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WELLBEING SATURDAYS: FUSED GLASS CHRISTMAS

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Course CodeCourse NameVenueDayStart TimeEnd TimeStart DateEnd Date  
24SN431PWellbeing Saturdays - Fused Glass ChristmasCOALVILLE LIBRARYSat10:00 AM3:30 PM30/11/202430/11/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
24SN445PWELLBEING SATURDAYS - FUSED GLASS CHRISTMASCOALVILLE LIBRARYSat10:00 AM3:30 PM07/12/202407/12/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info
24SN450PWELLBEING SATURDAYS - FUSED GLASS CHRISTMASCOALVILLE LIBRARYSat10:00 AM3:30 PM14/12/202414/12/2024Available for EnquiriesCourse Info

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01. Who is this course for?
This one-day course is aimed at anyone interested in learning about fused glass and how to make their Christmas decorations.

02. What will I learn?
You will learn how to cut glass safely to make a variety of shapes. You will also learn how to layer glass and use glass powders, glass rods and metallic inclusions to make your very own Christmas decoration.

03. How will I learn?
This is a tutor-led, craft class. You will learn through class demonstrations and receive 1:1 support from the tutor. Learners will also receive regular verbal feedback on their progress.

04. What will I need to bring?
You will need an apron, pen and pad. Please do not wear your best clothes and no open-topped shoes allowed. The cost of this course includes the cost of materials and firing. Postage and packing is not included and learners will need to collect their work. Additional resources can be purchased on the day, if required, depending on what the learner is aiming to make. Please bring a drink and lunch.

05. What skills or experience do I need?
This course is suitable for complete beginners and those with some experience in glass work

06. How will I be assessed?
The Learning for Wellbeing curriculum uses formative and summative assessment methods to evaluate learner progress. You will work towards completing a set of class learning targets, as well as your own personal development targets. Informal discussions with the tutor will take place throughout the course, both individually and in groups. Your progress may also be documented through photographic evidence.

07. What could I do after this course?
Upon completing this course, you may wish to try one of our other craft classes, such as ‘Introduction to Fused Glass’, ‘Fused Glass – Intermediate Level’ The Learning for Wellbeing curriculum offers a wide range of art, craft, sewing, cookery, dance and creative arts courses for you to continue developing skills specifically aimed at improving your wellbeing. Courses are available to search on the GoLearn website.

08. How will I be supported in my learning?
We aim to support all learners to succeed. Our tutors will work with all learners to meet individual needs by using a range of resources and teaching methods. When you enrol on your course you will be asked if you have any additional learning needs or disabilities which may affect your learning. This might include physical disabilities, neurodivergent needs (e.g., Autistic Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, dyslexia, or dyspraxia, etc.), visual and auditory impairments, or a medical condition which might affect your learning. Your tutor will contact you prior to joining the course to discuss what support can be put in place. For some learners, this may mean organising extra time in exams or arranging for a Learning Support Assistant to support your learning in class. We also offer a wide range of assistive technology such as reader pens, screen readers, large print keyboards and screens, alongside in-class resources such as coloured overlays, large-print resources and more.

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