Motivation

Making a Difference in Young Lives

20th February 2024Posted by AdminMotivation20 Years of hu

This year marks a significant milestone for humanutopia as we celebrate two decades of positively impacting schools across the UK, reaching over 607 schools and nearly 620,000 young people...

Our Journey at Berkhamsted School

20th February 2024Posted by AdminCommunity, Motivationvideo testimonial

A huge part of what we do daily at humanutopia, means embarking on extraordinary adventures that change lives, and our experience at Berkhamsted School was nothing short of magical.

School Transition Workshops

School Transition Workshops

15th February 2024Posted by AdminMotivationSchool Transition Workshops

Do you remember your school transition? That leap into the unknown, the excitement and fear bundled together? It’s a bit …

Learning Resilience Skills

2nd August 2023Posted by AdminMotivationresilience skills

Take a moment and think about the last time you faced a challenge that seemed insurmountable. Can you remember the …

Supporting Staff Morale & Wellbeing

26th June 2023Posted by AdminMotivation

Think back to the last staff meeting you attended. Do you remember the faces around the room? The diversity of …

Raising Aspirations in Areas of Deprivation

20th June 2023Posted by AdminMotivation

Picture a community brimming with potential, yet stifled by circumstance. A place where dreams are abundant, but opportunities feel sparse. …

Improving students’ resilience as they begin their GCSEs

16th June 2023Posted by AdminMotivationImproving Students Resilience

Think back to that vibrant classroom filled with wide-eyed young people on the cusp of their journey towards their GCSEs. …

Improving Employability for Teens

Improving Employability for Teens

1st June 2023Posted by AdminMotivationImproving Employability for Teens

Remember the first time you stepped into the world of work? The flurry of emotions, a heady mix of nerves, …

A Fresh Way of Looking at Motivation in Schools

1st May 2023Posted by JoeMotivationmotivation in school, teacher strategies

Writing is such an easy thing to do when you are motivated, and a really tricky thing to accomplish when …

Motivational Workshops for Schools – 7 Key Benefits

motivational workshops for schools

24th April 2023Posted by AdminMotivationmotivational workshops

Education has the power to transform lives and create a brighter future. It’s not just about amassing knowledge or mastering …

Cause or effect?

3rd March 2023Posted by RyanMotivation

By Graham Moore Please choose only one of these three things: A carrot An egg A coffee bean Now …

What is the purpose of education in 2021?

8th February 2021Posted by JoeMotivation, Schools, Teenagers

One of the most commonly searched phrases on our website at the moment relates to the motivation of students? No …

Pedagogical Approaches in Education

17th January 2020Posted by JoeMotivationconfidence, pedagogic teaching

Take a glance at this ‘map’ of learning theories: This map has the impressive ability to simultaneously impress and equally …

4 Steps to Preventing Bullying

16th December 2019Posted by Joebullying, Motivationbullying, confidence

Since starting humanutopia, I have run hundreds of programmes aimed at helping young people make more of their lives by …

4 Confidence Building Activities for Schools

27th November 2019Posted by JoeMotivationconfidence

In order to create and run a meaningful and successful confidence-building programme in a school, there are several key factors …

Confidence Building in Schools

25th November 2019Posted by JoeMotivationconfidence

Illuminating learning

30th October 2017Posted by JoeMotivation

19 questions we should ask ourselves What exactly are we trying to illuminate? What are we truly trying to understand? …

A fresh way of looking at Motivation in schools

12th October 2017Posted by JoeMotivation

Here’s the thing, writing is such an easy thing to do when you are motivated and conversely a really tricky …

Help Students Out of Their Comfort Zones

24th July 2017Posted by JoeLife Skills, Motivation

When you tell young people up and down the country on a daily basis to spend more time stepping out …

Effective Teaching Strategies | A Pedagogical Approach For Your Class

12th January 2017Posted by JoeLife Skills, Motivation, School Teacherspedagogic teaching, teacher courses, teacher skills, teacher strategies, teaching, teaching styles, teaching styles list

So much has been said about teaching strategies in recent years that a whole industry has grown around this area; …