5th National Conference. Held at the Barbican Centre, London. Key speakers included Dinah Caine OBE, Chief Executive, Skillset and Lesley Morris, Head of Design Skills, Design Council
This conference brought together thought leaders from government, industry and education to learn about, and discover new opportunities for collaboration in support of, the latest creative industry skills needs.
Agenda
Programme
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09:50
David Worthington, Chairman, Creative & Cultural Skills
Seminar 4: Practice makes perfect - linking learning with professional practice
David Clews, Co-Director, Higher Education Academy Art Design Media Subject Centre
Antonia Clews, Researcher and Developer, Bath Spa University
Biography: David Clews
Biography: Antonia Clews
11:45
Seminar 5: ‘Pick the tick’ – industry and FE/HE collaboration in action
Kate O’Connor, Deputy Chief Executive, Skillset
Chris Thompson, Head of Enterprise and Innovation, Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Anne Morrison, Director, BBC Training and Development Academy
Chris Wensley, Project Director, Skillset Media Academies
Panel discussion: Innovative models of education working with creative and cultural industries
Professor Elaine Thomas, Vice-Chancellor, University for the Creative Arts
Professor Mary Carswell, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Birmingham City University
Arit Eminue, Founder, Diversity in Visual Arts