Solutions Focused Coaching in Schools
A Whole School approach to improving pupil wellbeing and mental health
Self-paced learning combined with supervision from Dr Geoff James
Accessing Course Content: Instructions
Week 1: Introducing you to Solutions Focused Coaching
SFC Online Introduction - Part 1
James (2016) Chapter 2 - What do we mean by behaviour
James (2016) Chapter 7 - Talking about pedagogy
Joe & Cheryl Introduction to SFC
Week 2: SFC: Why bother? How does it work?
SFC Online Introduction - Part 2
The impact of SFC – A parent’s view
James (2016) Chapter 8 p. 127 “Motivation and changing behaviour”
James (2016) Chapter 9 p.139 “Changing habits & changing thinking”
Week 3: SFC Elements of Practice: 1) Naming the Project and 2) Problem Free Talk
James (2016) Chapter 10 pp. 149-150 “The practical work of changing behaviour”
SFC Element 1: Naming the project
SFC Element 2: Problem-free talk
Week 4: SFC Elements of Practice: 3) Practical Acknowledgement and 4) Practical Complimenting
SFC Element 4: Practical complimenting
Week 5: SFC Elements of Practice: 5)Exception Finding and 6) Scaling
SFC Element 5: Exception finding
SFC Element 6: Scaling