centre of Excellence. It is a development centre, serving the needs of secondary and FE teachers and students of English and Media Studies in the UK and beyond. We are unique in being a group of teachers, working in a voluntary sector organisation and able to draw on our close connections with colleagues in the classroom. What do we do? Watch a recording of our Introduction to EMC webinar. (55 mins) The different sections of the webinar are also available separately: An Introduction to EMC: History, Principles & Practice (25 mins) A Taster Activity (20 mins) Getting the Most From EMC's Website (10 mins) EMC offers: a variety of professional development courses print and downloadable publications emagazine and MediaMagazine, quarterly magazines for A Level students with subscription websites consultancy/advisory work expert contributions to national initiatives and debates on English and Media teaching. What do we stand for? At the English and Media Centre we integrate theory and practice in all areas of our work. We aim to develop and disseminate best practice and innovative approaches to language, literature and media, in all their forms. We support teachers in raising attainment and helping their students to become confident, articulate, critical, creative readers, writers, speakers and listeners for the 21st century. Our approach combines creativity with rigour and we value our reputation for expertise and quality. In our CPD offer, we try to give teachers memorable and challenging experiences that inspire them and let them, in turn, inspire generations of students.