Teachers & Educators
Materials and guides for educators in formal and non-formal education.
6 Quick Activities for Human Rights Day – December 10th
**Update: check out the Human Rights Day 2020 live-blog. For starters, check out Amnesty International Ireland’s human rights education resources and the international HRE resources. There are resources for both
Team Planet
Team Planet is an active learning programme focused on the themes of environment and interdependence designed for use at individual class levels but also on a whole-school basis.
A guide to 5 quick activities on World Food Day
Five quick-fire activities to get you started on teaching the issues, the debates and key ideas around World Food Day, by Colm Regan. // 2020 UPDATE: Is world hunger increasing
How to teach trade inequality
Peter Manning presents a brief guide to teaching inequality in a primary schools context.
Using novels to explore development issues: some initial ideas and suggestions
An introductory guide to fiction and development
Doing Development Education: ideas and resources – a starter guide
A primer on doing development education.
Development Issues – A Course for Transition Year
This learning unit supports teachers who want to explore the global development issues that affect our world with their students. It will help students develop the skills necessary to affect positive change in their own lives and also to see their actions as part of a wider change for a more just world.
Using Resources to Explore Issues
This section provides ideas and methodologies for using various types of resources, such as photographs and political cartoons, to explore a range of issues in an accessible manner. In this