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There are places currently available on the following seminars taking place during December 2009, in the West Midlands, Yorkshire, South East and London regions: Secondary curriculum Family Learning Working with Children's Services Special Educational Needs To book a free place on one of these seminars, send a completed CPD booking form to [log in to unmask] . For general information about the MLA Strategic Commissioning CPD programme, go to: http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD ________________________________ Today I Learnt...Exploring how museums and archives can bring learning to life through the secondary curriculum EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION & ENGAGEMENT Date: Wednesday 2 December 2009 Times: 10.00am - 3.30pm Venue: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery - http://www.bmag.org.uk/ For: Secondary school teachers and museum & archive educators Event description: This event will feature examples of good practice where museums and archives have worked in partnership with schools to support the secondary curriculum. Come ready to get involved and learn something new. For a booking form, click on the following link: http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD/west_midlands_cp d For enquiries about the content of this seminar, please contact: [log in to unmask] / 07823 327 547. ________________________________ Working in Partnerships - Family Learning EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION & ENGAGEMENT Date: Wednesday 2 December 2009 Times: 10.00am-4.00pm Venue: Thackray Medical Museum, Leeds - http://www.thackraymuseum.org/ For: Cultural educators, family learning providers and other children & young people's sector professionals Event description: At this event, we will look at how to forge family learning partnerships. We will share ideas for intergenerational learning, with case studies to give you a flavour of a museum activity that has made a measurable difference to family communication skills. For a booking form, click on the following link: http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD/yorkshire_cpd For enquiries about the content of this seminar, please contact: [log in to unmask] ________________________________ Working with Children's Services: NI 110 and NI 54 MULTI-AGENCY WORKING Date: Wednesday 2 December 2009 Times: 9.30am - 4.30pm Venue: MLA London For: Cultural educators and children and young people's sector professionals Event description: A practical look at how culture and children's services can deliver together against the Local Area Agreement national indicator targets - NI 110 (Positive activities for young people) and NI 54 (Services for disabled children). For a booking form, click on the following link: http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD/london_cpd For enquiries about seminar content, contact: [log in to unmask] / 020 7549 1704. MLA Strategic Commissioning working with the London Cultural Improvement Programme ________________________________ Museums, archives, and local authorities: the benefits of working together MULTI-AGENCY WORKING Date: Thursday 3 December 2009 Times: 10.30am - 3.30pm Venue: Museum of English Rural Life, Reading - http://www.reading.ac.uk/merl/ For: Cultural educators and children & young people's sector professionals Event description: Why should we work together? This one-day seminar will look at innovative ways that museums, archives and local authorities are working together to help each other and increase participation and outcomes for young people. Case studies will cover working with Looked After Children, Social Cohesion, and making the best use of your advisory service. To reserve a place, please use the booking form on this page and email to [log in to unmask] For a booking form, click on the following link: http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD/south_east_cpd For enquiries about the content of this seminar, please contact: [log in to unmask] / 07721 339 083. ________________________________ Special Educational Needs: Autistic Spectrum and Down's Syndrome EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION & ENGAGEMENT Date: Thursday 10 December 2009 Times: 9.30am - 4.30pm Venue: MLA London For: Cultural educators and children & young people's sector professionals Event description: Museums and archives can engage effectively with children and young people with special educational needs. This seminar will explore two different areas, Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Down's Syndrome, through presentations from national support organisations and good practice case studies. To reserve a place, please complete the booking form on this page and email to [log in to unmask] For a booking form, click on the following link: http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD/london_cpd For enquiries about seminar content, contact: Paddy McNulty, Workforce Development and Events Manager at MLA London: 020 7549 1711. MLA Strategic Commissioning working with MLA London's Workforce Development Programme .................................................................. Jan Kofi-Tsekpo, Strategic Commissioning Project Manager Museums, Libraries and Archives Council Direct line: 020 7549 1715 National CPD programme lead - http://www.mla.gov.uk/what/programmes/commissioning/CPD London 14-19 regional lead P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail