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Whether you are developing a resource for the first time as a teacher, education support worker or a passionate community advocate or producing your 15th resource, it is essential to consider the journey that your target audience will go on because they use your resources.
The new edition of the Guidelines cover 6 phases for anyone interested in producing learning resources or teaching materials that reflect critically on the world around us.
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From grassroots activism to global advocacy, Irish women in activism and advocacy have made a lasting impact by challenging inequality, injustice, and oppression both at home and abroad.
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The focus for 2025 is Climate Justice which includes lots of activities exploring climate change, climate justice, and climate action in many different contexts.
The Our World Awards seek to enable 3rd-6th class pupils to learn about the lives of children and their families in developing countries and how Ireland, through Irish Aid, and 192 other countries in the United Nations are working together to create a safer and fairer world, and a better future for all the world’s children.
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