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We love this method of helping young people spiritually reflect on their day. Based on a method the Jesuit Institute for London has been using for decades, this way of doing the Examen is really simple - check it out & let us know how you get on! #schoolswork #ywchat #prayer
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We're at the brilliant Prayer Spaces in Schools day conference - come by and say hi! #PSResearchConf #Schoolswork #ywchat @PrayerInSchools @Youthscape
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// P T 1 : y o u n g p e o p l e // This is our prayer for young people this year, what are you praying for? #ywchat #schoolswork #youthwork
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// O H W H A T A D A Y // we had such a great day learning from one another, being inspired and getting ourselves spiritually ready for another year of working with young people in schools. Thanks to everyone who spoke, served and came #OldGroundNewRules
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"The work we do (in schools) is born out of love, care and compassion." - @chriscurtis wrapping up the @schoolswork conference today.
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Great to hear @proximitySLH during the @schoolswork conference, what they’re doing and the impact they are having. #oldgroundnewrules
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"If we want to shape the nation, we need to learn how to serve schools." - Pete Baker from @paismovement speaking at our @schoolswork conference this morning.
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Good Networking today with David Walford, Christian Schoolswork Specialist. How can we use the "Third Space" approach in Scottish schools? @schoolswork #schools #faith
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One for the future - In September, we’ve got the SchoolsworkUK Day Conference: 'Old Ground, New Rules' coming up in Luton. We'll be releasing more details soon - so make sure this one’s in the diary and if you want to be in the loop, email david.walford@youthscape.co.uk
We want to hear from you! Currently, we're doing a survey around working in schools - so if you work with young people, we want to know about it! It'll just take 10 minutes, but would mean a lot to us. Feel free to spread the word... buff.ly/2Ag44FR
It's Sexual Health Week! And as the Government is making some changes to the way Relationships and Sex Education is done throughout the country, we've got a blog all about it. Acet UK's Gareth Cheesman describes what is changing and what it means for us! buff.ly/2NpPrYJ
Getting ready for Sunday we have Jenny Flannagan talking about an unusual role model within youth work and telling us all about Youth Work Sunday! Check it out: buff.ly/2xrhUm1
The final part of our "Back to School" series is some light Saturday morning reading! In our new post 'NEWSFLASH', David rounds up some summer news stories about young people and school and reflects on them as a practitioner. Let us know what you think... buff.ly/2wZbOtG
A new blog post is out for our fourth part of the "Back to School" series - David Walford is writing about grades and the emphasis society puts on them. Check it out: buff.ly/2N7Ir2o
The third instalment of our "Back to Schools" series is a throwback to an oldie but a goodie - Amy Tolmie writes an incredible guide to starting working in schools from scratch! Check it out: buff.ly/2O9A8zM
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As World Suicide Prevention Day was earlier this week, the second in our "Back to School" series features Helen Cutteridge, who's sharing her experience and advice around supporting suicidal young people in school. Check it out buff.ly/2x1KTNU
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For those packing up their life ready for a fresh start, here's some top tips for uni #freshersweek #FRESHERS18 #freshersguide18 youthandchildrens.work/Read/…

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It's the second week of term - how are you feeling?
44% Let the GAMES BEGIN!
33% Bring. Me. More. Coffee
22% How long till half term?
0% Term's already started?!?
9 votes • Final results
A new year is underway - we're kicking off our "Back to School" series with a prayer for the year to put up in your office! Check it out here at: buff.ly/2x1uLvJ
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How can young people being Autistic change the way they interact with your schools work? Jo Fitzsimmons delves into just this in this weeks blog... buff.ly/2M3vP8h
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