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Tackling Controversial Issues in the Citizenship Classroom: A Resource for Citizenship Education Year of publication: 2012 Author: Lesley Emerson | Mary Gannon | Conor Harrison | Valerie Lewis | Anne-Marie Poynor Corporate author: City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee (CDVEC). Curriculum Development Unit | European Union (EU) The purpose of this resource is to provide teachers with the opportunity to reflect on a number of issues associated with teaching controversial issues in the classroom. It offers a practical approach which allows students to explore controversial issues which arise in citizenship and other areas of the curriculum in a way which is safe for both teacher and students. 
Teaching and Learning about Child Rights: A Study of Implementation in 26 Countries Year of publication: 2015 Author: Lee Jerome | Lesley Emerson | Laura Lundy | Karen Orr Corporate author: Queenโs University Belfast | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) This research contributes to the global debate on child rights education (CRE). It explores implementation of CRE in early childhood education, primary and secondary schools in 26 countries with a UNICEF National Committee presence. It includes a literature review, results from an on-line survey completed by national experts, seven country case studies and a series of benchmarking statements for CRE implementation.