FRIENDLY SCHOOLS & FAMILIES PROGRAM
(Full Day)
presented by
Friendly Schools & Families Team
Child Health Promotion Research Unit
Edith Cowan University
Introduction
Session 1 RESEARCH
- Overview of CHPRU Mental Health Research
- Research evidence associated with bullying & mental health in schools
Session 2 INTRODUCING THE FRIENDLY SCHOOLS & FAMILIES
PROGRAM
Linking Friendly Schools & Families to National Safe Schools Framework
THE WHOLE SCHOOL APPROACH
- Whole-school Health promoting schools model
- Evidence for whole-school intervention
Session 3 CONDUCTING A WHOLE SCHOOL REVIEW
using The FRIENDLY SCHOOLS & FAMILIES MATERIALS
- Small Steps to Success
KEY PRINCIPLES for SUCCESS in:
- Policy Development
- Whole-school Ethos
- Student Support
- Classroom Management & Curriculum
- Family Links
- Physical Environment
- Review your school
- Key issues for planning
Session 4 GETTING INTO the CLASSROOM TEACHING & LEARNING MATERIALS
- Links between Levels/Ages/Developmental Stages
- Layout of each Handbook
- Units within each Handbook
- Modules within each Unit
- Select a series of lessons from each Unit
Session 5 Building your SCHOOLS CAPACITY
to IMPLEMENT the FS&F PROGRAM
- Working with the Friendly Schools & Families Team
- How to make this really work – Policy Change and Implementation
- Strategies for capacity building
Session 6 REFLECTION and CLARIFICATION
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