ATC Brings the Art History A Level North
It has been a long ambition of the Art Teachers Connect Programme to support the development and delivery of the A Level…
Our stories
Find out more about our teachers’ experiences of the residential programme, the research they have done for their Postgraduate Certificates, and the ways they have brought ideas from Art Teachers Connect into their classrooms.
We are excited to share the reflections, stories and research of members of our community so that they might inspire other teachers across the UK. We are always keen to hear about the work and experiences of our teachers, so if you would like to write a blog post please email James at [email protected].
Art First-Hand: A Research Trip to Reignite the Classroom
Paul Raymond I successfully applied for a Connections Bursary from The Paul Mellon Centre to fund a research trip from Newcastle to…
Influencing Change; Our teacher-researchers at the All Party Parliamentary Group on Art, Craft and Design in Education
Abigail Harrison Moore, Programme Director It took real guts and a commitment to sharing their research and practice, for two of our…
Connections Bursary: Keeping Up with the Creative Industries
Sue Gibbons Thankyou for allowing me to access the Connections Bursary, this has covered the cost of the ERIC CPD training event…
How far can art provide the visual literacy skills that are often a key requirement of school development plans?
Nicola McCaffrey I was very excited to attend the ATC residential in July 2023. Already excited by the prospect of a trip…
“How do I put knowledge into practice?” Thea’s Story
Seeing an opportunity to connect with fellow art teachers at a residential and study at the University of Leeds with a fellowship…
Making a difference in the Art room: Clare’s story
Rebekah’s Thank You
I just wanted to say a huge thank you for the incredible Art Teachers Residential. It was such a valuable experience for…
Residential Programme 2024
See the 2024 programme (PDF). The Art Teacher Residential 2024 padlet. “This has honestly been the best few days of CPD that…
Why does Art Teachers Connect matter to me: Abigail’s Story
Get to know the head of our programme better and her journey to coming up with Art Teachers Connect. While I am…