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AWARD BEARING COURSES
2006- 2007
POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE COURSE IN GUIDANCE
2006 - 2007
Contains the following elements
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Summer School, COUNSELLING AND MENTORING IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS (30 credits): 3 - 6 July 2006 with a recall day on 8 September 2006 including A Person-centred Counselling Approach, Counselling Skills and Mentoring Approaches
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Managing Guidance and Pastoral Care (30 CREDITS)
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Pastoral Care, Guidance Principles and Practice (15 CREDITS)
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Personal and Social Development (15 CREDITS)
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Curriculum, Careers Guidance and Education for Work (30 CREDITS)
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Alternatives to Exclusion (15 CREDITS)
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Living through Loss (15 CREDITS)
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Understanding and Using Research (15 CREDITS)
For more details
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or e-mail
Venue:
University of Aberdeen School of Education.
Aberdeen teachers should apply directly to the University, but also send in an award-bearing course form to Learning and Leisure (CPD), Summerhill Education Centre if they wish to apply for support with funding.
2006
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN GUIDANCE AND PUPIL SUPPORT
Diploma Module: Living Through Loss 7 - 9 June and 8 September 2006
? Models of the Process of Change
? Addressing Issues of Loss and Bereavement
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University of Aberdeen School of Education
Click here for more information about the programme.
APRIL 2006
MAY 2006
8 MAY 2006
TRAINING FAIR: DRUGS AND ALCOHOL
This training fair is for generic and specialist staff in the field of drug and alcohol misuse. It has been organised by Aberdeen City JADAT and Aberdeenshire ADAT, and will give you the opportunity to look around a variety of stalls, pick up literature and find out more about training opportunities available in both Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire. Venue Committee Room 5 Woodhill House; 1pm ? 4pm
12
MAY 2006
SETT IN ABERDEEN
Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire are jointly hosting SETT in Aberdeen at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.
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12 MAY 2006
TOWARDS INTEGRATED CHILDREN'S SERVICES IN SCOTLAND:
ARE WE NEARLY THERE YET?
Time: 10.30am ? 2.00pm
Venue: The Carlton Hotel, Edinburgh
Further details >>
15
MAY 2006
BULLYING: A RELATIONSHIP ISSUE
A one-day, multi-disciplinary workshop which will focus on individuals and the impact of bullying on them as well as how institutions and organisations can develop anti-bullying policies based on positive ethos. The tutor will be Rob Osborn, a founder member of the Anti-Bullying Alliance with thirty years experience in education. The workshop will be held twice; 20th March (Edinburgh), 15th May (Glasgow).
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15 MAY 2006
LAUNCH OF CONSENT & CONFIDENTIALITY MATERIALS
AT the
Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC)
from 12 noon to 2pm (with a lunch at 1pm. The Consent & Confidentiality Materials which have been developed by the Pan-Grampian eCare Project Team. Find out what has been developed, why it is important to get consent and confidentiality right and what is being done to take this forward in children's services in Aberdeen.
If you wish to attend, please e-mail
or phone .
16 MAY 2006
PERSONAL SUPPORT IN SCHOOLS: NATIONAL NETWORK MEETING
At Wheatley House, Cochrane Street, Glasgow from 1030 (for 1045) to 1500.
19 MAY 2006
ABERDEEN GUIDANCE NETWORK MEETING
0915 to 1215 at Summerhill education centre room 128.
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19 MAY 2006
IMPROVING CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH
A one day conference in Glasgow covering a wide range of topics relating to children and young people's mental health and well being, delivered by key experts from throughout the UK.
More information >
19 MAY 2006
AN INTRODUCTION TO CHILD PROTECTION
Organised by
NESCPC
at Aberdeen Foyer, Marywell Street, Aberdeen from10.30 to 15.30
for further information click here >>
20
MAY 2006
SCOTTISH GUIDANCE ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE
This is an annual event at which there are speakers with particular expertise in Guidance/pastoral care/PSE. The venue is the Business and Conference Centre, Dunfermline. The event is open to all teachers in all sectors, and is not restricted to Guidance teachers. Aberdeen City applicants should apply through Aberdeen City. Funding will be available for a limited number of participants.
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JUNE 2006
5-6 JUNE 2006
CHOICES FOR LIFE
'Choices For Life' returns to AECC, Aberdeen.
Last year, 4,500 P7 pupils from around Grampian attended the event. Other shows were held in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles. The theme will be very similar to last year, with a two hour stage show, which uses music and drama to convey the positive message of making healthy and informed life choices in relation to alcohol, drugs, tobacco and peer pressure. It has been specifically targeted at primary 7 pupils in the transition period, before moving to secondary school. This year the show is once again being funded by the Scottish Executive, although schools will have to arrange their own transport. The Aberdeen events will be held from 11am to 1pm on Monday 5 and Tuesday 6 June 2006.
More info by clicking here >>
or by phone on
01224 709976 or by
7 JUNE 2005
HOW TO LIFT LOW SELF-ESTEEM
A one day seminar in Glasgow.
9 JUNE 2006
WORKING TOGETHER TO PROTECT CHILDREN: A MULTIAGENCY WORKSHOP
From
10.00 am to 4.00 pm at Smithfield Centre for the Deaf, Smithfield Road, Aberdeen
. This workshop
, organised by
NESCPC
for staff working in Aberdeen North,
to help participants to
gain further knowledge about recognition of child abuse and its effects on children and young people, o learn more about the roles of other professionals and examine how to break down barriers which prevent effective inter-agency working. The content will be
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current legislation
and guidelines
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Indicators of sexual abuse and its effects on children/young people
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Vulnerability and resilience in children/young people
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Roles of agencies working in this area
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law, consent and confidentiality issues affecting interagency working
Further details >>
13 JUNE 2006
UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING OPEN DAY
10am to 3pm. For further details see the University of Stirling website ; tel or e-mail
20 JUNE 2006
EDUCATION FOR CITIZENSHIP COORDINATORS' CONFERENCE
A conference at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre for Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Orkney, Shetland and Angus organised by
Learning and Teaching Scotland
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21 JUNE 2006
B
EYOND BOOZE AND BLADE: DEALING WITH VIOLENCE IN SCOTLAND?S COMMUNITIES
A one-day conference in Glasgow which
will consider the broad issues of violence in Scottish society and address the key issues.
More information >>
28 JUNE 2006
UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY OPEN DAY
11am TO 4pm. Further details online at
www.abertay.ac.uk
or by phone on or by e-mail at
JULY 2006
3-6 JULY 2006
COUNSELLING AND MENTORING APPROACHES IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS
Part of the postgraduate programme in Pastoral Care, Guidance & Pupil Support, July 2006 - July 2007, this Summer School carries 30 credits. It contains
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A Person-centred Counselling Approach
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Counselling Skills
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Mentoring Approaches
There is a recall day on 8 September 2006
For more details of the postgraduate programme in Pastoral Care, Guidance & Pupil Support,
click here >>
SEPTEMBER 2006
6 SEPTEMBER 2006
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES
An industry based one-day professional development opportunity for teachers preparing for promotion. Venue: Glasgow Training Group, Mount Florida, Glasgow. For further information,
click here
or contact Duncan McLaren on .
21 SEPTEMBER 2006
PEACE DAY
further details >>
27 SEPTEMBER 2006
UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING OPEN DAY
1pm to 4pm and 6pm to 8pm. For further details see the University of Stirling website ; tel or e-mail
OCTOBER 2006
3 OCTOBER 2006
UNDERSTANDING OF SUICIDE: IMPLICATIONS FOR RESEARCH AND PRACTICE IN SCOTLAND
A conference to be held at
the Royal Museum in Edinburgh organised by the
Suicide Information Research and Evidence Network (SIREN)
.
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