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Herefordshire Arts Education Consortium The Courtyard are working in partnership with Herefordshire’s Arts Education Consortium to deliver a wide-range of arts workshops and projects for schools in Herefordshire. Joining the consortium gives schools free workshops and teacher INSET spaces for Courtyard projects. If you would like to join, or would like more information, please contact Grant Brisland on 01432 346535 for more information.
Education Projects Shakespeare in the Primary Classroom Led by Education Officer, David Durant, these sessions will explore the structure and main themes of your chosen Shakespeare text for KS2 and can be followed up with extra workshops exploring the main characters and a stage combat workshop! For more information please contact David on 01432 346532. Roald Dahl Literacy Project Working with the education team your class will undertake a five week project exploring one of Dahl’s texts. Analysing the characters, themes and structure, this project culminates in an end performance at The Courtyard in spring 2012. For more information please contact Grant Brisland on 01432 346535. History through Drama
The Sylvia Short Educational Charity The Courtyard is a key educational resource working extensively with schools and colleges throughout Herefordshire and the surrounding counties. For more information on our Schools and Colleges programme please contact a member of the Education and Outreach team on 01432 346526.
The Sylvia Short Educational Charity provides funding to cover the cost of transport for Herefordshire schools to attend educational activities at The Courtyard. If your school is attending a workshop or performance and you need to cover the cost of your transport please contact Grant Brisland on 01432 346535. All funds must be approved in advance of your visit.
Are you exploring The Tudors, Romans or Victorians and want a fun and interactive workshop for your pupils? Our workshops are an ideal way of kick-starting your history project or to look at a particular aspect of the project you want to creatively explore. We believe that children learn most when having fun! For more information please contact Grant Brisland on 01432 346535. Bringing Books Alive If you want to bring your book to life this is the workshop for you! Covering the themes, characters and structure of your favourite book these sessions are designed to enhance literacy in the classroom. For more information please contact Grant Brisland on 01432 346535. September - December 2011 37