Publications

Useful downloadable publications on relevant programmes, pedagogy and research:
 
 

 

 


 

Youth Arts Transforms Lives  -A publication by Artswork that illustrates the real impact of participation in the arts and culture with, for and by young people.


Something brilliant 

A creative resource for all artists and support workers who work with (or who are planning to work with) vulnerable groups


 Platform

A digital resource to support the Creative and Media Diploma 


‘Born Creative’ – CCE and Demos Publication

A publication from CCE and Demos. 2010


Swatchbook

Swatch Book is a reflection and celebration of the Creative Partnerships Thames Valley 2007/2008 programme


Different View

www.different-view.co.uk

Thames Valley Partnership have worked alongside Creative Junction to deliver a change programme; a series of projects and workshops which have employed creative intervention as a means of tackling various issues affecting young people today in the local community.


 Digging Deep

Evaluation Slough 2005 – 2006


 Alfie Moon

‘Alfie Moon’ takes a powerful, moving and humorous look at all these issues and more and in so doing reveals what it is like to be a teenager and a young carer.


 Chasing the Energy

Professional creative learning programme in Oxford


 Creative Careers Toolkit & Celebration

Creative Careers is a two-day event for year nine students and their teachers. They attend seminar events and see active demonstrations from a wide range of creative professionals, and visit a marketplace where education providers, creative organisations, local business and agencies signpost them towards possible creative careers. This toolkit aims to support you in running a careers event for students with creative employment as the focus.


 Dancing, Learning

Hundreds of young people from Slough schools juggled, danced, drummed and sang at One Big Weekend, a street arts and dance festival in Slough’s parks and spaces held in July 2004…Follow in the footsteps of the teachers, students and creatives involved in the dance programme.


 Finding Voices

The DVD and publication are the result of the creative learning partnership between students from three South African schools and a group of students from St Bernard’s Convent School in Slough. The aim of these materials is to provide a practical resource for addressing the complex issues related to HIV/AIDS, within the Citizenship curriculum at Key Stage 4 and beyond 16.


 Impact

Looking at the impact of Creative Partnerships on teachers, creative partners and young people.


 Making Meaning and Materials

Teachers, young people and makers from the region were brought together in a framework of partnerships.


 Science, Passion and Creativity

Creative approaches to science teaching and learning – a partnership project between the Local Education Authority and Creative Partnerships in Slough


Whats in it for us

This document maps the work of creative partners and cultural organisations who have contributed to changing the experiences of young people in Slough schools.


 CP Launchpads

Building on Creative Partnerships relationship with the museum sector in the South East, Launchpads for Creativity aimed to explore practical ways in which museums, galleries, creative practitioners and teachers can work in partnership.


Maths + Art<

The case studies in this document were run over two terms and set out to explore how partnerships with visual artists might provide opportunities for creative approaches to teaching and learning in maths.


 Word Factory

This publication celebrates the creativity of young people in Slough, speaking and writing with passion and thoughtfulness, exploring form and content, enjoying words and how they fit together.


 Fwd

The first publication for Creative Partnerships Slough

  • USA visit to trace the history of the Paralympic Movement

    Creative Junction programme leader for the Outdoor Commission, Kelly Wilkinson, had the opportunity to visit one of the six international partners participating in the creation of a new outdoor

  • Wheels of Glory Challenge

    Monday 21st May 2012 marks 100 days to the Paralympics. To celebrate, Creative Junction are inviting children and young people to play “Wheels of Glory”, an online game based on

  • Campaign! to be ME performance

    Campaign to be ME is part of Campaign! an Accentuate project which is part of Create Compete Collaborate, delivered by Creative Junction. Accentuate has been funded by Legacy Trust UK,

  • Phenomenal Performances at The Berkshire School Games

    Last week, hundreds of students and teachers from across Berkshire came together to take part in The Berkshire School Games.

  • “What Matters?” Exhibition

    Slough young people exhibit work entered into national art competition 27 April – 4 May 2012 Slough Young People’s Centre 323 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1TX Admission: Free

  • Have a look at the Create for change blog

    Creative Junction’s digital producer Sam Sedgman has been collaborating with young performers and designers based at Pegasus Theatre in Oxford to create blogs as a response to their research and

  • Smooth(ie) Operators

    Find fruit. Connect your bike to your Electric Pedals dynamo and your smoothie maker. Pedal, pedal, pedal. Enjoy your human powered fruit smoothie. This workshop was experienced by

  • The halow project use Plasticine to change the world!

    Young people at The halow project are building a campaign based around their opinions and ideas. Working with Creative Junction programme leader, Rachel Sears, this work is part of Campaign!

  • Paralympians, puppet races and physical theatre

    As Starting Line, the outdoor performance commissioned by Accentuate, the Creative Programmer for London 2012, South East and Creative Junction continues to take shape in the UK with young people

  • Virtual teachers, real learning

    Chalfonts Community College in Buckinghamshire are one of the leads for Creative Junction’s Network Schools and are exploring a range of approaches and techniques to enable teachers to create short

  • Harding House work on a Paralympic-inspired outdoor performance

    In February, visual artists Rachel Gadsden and film-maker Abbie Norris worked with pupils from Harding House (Bucks) to create work for this summer’s Paralympic-inspired outdoor performance, Starting Line. Have a

  • Teachers visit artist studio

    Teachers from William Fletcher Primary School in Yarnton, Oxfordshire have been learning printmaking skills with artist Valeska Hykel both in school and on a visit to her professional printmaking studio