2 Day training course for
teachers
Basic drugs awareness, drugs education
in a school context, active learning principles, good practise in developing
a school policy, taking into account the local context, use of outside
agencies, working with parents, etc. Using the programme as a vehicle for
planning drugs education, exploring a series of class projects as outlined
in the accompanying resource pack.
2
Day training course for youth workers
Basic drugs awareness, drugs education
in a youtugs education in a youth work setting, active learning principles,
good practise in undertaking group work, taking into account the local
context, use of outside agencies, working with parents, etc. Using the
programme as a vehicle for planning drugs education, exploring a series of
projects as outlined in the accompanying resource pack, developing group
work sessions.
A
progress day for teachers & a progress day for youth
workers
These separate days are an opportunity
for course participants to come together once they have started implementing
initiatives in youth clubs/classrooms in order to:
- discuss progress/problems and any
other operational issues which they have encountered
- discuss possibilities for joint
working
- address any additional training or
resource needs which have been identified.
Parent sessions
This will involve the delivery of
information sessions to parents at selected schools/youth clubs. The main
aim of these se main aim of these sessions will be to improve communication
between parents and their children around drugs issues. The sessions will
include an interactive theatre performance, information about the drugs
education programme and consideration of how parents can complement its
approach.
Joint evaluation and future development
day
A day spent evaluating the success of
current work and providing resources to explore how they can be develop and
improved for the future.
Exhibition
A local exhibition sponsored by local
business highlighting the best examples of the programmes
work.
An evaluation of this project can be
sought from Carol Ireland at the South London Drugs Prevention Team on
0171-378-1488 (UK)
