Education and Skills

At the Architecture Centre Devon and Cornwall, we are dedicated to providing inspirational learning opportunities for all.  We offer a dynamic and wide-ranging programme of activity for all ages from school pupils, students and teachers to families and local communities.  

The Architecture Centre Devon and Cornwall can offer a bespoke programme of educational activities, including outreach workshops, site visits and longer-term projects according to a school or organisation’s individual needs.  To find out more - File type - pdf  Download Education Leaflet (634.17 Kb)

Join Our Education Mailing List

If you are involved in education and/or would like to be informed about our projects via our education mailing list, please get in touch info@acdandc.org.uk .

Activities

Case Study: Green Day at Chaddlewood Primary School

A case study of a Green Day at Chaddlewood Primary School in Plymouth.

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Plymouth: 20th century city


DID YOU KNOW? Plymouth has more post-war listed buildings than anywhere in the UK outside London! 

The website contains teaching resources, an interactive map, archive images of Plymouth, heritage walking trails and lots more. 

To find out more and download free resources, go to www.20thcenturycity.org.uk

Education at ACD&C

An overview of education at the Architecture Centre Devon and Cornwall.

File type - pdf Download Education Leaflet (634.17 Kb)

Every Child Matters

Building for the Future written by Amy Harrison from the Architecture Centre, Bristol sets out how Architecture and Built Environment Centres can use built environment education as a valuable and creative means of meeting the important EveryChild Matters agenda.

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Activities for Children

Some online activities for children (and grownups)

Learn about sustainable housing with this fun online game.
Online resource for pupils aged 6-11yrs.

Have you got style?

How do you identify the age and the architectural style of a building?  For a fun and simple journey through architectural history visit the virtual Victoria and Albert Museum special web pages.

Then test your style skills with this quiz.

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