Year
Show

Creative ways to teach historical social change

07-06-21
Aileen Gonsalves tells us how drama techniques can be used to help students understand the perspectives of historical figures fighting for change

Creative ways to bring nature into the classroom

18-05-21
Seyi Adelekun tells us how her Teaching for Creativity resource encourages students to learn from nature & use ecologically sustainable ideas in design

Creative ways to teach Black British history

06-05-21
Hannah Kemp-Welch from the London Metropolitan Archives tells us how their Teaching for Creativity resource uses sound archives to connect with the past

Creative ways to teach Relationships and Sex Education

19-04-21
Artist Abigail Hunt tells us how her new Teaching for Creativity resources can help teachers address embarrassing & delicate subjects

10 Tips for Teachers: Drawing projects to enhance curriculum topics

04-03-21
Author and illustrator Emily Fellah shares her top tips for creative drawing projects in schools including how to link them to curriculum

5 creative ways to host a virtual school trip

18-02-21
With traditional school trips unlikely to return anytime soon, we've compiled a list of creative ideas to help teachers recreate the experience online and in the classroom

10 Tips for Teachers: Follow-on activities for quick remote learners

02-02-21
A selection of self-directed creative activities for students who complete their remote learning lessons early

10 Tips for Teachers: Ideas for active breaks while learning remotely

08-01-21
Creative ideas and resources to help your students take regular screen and brain breaks while learning at home

5 creative ways to promote the arts in your school

26-11-20
Suggestions from teachers on how to include student voice when championing the arts in your school community

The role of creativity in schools

10-11-20
Author and illustrator Andrew Hammond breaks down the creative process and offers advice on how to support your students with their own creative journeys

How to introduce careers to primary students

03-11-20
Salwa Rogers explores the benefits of careers-related learning for primary-aged children, and shares some creative ideas and resources to try with your students

7 creative ways to mark Black History Month in your school

30-09-20
A list of creative resources to support teachers in making the most of Black History Month, compiled by Marina Lewis-King and Salwa Rogers

7 creative ways to use music in the classroom

16-09-20
Music teacher Max Kinmans shares some easy activities and resources to help embed music into everyday teaching, regardless of musical knowledge & ability

6 creative ways for schools to connect remotely

08-07-20
Teacher Laura Nichols shares her tips for connecting with other schools remotely, drawing on her experience of running the Southwark Arts Network

10 Tips for Teachers: How to build partnerships in the community

04-06-20
Amazing things can be achieved when local communities and organisations collaborate with schools on creative projects. Kate Gorely shares her tips for forming your own partnerships

7 creative ways to teach a recovery curriculum

01-06-20
Marina Lewis-King highlights some of our existing creative learning resources which could be particularly useful for re-opening schools adjusting to new spaces, split class groups and reduced equipment use

10 Tips for Teachers: How to get creative on the cheap

21-05-20
The arts are often considered to be resource and expertise heavy, but what if you don’t have the budget? We asked teachers for their tips on how to cut the cost of creative activities at school

10 Tips for Teachers: How to teach maths creatively

27-04-20
Looking for inspiration on how to set creative maths activities for your students? We share some useful resources & ideas

10 Tips for Teachers: How to plan a student-led Arts Week

16-03-20
Hannah Peaty, Senior Leader at Soho Parish Primary School, shares her top tips for establishing an Arts Council and embedding student voice across school arts projects