Pioneering Youth Work

MODULE DESCRIPTION

An introduction to good practice in youth work, including key skills in relationships, communication, teaching, learning styles, administration and leadership, as well as the chance to develop these skills in your ministry setting.

Exploring play, informal education and/or non-formal education among young people and children, questioning and articulating their value and impact in practice.

Includes consideration of how children and young people learn and develop and approaches to working with challenging behaviour.

Exploring our understanding of the context of youth work and the values, practices and legal frameworks it entails from a Christian perspective, as well as considering methodologies for working with young people.