Those of you who work directly with young people might want to take a look at this competition : to making sure that the review benefits from an open process and takes serious account of the views of all its stakeholders. QCA has already begun this process. Over the coming months they will be running a series of regional conferences and seminars to seek views and develop proposals.
Looking at the questions the ones that seem most relevant to us are the two around Personal Development:
-What are the personal, social and emotional capabilities that children need to develop through their schooling?
-What is the most appropriate framework for achieving greater integration of these capabilities throughout the curriculum?
Just to remind people this is different to the Primary Review that&s being underaken here .
Further reading:
- What’s happened to PSHE in Primary School? – evidence on the reduced amount of time spent on PSHE teaching in primary schools
- Brown’s ‘radical’ drugs review & The Prime Minister says he wants drug education in primary schools.
Filed under: PSHE , Independent Review of the Primary Curriculum