Supporting children in public care in schools : a resource for trainers of teachers, carers and social workers / John Holland and Catherine Randerson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Holland, John, 1948-

Contributor:

Randerson, Catherine.

Series:

JKP resource materials Supporting children in public care in schools

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children--Institutional care.

Children.

Children--Services for.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (110 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Jessica Kingsley, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is a training package designed for delivery to all professionals supporting young people who are in public care. Based on collaborative multi-agency and multi-professional work with psychologists, teachers and social workers, the training pack includes photocopiable material and instructions for more than a dozen training sessions.

Contents:

Cover

Supporting Children in Public Care in Schools: A Resource for Trainers of Teachers, Carers and Social Workers

Contents

Acknowledgements

Preface

1. Introduction

2. Introducing course members to the package.

3. Ethos

4. Ice-breakers

5. Identifying the training needs

6. Corporate parenting

7. Why young people are in public care

8. Young people in public care, attainments and attendance

9. The experience of being in public care

10. Loss experience

11. Attachment

12. Changes in learning and behaviour

13. Young people as individuals

14. School transitions and ongoing support

15. The designated teacher

16. Personal Education Plans (PEPs)

17. 'Jargon busting'

Further reading.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786610349470

9781280349478

1280349476

9781846421464

1846421462

OCLC:

64560786