Mental Health & Safeguarding practices - Staff CPD workshop

Team Building
Teachers work in teams on Building Trust exercises.

Definition of Mental Health
Importance for Students
Common Issues: Stress, Anxiety, Bullying
Self-awareness
Types of abuse
Definitions and identification of abuse
Procedure in the event of a disclosure
Teachers delve into the underlying causes of Stress, Anxiety, Bullying and the importance of mental health in every students life, as it directly correlates with academic performance and social interactions.
They looked at the Self-awareness stages, Types of abuse and its identifications. Teachers informed of the procedures in the event of disclosure.

Group work: “The Discipline Dilemma” Case studies. Teachers worked in teams and discussed allocated case study. It was their 2nd PD. They work in collaboration how they will deal with a common issues in each Case Study. They selectively shared ideas and found the solutions to the problems. Followed by the Group work presentation and collective feedback from the other teams.

SAFEGUARDING A CHILD
What are the Good practice
What are the Safe working practice
Teachers familiarized with Good and Safe guidelines on how to maintain a safe and professional environment.