Currently work in the Youth Justice Service developing programmes of intervention for young people in the service.
Past experience working as a teacher of Art and Graphics in a young offenders institute, teacher in alternative provision education specialising in SEMH & SEND, and mainstream secondary teacher of Design Technology and Art & Design.
I pride myself on creating visually appealing resources with interesting content that appeals to young people who are disengaged from education.
Currently work in the Youth Justice Service developing programmes of intervention for young people in the service.
Past experience working as a teacher of Art and Graphics in a young offenders institute, teacher in alternative provision education specialising in SEMH & SEND, and mainstream secondary teacher of Design Technology and Art & Design.
I pride myself on creating visually appealing resources with interesting content that appeals to young people who are disengaged from education.
I created this programme for use with young people in contact with the Youth Justice Service, however I previously taught in mainstream secondary and alternative provisions and definitely feel this would be perfect for any setting.
PLEASE NOTE: This version of the Drive programme is designed to meet the criteria for AQA 72734: Road Safety: Introduction to Laws and Legal Age Limits (Entry Level). There is also a more detailed version of the programme that covers road safety, driving, vehicle crime and driving under the influence, plus related topics in further detail, as well as separate programmes for additional AQAs.
This bundle contains the full PowerPoint needed with corresponding worksheets. Completion of all tasks will meet the criteria for the AQA Accreditation 72734.
Subject content includes:
Learning to drive - stages
Getting a driving licence
Legal requirements of a vehicle and driver
Driving and alcohol
Driving and narcotics / drugs
Drink drive limit
The law relating to alcohol, drugs and driving
I created this programme for use with young people in contact with the Youth Justice Service, however I previously taught in mainstream secondary and alternative provisions and definitely feel this would be perfect for any setting.
PLEASE NOTE: This version of the Drive programme is designed to meet the criteria for AQA 111105: Car Crime and Vehicle Safety Awareness (Entry Level). There is also a more detailed version of the programme that covers road safety, driving, vehicle crime and driving under the influence, plus related topics in further detail, as well as separate programmes for additional AQAs.
This bundle contains the full PowerPoint needed with corresponding worksheets. Completion of all tasks will meet the criteria for the AQA Accreditation 111105.
Subject content includes:
Learning to drive
Legal requirements of a vehicle
Driving licences
Valid insurance
Vehicle safety
Car related crime
Types of vehicle offences
Aggravated offences
Sentences for vehicle related crimes
Involvement in vehicle related crime
Impacts of vehicle related crime
I created this programme for use with young people in contact with the Youth Justice Service, however I previously taught in mainstream secondary and alternative provisions and definitely feel this would be perfect for any setting.
PLEASE NOTE: This version of the Drive programme is designed to meet the criteria for AQA 112723: Driving Awareness: Cars (Level One). There is also a more detailed version of the programme that covers road safety, driving, vehicle crime and driving under the influence, plus related topics in further detail, as well as separate programmes for additional AQAs.
This bundle contains the full PowerPoint needed with corresponding worksheets. Completion of all tasks will meet the criteria for the AQA Accreditation 112723.
Subject content includes:
Learning to drive - benefits
Importance of a driving licence
Vehicle safety
Pre-driving vehicle safety
Driving offences - Careless and dangerous driving
Penalties for driving and road offences
Road accident / fatalities statistics
The Drive programme is designed for use with young people to help challenge their existing preconceptions around safety and driving. It develops an understanding of The Highway Code, the steps involved in getting a full licence, and the law involved with driving and motor vehicles. It also covers the impacts that alcohol and other substances can have on driving, penalties that can be enforced and the impacts and consequences of car crime on victims and offenders.
The full Drive programme has the potential to claim for 3 AQA accreditations, or there is the option to complete any of the 3 AQA accreditations individually.
AQA 72734 covers: steps needed to obtain a full UK driving licence, legal requirements needed to drive a motor vehicle on the road, ways in which drink and drugs can affect your ability to drive safely and reasons why there are laws related to driving.
AQA 111105 covers: types of car related crime, reasons why people get involved in car crime, legal requirements to safely drive a motor vehicle on the road, ways to keep yourself and others safe when travelling in a vehicle, effects of car crime on victims, the importance of a valid driving licence, the importance of valid insurance, facts about insurance cover, aggravated vehicle taking without owner consent, legal consequences of aggravated vehicle taking without owner consent, types of car crime and the impacts on others and scenarios involving car crime, plus the direct and indirect impacts for those involved.
AQA 112723 covers: benefits of learning to drive, the penalty for driving without a licence, consequences of careless driving, road fatalities statistics, types of dangerous driving, prison sentences for dangerous driving, including death by dangerous driving and considerations you should take before driving.
This resource is part of a larger scale programme I have created called PROTECT.
The full Protect programme has the potential to claim for 5 AQA accreditations, or there is the option to complete any of the 5 AQA accreditations individually.
AQA 108685 covers: the meaning of masculinity and femininity, facts about own country of origin, self-identity, how people form their own self-identity, inner and outer self, what is means to be masculine, how external and internal factors shape identity.
Please note: the full Protect programme, plus all of the other 4 AQAs linked to the full programme, will be available to buy separately on here.
I created this programme for use with young people in contact with the Youth Justice Service, however I previously taught in mainstream secondary and alternative provisions and definitely feel this would be perfect for any setting.
This bundle contains the full PowerPoint needed with corresponding worksheets.
This resource is part of a larger scale programme I have created called PROTECT.
The full Protect programme has the potential to claim for 5 AQA accreditations, or there is the option to complete any of the 5 AQA accreditations individually.
AQA 119626 covers: linking emotions to events, stressful situations and how to manage them, ways to improve self-confidence, bullying, passive, aggressive and assertive attitudes, peer pressure, physical and mental illness and the differences between the two, wellbeing activities to support emotional wellbeing.
Please note: the full Protect programme, plus all of the other 4 AQAs linked to the full programme, will be available to buy separately on here.
I created this programme for use with young people in contact with the Youth Justice Service, however I previously taught in mainstream secondary and alternative provisions and definitely feel this would be perfect for any setting.
This bundle contains the full PowerPoint needed with corresponding worksheets.
It also includes a section on ANTS - Automatic Negative Thoughts - which can also be purchased separately on my page.
This resource is part of a larger scale programme I have created called PROTECT.
The full Protect programme has the potential to claim for 5 AQA accreditations, or there is the option to complete any of the 5 AQA accreditations individually.
AQA 113309 covers: identifying myths and realities associated with domestic violence, the meaning of the term ‘domestic violence’, behaviours in a domestic setting that would be considered ‘violent’, legislation linked to domestic violence, causes of domestic violence.
Please note: the full Protect programme, plus all of the other 4 AQAs linked to the full programme, will be available to buy separately on here.
I created this programme for use with young people in contact with the Youth Justice Service, however I previously taught in mainstream secondary and alternative provisions and definitely feel this would be perfect for any setting.
This bundle contains the full PowerPoint needed with corresponding worksheets.
This resource is part of a larger scale programme I have created called PROTECT.
The full Protect programme has the potential to claim for 5 AQA accreditations, or there is the option to complete any of the 5 AQA accreditations individually.
AQA 113642 covers: exploring positive ways to manage emotions, familiar emotions and when someone might experience them, familiar situations that might trigger feelings in others, behaviours that might indicate someone is having issues managing their emotions, situations that might trigger feelings in self, behaviours that indicate not coping with emotions, strategies for coping with emotions in a positive way, trying out coping strategies in a safe environment, goals relating to emotions, fight or flight responses, the importance of self-regulation for future control of behaviour.
Please note: the full Protect programme, plus all of the other 4 AQAs linked to the full programme, will be available to buy separately on here.
I created this programme for use with young people in contact with the Youth Justice Service, however I previously taught in mainstream secondary and alternative provisions and definitely feel this would be perfect for any setting.
This bundle contains the full PowerPoint needed with corresponding worksheets. It also includes additional ANTS - Automatic Negative Thoughts worksheets, which can be purchased separately on my page
This resource is part of a larger scale programme I have created called PROTECT.
The full Protect programme has the potential to claim for 5 AQA accreditations, or there is the option to complete any of the 5 AQA accreditations individually.
AQA 121374 covers: characteristics of healthy and unhealthy relationships, benefits of healthy relationships, controllable and uncontrollable factors that affect relationships, key features of effective communication in healthy relationships, personal values required in healthy relationship, personal attitudes that would help develop healthy relationships and respect for others.
Please note: the full Protect programme, plus all of the other 4 AQAs linked to the full programme, will be available to buy separately on here.
I created this programme for use with young people in contact with the Youth Justice Service, however I previously taught in mainstream secondary and alternative provisions and definitely feel this would be perfect for any setting.
This bundle contains the full PowerPoint needed with corresponding worksheets.
This Protect programme is designed to increase young males’ awareness of the key features of a healthy, positive relationship with partners. It aims to explore attitudes and beliefs linked to masculinity and relationships in order to help the young person understand how it may influence their perception of a healthy relationship.
Key elements of the relationship sections of the programme include: Lads Law/Boy Code and its links to behaviour for young males, gender stereotypes, healthy and unhealthy relationships and their key indicators, Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, emotional, physical and sexual abuse, the abuse wheel and the cycle of abuse, minimisation, denial and blame techniques in abusive relationships, warning signs of abuse, reasons why people stay in abusive relationships, consent, active listening, domestic violence and abuse
Key elements of the emotions sections include: sense of wellbeing, recognising emotions, exploring reactions, red and green thoughts, ways to improve emotional wellbeing, assertive, passive and aggressive behaviour, the ABC model, emotional regulation and a range of strategies to support it and self-esteem
There is also an additional section on Automatic Negative Thoughts (ANTs)
It can be used by staff in Youth Offending Teams for young people on court orders or prevention programmes, and by Youth Workers, Early Help and other social care officers, teachers and school staff and staff in secure settings.
This programme is designed to be run in order, with key information linked to stop and search, along with relevant activities that help meet the AQA criteria. The booklet can be printed as a whole, or you have the option to print individual worksheets and to use the PowerPoint digitally.
This bundle contains the full PowerPoint, plus all worksheets as individual files
AQA units within the programme:
108685 - Identity and Masculinity (Entry Level)
121374 - Developing Healthy Relationships and Respect (L1)
113309 - Issues Associated With Domestic Violence (Entry Level)
113642 - Developing Emotional Regulation Strategies (L1)
119626 - Emotional Wellbeing Unit 3 (Entry Level)
Black History (BHM) 2024
Theme is Raising The Narrative
I have created a series of PowerPoints with key figures and information
This series is based around SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Other series I have created - NOT IN THIS CURRENT UPLOAD:
Artists
Athletes
Eco-Heroes
Entertainers (music / film etc.)
LGBTQ+
Political Activists
STEM
Trailblazers
Writers
(these will be found on my TES page ASAP before 01/10/2024)
The figures in this SOCIAL ACTIVISTS series are:
Mary Seacole
Harriet Tubman
Bayard Rustin
Rosa Parks
Olive Morris
Tarana Burke
Angelica Ross
Alicia Garcia
Patrisse Cullors
Ayo (Opal) Tometi
There is also a timeline included for the figures, and some have separate pages with quotes
These sheets can be printed and displayed (each has information, a photo and a quote), or used as reference for teaching
Please note: each series will be sold individually, and once all the series are uploaded I will create a full bundle with activities as well
Black History (BHM) 2024
Theme is Raising The Narrative
I have created a series of PowerPoints with key figures and information
This series is based around ECO HEROES
Other series I have created - NOT IN THIS CURRENT UPLOAD:
Artists
Athletes
Entertainers (music / film etc.)
LGBTQ+
Political Activists
Social Activists
STEM
Trailblazers
Writers
(these will be found on my TES page ASAP before 01/10/2024)
The figures in this ECO HEROES series are:
Wangari Maathai
Vanessa Nakate
There is also a timeline included for the figures, and some have separate pages with quotes
These sheets can be printed and displayed (each has information, a photo and a quote), or used as reference for teaching
Please note: each series will be sold individually, and once all the series are uploaded I will create a full bundle with activities as well
Black History (BHM) 2024
Theme is Raising The Narrative
I have created a series of PowerPoints with key figures and information
This series is based around POLITICAL ACTIVISTS
Other series I have created - NOT IN THIS CURRENT UPLOAD:
Artists
Athletes
Eco-Heroes
Entertainers (music / film etc.)
LGBTQ+
Social Activists
STEM
Trailblazers
Writers
(these will be found on my TES page ASAP before 01/10/2024)
The figures in this POLITICAL ACTIVISTS series are:
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr.
Barack Obama
Michelle Obama
Kamala Harris
Derecka Purnell
There is also a timeline included for the figures, and some have separate pages with quotes
These sheets can be printed and displayed (each has information, a photo and a quote), or used as reference for teaching
Please note: each series will be sold individually, and once all the series are uploaded I will create a full bundle with activities as well
Black History (BHM) 2024
Theme is Raising The Narrative
I have created a series of PowerPoints with key figures and information
This series is based around ENTERTAINERS (music, film, etc.)
Other series I have created - NOT IN THIS CURRENT UPLOAD:
Artists
Athletes
Eco-Heroes
LGBTQ+
Political Activists
Social Activists
STEM
Trailblazers
Writers
(these will be found on my TES page ASAP before 01/10/2024)
The figures in this ENTERTAINERS series are:
Evelyn Dove
Ella Fitzgerald
Aretha Franklin
Jimi Hendrix
Stevie Wonder
Spike Lee
Lenny Henry
Prince
Tracy Marrow (Ice-T)
Tupac Shakur
Gabrielle Union
Dwayne Johnson
Beverley Knight
Mindy Kaling
Beyonce
There is also a timeline included for the figures, plus some have separate pages with quotes
These sheets can be printed and displayed (each has information, a photo and a quote), or used as reference for teaching
Please note: each series will be sold individually, and once all the series are uploaded I will create a full bundle with activities as well
Black History (BHM) 2024
Theme is Raising The Narrative
I have created a series of PowerPoints with key figures and information
This series is based around WRITERS
Other series I have created - NOT IN THIS CURRENT UPLOAD:
Artists
Athletes
Eco-Heroes
Entertainers (music / film etc.)
LGBTQ+
Political Activists
Social Activists
STEM
Trailblazers
(these will be found on my TES page ASAP before 01/10/2024)
The figures in this WRITERS series are:
Langston Hughes
Maya Angelou
Audre Lorde
John Pepper Clark
Linton Kwesi Johnson
Bernardine Evaristo
Malorie Blackman
Kiley Reid
Amanda Gorman
There is also a timeline included for the figures, and some have separate pages with quotes
These sheets can be printed and displayed (each has information, a photo and a quote), or used as reference for teaching
Please note: each series will be sold individually, and once all the series are uploaded I will create a full bundle with activities as well
Black History (BHM) 2024
Theme is Raising The Narrative
I have created a series of PowerPoints with key figures and information
This series is based around STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)
Other series I have created - NOT IN THIS CURRENT UPLOAD:
Artists
Athletes
Eco-Heroes
Entertainers (music / film etc.)
LGBTQ+
Political Activists
Social Activists
Trailblazers
Writers
(these will be found on my TES page ASAP before 01/10/2024)
The figures in this STEM series are:
Lewis Howard Latimer
Percy Lavon Julian
Katherine Johnson
Gladys West
Patricia Bath
Mae Jemison
Mark Dean
Dr Nike Folayan
There is also a timeline included for the STEM figures
These sheets can be printed and displayed (each has information, a photo and a quote), or used as reference for teaching
Please note: each series will be sold individually, and once all the series are uploaded I will create a full bundle with activities as well
Black History (BHM) 2024
Theme is Raising The Narrative
I have created a series of PowerPoints with key figures and information
This series is based around ATHLETES
Other series I have created - NOT IN THIS CURRENT UPLOAD:
Artists
Eco-Heroes
Entertainers (music / film etc.)
LGBTQ+
Political Activists
Social Activists
STEM
Trailblazers
Writers
(these will be found on my TES page ASAP before 01/10/2024)
The figures in this ATHLETES series are:
Jesse Owens
Pele
Wilma Rudolph
Muhammad Ali
Michael Jordan
Lewis Hamilton
Nicola Adams
Usain Bolt
Marcus Rashford
Simone Biles
There is also a timeline included for the figures, and some have separate pages with quotes
These sheets can be printed and displayed (each has information, a photo and a quote), or used as reference for teaching
Please note: each series will be sold individually, and once all the series are uploaded I will create a full bundle with activities as well
Black History Month 2024
Raising Narratives
This upload is a quiz with a series of key BHM figures - and the task to identify who they are and what they are famous for
Answers are given
I also have a range of BHM factfiles with lots of information and quotes - see my other uploads!
Black History (BHM) 2024
Theme is Raising The Narrative
I have created a series of PowerPoints with key figures and information
This series is based around ARTISTS
Other series I have created - NOT IN THIS CURRENT UPLOAD:
Athletes
Eco-Heroes
Entertainers (music / film etc.)
LGBTQ+
Political Activists
Social Activists
STEM
Trailblazers
Writers
(these will be found on my TES page ASAP before 01/10/2024)
The figures in this ARTISTS series are:
Norman Lewis
Faith Ringgold
Sam Gilliam
Chéri Samba
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Yinka Shonibare
Kara Walker
Zanele Muholi
Dana Scruggs
There is also a timeline included for the figures, and all but one have separate sheets with art work and quotes
These sheets can be printed and displayed (each has information, a photo and a quote), or used as reference for teaching
Please note: each series will be sold individually, and once all the series are uploaded I will create a full bundle with activities as well
Black History Month 2024
Raising Narratives
This upload is a task that can be run in different group or 1:1 sessions.
'Did you know that fashion trends are a cycle and often repeat themselves a few decades later?
You will be shown some fashion trends that we still see today, can you guess if they originated in black culture?
Black culture doesn’t always stem from a country of black origin; due to colonisation, slavery and immigration black culture has travelled across the world.’
PowerPoint provides a series of fashion trends and encourages young people to identify whether or not they originated from black culture.
A sheet is provided to print and answer onto.
Answers and information are given for each, plus additional images showing where each trend originated from
The trends in the quiz are:
Hoop earrings
The mullet
Logomania
Heavy eyeliner
Snap backs
Acrylic nails
Trainer culture
Dr Martens
Braids