Power Up:
Creative Education Network

Come and join our creative network. Hear more about our ongoing creative programmes, meet the PiCL team and the practitioners and educators we are working with. Our network is a blend of in-person meetings, online discussions and focussed CPD activities. The CPD activities are run by creative practitioners are delivering high quality, engaging activity tailored and responsive to the changing needs of young people and the educators working with them.

Funded by

Power Up is generously funded by Arts Council England.

talking creative careers

talking creative careers

Thinking about how to offer inspiring, creative work experience?

We’re bringing schools and creative organisations together for an afternoon of ideas, resources, and networking ✨

Thinking about how to offer inspiring, creative work experience?

We’re bringing schools and creative organisations together for an afternoon of ideas, resources, and networking ✨

👉 2–4pm: Creative organisations : share best practice and explore how to design rich and engaging work experience placements.
👉 4–6pm: Teachers : CPD and workshops on embedding creative careers into the classroom.
☕ With a crossover session (and refreshments!) to spark new partnerships.

Creative Organisations: On the day you’ll:
👉 Discover how to design rich & inclusive work experience placements
👉 Gain practical resources & ideas to support young people’s creative career journeys
👉 Take part in interactive CPD workshops for teachers
👉 Connect with schools & creative organisations over refreshments

For Teachers:

👉 A workshop exploring how to embed creative careers education into the curriculum.👉 A networking crossover with local employers, giving you direct contacts for potential work experience opportunities for your students.👉 An opportunity to voice your thoughts, questions, experience and vision for work experience provision and support in the area.

Tuesday 4th November

Fenton Town Hall, Stoke on Trent, ST4 3AF

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