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• Education Moved Online With Startling Speed – But It Will Be Bumpy From Here…

  14-05-2020 23:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  In non-pandemic times, even the most modest change at a college or university can take months, if not years. Think of the committees, reports, reviews, and approvals needed to introduce even a timid curriculum revision. That millions of faculty moved hundreds of thousands of courses online in a matter of weeks reveals the surprising resilience of academia in crisis. But with colleges and universities still shuttered and no clear indication of when they might reopen, don’t expect smooth sa
  
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• Writing Funding Bids: online training / Christina Poulton Creative / South West / London

  14-05-2020 22:09
  A practical, engaging online course for those who are new to writing bids or who want to build their confidence and develop their skills.
  Delivered over 3 sessions through a mix of discussion,...
  
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• Drama Teacher (After School) / Frenzy Youth Theatre York / Yorkshire

  14-05-2020 19:19
  Frenzy Youth Theatre York are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, energetic, dynamic self-employed teacher of drama to join our growing company.  You should be creative, inspirational and able...
  
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• Voluntary Arts Media Partnerships Director / Voluntary Arts / West Midlands / UK Based

  14-05-2020 18:51
  The Voluntary Arts Media Partnerships Director will be responsible for co-ordinating Voluntary Arts’ media partnerships across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. This will include overseeing...
  
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• Exploring Freedom of Movement - Invitation for proposals / ArtReach / Europe

  14-05-2020 17:57
  As part of the Creative Europe funded, LIBERTY EU Programme, ArtReach producers of Journeys Festival International (JFI) are seeking artistic proposals from artists who have sought sanctuary in...
  
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• Early-Stage Dementia Awareness Training for Arts Organisations / Arts 4 Dementia / London / Online event

  14-05-2020 17:45
  Arts 4 Dementia Early-Stage Dementia Awareness Training for Arts Organisations via Zoom, 18 June 2020
  This full-day online training aims to give arts facilitators greater understanding, increased...
  
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• Zoom with a view: how lockdown art classes are booming online

  14-05-2020 17:41
  
  Quarantine has led to a rise in those with and without artistic experience heading online for a range of immersive classesCoronavirus – live US updatesLive global updatesOn 30 March, Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons posted a selfie on Instagram holding up a painting of two vases – which he made himself.In the caption, Parsons told his followers that he created the artwork with the help of an online art class. “They’re doing live classes via zoom and, quite to my delight,
  
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• Therapeutic Programme Manager / DreamArts / London

  14-05-2020 17:24
  · Are you a Psychotherapist/Counsellor that uses arts/creativity/ action-methods in your practice?
  · Open to thinking creatively about the way you work?
  · Do you consider...
  
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• The Teaching Musician Postgraduate Qualification / Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance / London

  14-05-2020 13:01
  Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and Master of Arts Degree
  Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance invite you to register your interest in The Teaching Musician postgraduate...
  
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• Social Media Co-ordinator / Nutkhut / London

  14-05-2020 12:48
  We're looking for a Social Media Co-ordinator to join the team on behalf of the Mela Partnership!  
  If you have a great knowledge and enthusiasm for all things social online then we'd love...
  
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• Artists struggling to work amid coronavirus, says Rachel Whiteread

  14-05-2020 12:10
  
  Sculptor is backing UK fund giving upcoming artists £5,000 as lockdown takes its tollCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageVisual artists are struggling to produce work and concentrate on projects along with the rest of the population, the Turner prize-winning sculptor Dame Rachel Whiteread has said.Even though artists often worked alone in their studios, the lockdown was taking a heavy toll financially and creatively, she said. Continue reading...
  
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• Development Manager / Orchestra of the Swan / West Midlands

  14-05-2020 11:12
  Orchestra of the Swan (OOTS) is a professional chamber orchestra with orchestral residencies in Stratford upon Avon, at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, The Courtyard Hereford and (from Jan 2021)...
  
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• Powderfinger, Paul Kelly, Adam Liaw and more: the best live streams for Australia and beyond

  14-05-2020 10:10
  
  The Brisbane band’s one-off reunion is just one of many big things happening on a small screen near you. Here’s what’s coming up15 May: Join us for the first Guardian Australia book club event on Friday! Launching at 1pm, the Zoom stream will feature Phosphorescence author Julia Baird in conversation with Michael Williams. To register click here, or stay tuned for the video highlights. Related: Lockdown listening: classical music and opera to stream at homeRelated: 10 of the wo
  
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• How do we know this family liked blancmange? The great British art quiz

  14-05-2020 09:00
  
  Norfolk Museums Service as setting today’s quiz, which allows you to explore the collections of UK art institutions closed due to coronavirus – while answering some tricky questions along the wayThis quiz is brought to you in collaboration with Art UK, the online home for the UK’s public art collections, showing art from moer than 3,000 venues and by 45,000 artists. Each day, a different collection on Art UK will set the questions.Today, our questions are set by Norfolk Museums
  
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• Frontline hero: the Rocky Mountain GP who healed America

  14-05-2020 07:00
  
  As doctors battle coronavirus across the globe, we recall how one tireless Colorado medic became a hero in the 1940s – thanks to the stunning work of legendary photographer W Eugene SmithIn September 1948, an American physician working in Kremmling, a remote rural community in Colorado, briefly became a national celebrity, appearing on television and radio to talk about the demanding nature of his work. The reason for his fame was a striking photo essay by the pioneering American photograp
  
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