Positive Behaviour and Self Esteem in Secondary Schools

Important Issues Relating to the Promotion of Positive Behaviour and Self Esteem in Secondary Schools by Jenny Mosley

 - This book provides an introduction to running Circle Time in secondary schools – it also links Circle Time to SEAL (Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning - UK).

This is a resource about Circle Time from an expert practitioner that can be used to create:

• Positive relationships throughout school
• Personal, moral and social development in all students
• Sound self-esteem in all members of the school community
• Respectful and democratic school systems
  A reduction in bullying
• Positive behaviour management
• Democratic listening systems which develop a sense of citizenship.

There are 25 tutorial session lesson plans each 20 minutes long which are particularly ideal for tutorial periods and PSHEE/SPHE sessions, but also for use during any subject lesson.

These tutorials focus on the all-important areas of:

• Social skills
• Empathy
• Motivation
• Managing feelings
• Anti-bullying

The contents of the resource includes:

• The Whole School Quality Circle Time Model
• Circle Time
• Tutorial Lesson Plans
• Positive Relationships Based on Sound Self-Esteem
• Rewards and Sanctions Create Boundaries and Provide Motivation.

Also an ideal transition resource taking the familiar primary school Circle Time Model into the first year of secondary school.

Testimonial:

“[we] identified … Jenny Mosley Consultancy's Whole School Quality Circle Time as an exciting model to play a major role in delivering the vision of a whole school policy for self-esteem."
 - Douglas Kimber, Headteacher, Maplesden Noakes School, Maidstone, UK

Author: Jenny Mosley

About the Author:

By Jenny Mosley has, over the past thirty years, developed her highly successful school and classroom management models based upon a background of teaching experience, research and collaboration between the Consultancy, Local Authorities and schools. Jenny Mosley’s key model, Quality Circle Time (QCT), encompasses a whole-school approach to enhancing self-esteem and building positive relationships in your school communities.

Extent: A4 ringbound 74-page book - photocopiable

Ages 11-16

CODE: LF-7018