100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Student Personal Development
By (Author) Kelly Allchin
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Education
1st July 2025
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Careers guidance
Educational: Work experience / Careers
Teenage personal and social topics: Advice on careers and further education, lea
Educational: Citizenship and social education
373.246
Paperback
136
Width 129mm, Height 198mm
No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!
The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers.
Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners.
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Based on extensive research and trialing in the classroom, 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Student Personal Development presents practical and inspiring ideas for personal development in your school both across and beyond individual subjects.
This book brings together a wealth of good practice and realistic ideas to equip and support personal development leads and their teams. It includes strategies for many vital areas including careers education, mental health and wellbeing, student leadership and social action as well as invaluable advice for PD leads on quality assurance and whole-school approaches. From peer coaching and student-led surgeries to 'drop-down days' and debating academies, 100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Student Personal Development has everything you need from easy-to-implement ideas to the overarching strategies to transform your school PD culture.
This book is a treasure trove of tips, tools and tricky topics for teachers. The engaging chapters and ideas are wonderfully inclusive, developmental and student-centred, highlighting that PD / PSHE / RSE can all be structured to help students learn by doing and keep it simple for busy educators. Get a copy! -- Bernie Bernard * Director of educational organisation What Makes A Man, @_WHatMakesAMan_ *
This excellent book provides welcome guidance, with handrails for the uncertain and ideas to inspire the expert, to help improve outcomes for all our pupils. -- John Rees * Independent Educational Advisor, @PSHESolutions *
Kelly Allchin is Assistant Principal for Personal Development and specialises in citizenship, PSHE and SMSC education. Her school was identified as a Beacon School of Excellence due to her innovative projects and policies. She speaks at national and regional conferences on personal development and also shares good practice and supports others via her website smscideas.co.uk. Kelly is also an advisory teacher for the Association for Citizenship Teaching (ACT), writes for Young Citizens and is working with the Electoral Commission on developing educational resources and with the West Yorkshire Police on a PSHE programme. Follow Kelly for more @Smscallchin.