The centre is to work with the Department for Children, Schools andFamilies and the Thomas Coram Research Institute to develop theprogramme.
Jonathan Stanley, manager of the centre, said advice will be based ontwo current pilot projects. These are being carried out in the NorthWest and in Southampton, with funding from the Social EducationTrust.
Social pedagogy is a way of working, common in Europe, that puts anemphasis on building relationships with young people through practicalengagement.
This can involve working with a young person to produce a programme thatthey work through and can include aspects of health, education andsocial care.
In a residential setting, the pedagogues look at working in groups andusing the group for support.
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