Global Citizenship magazine for schools

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Iona Ward, a young person from Boroughmuir High School, finds out what LQBTQ+ young people need to feel safe and included at school.

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Moria Lane from Plockton primary school, explains how using picture books opened up a fresh way of approach Children’s Rights with young learners.

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I was educated in two worlds: in the settled world I was educated at a university dating back to the 16th century but in the Traveller world I was educated in oral history dating back to the 9th century. So, which was more valuable?

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We talk to Reza Dalvand, author and illustrator of ‘I Have the Right: An Affirmation of the United Nations Convention of the Right of the Child’.

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Use this picture book by John Agee to explore article 2 of the UNCRC the right to live without discrimination.

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Early Years teacher Anna Shimmield, from Milton of Leys primary school, Inverness, shares her experience of developing Global Citizenship with young learners.

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Fiona Malcolm, Faculty Head of Humanities at Braes High School in Falkirk shares her innovative approach to ensuring young people’s voices are at the heart of curriculum design.

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Watch Foxcovet primary school’s journey to being a gold rights respecting school through the lens of Global Citizenship.

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Do you have a choice about how you spend your time? Does everyone have a choice? Why might some children not go to school as part of their daily routine? Is this fair? Explore these and other questions using this topic planner.

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How do animals, plants and people adapt to water availability? How does water affect where we live? Is everyone’s right to water being met? Explore this and other questions using this topic planner.

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Be the Change

Fairtrade fortnight

Speak up for Fairtrade this Fairtrade Fortnight which takes place from 9- 22 September 2024.  How will your school be the change? Resource and ideas can be found here 

Children’s Rights Bill

Childrens Rights

In July, the Children’s Rights Bill officially became an Act of the Scottish Parliament demonstrating a commitment to the children and young people of Scotland. Find out more here

Black History Month

BHM

Rooted in the solidarity of the anti-racist movement, BHM encompasses the histories of African, Caribbean and Asian people and celebrates the contributions and achievements of these communities. Find out more

Climate Justice

Climate Justice

Young Friends of the Earth Scotland have created this excellent, accessible introduction to Climate Justice Guide written by young people for young people. Read the guide

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