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Teaching History through Paintings: Alan Waters ncas Patron

  • Blake Studio, Norwich School The Close NR1 4DD (map)

Alan Waters is an ncas Patron. In addition to his leading role in Norwich local government politics, Alan taught history for 25 years at comprehensive schools in London, Australia (Victoria) and Norfolk.

Between 2004–2017 he was an Associate Tutor in the School of Education & Lifelong learning (UEA). Alan worked with trainee history teachers who were studying for their Post-Graduate Certificate in Education.

He ran sessions on how to usepaintings as part of classroom practice in delivering the History National Curriculum, drawing from his own classroom practice.

Alan is Chair of the National Centre for Writing and a Board member of the South East Arts Council.

ncas members £5; non members £8; students free.

Wine and soft drinks available after the event.

No need to book. Simply turn up.

Earlier Event: 16 January
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Later Event: 13 February
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