WELCOME TO HUMAN SCALE EDUCATION
Education Because People Matter
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Human Scale Education is an education reform movement committed to small scale learning communities based on the values of democracy, fairness and respect.
HSE works directly with schools and parents to promote human scale learning environments where children and young people are known and valued as individuals. |
SECONDARY SCHOOLS PROJECT:
HUMAN SCALE SCHOOLS
The Human Scale Schools Project is a ground breaking initiative originated in collaboration with the Gulbenkian Foundation to support up to 50 large secondary schools develop Human Scale Principles and Practices.
The Teachers TV film of the HSS Project can be downloaded from the website www.teachers.tv/video/20883 (Small by Design) and www.teachers.tv/video/21042 (Small School In the Big Apple). (If you experience any problems with the above links, please input manually).
LATEST NEWS
Happy 50th Birthday FORUM!
*Forthright
*Critical
*Powerful
For the past 50 years the radical education journal FORUM has been the focal point for topical and informed analysis of government education policy.
Founded by the late Brian Simon and still going strong, FORUM continues to campaign for state-funded comprehensive education for all children and young people across the UK.
Contributors include academics, policy analysts and campaigners – and teachers writing of their own experiences in the classroom.
To find out more about FORUM and how to subscribe go to www.wwwords.co.uk/FORUM.
Small School Workshop
Further details from Human Scale Education info@hse.org.uk
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Tel: 01275 332516
Parent Councils
HSE offers consultancy with Fiona Carnie to schools wishing to set up a Parent Council. email info@hse.org.uk for details. For details of the DfES-funded HSE project Setting up Parents’ Councils Case Study Report and Evaluation click HERE.
Setting up Parent Councils or Parent Forums
One day workshop for teachers, governors, parents and local authority advisers with Fiona Carnie
2 October 2008 - Bristol
14 November 2008 - Cambridge
23 January 2009 - Bradford
Cost £90 (£80 for HSE members) including refreshments and lunch.
For further details contact the HSE Office Tel/Fax 01275 332516 or e-mail: info@hse.org.uk
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