St Mary’s to Host Series of Continuing Professional Development Workshops

St Mary’s University, Twickenham (SMU) will be hosting a series of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) workshops over the course of the academic year, focusing on creativity in learning.

The free workshops will be held online and are open to anyone with an interest in the education sector. The aim of the workshops is to explore and celebrate creativity in learning, by bringing together research and examples of best practice for consideration within professional practice.

The first workshops of the series are as follows:

Creativity, Imagination and Neuroscience: Why is Creativity so Important in Learning?

Dr Fiona Wilson, St Mary’s University

Thursday 17th October, 4:30pm

Creating: Learning and a Culture of Belonging

Louis Pitaluga, Westside School Gibraltar

Thursday 14th November, 4:30pm

Unlocking the Creativity Community

Laurence Kidd, Ormiston Beachcroft Alternative Provision Academy

Thursday 12th December, 4:30pm.

Dates for further sessions in 2025 will be released soon.

For more information on the workshops and to book your place please email fiona.wilson@stmarys.ac.uk or helen.upfield@stmarys.ac.uk