Do Schools Nourish Mental Health?
This is a blog I recently wrote for the Mentally Well Schools organisation: https://mentallywellschools.co.uk/do-schools-nourish-mental-health/ I would welcome hearing from you
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Value of the week – Valuing
Why do eyes glaze over and mouths yawn at the mention of values? Do you ever have one of those
Continue readingValue of the week – Celebration
“Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.” – Nelson Mandela Celebration means the act of celebrating.
Continue readingValue of the week – Understanding
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves” Carl Jung Do you have those
Continue readingA Message of Hope and call for Action
Over the last twenty-five years the pioneers of Values-based Education (VbE) have been sharing with me the positive changes they
Continue readingThe benefits of Values-based Education – useful summary
Values-based Education (VbE) gives learners an ethical compass, which nurtures their capacity for authentic self-leadership that develops life-enhancing character traits. The
Continue readingValue of the week.
Value of the week. Each week I am highlighting a value that you can think about and practise. I hope
Continue readingHow to cope during the Corona virus pandemic
A British Headteacher wrote in an email, ‘At this moment in time I’m going to put it out there that
Continue readingCreative writing v Grammar
Some years ago, I had the privilege to introduce the author Philip Pullman to an Oxfordshire Headteachers’ conference. I recall
Continue readingThe British General Election: on what will you base your vote?
This week I was at Oxford University for the launch of a scholarly book on Islam written by my friend
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