Emotional Literacy in Work with Children and Young People

De Montfort University

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In Leicester

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Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Location

    Leicester

  • Duration

    1 Day

Gaining 'emotional literacy' is a crucial aspect of our development as human beings. Research links emotional literacy to enhanced happiness, improved personal and interpersonal effectiveness, and development as a learner. Social and emotional aspects of learning are high on the government's agenda. This course will enable practitioners working with children and young people to better understand t. Suitable for: This course is for managers, staff and volunteers in all sectors of Children and Young People's Services. This course is currently delivered as a bespoke course only, either in-house or at our premises to your organisation. We do not therefore have specific dates for the course.

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Leicester (Leicestershire)
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The Gateway, LE1 9BH

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About this course

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Subjects

  • Community Care
  • Social Worker
  • Social Work
  • Volunteer training
  • Staff
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • VAT
  • Literacy
  • Health and Social Care
  • Government

Teachers and trainers (1)

Robert Hunter

Robert Hunter

Coach to Managers in the Statutory and VCS sectors

Course tutor Rob Hunter, formerly Community Education Advisor, Leicestershire County Council, is an experienced trainer and consultant working with children’s and young people’s organisations through the Youth Affairs Unit at De Montfort University, the National Youth Agency, FPM Management Development Consultancy and the Open University. He currently acts as a coach to several managers in the statutory and VCS sectors.

Course programme

Emotional Literacy in Work with Children and Young People

Course aims

Gaining ‘emotional literacy’ is a crucial aspect of our development as human beings. Research links emotional literacy to enhanced happiness, improved personal and interpersonal effectiveness, and development as a learner. Social and emotional aspects of learning are high on the government’s agenda. This course will enable practitioners working with children and young people to better understand the concept and harness emotional literacy effectively.

Who is this course for?

This course is for managers, staff and volunteers in all sectors of Children and Young People’s Services.

Objectives

By the end of the course you should be able to:

·         Critically describe the concepts of ‘emotional literacy’ and ‘emotional intelligence’.

·         Develop strategies to review, maintain and develop your own emotional literacy.

·         Incorporate into your practice a range of strategies to develop the emotional literacy of the children and young people you work with.

·         Analyse how the processes and culture of your organisation could improve the emotional literacy of staff, children and young people.

Course delivery

Emotional Literacy in Work with Children and Young People is a 1 day course.

Course dates              Cost inc. VAT

16 June 2010                        £160      

Additional information

Credits/Points: non-accredited short course
Students per class: 19
Contact person: Sarah Allen

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