Safety Across the Curriculum : Key Stages 1 and 2.

By: Raymond, CaroleMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: London : Taylor & Francis Group, 1999Copyright date: ©1999Description: 1 online resource (164 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780203983782Subject(s): Elementary schoolsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Safety Across the Curriculum : Key Stages 1 and 2DDC classification: 363.119372 LOC classification: 00265074Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Preliminaries -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Creating a framework for safe practice -- Chapter 2 Policy and paperwork -- Chapter 3 Risk assessment and the management of risk -- Chapter 4 Safety in design and technology -- Chapter 5 Health and safety in the use of ICT in schools -- Chapter 6 Physical education -- Chapter 7 Safety issues in science -- Chapter 8 Safe practice in the 'outdoor classroom' -- Chapter 9 Organisations and resources Carole -- Appendix: Physical education health and safety audit -- Notes on contributors -- Index.
Summary: Litigation and alleged cases of educational malpractice are on the rise. Headteachers and governors are more aware of legal requirements, but this new book addresses the needs of teachers. The book introduces a framework for safe practice, then the 'high risk' subjects of Science, ICT, Design and Technology, and PE and outdoor activities in separate chapters. The implications for classroom practice of recent legal developments are examined, and three more chapters look at what can be expected in the process of litigation. Sound advice for those wishing to make schools safer, and useful guidance for those having to deal with the aftermath of a safety problem.
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Preliminaries -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Creating a framework for safe practice -- Chapter 2 Policy and paperwork -- Chapter 3 Risk assessment and the management of risk -- Chapter 4 Safety in design and technology -- Chapter 5 Health and safety in the use of ICT in schools -- Chapter 6 Physical education -- Chapter 7 Safety issues in science -- Chapter 8 Safe practice in the 'outdoor classroom' -- Chapter 9 Organisations and resources Carole -- Appendix: Physical education health and safety audit -- Notes on contributors -- Index.

Litigation and alleged cases of educational malpractice are on the rise. Headteachers and governors are more aware of legal requirements, but this new book addresses the needs of teachers. The book introduces a framework for safe practice, then the 'high risk' subjects of Science, ICT, Design and Technology, and PE and outdoor activities in separate chapters. The implications for classroom practice of recent legal developments are examined, and three more chapters look at what can be expected in the process of litigation. Sound advice for those wishing to make schools safer, and useful guidance for those having to deal with the aftermath of a safety problem.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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