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Why Choose This Course?
Join us on a journey to ancient Greece to discover the ideas of Plato and his vision for a fair and just society. The course begins with a video set in a peaceful Icelandic village, where shared values and fair rules help maintain harmony. From there, students will learn how Plato’s teachings on justice and fairness can be applied to modern communities. Through creative activities like comic strips and checklist creation, students will explore how Plato’s ideas remain relevant in today’s world and how they can contribute to building better societies.
Learning Goals
Philosophical Understanding: Gain insight into Socrates’ teachings and their relevance in today’s world. Creative Expression: Illustrate Socratic ideas through comic strips and design, using Canva.
Critical Thinking: Reflect on how trust impacts communities and apply these lessons in a modern context.
Collaboration: Work together to share ideas and explore how trust strengthens relationships.
Problem-Solving: Develop strategies to enhance trust in various aspects of life.
Personal Growth: Reflect on your own actions and how you can build trust with others in your life.
Global Impacts Already Made
This course has empowered children worldwide to become published authors, share their voices, and contribute to meaningful causes through storytelling. Their books not only inspire readers but also generate real-world change, making this program a unique opportunity to connect creativity with impact.
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Key Information
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)
All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.
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Ages: Year 3 upwards
Course Duration: 1 Lesson
Time per Lesson: 60-90 mins
Key Curriculum Areas: Writing Communication, Literacy, Creative Arts, Digital Literacy, Citizenship Ethics, Leadership Teamwork, Community Engagement
Teacher/s: Gavin McCormack