Olivia Platman from Economist Foundation demonstrating how practical strategies encourage students to reflect on diverse opinions and helps with engaging and accessible exploration in the classroom. #ACTCON24 #democracy #AILiteracy

So great to have Olivia back again and so grateful for her insightful session. Thank you Economist Foundation

Good morning! We’re excited to join Fair Education Alliance conference and meet attendees who are also keen to drive system change. #FairEdForAll

Why have conspiracy theories been spreading following the assassination attempt of Donald Trump? Explore how big news stories can create new waves of disinformation - ow.ly/eCPY50SKZwt #TopicalTalk

Athletes from around the world are gathering in Paris to compete in the 2024 Olympic games. But are the games as fair as they could be? bit.ly/4d2yziz #TopicalTalk #Paris2024

Misogyny is a global problem. The situation is so serious in England and Wales that police chiefs called it a “national emergency”. Our latest Headline helps students explore examples of misogyny in the news and discuss what should be done about it. bit.ly/3yJ3BNc

Coming up 2nd October! "Heard it in the playground! Fake news and media literacy" Economist Foundation youtube.com/watch?v=UYKpvh…

Great news! The Economist's short-form daily news app is now free for students worldwide. Help students aged 16 and older to access high-quality, fact-checked journalism: bit.ly/4dMCHU8

Calling all UK teachers! Are you teaching Topical Talk this week? We'd love to see your lesson in action. Send us a DM and we'll be in touch. #TopicalTalk

Coming up 2nd October! "Heard it in the playground! Fake news and media literacy" with Economist Foundation , Watch here >> youtube.com/watch?v=UYKpvh…

How would it feel to be stuck in space? Download our latest Headline lesson to help students discuss the news story and consider a range of perspectives: bit.ly/3Bf1ilW #TopicalTalk #Space #NASA

Looking to bring your lessons to life? Join us between January 20th and March 7th 2025 for #TopicalTalkFestival2025 - bit.ly/3TAgd0C