Join Lucy and Hannah freshly back from their trip to Dublin. Share in their adventures. But remember much that happened in Dublin is staying in Dublin ... till next time.

Beyond that they explore the importance of media literacy, empathy and open conversations in education.

Tonight specifically they look at how we teach children in times of world crises.

🔸 The importance of media literacy and misinformation awareness

🔸 The role of empathy and open conversations in education

🔸 Reflections on travel, culture, and current global issues

🔹 "A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle."

🔹 "Teaching ethics and the importance of truth in media."

🔹 "Resources to help students recognise misinformation."

Chapters

00:00 Dublin Adventures: A Night to Remember

04:52 Teaching in a Changing World

10:00 Navigating Difficult Conversations in Classrooms

15:40 The Impact of Global Events on Education

21:08 Media Literacy and Misinformation

26:54 Empathy and Understanding in Education

36:44 The Impact of War on Children

39:04 Navigating Difficult Conversations in Education

42:10 The Sensationalisation of Trauma

44:48 The Role of Humour in Education

48:13 Teaching History and Current Events

51:29 The Importance of Connection and Support

Resources & Further Notes

Marianna Spring - BBC Disinformation and Misinformation Reporter - https://twitter.com/marianna_spring

Little Troopers Resources for Schools - https://littletroopers.co.uk/

Book of Mormon Musical - https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/shows/the-book-of-mormon

Blue Peter Shoebox Appeal - https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/joinin/about-shoebox-appeal

Jason deCaires Taylor - Underwater Sculptures and Reefs - https://www.underwatersculpture.com/

One World School Initiative - Films on Global Issues - https://www.oneworld.org/

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