A willingness to continue growing and developing is at the heart of our practice as museum educators, teachers and guides. We are never finished… Read More »From Good to Great: Personal Growth and Development for Museum Educators
INTRODUCTION Today on our 50th episode, I’m launching a new series of episodes all about ‘pictures of practice’. I’m really interested is in finding… Read More »Pictures of Practice with Gabrielle Grime
INSPIRING CREATIVE WRITING THROUGH ART WITH MARY HALL SURFACE INTRODUCTION Today I’m delighted to be talking to playwright, theatre director, teaching artist and museum educator… Read More »Inspiring Creative Writing through Art with Mary Hall Surface
‘BAD’ QUESTIONS: 10 TYPES OF QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD NEVER ASK I’m back with a new episode today all about my favourite subject – I’m talking… Read More »‘Bad’ questions: 10 types of questions you should never ask
Slow Art Day is an international event celebrating looking at art in a different way. This year Slow Art Day took place on Saturday April… Read More »What is Slow Art Day?
INTRODUCTION You may remember Samantha Boffin as she was my first guest on the show (Episode 21) and now she is the first guest to… Read More »What we can learn from improv with Samantha Boffin
A good introduction is essential to foster a great group dynamic. An introduction is crucial on any type of programme – whether you’re leading… Read More »The 4 elements of a great introduction
In the light of current world events and the troubled times we live in, in today’s episode I’m going to share some thoughts about facilitating… Read More »Tips for facilitating meaningful discussions around sensitive subjects
What does it mean to ‘read a group‘? Reading a group is the ability to understand the mood in the room and how receptive people… Read More »How to Read a Group
As I mentioned last week, slow looking has become popular in recent years with many museums and individuals offering virtual sessions for lockdown. But, why… Read More »12 Reasons to Get Started with Slow Looking