This conference was held at the Barnham Broom hotel, Norwich on Friday, 18th June, 2010. With more than 70 delegates from schools from around the country. The inquiry at the conference will focused on the future of education in light of the recent change of government and the cancellation of the New Primary Curriculum.

NATD Story: At the heart of educational drama

October 1st – 3rd, 2010
Oriel College, Oxford

With a focus on stroy as a medium for learning, this conference you will be a fantastic opportunity for you to join up with both fellow practisioners and experts and acquire a wealth of ideas on using drama as an exciting and successful way of teaching.

Call for Papers & Proposals
WCCES (World Council of Comparative Education Societies)
XIV World Congress
Bordering, Re-Bordering and New Possibilities in Education and Society
Bogazici University, Istanbul, 14th – 18th June 2010

Following the tremendous success of the first MoE conference Gwent Theatre have decided to offer a second opportunity for students, teachers and teacher trainers to benefit from this invaluable training opportunity.
As a part of the National Association for the Teaching of Drama’s (NATD) network of regional events we are offering a second conference for those who missed last year’s.

Thursday 15th October 2009, Prince Regent Hotel, Woodford Bridge, Essex. We are enormously fortunate this year to be able to assemble under one roof a group of international and world class practitioners in creative learning. We will be able to scrutinize the journeys they have made and become inspired by their unique and innovative vision to create learning landscapes for the future citizen.

Have you booked your place for the National Association for the Teaching of Drama’s conference yet? It’s your chance, at the start of term, to gain new ideas, meet like-minded people and hear the greatest experts in the field of educational drama – including Dorothy Heathcote herself. A great weekend in the heart of Oxford.
2-4 October 2009 – Oriel College, Oxford

This page contains documents, reports and resources from the first International Mantle of the Expert conference held at Waikato University in Hamilton, New Zealand from August 27th to the 30th, 2009.

Gwent Theatre, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Monday November 2nd 2009
For the first time the national mantle of the expert conference will be hosted in Wales. This is an introductory conference with keynotes from Dr. Dorothy Heathcote and Luke Abbott. It will suit teachers, school leaders, senior managers and those with responsibility for curriculum development in primary schools. Based on practical classroom practice, there will be an emphasis on developing meaningful, engaging and challenging experiences for children’s learning.

The following evaluations came from teachers, school leaders and educators attending the June 19th, 2009 conference in Malvern, Worcestershire…

Friday 19th June, 2009 – the National Mantle of the Expert conference hosted at the Abbey Hotel, Malvern, Worcestershire.
The documents on this page include Luke Abbot’s keynote address and resources from the planning workshop.