Teaching Resources - innovation and up cycling and family history for primary schools
Free education resources
I have written two education publications which are available to download here.
The content reflects my passions for creativity, innovation and history.
Young innovator’s - Use it or Lose it
A toolkit for ages 13+ in schools or colleges.
A project for the Manchester Development Education Project and developed with Stitched Up with a grant from the Community Waste Fund.
The resource covers:
- Why upcycling
 - Introducing the idea
 - Role models
 - Upcycling workshop
 - Market research
 - Online inspiration
 - Where can you sell (or buy) upcycled products
 
Everyday Heroes and Heroines: family history for primary schools
A project for the Development Education Project developed with Kerry Bertram a community artist, filmed by Reel Mcr with a grant from the Heritage Lottery. Resources were provided by Colin McInnes from the Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society.
It covers:
- Project partners
 - Introducing history
 - Fame and historical significance
 - Heroes and Heroines
 - Family history
 - People, Place and Stories through art
 - Resources