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Unforgettable Lessons final report: Madeley's Stories in Stone

Imaginative designs told the story of students' research into their local area.

Unforgettable Lessons final report: Ercall's Stories in stone

Students' eyes are opened to the history of their local neighbourhood through architecture.

Unforgettable Lessons final report: Look up, Look back, Look forwards

Be inspired by these primary pupils who designed a new library for young people.

Unforgettable Lessons final report: Divine Inspiration

Be inspired by a cross-curricular project which encouraged pupils to look beyond the familiar and be enthralled by a different side of their home city.

Divine inspiration: the students' point of view

Four students write about their experiences as Coventry's new 'Church Detectives', as part of the 2009/10 Engaging Places Network.

Divine inspiration

Primary students in Coventry discover a side to their city they never knew, giving them the skills and confidence to take on a challenge.

Access local creativity

Frustrated by unfulfilled creative plans? Interested in professional help but unclear how to get it? Do you have an exciting teaching idea but no time to develop it? Read on!

Stories in stone

What do the buildings of Wolverhampton tell about the town's history and the people who lived there? Students in Telford are finding out as part of an Engaging Places project!

Giving young people a say

'Spaceshaper 9-14' is a new toolkit designed to capture young peoples' views about their local places. Find out how to become a facilitator or to organise a session near you.

There's more to Cadbury's than just chocolate

Cadbury's Bournville has been dubbed a model village. But what makes it so perfect and how can your students learn from this to analyse their local area?

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