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March 29, 2017

Social Return on Investment

In our latest Collaborative Learning session, East London cultural partners explored Social Return on Investment analyses with Lizzie Trotter from MB Associates. In the second of two sessions exploring Social… read more

January 27, 2017

Get involved in Creative Schools Artsmark!

Support your school on the Artsmark journey with local links into East London’s incredible creative opportunities. Over the past year Creative Schools has brought 160+ arts and education organisations together to explore… read more

December 20, 2016

Measuring impact in the arts

For our last Collaborative Learning session of 2016, East London cultural partners explored approaches to measuring impact across the arts with Seva Phillips and James Doeser. In the first of… read more

November 25, 2016

Creative ways into playwriting: practical tips from playwright Brian Mullin

Playwright Brian Mullin shares some practical tips for supporting literacy through playwriting with primary aged students… At a time when creativity in schools is being greatly devalued, it’s so important… read more

November 14, 2016

Unleashing creativity in East London

On 7 November we were delighted to welcome East London cultural and education organisations to Stratford Circus Arts Centre to celebrate creativity in schools at our first annual Creative Schools… read more

October 13, 2016

Join the conversation at our first Creative Schools Symposium!

We’re inviting teachers and cultural partners from across East London to join our first annual Creative Schools Symposium, taking place at Stratford Circus Arts Centre on 7 November. Join us… read more

October 13, 2016

Discover Artsmark with A New Direction

The new Artsmark Framework has been designed by schools as the framework to plan, resource and measure the impact of their cultural offer. Schools can explore the rationale behind the new award,… read more

October 7, 2016

Cultural education resources at your fingertips

There are a wealth of resources available to help schools access, plan and celebrate London’s incredible cultural offer – a few handy tips and links below. Artsmark Awarded by Arts Council… read more

October 4, 2016

Youth Voice is growing in East London

Children and young people sit at the heart of our vision for Creative Schools.  As part of our work with schools, Sound Connections is working with students to explore what young people… read more