Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues Webinar Series
By Jubilee Centre
Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues Webinar SeriesJul 14, 2020
JCCV Webinar Series - Leading Character Education in Schools - 02/07/2020
The Leading Character Education in Schools webinar was hosted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues on 2nd July 2020.
The conversation shared insights into how the Northampton Academy and Aylesford School have implemented character education useful. Speakers included Chris Clyne (Principal, Northampton Academy) and Dave Wright (Assistant Headteacher, Aylesford School). The host was Andrew Peterson, Professor of Character and Citizenship Education and Deputy Director of the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues.
Register for Leading Character Education in Schools CPD Programme
The webinar made reference to the Jubilee Centre’s recently launched free online CPD programme: Leading Character Education in Schools. You can register for the programme here.
The programme provides a comprehensive overview of both the theory and practice of the leadership of character education within primary and secondary school settings. Eight UK schools feature in the programme, including the two schools featured in the webinar (Northampton Academy, East Northampton and Aylesford School, Kent) with films showcasing a range of approaches to character provision and documenting each school’s unique character education journey.
Keep an eye on the Centre’s forthcoming newsletter (details of how to register for the newsletter can be found below) for the Windows into Schools: Celebrating Character brochure which will spotlight character education practices.
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