Controversial issues and school culture
Living Democracy » Principals » CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES » Controversial issues and school culture- Controversial issues and school culture – Safe to talk?
As school principal, you will be aware that the quality of everyday life and culture of a school can make a difference to how well students learn and achieve....
- Controversial issues and school culture – Rate your school
To what extent does the prevailing ethos and culture in your school encourage people to talk about difficult issues? One way to find out how open your school is to these kinds of discussions is to carry out a simple attitude survey....
- Controversial issues and school culture – Encouraging the student voice in class
It is difficult for students to join in discussions of controversial issues if they are not already used to speaking publicly in school. Giving students frequent opportunities to talk in class gets them used to expressing themselves in front of others....
