Understanding PSHE Education in Secondary Schools is an accessible read for all educators concerned with promoting and delivering high quality PSHE education. It provides a theoretical underpinning to the subject, as well as practical ideas and case-studies. It is invaluable in its guidance for the PSHE subject leader on how s/he might organise the curriculum content, model of delivery and activities, what works well and what to avoid.
An excellent resources not just for newly qualified teachers of PSHE but all teachers. It is a good resource manual to refer to when trying to achieve best practise in PSHE teaching.It is laid out very clearly with aims and objectives clearly indicated which teachers can identify with. The information is current and unto date including reference to the new Character Education framework.It sets out the importance of setting ground rules and includes guidance on teaching sensitive issues.
This is a highly informative and usable text that would be particularly suited to teachers embarking on their first pastoral role. It covers lots of vital areas of PSHE, including adolescent development, emotional health, drugs and sex education, and explores some of the links between these areas and relevant policy. The tone of the discussion in the text is accessible and direct. It also contains activities and opportunities for reflection that new teachers will find very helpful.
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