1. Resources and Assessment
Ethical Education
Resources and Assessment

2. -Multimedia Resources Youtube Documentaries Podcasts
-Current Periodicals
Unthinkable
The Ethicist
-Cross-curricular Resources
TO TEACH WELL
- Curriculum
-Michael Parker books
Talking with your kids: Ethics
Talking with your kids: Big Ideas
-Ethical Education Website
Learning.educatetogether.ie
-Skills Development Sheets
Building Learning Power
TO TEACH
What is Ethical Education?
*The OECD Global Competency for an Inclusive world
*The Ethical Education Curriculum
How do students learn in this area?
*Learning decision making – Richard Barratt
PRIOR TO TEACHING

3. PRIOR TO TEACHING Ethical Ed Curriculum
‘Global competency for an interconnected world’ – an important manifesto for Ethical Ed.
“Learning Decision Making” – Richard Barratt
Available on Ethical Ed Website

4. TO TEACH 1. Michael Parker Books
Included in texts:
‘Child-friendly’ explanations of theory and key terms
Prompt questions/activities/scenarios which introduce ethical concepts in a relatable way.
Philosophical puzzles and ‘thought experiments’
‘Further explanation’ – follow up theory, intr
2. Building Learning Power – Ethical Skills
Noticing, Questioning, Making Links and Reasoning are key Ethical Ed skills.
Included in BLP ‘At A Glance’ cards:
Language of each habit
Activities to promote each habit

5. TO TEACH WELL - Multimedia
Documentaries – please shout!
Missrepresentation (gender equality)
The True Cost (consequences of consumerism)
Crash Course Philosophy is a fun way to get the basics (for you and students) – it is also an amazing resource for history/English or business.
Podcasts
Doc on One (Migration/Immigration: Direct Provision)
Sam Harris (Senior Cycle moral debate)
NPR Hidden Brain (the edge of gender)

6. TO TEACH WELL – Periodicals
Irish Times “Unthinkable”
The Guardian “Ethics”
New York Times “The Ethicist”
Teen Vogue “Woke List”

7. TO TEACH WELL – Cross Curricular Learning
Can I support you??

8. Resources and Assessment
Ethical Education
Resources and Assessment

9. Ethical Ed is about progress – measureable progress!
OECD have conducted comprehensive, empirical study on the best way of measuring ‘global competency’
Case Study
Self Reporting
We used both!
Interview with John Connors
followed by questions about his
values and belief systems.
2. Google form

11. Assessment for Learning is also important
Let’s students see that they are achieving
Informs teacher planning
Milestones on an ‘Ethical Education’ journey