March Top 5 – Favourite Train Stations!

March Top 5 – Favourite Train Stations!

Every week of the school year our team have the pleasure of visiting schools from Scotland to Cornwall and everywhere in between – and that means one thing, lots of trains!  Here Chris gives us his top 5 favourite train stations from the last term… (1) For all the travelling I do around the country, … Read More

Season’s Greetings for Christmas 2018 from As Creatives

Season’s Greetings for Christmas 2018 from As Creatives

We’ve had an amazing 2018, twelve months that have seen us taking our creative maths, science, literacy and history programmes to schools in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Channel Isles, Denmark and Turkey – working with more than 68,000 children and young people! And 2019 is going to be even more exciting, with the … Read More

Jackson’s Trip to Denmark’s International School of Billund

One of the many joys of working with as creatives is that I get to see and sample parts of the world I might never otherwise visit. And not just the UK (although we’ve been to all four corners – England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), but internationally, too. So, having already run two as … Read More

Case Study: Team Building and Problem Solving: A Unique Approach to CPD

Case Study: Team Building and Problem Solving: A Unique Approach to CPD

We know that teaching can be murder sometimes, but our unique Murder Mystery INSETs have an amazing track record in putting the spring back in everyone’s step, integrating new teams, consolidating existing ones and probing problem solving skills – and all to the backdrop of a room filled with laughter! The process starts when you … Read More

Science Workshops for Schools in Ireland

Science Workshops for Schools in Ireland

as creatives is one of the UK’s leading providers of Science Workshops to primary and secondary schools. Always rooted in real and concrete science and taking their lead from the Northern Ireland Curriculum- but taking approaches from the world of the arts – our  Science Workshops for schools in Ireland provide an excellent way of engaging … Read More

10th Birthday Celebrations Offer

2018 marks ten years since we founded As Creatives – ten years in which we’ve led creative learning programmes for hundreds of thousands of children and young people in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Channel Isles, the Czech Republic and Malaysia! To celebrate, we’ve got some exciting news to share over the next twelve … Read More

Creative Malaysia – SoundScapes, Shakespeare – and Slides: Blog 3

It’s Wednesday evening in Petaling Jaya – and I’ve learned lots of things today. Including … a peeled longan fruit looks suspiciously like an eyeball – but tastes delicious … a red light by a lift door doesn’t mean it’s broken – it means it’s going down (a pity it’s taken me so long to … Read More