East Midlands Countering Extreme Views

Thomas Estley Community College Leicester, United Kingdom

We know, from listening to our partner schools, that teachers across the East Midlands are dealing with problems of bigotry, mental health and unhealthy relationships. Therefore, we have decided to host events to facilitate professional development and create a community of like-minded leaders to work together in the East Midlands. This is a great opportunity […]

Drop in Session: How to Teach About Sextortion

Date: Thursday 9th May Time: 4pm - 4.45pm Location: Online Via Zoom Come along to learn how to teach your students about Sextortion, an prevalent issue at the moment. Nicole, co-founder of Life Lessons will share how we support schools to teach outstanding RSHE including topics such as Sextortion and will share a FREE lesson […]

Drop in Session: How to Teach about Vaping

Date: Thursday 16th May Time: 4pm – 4.45pm Location: Online Via Zoom Come along to learn how to teach your students about Vaping, an issue every school seems to be facing. Lewis, Life Lessons Schools Relationships Executive, will share several helpful tips around teaching about vaping including the facts surrounding vaping, risks associated with vaping […]

Behaviour and Inclusion: For all schools

Life Lessons is proud to present a free webinar for educators on behavioural challenges in schools, featuring Mohamed Abdallah, Head of the Inclusive Leadership Course at The Difference. Date: Tuesday 21st May 2024 Time: 4pm – 5pm Location: Online via Zoom Behaviour challenges are on the rise. How do we create a school culture which […]

A Whole-School Approach to Sex and Relationships Education (RSE / RSHE)

Evidence has proven that sex and relationships education play a vital role in preventing future abuse and violence for young people. Research conducted by the Youth Endowment Fund, has highlighted that evidence-based relationships and sex education is proven to lead to a 17% reduction in violence.  However, it is not just about what is being […]

Teaching RSHE to SEND Learners

With increasing numbers of SEND learners (19% increase since 2016) Life Lessons carried out research into what works in special schools for teaching RSHE. The findings will benefit all schools, mainstream and PRUs. Together with PrusAP, we are presenting a webinar on our findings. Date: Wednesday 5th Jun Time: 4pm - 5pm Location: Online via Zoom […]

Drop In Session: Vaping Part 2

Date: Thursday 6th June Time: 4pm – 4.45pm Location: Online Via Zoom We recently ran a session on vaping; based on that session we are running a follow-up to discuss some feedback, questions and comments we received at the last session. Vaping part 2, will examine vapes that are being filled with illegal substances such […]

Anxiety and Attendance: The link between Curriculum and Safeguarding

Life Lessons have partnered with SAFEcic, Safeguarding Specialists, to present a free webinar for educators on anxiety and attendance. Date: Tuesday 11th June Time: 4pm - 5pm Location: Online via Zoom Ever since the Covid-19 lockdowns and school closures, anxiety and stress amongst children and young people have grown to alarming levels. We are also […]

Drop in Session: Teaching about Knife Crime

Date: Wednesday 19th June Time: 4pm – 4.45pm Location: Online Via Zoom Knife Crime among young people has been making headlines in the news across the UK recently. Because of the rise of knife crime and knife violence we wanted to run a drop in session on how to teach your students about knife crime. […]