Little Troopers, the navy kids’s charity, has expanded its vary of free assets to assist lecturers help service pupils aged 11+. Any secondary college with a number of service college students can entry the supplies on-line at www.littletroopers.internet/little-troopers-at-school.
Launched as a part of the charity’s Little Troopers at Faculty program, the brand new assets embody worksheets to accompany the charity’s new teen podcast (SQUAD), and new actions as a part of the Little Troopers Forces Life Membership pack and a web based toolbox of movies for lecturers. Greater than 700 faculties have already signed as much as and are utilizing assets from Little Troopers at Faculty.
Louise Fetigan, founding father of Little Troopers, feedback:
“Earlier than we created these assets, there was nothing on the market particularly for navy teenagers at school. Suggestions from college students and fogeys was that they needed to see navy life higher recognised and supported in schooling settings. Now lecturers have entry to a considerable vary of evidence-based assets that they’ll use with any kids who’ve mother and father serving within the British Armed Forces.”
From discussion-led periods about navy life to CV workshops, community-focused exercise concepts, and even a navy little one wellbeing course, faculties can choose and select the free assets to finest swimsuit their wants and the wants of their service pupils.
New for 2022
SQUAD podcast worksheets: In September Little Troopers launched collection certainly one of SQUAD – a podcast for navy youngsters. Offered by broadcaster Katie Thistleton {and professional} rugby participant Thom Smith, the podcast (out there on all main podcast platforms) arms the mic to fifteen navy teenagers who share their experiences of navy life. Now Little Troopers has labored with an Academic Psychologist so as to add a collection of worksheets to accompany every episode in order that faculties can benefit from listening to the podcast within the classroom.
On-line toolbox: The Little Troopers on-line toolbox is a collection of brief movies exhibiting faculties the right way to use Little Troopers assets within the classroom. The toolbox additionally options an interview with an Academic Psychologist who explores a number of the distinctive challenges that navy life can deliver and shares skilled recommendation for all schooling settings. In one other video, a bunch of navy mother and father discusses their views on how they’d prefer to see faculties higher help their kids via their navy journey.
Forces Life Membership, new assets: The Little Troopers Forces Life Membership Pack encourages faculties to frequently deliver their service pupils collectively as a novel group of scholars. The charity has added eight new actions to the pack with matters together with ‘navy group’, ‘every part that you must learn about me’, ‘peer cooking expertise’, and ‘household navy life’.
Useful resource Hub: Little Troopers continues so as to add new actions to its on-line Useful resource Hub for secondary faculties. The brand new actions embody ‘the right way to host a faculty dinner’, ‘the right way to write an excellent CV’, ‘the right way to organise a digital mountain problem’ and ‘the right way to write a letter to your MP’.
Little Troopers is a registered charity supporting service kids who’ve a father or mother(s) serving in our British Armed Forces, common or reserve. For extra details about the Little Troopers at Faculty program and the assets out there go to www.littletroopers.internet/little-troopers-at-school.
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