The head of year's handbook : Driving student well-being and engagement /
Is it possible to achieve a good work-life balance as a head of year while still being effective and offering the best pastoral care for your students that you can? This book shows you how.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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St Albans :
Critical Publishing,
2020.
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Colección: | Practical Teaching.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half-title
- Series information
- Title page
- Copyright information
- Dedication
- Table of contents
- Meet the author
- Preface
- Introduction
- How to use this book
- Chapter features
- Case study
- Reflections
- References
- A focus on well-being and engagement
- 1. Great year leadership
- Being a great head of year
- Qualities of a great head of year
- Leadership
- Aspiration
- Resilience
- Humility
- Case study
- Qualities in action
- Summary
- Reflections
- References
- 2. Pastoral care
- What is pastoral care?
- Developing resilience
- Friendship issues
- How friendship groups form
- Forming
- Storming
- Norming
- Performing
- Peer pressure
- Caution is advised
- Case study
- Introducing new friends
- The skill of listening
- A quick guide to listening effectively
- Conflict resolution
- 1. Avoiding
- 2. Competing
- 3. Accommodating
- 4. Collaborating
- 5. Compromising
- Positions, interests, needs
- Positions
- Interests
- Needs
- Summary
- Reflections
- References
- 3. Student well-being
- What is well-being?
- Key issues in student well-being
- Social media
- Physical and mental health
- Stability of home life
- Improving well-being
- Live it
- Teach it
- Embed it
- Well-being characteristics
- Case study
- Embedding student well-being
- Summary
- Reflections
- References
- 4. Tackling behaviour and engaging learners
- The head of year's role in behaviour and engagement
- Tackling behaviour
- Behaviour as communication
- Students with Send
- Keep your cool
- Engaging students
- The engagement hierarchy
- Five steps to improving engagement
- 1. Personal responses
- 2. Clear expectations
- 3. Making the work matter
- 4. Social interaction
- 5. Emotional safety
- Case study
- Summary
- Reflections
- References
- 5. Raising aspirations
- Varied aspirations
- The white working class
- Boys versus girls
- Resilience and its role in raising aspirations
- New experiences
- Not just aiming for university
- Case study
- Summary
- Reflections
- References
- 6. Driving attendance
- Why do some students have poor attendance?
- The implications of poor attendance
- Improving attendance
- Prevention
- Day-to-day initiatives
- Data analysis
- Early intervention
- Targeted intervention
- Engaging external agencies
- Legal intervention
- Education penalty notices
- Case study
- Summary
- Reflections
- References
- 7. Celebrating achievement
- Celebrating achievement
- The power of recognition
- Ways to celebrate success
- Verbal praise
- Notes, postcards and certificates
- Contact with parents/guardians
- Year group celebrations
- Peer recognition
- Displaying work
- Awards ceremonies
- Social sharing
- Consistency is king
- Case study
- Summary
- Reflections
- References
- 8. Safeguarding
- Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility
- What should you look out for?