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[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Bring your class to the newsroom! Workshop bookings still for spring & summer 2025 are open! 📝📷

Exciting new workshops available—apply by 12pm on Nov 12.

Limited spots, so don't miss out!

Find out more: https://t.co/fzM3ZmI0Xw

@gdn_foundation

#lotc #newsliteracy

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Bookings are open until 12 November if you want to bring a class to the Education Centre!

https://t.co/Dff2eekqjc

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Royal cake auction 🎂, Champions League matches⚽️, Volcano in Indonesia🌋, Spanish floods🌊 and, of course, the biggest story of today... the US elections 🇺🇸🗳️

Yr8 students from @Thomas_Alleynes were absolutely brilliant reporters and editors in today's news workshop!

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

🌊Spanish floods,🚀 Returning astronauts in China, 🚎 Bus crash in India,🥒 cucumber sales on Deliveroo...

These are just some of the stories that the amazing y9s from @HFCSWaltham covered today in a workshop at the Education Centre! 👏🏽

[Derby College @derbycollege]

@GFheadlines Here's his DCG story 👇
https://t.co/DKEZumIl0U

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

📢 Join our FREE webinar for secondary teachers! Get expert tips on opinion writing 📝✨.

Help students plan, structure, and edit pieces with authentic voice and newsworthy ideas 🌟

Tuesday 3 December, 4pm-4:45pm: https://t.co/DQE6VLeX7p

#Teaching #OpinionWriting #CPD

[Derby College @derbycollege]

GCSE Plus student Bhyrel John was heavily involved @GFheadlines, being a Media Literacy Ambassador, speaking at Guardian Foundation events in London, Birmingham and Manchester and leading a UNESCO webinar in Oman on mis and disinformation.

[LDE UTC @LDEUTC]

GCSE English learners got “behind the headlines” in a masterclass run by the @GFheadlines. Travelling to the @gdn_foundation Headquarters in King’s Cross, learners were tasked to work in pairs to plan, write and edit a front page in real-time.

read more: https://t.co/oy8qQerMyg

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Bring your class to the newsroom! Workshop bookings for spring & summer 2025 are now open! 📝✨

Exciting new workshops available—apply by 12pm on Nov 12. Limited spots, so don't miss out!

Find out more: https://t.co/fzM3ZmI0Xw

@gdn_foundation

#lotc #newsliteracy

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Yesterday, we had a fab session with Y11s from @LDEUTC! 🗞️ They teamed up to research, report & edit news front pages on diverse topics like Hurricane Milton, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, women’s football, pessimistic bees, and even a search for hot tub volunteers 👏

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Ada Lovelace Day is a celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). It was great to have so many brilliant role models from @SalesforceUK and @guardian spend the morning with girls in year 8 and 9.

#AdaLovelaceDay #STEMEducation

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Exciting day today as we celebrate Ada Lovelace Day with students from St Dunstan's School, Somerset!

Yr8 & Yr9 girls are diving into User Experience and Coding workshops alongside our talented designers, researchers, and developers. #AdaLovelaceDay #STEM

@gdn_foundation

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

We really enjoyed meeting Y12 and Y13 media students from @DofEACS.

They covered a range of stories during their workshop including the latest on Iran/Israel, the Tory leadership battle, UCL football and more. The students were brilliant and worked so well together! 📰

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

We're fully booked for the autumn term! 🍂 But stay tuned for updates on when bookings will re-open for the Spring and Summer 2025 terms. 🌸🌞

Keep an eye out!

#Workshops #medialiteracy #youthengagement #lotc

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Had an amazing Future of News workshop with @havering6thform today! 🎉

Students met @bisbol2010 from our UX team to explore Product&Engineering roles at @guardian, and designed brilliant ideas to make our app more youth-friendly. 🚀👩‍💻 #UX #YouthVoices

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

🚨 Did you know? We host exclusive Q&A sessions for university groups! Get a behind-the-scenes intro to The Guardian, learn about a typical news day, and join a tailored Q&A with one of our experts—focused on your group’s interests.

🔗 Find out more: https://t.co/6fYc7hbZq4

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

⏳ Last chance to register for tomorrow's CPD on building resilience to mis & disinformation in 11-18 year-olds! 🧠✨

Don't miss out—sign up now to secure your spot! 🔗👇

https://t.co/uaFbHI9HAF

#CPD #Education #Misinformation #Disinformation #Teaching

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Who can say no to a free CPD opportunity? 📚 Whether you're a primary or secondary teacher, media literacy is essential for helping young people navigate the digital world. 📷 Don't miss out—sign up now for our CPD on October 15th! 📷#TeacherTraining #MediaLiteracy #CPD

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

🎉 Due to high demand, we've added more tickets to our CPD on Media Literacy: Fostering Resilience to Mis & Disinformation in young people (11-18)! Best of all, it's free!

🎟️ Register now: https://t.co/uaFbHI9HAF
#CPD #MediaLiteracy #Education

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

📅 We're also running another CPD this October! If you teach 7-18 year olds and want to build their media literacy skills, this is for you.

🎟️ Register here: https://t.co/3twX8J1cpm

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

@stmwestcliff @guardian Huge thanks to Guardian multimedia staff - @phil_maynard, @_niki111, Alex Atack, @elliebury, @safimichael, @DaniS1006, @courtneyyusuf, @ca_duffield, and everyone who made the day so awesome! 🎧👏

#Podcasting #multimedia #journalism #medialiteracy #NEWS

@gdn_foundation

[Behind the Headlines @GFheadlines]

Thrilled to have incredible Y13s from @stmwestcliff join us today for an action-packed Podcasting 101 workshop! 🎙️✨

They met @guardian producers and presenters, got hands-on experience recording their own podcasts in the studios and received a crash course in editing!