Learning News and Events

Read Learning news, past and present, about our projects, workshops, exhibitions and additions to our website.

History Timeline

New interactive history timeline

Timelines: sources from history is a new interactive resource that allows students and teachers to explore 800 years of collection items from the British Library chronologically.

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Citizenship Established

Citizenship Established

Two conferences aimed at leaders in education, children’s services and heritage sectors will support the launch of the Ofsted Citizenship Report, ‘Citizenship Established’.

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The Magic Threshold

The Magic Threshold: A Conference for School Librarians

Keep up to date with innovative library practice, strategic development and the latest curriculum initiatives.

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Choice and Voice: Reading and Writing for Pleasure and Independence

Choice and Voice: Reading and Writing for Pleasure and Independence

An exciting and inspirational conference focusing on the significance of children reading and writing for pleasure and independence.

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Campaign! Make an Impact

New website: Campaign! Make an Impact

The British Library launches a new website that uses history to inspire young people into active citizenship.

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Taking Liberties Interactive Website

Taking Liberties Interactive Website

As part of the Taking Liberties exhibition, visit the interactive website and voice your opinion about rights and freedoms in Britain today.

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Memoriography

Memoriography

Pearson Creative Research Fellow, Chino Otsuka, launches her new exhibition, Memoriography at the British Library.

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Sounds Familiar?

Accents and dialects competition

Calling all English language students: help us collect the young voices of the 'naughties'

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Sacred Texts - a new workshop

Sacred Texts, a new workshop that explores some of the world's major religions, is launched by British Library Learning.

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New website: Food Stories

British Library Learning launches Food Stories, an interactive website resource.

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New website: Sacred texts

British Library Learning launches 'Sacred texts', an interactive RE resource.

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New website: Sounds Familiar?

British Library launches Sounds Familiar, an interactive spoken English website

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Art & Images

Discovering hidden gems

The British Library officially launches its new Learning website.

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