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Hard to reach young people . Helena Widdowson . Introduction to our evening . Explore the meaning of hard to reach How we view young people What are the barriers What's are the needs of young people in this fast paced , hair raising changing times Practical skills to engage young people .
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Hard to reach young people Helena Widdowson
Introduction to our evening • Explore the meaning of hard to reach • How we view young people • What are the barriers • What's are the needs of young people in this fast paced , hair raising changing times • Practical skills to engage young people
Young People who areHard to Reach or Engage What does this mean to you – your interpretation your story • Small groups on your table - share • Create a sentence that would give meaning to a some one from another planet
Video: http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/ken_robinson_changing_education_paradigms.html
Made a difference to that one • What is your personal success story working with a perceived ‘ difficult to engage young person’ • What were the rewards • One common theme
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cf6lqfNTmaM&sns=em
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