JUNE 13. PLAYGROUP NETWORK
Sixth AGM, conference and exhibition of this educational charity at Pittville School, Cheltenham. Key speaker Jennie Lindon, chartered psychologist and author, on “Treating Children as Individuals”. Fee: pound;15; residential rates available. Details: Vicky Fowkes, 01684 296801. Booking form: Jenny Miles, Rowan Cottage, Hasfield, Glos GL19 4LE.
JUNE 24-26. MEDIA STUDIES
British Film Institute seminar for media teachers of 16 to 19-year-olds at the National Film Theatre, London SE1, with teacher-led workshops, seminars and a chance to quiz professionals from film, television, advertising and journalism. Speakers include: Alan Parker, film director, on the world of film and production, and Michael Jackson on his plans for Channel 4. Plus a debate on the future of media studies and of post-16 qualifications. Fee: pound;155. Details: Alpa Patel, 0171 255 1444.