Between March 2018- and March 2020, students in England were over three times more likely than average to have experienced sexual assault. In this video, Dr Penny Turnbull, Assistant Director of Student Services, Kara Stewart, GotConsent Coordinator and Leonor Capelier, StaAnd Together Intern discuss how consent workshops delivered at have been developed at the University of St Andrews. These workshops have been developed with students and were adapted to meet the demands of online learning in addition to individual student needs.
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Giving educators opportunities and time to learn from one another and leveraging that time together are essential for teacher teams working together to support literacy learning. Although these opportunities can be varied, true professional learning is characterized by the following key traits: Multiple modes for encouraging and supporting professional learning. Collegial exchange of knowledge from experience and inquiry. Continuous, job-embedded learning that formatively influences teaching and learning. These were outlined in a cross-organizational document "Maximizing Professional Learning to Support Student Learning," which spelled out the best thinking to promote the critical components of effective professional learning.
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Early childhood educators are famous for creating full, vibrant, and colorful classrooms. Often, they spend both time and money in an attempt to ensure that children and families are greeted on Day 1 with a stunning display of classroom cheer. But which parts of all that work are most important to ensuring that your classroom environment welcomes learners and promotes learning? In this first of our four-part webinar series, we will talk about essential considerations for the wise use of space and resources. We will explore what’s absolutely necessary to include from the start, what’s important for the children to add themselves, and what’s best left out altogether.
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As educators, one of our primary goals is to enhance children’s knowledge, understanding, and skills. Reflective thinking is a tool that helps children build upon their prior knowledge to create new understanding. Join us as we explore strategies for integrating reflective thinking into our daily teaching practices.
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