Supporting Pupil Mental Health: A Headteacher Update online event A range of practical advice for supporting the wellbeing and good mental health of children and young people in schools is on offer at the Sixth National Pupil Mental Health Conference.
Teach it Outside offers resources to take learning outside Schools are being urged to “Teach it Outside” with the launch of a new curriculum-based resource aimed at improving children’s mental and physical health.
Resources launched to support Great British Beach Clean Schools are urged to get behind the Great British Beach Clean, with a suite of new lesson resources available.
Do your FSM parents know about the Holiday Activities and Food Programme? Footballer turned school food campaigner Marcus Rashford is urging parents to sign up for the funded Holiday Activities and Food Programme this summer.
Toolkit: Ehlers-Danlos and joint hypermobility syndrome A toolkit is being offered for schools to help them support pupils living with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS).
Acquired brain injury affects one pupil in every classroom With one child in every classroom affected by a brain injury, neuro-rehabilitation experts are trying to raise awareness and understanding of the condition among school staff.
Oak National Academy summer resources unveiled Lessons and resources for use in both face-to-face summer schools and for home learning activities have been published as part of the summer learning support offer from Oak National Academy.
Webinar: Supporting children affected by trauma and abuse A webinar advising early years professionals on how to support children who have been affected by trauma or abuse is running later this month.
UK Parliament: Videos and other resources UK Parliament has developed two short curriculum-linked video animations to help school children discover more about the House of Commons and House of Lords.
Covid time capsule: Students asked for submissions Students are being asked to capture and preserve their memories of life during the pandemic as part of a Time Capsule project.
Free PSHE resources offered to help support transition A digital programme is helping primary school pupils to get ready for transition to secondary school while supporting their mental health and wellbeing. 1 comment
Curriculum design & delivery: Case studies & best practice From Covid-19 to curriculum diversity, Headteacher Update and SecEd's latest best practice event offers a range of advice, ideas and case studies to help schools design and deliver an effective curriculum.
My Secret EdTech Diary The potential of technology to improve things across the board in our schools is laid out in a new, practical book from edtech expert Al Kingsley.
Let Teachers SHINE: 10 initiatives awarded share of £140,000 Ten teachers have been awarded a share of £140,000 to help fund a range of educational initiatives aimed at helping disadvantaged children.
Excellence in SEND: Nominations open for Nasen Awards 2021 Excellence and best practice in SEND education is once again being celebrated in the annual Nasen Awards.
Dyslexia: Free online CPD training offered for teachers A free, online dyslexia CPD course has been launched to help teachers support children post-pandemic.
No Room For Racism: Draw Together Challenge ?The Draw Together Challenge – aimed at empowering children to help and support others who face discrimination – is open to entries until June 11.
Watch Out! Helping to make good viewing choices A free PSHE resource is helping key stage 1 pupils to make good viewing choices online.
Mental Health Champions: Free course for educators Registrations are open for a free, five-week course that will help school staff to support positive mental health – for pupils and colleagues.
Creative, active and academic: Summer learning resources unveiled Resources to support creative, active and academic learning – as well as pupil wellbeing – as part of summer school programmes have been unveiled.
Just One Kind Word: Anti-Bullying Week 2021 Kindness fuels kindness and in a polarised, online world it is becoming more and more crucial. Could 2021 be the year when we see the importance of kindness? Anti-Bullying Week is leading the way and Martha Evans is urging schools to get involved
Cash for Toner: Sell your school's unused toners Sponsored Schools can sell their unused toners for a good price while also ensuring they can find their way to someone who can make full use of them...
Mental health and communication: Free training course for professionals A free online course for people working with children who have social, emotional and mental health needs has been unveiled. 1 comment
Summer water safety warning: New resources As summer approaches and Covid restrictions look set to ease, a campaign has launched to remind young people of the importance of water safety.
Your school’s bereavement policy A charity has published a bereavement policy for schools to help them support pupils dealing with the unexpected death of a loved one.
