Special Educational Needs Programme
Suitable for all Key Stages 1 – 5
New dates added for 2013
‘The teacher really held their attention and she used an appropriate level of language without patronising them. She reinforced everything they had been learning about in the classroom and, by coming to the Museum, it brought their learning alive.’
Physical & Sensory Needs Teacher
Designed to be multi-sensory and interactive, our programme for students with special educational needs is based around highlight objects in the galleries. We arrange for your group to have a separate quiet space for lunch and specialist changing facilities are available on site if required.
Workshops include
Tipu’s Tiger, the Mantua Court Dress, Chinese Dragon Robes, Suits of Armour, Bear & Boar Tapestry and Iranian Picnic Tiles.
Autumn term 28 September, 29 November & 7 December
Spring term 25 January, 14 February, 15 & 22 March
Summer term 19 & 25 April, 3 & 24 May, 27 June & 19 July
Cost Free
Timing 10.30–14.30
Capacity Maximum 10 students, (depending on the needs of the group)
Contact us at schools@vam.ac.uk to get advice about visiting or to book one of our sessions.
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