A New Direction

London based charity supporting children and young people to shape culture & be creative. Operator of @goodgrowthhub. Sharing opportunities via @Create_Jobs

[A New Direction @A_New_Direction]

We value your feedback on our #TeachingForCreativity resources 📝

Please take a few minutes to complete our short survey and help us improve for you and your students. Share with colleagues too - https://t.co/KnY8HjmY90

Deadline: Fri 14 Feb, 5pm #CreativityInClassrooms #Survey

[A New Direction @A_New_Direction]

In our latest blog, Rachel Burton, Head of Drama & Creativity Lead i/c of Enrichment at St Marylebone School in London, tells us about the school's experience in the Creativity Collaborative 🤩 💫

🔗 Read the full blog: https://t.co/VzMqx10MrR

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In our latest blog, we share highlights from our panel discussion in November 2024, where we heard from creative facilitators and teachers from @BarbicanCentre, @youngvictheatre, and A New Direction's Primary Arts programmes 🌱 👏

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/owLsa0HCPM

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In our fresh blog, Creative Director, Author and Illustrator Andrew Hammond shares his thoughts on what the Creative Habit of Mind ‘disciplined’ means, why it’s important and how to exercise it 🎨 🖍️

🔗 Read the full blog: https://t.co/06LHNSCGMX

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Take part in a panel discussion & zine-making workshop exploring the tokenisation of youth voice and ways to strengthen youth voice in organisations 📣

🗓️ Tue 11 Feb 2025, 10am-1pm⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
📍 Good Growth Hub, E15 2SJ
🎟️ Register for free: https://t.co/78mTdN6HRC

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In this blog, we share highlights from our October Masterclass exploring the ethics of participation, where we were joined by Stella Barnes, Lung Theatre, Blue Cabin and the Care Experienced Movement 🎨 🌟

🔗 Read in full: https://t.co/fOLkqUoehZ

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Join us in the new year for an online panel discussion exploring how social class impacts access to arts & culture for children and young people💡 🌱

🗓️ Timings: Thu 16 Jan 2025, 10am-12pm⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
📍 Location: Online via Zoom
🎟️ Register for free: https://t.co/bXbmXiCTGQ

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In our latest blog, Creative director, Author and Illustrator Andy Hammond shares insights into why our imagination matters, why it's important, and how to protect it 💡 💫

🔗 Read the full blog: https://t.co/hkh0CUfYPZ

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Applications close next week for Flipside 2025 – our free, 12-week industry-led course for 19-30 year olds that introduces you to the basics in digital product design 🤩 💻

⏰ Application deadline: Sun 24 Nov 2024, 5pm

🔗 Apply today: https://t.co/F6vbGMjLV1

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🚨 Last chance to book onto our November Masterclass! We'll hear from creative facilitators & teachers on what works when artists go into schools to deliver sessions alongside teachers 🌟

🗓️ Thu 14 Nov, 10am-12pm⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
📍 Online
🎟️ Register for free: https://t.co/M5LNWJ1WDO

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In our new blog, we share highlights from our September Cultural Sector Masterclass, where we reflected on the role & value of cultural organisations supporting creative subject teacher training 🤝 🌱 ⭐

🔗 Read in full: https://t.co/0yYzuyL7nz

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We’re holding Flipside 1-1 Application Support drop-in sessions where you can learn about the placements on offer & receive advice on how to prepare an ideal application 🤩

🗓️ 30 Oct, 13 Nov & 19 Nov, 2-4.30pm
📍 Good Growth Hub, E15 2SJ
🎟️ Book your spot https://t.co/v9dFGZ7iRj

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In the Masterclasses, you will...
📚 Hear from an expert advisory teacher from @clpe1 and a high-profile children’s author/illustrator
✏️ Take away teaching plans & resources to use in the classroom
🤩 Receive at least one high-quality book

Book today: https://t.co/tALCnbN7QN

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Limited time left to book your place for #PrimaryArts - a new, FREE creative arts programme supporting wellbeing, confidence & personal development.

Check out our programme offers in the thread below!

⏰ Booking closes Fri 18 Oct, 9am

🔗 Find out more: https://t.co/bTPbGdz0ZQ

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The Come & Try sessions offer participants the chance to...
🤝 Work with craft educators
🌟 Gain confidence in the use of craft
🧶 Take away resources to use in the classroom & craft materials to practice with

Book today: https://t.co/tALCnbN7QN

[Stratford East @stratfordeast]

Do you work in a state primary school & want FREE access to creative and cultural opportunities for your pupils and staff?
Book onto @A_New_Direction’s #PrimaryArts programme! Bookings close this Friday.
Find out more today: https://t.co/e5xM5rYhEs

[Conductive Music @ConductiveMusic]

🎶 London Schools! 🎶 Don’t miss out on the chance to book our Mindful Soundscape! 🌱🎧
Final Call! Reserve your spot by Friday, 18th October at 9 AM.
Let’s create mindful moments together in the classroom – 🌍✨

🔗 Book now: https://t.co/s7JsShys8u

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Engage in our free online masterclass, where we'll hear from creative facilitators & teachers on how creativity can spark joy in the classroom 🏫 💡

🗓️ Timings: Thu 14 Nov, 10am – 12pm⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
📍 Location: Online via Zoom
🎟️ Register for free https://t.co/yxLjc54zSR