Publishing and Communications Solutions
Advanced Educational Publishing:
Innovation in Product, Process and Management
A dynamic five-day workshop for publishing professionals around the globe, designed to implement best practice in every stage of the educational publishing process.
Colourblue and Oriel Square have come together to offer an intensive five-day workshop with a simple focus – how to create the very best educational resources, on time and on budget.
Where? Oxford
When? 2021 (TBC)
Cost? £2500 + VAT pp
Workshop topics include:
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How the set-up stage can make or break a project
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Rationalising roles and responsibilities
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The relationship between team size and quality
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Designing an optimal project workflow within tight externally imposed deadlines
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The importance of investment in proper author selection and commissioning processes
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Understanding the options for editorial strategies (print and digital)
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Project-management approaches and technologies
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Technologies for improving coordination between authors, editors and designers
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Publishing risk analysis and crisis management
Who should attend?
- Ministry of Education officials
- Private, quasi-government or government publishing staff
- Publishing managers
- Managing editors
- Commissioning editors
- Curriculum and assessment professionals (liaising with publishers)
- Teachers responsible for producing school resources
- Museum education staff
- Education reform/development organisations
Special events in the workshop:
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Expert trainers – Trainers with more than 60 years of combined experience in educational publishing, in both UK and international contexts.
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Guest speaker – An influential guest speaker, who will provide their strategic and tactical insights into the publishing industry and the publishing process.
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Networking dinner – A formal evening networking dinner, giving you the opportunity to meet with the other delegates and special worshop guests.
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Publishing clinic – The opportunity for one-to-one consultations with the trainers, to discuss specific issues and find optimal solutions.