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Podcast: Smart Talk
Episode: Prof. Peter O’Connor on how education can respond to terrorism
Description: In an update of his 2017 talk, Prof. Peter O'Connor explores the complexities of terrorism from an educator's perspective. From the online version of Auckland University's Raising the Bar.Education expert Peter O'Connor explores the intricacies of terrorism in an updated version of his 2017 talk What Drives Terrorism?He argues that critical empathy is essential to understanding other people, and reducing the alienation and exclusion which can result in individuals being radicalised. How can this begin in primary school? With the story of The Billy Goats Gruff. Listen to Professor Peter O'Connor<...