Can Scotland be Brave – Incorporating UNCRC Article 12 in practice

Appendix 2 - Pre-training survey

1. Background Information

Place of work

Role

2. What age range do you predominately work with?

Early years/ Primary/ Secondary/ All

3. Tell us what kind of difficulties you have noticed when communicating with children or young people? 

4. When thinking about the child you are working with; how would you rate the following when seeking their views (without a Talking Mat):

Engagement or connection between you and the person
The person's understanding of the issue/s being discussed
Ease of expressing his/her views
His/her overall involvement in the decision

5. Please comment on any communication support/s that you used with the person.

6. How confident were you that the final decision or subsequent action reflected the person's view?

Very confident/ Confident/ Quite confident/ Not confident