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Be Spirited: The heart of the matter
A Sixth Outcome for Every Child Matters
Maria Cockerill
Education, Skills and Innovation [email protected]
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Spirituality and the focus of Be Spirited
• Religious sense: One’s relationship with God
• Broader sense: Personal reflection on one’s needs and desires in order to reach out to others
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The true measure of a nation’s standing is how well it attends to its children …and their sense of being loved, valued and included in the societies into which they are born.
UNICEF Report Card 7
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• Extension to ECM
• Widening horizons for human flourishing
• Making a difference
Churchill Community College pupil’s artwork
Be Spirited
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Be Spirited
• Sense of self - emotional balance
• Sense of other - empathy
• Sense of moral purpose - ethics
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Values Our guiding principles
based on what we share as human beings
• What is most important?• Why is it important? • How can we
make a difference?
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Habits for Life
• Listen
• Reflect
• Imagine
• Reason
• Engage
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Young People’s Voice
Be Spirited Survey 2009 (n2873)
• 91% say they feel positive about their lives.
• 98% say they have people in their lives ‘who really care’ about them.
• 89% generally feel that what they do is valuable and worthwhile.
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Young People’s Voice Be Spirited Survey 2009 (n2873)
• Only 32% feel calm and peaceful.• 47% do not make time to be still and reflect.• 42% are not absorbed in what they do.• 49% find it difficult to overcome problems• 49% find it difficult to make decisions.• 49% feel others are not kind and helpful.• 40% do not volunteer.
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Be Spirited
Learning to be ‘fully human’
• Know yourself
• Care for others
• Make a difference
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The power of space
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Meaningful relationships
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Valuing individuals
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Making choices
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Sustained thinking
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Making connections
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Young Citizen ProgrammeAgents of Change
• Examine their present context• Engage with their possible future• Understand their potential• Make a difference in their community
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Life Journeys programme
• Dialogue & reflect about now
• Imagine possible futures• Identify what is of value• Map their life journey• Make positive choices
“It made me think about the future and how I want to be”
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Building authentic leadership
• Young people as role models
• Effective Communicators
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Enquiry
Shaping Learner Landscapes
• What is important?
• Why is it important?
• How can this learning help you
make a difference?
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“It makes me want to do something, something big to help.”
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Reflective practice A programme of regular reflection
• Time and space to be still
• Time to reflect about me
• Time to reflect about how others feel
• Time to consider the wonder of nature
• Time to reflect in groups
• Time to record our reflections
• Time to practice making a difference
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Early Years
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Special schools
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Experiencing nature
“I’ll remember this garden until I’m thirty.” Y6
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‘An oasis of calm’
‘It’s peaceful and quiet and I can think my own thoughts.’ Y4
‘I feel calm and happy in the hollow.’ Y6
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Reflecting through movement – Tai Chi
“ I am much calmer when I do it”
“ Tai-Chi helps me think about things”
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Reflecting through craft
“It has made me more patient”
“It made me feel happy”
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Taking notice
‘Students report that taking notice & reflecting in their journals
about things that matter to them makes a real difference.’
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Daily reflection in the secondary stage
By John Donne1573 - 1631
What does this mean for us today?
No man is an island, entire No man is an island, entire of itself, every man is a of itself, every man is a piece of the continent, a piece of the continent, a
part of the mainpart of the main
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Retreats – days out for reflection
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We are ONE BODY…
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Be Spirited reclaims what UNESCO articulated years ago:
‘Learning to be is more important than
Learning to do’
Federico Mayor: Director General of UNESCO, 1989-1999
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Liberation of Dachau concentration camp
April 1945
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“ Help your children become more human.
Your efforts must never produce learned monsters, skilled psychopaths
or educated Eichmanns.
Reading, writing, and arithmetic are important only if they serve to make our children
more human.”
Haim Ginott