Important notice: This is an archived version of the Peak District National Park Authority's website. It was last updated on 2 August 2011. The current version can be found at www.peakdistrict.gov.uk. This old version of the website will remain available until all content and functionality has been transferred across to the new website, after which it will be switched off.
Learning About
The Learning and Discovery Team will continue to provide high quality education services after the closure of Losehill. Contact Sarah Wilks on 01433 620373.
- Education services
Student and teacher resources and our residential environmental education centre - Professional training courses
Access, countryside management, interpretation and business skills courses as well as tailor-made packages - Conference Centre
Set in the heart of the Peak District, fully-equipped rooms and home-made food
One two tree – Maths Naturally
Based around a maths treasure hunt, come and discover how learning in the fresh air can help develop an enthusiasm for maths, as well as deepen mathematical understanding and thinking.
What will the workshop offer?
- activities to develop mathematical skills in real life contexts
- working with maps and coordinates to engage pupils and encourage them to lead their own learning
- activities that use a kinaesthetic approach to teaching maths
When?
Thursday 3rd March 2011, 1.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.
Losehill Hall, National Park Learning and Environmental Conference Centre, Castleton, Hope Valley S33 8WB
Each course costs £70 per person
For more details, please contact:
Sarah Wilks, Losehill Hall, Peak District National Park Authority’s Learning and Environmental Conference Centre, Castleton, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 8WB, UK. Tel: 01433 622464
Email: sarah.wilks@peakdistrict.gov.uk
