Behaviour4Learning aims to develop trainee skills and insights and foster a classroom ethos of ‘behaviour for learning’. Multiverse provides resources focusing on the educational achievement of pupils from diverse backgrounds. This month, an article from each of these projects is featured.

Developing Young Children’s Creativity: What Can We Learn From Research?

This reviews a PRE-Online article by Caroline Sharpe of the National Foundation for Educational Research. It examines evidence from research and theory applied to developing young people’s creativity. It explains what creativity is, dispels some common myths and identifies the implications for those working with young children.

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller history month

This article from Multiverse focuses attention on the first celebration of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller history month. The celebration takes place this month with a series of workshops and events. Further details on how you can get involved can be found in the article on the Multiverse website.

Let’s Fight it Together: cyber-bullying film

This article on cyber-bullying from Behaviour4Learning highlights a problem for children today. A link to the film, developed by Childnet for the DCSF, explains the issue in detail.

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