Resource Title

New Perspectives – Social Education in Contemporary Issues 1 and 2: Teacher Activity Guide

Summary

This Leaving Certificate Applied (LCA) resource aims to enable teachers to equip second level students to understand, challenge and engage with issues of financial justice, inequality, and what it means to be an active citizen. By using this resource, the authors hope that you as the teacher will feel confident embedding these issues in your teaching, and that your students will be, as a result, more informed and enabled to take action.

Resource Details

Description

This resource focuses on the Contemporary Issues modules of Leaving Cert Applied (LCA) Social
Education. It explores:

  • Module 3 – Contemporary Issues 1, which must be undertaken in LCA Year 1.
  • Module 5 – Contemporary Issues 2, which must be undertaken in Year 2.

It aims to prepare LCA Social Education students to engage with issues relevant to them that impact on their community, their country and the wider world.

Packed with illustrations, activities, work assignments and more, the teacher guide has a complimentary student workbook which was produced to align with this teacher guide.

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Download New Perspectives – LCA Social Education teacher guide PDF