Developing a culture of belonging

November 4 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Date: November 04, 2024
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Cost: BSA Full Member – £90, BSA Full Additional Member – £45, BSA Affiliate Member – £120, BSA Affiliate Additional Member – £45 , Non-member – £180
Audience: All boarding practitioners and leaders.
Platform: Zoom (online)

Course outline:

This webinar will consider the importance of developing a culture of belonging in your boarding community and across your school. Strategies to foster a culture of belonging and community identity for students and staff will be shared, looking beyond diversity and into embedding belonging into your school ethos.

Training topics will include:

The theoretical framework and importance of belonging
Strategies to promote belonging amongst students
Strategies to promote belonging amongst staff

Learning outcomes:

Greater understanding of the importance of belonging
Practical considerations which foster a sense of belonging in the school community

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Speaker:

Coco Stevenson, Educational Consultant

Coco Stevenson has worked in a number of schools in senior leadership roles, most recently at St Paul’s Girls’ School where she was Deputy Head: Director of Safeguarding and Inclusion. Coco was Deputy Head Pastoral at City of London School from 2015 – 2020. Coco also spent two years in Asia designing, managing and implementing a Global Learning and Development Programme for the British Council. She speaks, advises and consults widely on both Safeguarding and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Recent consultancy work includes: reviews/audits/strategic development for schools in the independent sector; mentoring for Finito Education; supervision and coaching for senior leaders in a wide range of schools; advisory work on EDI for the Independent Schools Council and the Boarding School Association.