Museums, galleries, libraries and archives can supply many services to schools, home educators and other learning institutions.
Please feel free to contact LMEN or the individual institutions to discuss your group's needs, and to see how we can provide the most appropriate sessions for them.
Please note that the Education Services included in the 'LMEN RESOURCES TABLE' below are not set in stone, and can be adapted as required. Bespoke education sessions can also be devised to accommodate cross-curricular requirements.
Subject Areas
The members of LMEN provide various History sessions on subjects including Romans, Victorians, Egyptians, Tudors, Archaeology and much more. They also provide sessions or workshops that relate to English/Literacy, Art and Design, Geography, Science, Sport, Citizenship and Religious Education.
Key Stages
Key Stages 1, 2, 3, 4 and GCSE years are all catered for.
INSET
The following museums, libraries and archives offer INSET sessions as ‘off the shelf packages’: Abbot Hall; Museum of Lakeland Life; Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House; Wordsworth Trust; Kendal Museum. Other organisations will provide INSET sessions on request or as one-off events.
Education Otherwise
Please contact organisations individually to see how they can help accommodate the needs of home educators.
For details and costs of the services currently provided, please see the following document:
