Educational
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How to talk to toddlers and young children about racism
Perhaps you tell your kids “we don’t see race” or “we’re all the same human race”. ABC According to experts,…
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9 tips teachers can use when talking about racism
Education is a powerful took for creating change. So, it’s important teachers don’t shy away from difficult conversations in the…
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Publishers rush to fill demand as books on race and racism sell out amid protests
Bookshops have sold out of several titles on the topics, with publishers racing to reprint and order more stock in…
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What would Dr. Martin Luther King Jr say today?
Protests in America that have spread around the world. We are all still watching. What is changing and what has…
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‘Just Mercy’ is now free to stream through June to help educate people on systemic racism
“Just Mercy,” released in theaters on January 10, tells the true story of Bryan Stevenson (Jordan), a civil-rights attorney who…
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Institutionalized Racism: A Syllabus
The United States has seen escalating protests over the past week, following the death of George Floyd while in custody…
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Collaborative Article – May 2020: On Loneliness
As we seek to forge and maintain human connection in a time of global disorder, Agora Dialogue is trialling a…
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How Indigenous communities got in front of the pandemic
Their response reflects the disproportionate burden these communities often carry when it comes to infectious disease. Today, Amy McQuire on…
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Luka finds modern meaning in ‘The Odyssey’
That at least is the view of Australian poet Luka Lesson, who’s about to embark on an online workshop as…
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Children urged to ring grandparents for history lessons during coronavirus lockdown
Dr Sam Willis and Professor James Daybell said interviewing elders would not only educate young minds but help older people…
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COVID-19: Emotional and behavioural reactions to the unexpected
Everyday decisions, from whether to stay home or not, to buy something or not, or to panic or not, may…
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Literature for a lockdown
If you’re in angst-ridden quarantine, you’ll probably be finding it hard to take your mind off things. Paola Tamma and…
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In defence of Homer
Oxford University is on the brink of a scandalous act of cultural vandalism: it is considering removing the obligatory study…
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3 ways to help children think critically about the news
But the circulation of misinformation, such as the recent spread of fake news about COVID-19 (the disease caused by coronavirus),…
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Small Istanbul publisher sustains Armenian literature
Now Aras Publishing has launched a children’s division and opened a new editorial office, built with donations from readers, that…
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Dinosaurs in Love hit song by 4yo draws on ‘spectrum of human emotion’ says music expert
Written and performed by nearly-four-year-old English girl Fenn Rosenthal, the song is about dinosaurs having a party, falling in love,…
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