23TRA292 Planning a Unit of Learning for Strand Three – The Role of the Media in a Democracy – in JC CSPE

Planning a Unit of Learning for Strand Three in JC CSPE. In this webinar Gearóid O’Brien will look at the teaching of Strand Three of the CSPE course. The webinar will involve planning a unit of learning around learning outcomes 3.12 and 3.13 on the role of the media in a democracy using the key junior cycle skills. Sample materials for teaching the lessons will be used to provide practical examples of how to teach these lessons and will be shared with participants.

BIO - Gearóid O’Brien

Gearóid O’Brien is a teacher of French, CSPE and History in CBC Cork and lectures in CSPE pedagogy for the PME in UCC. He is an advisor on CSPE and Politics and Society with the Teaching Council. He is the author of the CSPE textbook Call to Action with Gill Education