Running a Circle of Friends to Support Effective Inclusion
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Running a Circle of Friends to Support Effective Inclusion

Updated Jan 19, 2025

What you'll learn

  • how to resolve the problem of individuals experiencing difficulties with friendships
  • Use an intervention so that isolated pupils are engaged with their peers
Course Description

A Circle of Friends is a targeted intervention designed to support the inclusion of a targeted individual who is experiencing difficulties in school. It mobilises the young person's peers to provide support and engage in join problem solving. A Circle of Friends is a proactive way of tackling potential isolation and develops empathy and resilience in all involved. What is a Circle of Friends.? How can it support effective inclusion? Setting up and running a circle. Measuring and evidencing impact. Presented by Beccie Hawes