Relationships & Sex Education Conference 2016 - Programme

Tuesday 18 Oct 2016
Hallam Conference Centre, London

09:00 to 09:45

09:45 to 10:00

09:45 – 10:00
Chair’s Introduction & Welcome

A commitment to an action plan for improving the standards of PSHE provision, what’s next for PSHE and SRE in your school?

Jane Lees, Sex Education Forum

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10:00 to 10:35

10:35 to 11:10

10:35 – 11:10
New ways to build and support staff confidence when delivering SRE:

Easy-to-implement staff training ideas to use in your school to ensure all staff are comfortable, equipped and confident to deliver high-impact SRE

Lesley de Meza, Consultant, Trainer and Writer at Lesley de Meza Ltd

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11:10 to 11:20

11:20 to 11:50

11:50 to 12:40

11:50 – 12:40
Talking to students about pornography (Secondary)

New ways to openly discuss with students how porn can create unrealistic expectations of sex, negative attitudes towards women and affect body image

Take away a toolkit of resources to share with staff for use with KS3 and KS4 students

Donald Hawkley, Consultant, Former Head of PSHE

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11:50 – 12:40
Supporting the development of healthy relationships ( Primary)

Practical resources and approaches  to use when talking to young children about boundaries and their bodies to support the development of healthy relationships

Leave with an additional resource to share with parents and support learning at home

Polly Haste, Sex Education Forum

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11:50 – 12:40
Strategies to talk to your students about consent (Secondary)

Resources to use in the classroom to effectively educate students about the law, boundaries and how to keep themselves safe

Plus, take away our top conversation starter resources to use in the classroom when getting students to think about consent

Claire Smith, Education Consultant

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12:40 to 13:40

12:40 – 13:40
Lunch & Exhibition including our SRE Resource Zone!

‘Give & Gain Wall’: Post what your school has found works and take away ideas from others!

Spotlight Session

13:05 - 13:20

"It’s just a bit better when you’re learning it for yourself rather than them just telling you" - How to make SRE more engaging and easier to teach with DO...

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13:40 to 14:15

13:40 – 14:15
Educating students on the risks and early warning signs of grooming

New techniques and strategies to talk to students about the risks of online relationships including exploitation and the dangers posed by radicalisation

Marilyn Hawes, Founder and CEO of Enough Abuse UK

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14:15 to 14:20

14:20 to 15:10

14:20 – 15:10
Communicate, engage and educate parents on what SRE looks like (Primary)

A step-by-step guide to communicate, engage and educate parents on what SRE looks like in your primary school whilst being sensitive to cultural differences and beliefs

Take away a model SRE letter to share with parents and a customisable information leaflet

Ceri Seal, Designated Safe Guard Lead, Longleaze Primary School

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14:20 – 15:10
Developing healthy relationships (Secondary)

New ideas and scenarios to use in the classroom to develop your students’ understanding of what healthy relationships look, sound and feel like and what to look out for in an unhealthy one

Plus, leave with a toolkit of ready-made lesson plans to share with staff for use with KS3 and KS4 students

Stephen de Silva, Education Consultant – PSHE & Pastoral Care

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14:20 – 15:10
Learn how to discuss sexuality and diverse identity confidently in SRE

Learn how to discuss sexuality and diverse identity confidently in SRE: Understand the challenges your LGBT students face and ensure they are supported appropriately

Take away additional resources to share with your staff to support LGBT students

Andrew Moffat, Assistant Head Teacher, Parkfield Community School

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15:10 to 15:30

15:30 to 16:20

15:30 – 16:20
Educating students about the dangers of sexting (Secondary)

Educating students about the dangers of sexting: Practical strategies to highlight the legal consequences and give your students the skills to manage the pressures to conform effectively

Leave with a clear guide on the law surrounding sending sexually explicit images to share with students

Kate Daniels, Consultant & Teacher at PSHEeducation

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15:30 – 16:20
Equip staff with the confidence to take ownership of their SRE lessons (Primary)

Equip staff with clear guidelines and the confidence to set ground rules, take ownership of their SRE lessons and know how to manage embarrassing and challenging questions

Plus, take away resources to share with staff to help respond to tricky questions

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15:30 – 16:20
Know how to confidently discuss how sex and the body are portrayed in the media

Know how to confidently discuss how sex and the body are portrayed in the media with different age groups and help tackle the growing sexualisation of children

Plus, take away resources to use in the classroom to increase student engagement and participation

Georgia Johnston, Child Protection, Safeguarding and External Provision Manager, Prendergast Ladywell School

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16:20