Circle Time and Other Listening Systems
Training Objectives
Health Promoting Schools can provide training in Circle Time and other listening systems, linking this to the whole school behaviour model. The training can include any of the following objectives:
• To use the structure of the Jenny Mosley Circle Time model and other listening systems ( www.circle-time.co.uk/)• To examine how Circle Time develops emotional literacy and good self esteem in children• To examine Circle Time and other Active Learning techniques and link these with the PSHCE Curriculum• To look at our own well being linking this to the whole school model• To look at the whole school behaviour management system
Circle Time provides the ideal group-listening system for promoting moral values, enhancing self-esteem and developing social and team skills. The system is democratic, involving all children and giving them equal opportunities and rights.
For more information contact the Health Promoting Schools Team 01773 525087 and healthy.schools@derbyshirecountypct.nhs.uk