Secondary Support Staff 1.

Format:

Video

Series:

Academic Video Online

Secondary Support Staff ; 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Curriculum.

Secondary Education.

Teaching Methods.

Local Subjects:

Curriculum.

Secondary Education.

Teaching Methods.

Genre:

Instructional

Physical Description:

1 online resource (15 minutes)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Teachers TV/UK Department of Education, 2005.

Language Note:

In English.

Original language in English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

A look at the vital role that the support staff in a large multi-ethnic all girls secondary school in Birmingham perform. Swanshurst School lies close to Edgbaston Cricket Club and currently has 1800 pupils. This programme adopts a fly on the wall style to explore what it takes to keep a school like Swanshurst going. Follow the team of sixty five support staff team during a typical day where they deal with a broken boiler that threatens to close the school, noisy disruptive renovation work, a careers convention, census checking and budget juggling. Swanshurst has an annual budget of seven and a half million pounds and this lively programme shows how the support team help to manage that money and ease the load on the teachers.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).

OCLC:

815792129