Schools Services: Videoconferencing Content Provider
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Now you can experience a Museum of London or a Museum of London Docklands session without even leaving the classroom! Each session allows your pupils to interact with characters or educators from the Museum and to investigate objects from our collection, via videoconference.
Email: learning@museumoflondon.org.uk |
Primary level videoconferences are available on advertised dates and times. Click each session below to see available dates.
Primary Contact: Stephanie Caldwell. Tel: +44 (0)20 7814 5574 Secondary level videoconferences are available on request. We will try to run sessions according to requested dates and times where possible and can run up to three sessions per day. Bookings must be made at least 30 days in advance to ensure this is possible. The minimum group size is 25 and those booking more than one session will have priority. Secondary Contact: Lucie Parkes. Tel: +44 (0)20 7814 5772 All videoconference sessions are FREE. |
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| Fire of London* (£Free, 45 mins) Sing and act out the story and learn more on this historical event. Key Stage: 1 - History |
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| Mary Seacole* (£Free, 45 mins) Amazing adventures and life as a black woman in Victorian London. Key Stage: 1 - History |
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| Jack the Ship's Boy* (£Free, 45 mins) A ship’s boy's stories about work, travel and leisure on the Thames. Key Stage: 1 - History, Geography, Literacy: Speaking and Listening |
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| Roman London Alive* (£Free, 45 mins) Meet characters from daily life in Roman Londinium. Key Stage: 2 - History |
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| Victorian Street Seller (£Free, 45 mins) Step into Victorian London and chat to a street seller about his life. Key Stage: 2 - History |
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| Bella Feltwell: East End Housewife (£Free, 45 mins) A local housewife's wartime life with rationing and evacuation. Key Stage: 2 - History |
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Olympics: Now and Then (£Free, 45 mins) Learn about the history of the Olympics. Key Stage: 2 - History |
| Black Death: A Survivor's Tale (£Free, 30 mins) Causes and effects of this terrible disease by innkeeper Harry Bailey Key Stage: 3 - History |
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| Countdown to Conflict: The English Civil War (£Free, 30 mins) A Royalist's and a Parliamentarian's views on why the war began. Key Stage: 3 - History, Citizenship |
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| The Suffragettes (£Free, 30 mins) The experience and perspective of militant Suffragette Kitty Marion. Key Stage: 3, 4 - History, Citizenship |
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Enquiries about SEN videoconferences should be directed to the SEN Officer on 020 7814 5549 or email SEN@museumoflondon.org.uk. The four videoconferences that can be tailored for students with special educational needs are denoted at the top of the list by *.
Further Information is available about our videoconferences.
All activities must be booked in advance.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7814 5574
Email: learning@museumoflondon.org.uk
Museum of London videoconferences are managed by the JANET Videoconferencing Service (JVCS). Schools must register with JVCS (at no charge for state-funded schools) before booking sessions with the Museum of London.

