Hi All,

We are hosting a free half day seminar in Bristol for Geography and
Citizenship teachers and Creative and Built Environment education
professionals. The event is focusing on the developlment of the Bristol
Harbourside and sustainability. Further details follow. Please forward to
anyone you think may be interested,

Many thanks,

Amy Harrison-Education Offcier
Architecture Centre, Bristol


‘Building Bridges’

CABE Education and Architecture Centre Network Regional Networking Seminar
2005
The Architecture Centre, Narrow Quay, Bristol
Wednesday 9th February 2005
12.30pm-4.30pm
FREE – Including lunch

Are you a Geography/Citizenship teacher who wants to use the local
environment to deliver sustainable development and fieldwork opportunities
to your pupils?

This half day CPD seminar for secondary teachers and those involved in
Built Environment Education will focus on the Bristol Harbourside
development and sustainability.

Organised in partnership with Planning Aid and Employability Skills at
Connexions the event will provide:

• Useful networking opportunities with a range of local professionals
from the built environment and education sectors
• A chance to explore relevant current teaching and learning resources
• Opportunity to discuss views and contribute to the development of a
new teaching resource
• Opportunity to make beneficial links with outside agencies, who
could support your delivery of sustainable development and work related
learning

And will include contributions from:

• Gary Atterton, Castle School
• Peter Davies, Community at Heart
• Michael Newman Horwell, English Heritage Education
• Steve Marriot, Sustainable Cities
• Bristol Harbourside Urban Planning Department
• Sustrans
• CABE Education
• Catherine Williamson, Architecture Centre Network

This FREE event will include lunch for all attendees and supply cover costs
will be provided for the first 15 teachers to apply.


Who is the event for?

• Geography and Citizenship Teachers
• Teacher trainers
• Trainee teachers
• Built environment educators including those in, for example,
cultural organisations
• Built environment practitioners and artists
• DCMS representatives from Government offices and representatives
from Regional Development Agencies, Regional Cultural Consortia and Arts
Council regional Offices


Context

This ‘Building Bridges’ seminar forms one of a series of ten CABE Education
and Architecture Centre Network free Regional Networking Seminars taking
place from January to March 2005, in partnership with Architecture and
Built Environment Centres across England.

The aim of these seminars is to encourage debate, provoke new practice and
promote the sharing of information on built environment education between
teachers, regional Architecture Centres and built environment professionals.

For further details and booking information please go to
www.cabe-education.org.uk or www.architecturecentre.net or call Amy
Harrison on 0117 9221540 or [log in to unmask]