{"id":645,"date":"2018-04-29T14:09:11","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T14:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/?page_id=645"},"modified":"2026-02-08T12:20:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T12:20:14","slug":"teaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/index.php\/teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching and learning activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>Clare Sams teaching covers all ages and abilities<\/p>\n<p>Masters in learning and teaching for Art and Design<\/p>\n<p>From early years art classes, university lecturing, teacher training in art education, plus crafts skills in life long learning .<\/p>\n<p>Inclusive and accessible learning practitioner <\/p>\n<p>Interactive community textile experiences such as large scale weaving.<\/p>\n<p>enquiries contact clare.j.sams(at)gmail.com<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20251023_185258-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"embroidered map of essex with landmarks and placenames\" class=\"wp-image-911\" width=\"437\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20251023_185258-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20251023_185258-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20251023_185258-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20251023_185258-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20251023_185258-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20251023_185258-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20251023_185258-1980x1485.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Peoples of Essex community Map 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Collaboration with Signals Media and Jaywick Martello Tower working with local participants to create a hand embroidered map of Essex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG_20201209_121120272-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-736 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG_20201209_121120272-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG_20201209_121120272-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG_20201209_121120272-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/claresams.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG_20201209_121120272-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, 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