Pupil Personal Development and Skills for Life - Digital - Programme

Cultivate attitudes, skills and behaviours that support young people to thrive as global citizens with confidence for their next steps

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All delegates receive a full set of recordings, speaker presentations and a suite of topical, downloadable resources.

Join our live, interactive online modules to benefit from discussion and networking, and ask your questions direct to our expert speakers.

Module 1: Growing reflective leaders and learners, Thursday 3 March, 09:30 - 12:00 GMT

Global citizens and collaborative partnerships (09:30)

Broaden communication, relationships and mindsets through partnerships and opportunities to develop lifeskills and attitudes within and beyond the school

Zarina Connolly, Consultant and Author of the Excellence in Pupil Development Award

Leading a culture of pupil personal development (10:05)

Build and lead a schoolwide culture that develops motivated and confident young people equipped for life 

Richard Palmer, Chameleon PDE

Hear from Richard about this session

Short break (10:40- 10:45)

Diversity and equity (10:45)

Inspire young people to effectively challenge prejudice and stereotypes and create an inclusive culture

Sheza Afzal, Partnership Manager at EqualiTeach CIC

Hear from Sheza about her session

Challenge and adventure (11.30)

Empower young people to grow in character and resilience

Paul Trainor, Managing Director, Positive Synergy

Hear from Paul about his session

PRIMARY Module 2: Inspiring futures for 21st century citizens, Tuesday 8 March, 13:00 - 15:00 GMT

Preparing children for the world of careers through teaching and learning 21st century skills (13:00)

Explore how to increase engagement, broaden horizons and enhance your learning culture through developing peer-led approaches to entrepreneurship and 21st century skills.

Joe Kenny, Co-Founder, Zeeko and John Rees, PSHE Solutions

The world of money (13:45)

Equip young people with the skills and confidence to manage money well and boost financial understanding and decision making

Danielle Hunt and Paul Street, Education Co-ordinators, Life Savers

Equipped for next steps (14:15)

Help your students prepare with confidence for their transition from primary to secondary education

Richard Palmer, Chameleon PDE

Hear from Richard about this workshop on primary transitions

SECONDARY Module 2: Inspiring futures for 21st century citizens, Thursday 10 March, 13:00 - 15:00 GMT

Career readiness (13:00)

Move beyond the Gatsby benchmarks and ensure a strong careers programme which addresses each student's needs and prepares young people with the core transferable skills they need for the changing world of work

Mark Frederick, Operations Manager, Barclays LifeSkills

Financial education (13:45)

Equip young people to plan and manage money and risk, making informed financial decisions

Russell Winnard, Chief Operating Officer, Young Enterprise

Equipped for next steps (14:20)

Support your students to gain the confidence and transferable skills that prepare them for their futures

Charlotte Fryett, Senior Education Associate, Skills Builder Partnership