The Right Way Forward 1.What is the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)?...
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The Right Way Forward 1.What is the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)? 2.Why is it important to my job as a teacher? 3.How does it fit into the curriculum? 4.How can I teach about rights and responsibilities?
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The Right Way Forward
1.What is the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)?
2.Why is it important to my job as a teacher?
3.How does it fit into the curriculum?
4.How can I teach about rights and responsibilities?
What is the UNCRC?
It is an international agreement on the rights of all children.
What is the UNCRC?
It is a statement of Children’s Rights.
What is the UNCRC?What rights?
Survival
Development
Participation
Protection
What is the UNCRC?
It is a statement about how children’s rights should be met
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Why is it important to me as a teacher?
Learning about rights and responsibilities contributes to more positive
attitudes and relationships in school.
Why is it important to me as a teacher?
Rights are a values framework for Citizenship, PSE and ESD.
It is part of the curriculum.
Why is it important to me as a teacher?
Why is it important to me as a teacher?
The National Assembly has agreed that all their work on children should be based on the UN Convention on the rights of the child
How does it link into the school curriculum?
Citizenship
Personal and Social Education
How does it link into the school curriculum?
Pastoral Care
How does it link into the school curriculum?
Whole School Policies and Ethos
Why global?
Global education helps children to understand the world around them.
Can children make a difference?
Active citizenship is learning how to and effecting change locally and globally.
