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V&A Innovate Teacher Talks (Autumn 2023)
Join us online to learn more about V&A Innovate, our National Schools Challenge for KS3, and hear delivery tips and inspiration from designers, curators and teachers who have taken part before
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These sessions will support you throughout the journey of taking part in the V&A Innovate programme, from initial planning and preparation through to submitting your students’ design ideas. Sign up to just one or all four to get inspiration and top tips for delivering V&A Innovate in your school. Click on 'Read more' to find out about each session.
7 September 2023, 16.30 - 18.00
This session will be an introduction to the programme and will include: an introduction the V&A Innovate programme and resources; an introduction to this year’s themes, including a talk from V&A curators; talks from teachers about their experience delivering the programme; and a chance for group discussion and Q&A.
14 September 2023, 16.30 – 18.00
This session will focus on the ‘Collect’ research stage of the V&A Innovate design process and will include: an introduction to the V&A Innovate resources supporting research; how to introduce the themes using museum objects; presentations from teachers on how they have delivered the ‘Collect’ stage; and a chance for group discussion, troubleshooting and Q&A.
17 October 2023, 16.30 – 18.00
This session will focus on the ‘Make’ stage of the V&A Innovate design process and will include: an introduction to the V&A Innovate resources for this stage; presentations from teachers on how they have delivered the ‘Make’ stage; and a chance for group discussion, troubleshooting and Q&A.
14 November 2023, 16.30 – 18.00
This session will focus on the ‘Share’ stage of the design process and will include: an introduction to the V&A Innovate resources for this stage; presentations from teachers on how they have delivered ‘Share’; a reminder of how to enter your students’ ideas in January; and a chance for group discussion, troubleshooting and Q&A.
Please book using your school email address. Once booked, you will receive an automated email to confirm that we have received your booking. You will receive an email via V&A Schools Zoom with your joining link and any supporting information at least 1 day before the event. If you have any queries, please get in touch on innovate@vam.ac.uk
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