Activity 1 - The Old Electric

The owner of this badge has completed the required 5 tasks required for Activity 1: The Old Electric activity which forms a part of the learning playlist Our Friends Electric.  
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The skills, knowledge and attitudes gained and demonstrated through completing these tasks built around the 21st Century Skill ability to demonstrate being proactive, research and demonstrate authentic curiosity about a place and the activities available.
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More specifically it includes:
Demonstrate the ability to be proactive and share initial reasons for interest and curiosity.
Research and find out more about The Old Electric and shared their discoveries. 
Found out more about the organisation and the creative driving force behind The Old Electric. 
Visited and explored the venue and the artists involved in making the space what it is today.
Shared and articulated their impressions, expectations either in words, audio or video.  
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Completing these five tasks means they have successfully worked to gain The Old Electric badge and are now on their way towards achieving the overall Our Friends Electric badge. 

You have to finish all tasks to get the badge

Tasks

Task no.1

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Task 1: Tell us what initially interested you about The Old Electric?   

Task no.2

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Task 2: Visit the www.theoldelectric.co.uk and explore the Whats On page and share with us what interests you most? What will be on your “things to do” and “things to see” lists? 

Task no.3

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Task 3: Find out more about The Electric Sunshine Project and Melanie the Artistic Director. What have you discovered?

Task no.4

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Task 4: Now book a visit to The Old Electric and take the audio tour (you’ll need your phone to access the QR codes). Find out more about the venue, its history and the creatives who have been involved in making it what it is today. What does it make you think and feel? What was your favourite piece of art or space in the building? 

Task no.5

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Task 5: Were there things that were different to what/how you expected? How did this make you feel? If you were working in the venue, what would you do differently to help ensure audience and participant expectations are met? (This could be having some additional information online? Write, video or audio record a post that could go on their website to support future visits by others) 

Activities

Activity 1 - The Old Electric

Our Friends Electric - Skills Development & Growth Through Theatre

Organiser

The Electric Sunshine Project

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