by Georgia | Apr 18, 2019 | Featured News, News
It started with chill winds and rain, with nothing to do and nowhere to go in the cold winter evenings after school that LVY Youth was born. With a desire to do things differently and create meaningful things to do for young people in the Cornish town of Porthleven,... 
by Lewis | Mar 29, 2019 | Blog, Featured News, Latest News, News, News Articles, RIO Content
When I mention Artsmark to most teacher friends and colleagues they initially pull a bit of a face. When I ask why, I find it’s because they remember the old Artsmark and really don’t know about the new version. They remember a rather heavy-duty data collection, form... 
by Lewis | Mar 25, 2019 | Featured News, Latest News, News, News Articles
In the latest House of Commons report on Culture, Media and Sport, the impact of the EBacc on music education is listed as a “threat to the talent pipeline”. Whilst the report hesitates to admit any concerns from ministers themselves, it highlights a variety of issues... 
by Lewis | Mar 18, 2019 | Featured News, Latest News, News, News Articles
SHINE’s Let Teachers SHINE competition is offering up to £15,000 to teachers who have brilliant ideas to help disadvantaged children succeed in English, maths or science. So, if you’re a creative, passionate teacher who has an exciting new idea that will really make a... 
by Lewis | Mar 13, 2019 | Featured News, Latest News, News, News Articles
In response to a 2017 pilot project that found arts and heritage crowdfunding donations increased by 17% when the project was match-funded, Arts Council England is planning to develop further projects to support Music Education Hubs (MEHs) nationwide with match... 
by Lewis | Feb 20, 2019 | Featured News, Latest News, News, News Articles
Interested in Artsmark, but want to find out a bit more before taking the plunge? Pop along to one of our free, informal sessions for teachers to have a chat with RIO consultant Gary Futcher about what Artsmark entails, what opportunities and advantages it provides,...