growing upgrowing upexam/coursework pressure exam/coursework pressure peer pressurepeer pressuretrying to find their identity trying to find their identity independent - they know more than independent - they know more than
we do!we do!care about the worldcare about the worldcan be very passionatecan be very passionate
What do we know about 13-What do we know about 13-18s?18s?
n:spire has 20 n:spire has 20 channels/bookletschannels/booklets each channel has 5 each channel has 5 programmesprogrammes
Choose 1 Choose 1 programme….programme….
…….then the young people .then the young people choose their challenge choose their challenge from the suggested from the suggested notions and their own notions and their own ideas.ideas.
There is no specific There is no specific syllabus but lots of ideas. syllabus but lots of ideas.
Challenges include Challenges include practical tasks, academic practical tasks, academic projects, research , group projects, research , group activities, creative tasks, activities, creative tasks, social involvement and social involvement and much more! much more!
Each programme/challenge should last 4-6 Each programme/challenge should last 4-6 hours (or 10-12 hours double challenges!) and hours (or 10-12 hours double challenges!) and can be carried out by an individual or a groupcan be carried out by an individual or a group
The young people decide what they are going The young people decide what they are going to do and plan using photo-copiable planning to do and plan using photo-copiable planning sheets.sheets.
The leader is ‘in charge’ in a different way - The leader is ‘in charge’ in a different way - not planning the programme but facilitatingnot planning the programme but facilitating
Complete 5 challenges a year, 20 challenges Complete 5 challenges a year, 20 challenges for a Brigader Brooch.for a Brigader Brooch.
We hope your young people continue to enjoy
the holistic programme GB offers!
Visit the Go leader zone of the GB website - www.girlsb.org or
contact [email protected] for
further help and ideas
Sept 2011
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