Understanding Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education in Secondary Schools

This book provides an overview essential for a proper understanding of effective approaches to PSHE education in secondary education and the valuable role it can play in promoting the health and wellbeing of adolescents. Coverage includes:The importance and scope of PSHE educationThe theory and research evidence for effective practice in the secondary schoolSchool structures which support effective teaching and learning in PSHE educationAssessment for, and of, learning in PSHE educationThe role of visiting experts in PSHE educationOverlaps with pastoral and therapeutic support