A New Direction is an independent charity working with London’s schools and young people to develop creative approaches to teaching and learning, build aspirations and skills, and connect young people to their city and the opportunities around them.
SHINE is the national festival celebrating all the talents in all young people taking place 6 - 10 July 2009. Find out what A New Direction, and the schools we work with have planned during the week
A New Direction and Discover will be profiling artwork created by children and young people in partnership with Westfield and Stratford City, at the Newham Art Exhibition (7 July)
A New Direction hosts a special SHINE Week showing of 'Arts Beyond the Classroom' at Tate Modern. The film is the culmination of a piece of work involving 2 of the London Schools of Creativity, Jubilee and Lauriston Primary Schools.
We develop cross-sector partnership projects for the benefit of young people in London - click the tabs for more
A report by Alice King-Farlow documenting the outcomes of six projects that explored how the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games might act as a stimulus to young people's creativity and how they could make their own personal connection to the Games and the changes it will bring to their area.
This pack contains case studies from the three Creative Partnerships teams, London East and South, London North and London West, in an all-encompassing pack.
This film is the key outcome of a cross-curricular project in Archbishop Michael Ramsey Technology College, which in September 2007 was reopened as St Michael and All Angels Church of England Academy.