Democratic thinking conversation starters
Start a conversation about democracy.
Through open-ended questions students will explore topics such as democracy, leadership, student voice, social justice and media literacy.
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Through open-ended questions students will explore topics such as democracy, leadership, student voice, social justice and media literacy.
When Australia’s voting age was lowered to 18 years.
Support students to create their own podcast episode, news report or radio segment.
Use this resource to encourage kind actions that create positive change.
Help students to build empathy.
Help students understand media literacy with comics by Kate and Jol Temple, and David Conley.
Political participation does not require being born in Australia.
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