PLAN YOUR SCHOOL VISIT
Buxton Contemporary at the University of Melbourne is excited to welcome you and your students. Now that you have booked an exhibition visit, below you will find resources and information to help plan your excursion.
If you have any questions, please email school-bookings@unimelb.edu.au or call 03 8344 1420.
RESOURCES
Teacher Resources
This Teacher Resources contains detailed curriculum mapping, suggested discussion topics, activities and worksheets for Levels 9-12, and artist and curator resources connected to the exhibition themes.
Download Susan Jacobs – The Ants are in the Idiom & Still Life Teacher Resource
Download Susan Jacobs – The Ants are in the Idiom & Still Life Didactics & Artwork Labels
Risk Assessment Summary
This summary document allows teachers to familiarise themselves with the content and themes explored in the current exhibition, as well as the venue setup, to inform their own school’s risk assessment.
Download Susan Jacobs – The Ants are in the Idiom & Still Life Risk Assessment Summary
OTHER INFORMATION
Duty of Care
As with all school excursions, the duty of care and responsibility for supervision and behaviour management of students travelling to, during and travelling back to school from a Buxton Contemporary excursion rests with the accompanying staff members from your school. We also ask that you inform parents/carers and students about the exhibition content.
Supervision
We ask that the number of supervising staff from your school meet the Department of Education and Training Supervision requirements for day excursions of one to 20 staff-student ratio with a minimum of 2 staff (please check the above DET webpage for certain accepted exemptions).
Venue & Other
Check out our Visit page for general and access information regarding our location, directions and venue.
University of Melbourne Public Liability Insurance Certificate
