Below is information about the next regional GEM meeting for the north west and north Wales region. It will take place on Friday 10 March 2000 at Manchester Town Hall. If you would like further information, please contact Esmé Ward on 0161 275 7453 (after 14 Feb). If you wish to attend, please contact Manchester City Art Galleries Education Department on 0161 445 0987.
Please pass this information on to anyone who might be interested.
The Big Issues
Recent developments in Museum Education.
An opportunity to discuss some of the big issues in museum education, the plans for Manchester City Art Galleries and the recent NACCCE report All Our Futures.
Speakers include:
Debbie Walker Education Officer, North West Museums Service
Sara Holdsworth Education Manager, Manchester City Art Galleries
Carol Traynor Head, St.Boniface Primary School, Salford
Lindsey Fryer Head of Education & Visitor Programmes, Tate Liverpool
TIMETABLE
Friday 10 March 2000
Lord Mayor¹s Parlour, Manchester Town Hall
10.30am Refreshments
11.00am Welcome
GEM Business
11.15am NWMS Update: Funding, Training and Other Developments
Debbie Walker
Education Officer, North West Museums Service
12.00pm Manchester City Art Galleries Project
Sara Holdsworth
Education Services Manager, Manchester City Art Galleries
12.30pm LUNCH
1.30pm NACCCE Report All Our Futures
(National Advisory Committee for Creative & Cultural Education)
Update on the report and its implications.
Carol Traynor, Head of St.Boniface Primary School, Salford
Lindsey Fryer, Head of Education & Visitor Programmes,
Tate Liverpool
2.30pm Questions & Discussion
3.00pm Site tour of Manchester City Art Gallery led by Sara Holdsworth.
(It is advisable to wear warm clothing).
Esme Ward
The Whitworth Art Gallery
The University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M15 6ER
England
Telephone: 44 (0) 161 275 7450
Direct Line: 44 (0) 161 275 7474
Fax: 44 (0) 161 275 7451
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
WWW: http://www.whitworth.man.ac.uk/
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