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Shifting Sands: Contemporary issues in primary schools book cover

1st Edition

Shifting Sands Contemporary issues in primary schools

By Gary Pykitt Copyright 2019
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge
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Do you feel as if the ground beneath your feet is constantly shifting? It’s not surprising if you do! Teachers today are faced with a range of complex, current issues that impact on teaching and learning as well as the need to understand and address a raft of new initiatives, directives and policy changes. All too often, policy is introduced and new agendas arise with little or no accompanying... Read more

1. Introduction

2. How do I keep up to date with my safeguarding duties?

3. Online safety: it's a jungle out there!

4. Addressing issues around radicalisation

5. Why is relationships and sex education so important?

6. Gender and identity”

7. Tackling prejudice-based bullying: homophobia and biphobia

8. Disadvantaged children

9. Mental health and well-being for children

10. Mental health and well-being for teachers

Biography

Gary Pykitt has worked as a primary school teacher and a school governor. He is currently Vice Chair of a Multi Academy Trust and enjoys regular contact with primary schools to inform his practical understanding of the issues currently impacting upon the primary sector.  He is also a senior lecturer in primary education at Birmingham City University, specialising in primary history and professional studies.

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