Let's Talk About Personal and Social Education

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- Executive Summary
  - Core issues
  - Co-design and co-production
  - Expertise to teach PSE
  - Age appropriate learning
  - Support and information to complement PSE
- Conclusions and recommendations
- Introduction
  - Membership changes
  - What is Personal and Social Education?
  - What are the current requirements to deliver PSE?
    
    Statutory responsibilities
    
    Curriculum for Excellence
    
    Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood Education Guidance
    
    Inspections
- Overview - how Personal and Social Education is being delivered in practice
- Delivery of the core elements of Personal and Social Education in practice - evidence summaries
  - Sex and relationships education - themes of evidence
    
    Consent
    
    Diversity
    
    Format of delivery
    
    The internet as a substitute for SRE
  - Inclusivity - themes of evidence
  - Mental health - themes of evidence
  - Substance misuse - themes of evidence
- Improving the delivery of Personal and Social Education
  - The need for a review of Personal and Social Education in schools
  - Option of making Personal and Social Education mandatory
- Improving LGBTI inclusiveness in education
- Co-production of Personal and Social Education
  - Breadth of topics
  - Co-production
- Expertise required to teach Personal and Social Education
- Age appropriate Personal and Social Education
- Availability of support and information for young people
  - School ethos
  - Teacher time and support outwith PSE lessons
  - Online information to supplement learning in PSE lessons
- Annexe A - Recommendations of the Health and Sport Committee's 5th Report, 2013 (Session 4) Report on Inquiry into Teenage Pregnancy
- Annexe B - Extracts from meetings
- Annexe C - Written evidence
- Executive Summary
- Conclusions and recommendations
- Introduction
- Overview - how Personal and Social Education is being delivered in practice
- Delivery of the core elements of Personal and Social Education in practice - evidence summaries
- Improving the delivery of Personal and Social Education
- Improving LGBTI inclusiveness in education
- Co-production of Personal and Social Education
- Expertise required to teach Personal and Social Education
- Age appropriate Personal and Social Education
- Availability of support and information for young people
- Annexe A - Recommendations of the Health and Sport Committee's 5th Report, 2013 (Session 4) Report on Inquiry into Teenage Pregnancy
- Annexe B - Extracts from meetings
- Annexe C - Written evidence
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