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Why Choose This Course?
Join us as we delve into the world of ancient Greece and explore the teachings of Socrates. This course will begin by examining the role of trust in society, through the story of a small Icelandic village where people never lock their doors. From here, students will learn about Socrates’ emphasis on honesty and how it benefits communities. Through the creative medium of comic strips and personal reflection, students will see how these ancient principles are still relevant today, offering practical steps to build stronger relationships in their daily lives.
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