{"id":480,"date":"2017-11-14T10:06:46","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T10:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/?p=480"},"modified":"2017-11-14T10:06:46","modified_gmt":"2017-11-14T10:06:46","slug":"schools-bulletin-13-11-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/2017\/11\/14\/schools-bulletin-13-11-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Schools Bulletin (13.11.17)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"background: white;color: black;line-height: 107%;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 10pt\">Please see below details of forthcoming opportunities with the University:<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 1033px\" width=\"1017\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Event Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"118\"><strong>Event Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"224\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"76\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"76\"><strong>Year Group(s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"88\"><strong>Subject Area<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Wednesday 13 December<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"118\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2ApAR9x\">The School of Music &amp; Fine Art: Winter Concert<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">The varied programme will include music by Tavener, Schubert and Queen and features the University of Kent (Medway) Choir, Band &amp; Chamber Orchestra, and other music ensembles. Tickets cost \u00a35.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">\u00a0Medway<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">Years 6 to 13<\/td>\n<td width=\"88\">Music and Fine Art<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Bespoke<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"118\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2zxl9LQ\">Post 16 Foundations<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">We are pleased to announce a new pilot project, our Post 16 Foundations programme, for students attending KMPF and our Partner Schools. The programme takes place over a series of four, one-hour sessions and will introduce students to the skills and attributes needed to succeed in their Post 16 study. Over a series of workshops, students will consider their goals, study habits and attitudes to study and will be encouraged to develop their skills so that they can feel equipped to do their best in Sixth Form.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">\u00a0In School<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">Year 12<\/td>\n<td width=\"88\">Study Skills<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Bespoke<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"118\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2jf1xpj\">The First World War in Schools Commemoration Project <\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">The University of Kent and the Gateways to the First World War research centre, have created a First World War in Schools Commemoration Project to be developed over the centenary period. It aims to bring together schools and University departments in the Faculty of Humanities in order to further engage students and teachers alike in the centenary of the First World War. There are a number of different opportunities for teachers and students within schools to participate in the project.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In School or on a\u00a0University Campus<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">Years 7 to 13<\/td>\n<td width=\"88\">History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"94\"><strong>Bespoke<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"118\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2zCS3dq\">Arduino- Introduction to programming embedded devices<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"224\">An introduction to programming embedded devices which will make LED\u2019s blink, detect motion, play audio and much more! In this session, participants will be introduced to programming in C++ on a low-cost embedded device &#8211; no prior experience is necessary.<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">\u00a0In School<\/td>\n<td width=\"76\">Year 12\u00a0 and 13<\/td>\n<td width=\"88\">Computing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background: white;color: black;line-height: 107%;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 10pt\">Our Schools Bulletins are issued on a weekly basis. \u00a0If you would like to be added to our mailing list to receive these via email, please contact\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:outreach@kent.ac.uk?subecjt=Weekly%20schools%20bulletin\"><span style=\"background: white;color: #4a7194;line-height: 107%;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 10pt\">outreach@kent.ac.uk.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please see below details of forthcoming opportunities with the University: Event Date Event Title Description Location Year Group(s) Subject Area Wednesday 13 December The School &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/2017\/11\/14\/schools-bulletin-13-11-17\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53672,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53672"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":501,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions\/501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/outreach-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}