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Mental Health
Many students experience barriers to their learning, be this illness, mental health issues, learning difficulties, SEND or other underlying reasons. We aim to provide these students with a secure alternative provision that supports their educational needs while they are unable to make it into a mainstream establishment.
EDClass is proven to break down barriers to learning for those learners experiencing mental health, exploitation, well-being, or attendance issues. No matter where a learner is within your trust or school and regardless of their situation, EDClass can scaffold their learning through our virtual classroom utilising our live teaching or pre-recorded lessons.
Support mental health anywhere
EDClass is an online 24/7 platform so that any student, teacher or parent across the school or MAT can access the system anytime or anywhere for:
- online learning schedules
- homework and revision content
- late-night learning content
- tracking and learner reports
EDClass is available 24/7 for any school or MAT so that any learner, teacher and support worker has:
- access to the virtual platform system
- access to own UK-qualified and experienced teaching and learning
- use of our portal and platform in a locked-down application to protect everyone
- a personalised learning plan
- assessment and monitoring
5 ways a pastoral wraparound approach can help those with mental health issues
In this article, we discuss 5 ways in which pastoral wraparound support can help students with mental health issues.
3 ways to improve students' mental health when they learn remotely
Students’ mental health has been an ever-growing concern, especially for those learning remotely. Here's three ways how their wellbeing can be improved.
Mental Health in Education - Time to improve
Mental health concerns within education have increased over the past few years. Concerning the 2022 SEND review, what can be done to improve the situation?
Why Online Education Can Help Mental Health
Mental health issues may have increased in young people during the pandemic but online learning can help. How can online education benefit students' lives?
Safeguarding Learners With Mental Health Issues
Safeguarding learners during lockdown has been a challenge – and now schools have reopened experts are predicting a surge in cases, which some teachers are finding overwhelming.
This blog post explains the challenges faced and the solutions available to safeguard students.
Mental Health in Schools: How Education Can Help
The news in recent days has been dominated by the death of Caroline Flack, with the presenter previously opening up on her battles with depression and anxieties in the public eye.
The topic has reinvigorated conversations about mental health. The issue heavily affects teenagers, with 98% of teachers and school leaders admitting to coming into contact with pupils experiencing mental health problems in 2017.
Can Virtual Classrooms Offer Support for Students With Mental Health Issues?
Mental health is increasingly recognised as a problem for pupils of any age. A 2015 report by the Mental Health Foundation highlighted figures from previous ONS research that suggested 10% of children and young people between 5 and 16 have a diagnosable mental health problem.