9. Provide young people with experiences that will develop skills and understanding, challenge thinking and enable them to see and engage with their world in different ways. An opportunity to re-design learning for the next generation.
Editor's Notes
Newcastle has a proud industrial history as a national and international centre for shipbuilding, mining, railway and other ‘heavy’ industries. In the past, the city was at the cutting edge of invention and innovation including for example the development of the steam turbine as well as electric lighting. Shipbuilding (Armstrong / Vickers) Coal Mining “Coals to Newcastle” Construction of tyne bridge – prototype for the sydney harbour bridge Joseph Swan (Light bulb) Central Station George Stephenson (locomotive)
The Sage – Arts and Culture Centre for Life – Science City, North East Genetic Specialists Angel of the North Anthony Gormley Science City Baltic –Modern Art Gate to Newcastle’s China Town -Stowell Street, situated between The Gate and St James’s Park, is home to Newcastle’s own Chinatown. A traditional Chinese Arch or paifang constructed in 2005 makes an impressive entrance to this area which contains numerous Chinese restaurants and supermarkets plus a few Japanese and Korean establishments.
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