Controversial issues in the curriculum
Living Democracy » Principals » CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES » Controversial issues in the curriculum- Controversial issues in the curriculum – Where and what?
The curriculum can often be a source of controversy in a school. Some school subjects are more associated with controversy than others. Here are some examples to look out for....
- Controversial issues in the curriculum – Creating opportunities to talk
While some school subjects are more associated with controversy than others, there are opportunities to talk about controversial issues in every subject in the curriculum if you know where to look....
- Controversial issues in the curriculum – Facilitating discussion
How do you present controversial issues for discussion in the classroom? Asking students simply to take sides and argue for or against a proposition is rarely enough....
