Gulliver’s is holding an open day for teachers at its Milton Keynes Dinosaur and Farm Park this weekend show how a visit to the attraction can be integrated into the teaching syllabus. The open day will be held on Saturday, 13 June. Teachers can call to book their place, and every teacher can bring a [...]

Gulliver’s is holding teachers’ day at its three sites to show how a visit to Gulliver’s can be integrated into the teaching syllabus, as the family theme park attraction company prepares to launch a new online Education Zone. The first teachers’ day will be held at the company’s Warrington site on Sunday 26th April, and [...]

Ed Balls last week signalled the end of the red tape culture that can surround school visits as he announced the first 65 organisations to be awarded a Quality Badge for the provision of learning outside the classroom experiences. The Quality Badge scheme is part of the Government’s £4.5m Out and About package which, along [...]

The Big Bang is the UK’s first national fair celebrating young people’s achievements in science and engineering. The Big Bang is celebrating both science and engineering talent in the UK to ensure this talent is nurtured for the future. The event is being held at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster, London from the [...]

Children’s Minister Beverley Hughes today called on all schools and local authorities to do more to develop out of hours activities for children and young people, and make sure that all sections of their communities are aware of what’s on offer. Two reports on the Extended Services programme, published today, show that there have been [...]

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is holding a special VIP Teacher Event for accredited school teachers to celebrate the launch of ‘Oddly Educational’, its’ educational program designed to support school visits and classroom activities. The preview event on Thursday 13 November, 18.30 to 20.30 will allow teaches to explore for themselves the wonderful world of [...]