Citizen Schools Pathway Launch: Evaluation

The Citizen Schools Pathway 18 Schools – 100 leaders – education for 1000s of active citizens Evaluation Launch Event - 9th July 2009 A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

The Citizen Schools Pathway 18 Schools – 100 leaders – education for 1000s of active citizens Context 170 students, teachers, senior leaders, governors, parents, carers and head teachers from 18 schools across London came together at the Institute of Education for the launch of the Citizen Schools Pathway. Before leaving, each participant completed a report card – feeding back on their experience of the launch. Here are the results... A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

What Went Well... 50 45 No. of Respondents 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

The Citizen Schools Pathway A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “An interesting and well thought-out evening. Participants are incredibly excited and engaged – a positive beginning to the project.” - Senior Leader A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “Very inspiring to see the active work of young people.” - Teacher A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “I had a chance to talk to other people from different schools... Speeches were fantastic, and the City Safe DVD was just unbelievable.” - Parent / Carer A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “Amazing testimonials and video clips.” - Teacher A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “The instilling of a shared vision. It was brilliant.” - Local Authority Advisor A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “Inspiring personal accounts of how participation in active citizenship has made a difference to individuals and communities.” - Teacher A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “I enjoyed the way that the whole event wasn’t just talking but it was also very energetic and lively. I met loads of new people.” - Student A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “A good opportunity to understand the programme.” - Teacher A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “A brilliant, vibrant event.” - School Governor A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “Lovely to hear from ‘outstanding’ citizenship schools.” - Teacher A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “Learning about other schools and what they have done, plus ideas about the project. I am inspired!” - Teacher A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “Great examples of empowerment of pupils, by engaging in their personal experiences.” - Teacher A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “We learnt that to achieve, you should first include everyone.” - Student A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “There is a lot that can be achieved through this type of programme... to create awareness to help young people understand they have a voice in society..” - Parent A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “Fantastic – very inspirational. An opportunity to see young people not just coping with change but leading it.” - Local Authority Advisor A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “All of the speakers were excellent, especially the young people. The pace was great – no dead time – every minute counted.” - Teacher A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “It was very inspiring... made me feel like I can make a difference too.” - Student A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Feedback... “I had fun.” - Student A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

The launch could have been even better if... 25 20 No. of Respondents 15 10 5 0 Start and finish Give time to Venue - more Shorter More food More Special school earlier meet other air and space, speeches with interesting involvement participants cooler time limits powerpoints from my area A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

Resulting actions… • All twilight trainings will finish by 7.30pm • Next year’s launch event will be from 6.30 to 8.30pm • We’ll look for a room with air conditioning and an external light source next time! • Chair people will give speakers time limits and we’ll have a time keeper to keep people on track A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

The Citizen Schools Pathway Thank you for being part of the Citizen Schools Pathway 2009 - 2010 Ben Hammond COF’s Citizen Schools Co-ordinator July 2009 A 1 year development programme: Citizenship Education & Community Organising

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