In Galway Educate Together Secondary School, Ethical Education is taught as a separate subject. All students will participate in Ethical Education.
Ethical Education involves exploring different worldviews and beliefs, considering ethical dilemmas and the process of ethical decision making. Ethical Education invites students and teachers to engage with issues and problems facing society and aims to develop the skills of critical thinking, discussion and debate.
In Ethical Education students will explore the following areas: Values; Making Moral and Ethical Decisions; Beliefs and Worldviews; Different Teachings and Perspectives; Diversity in Ireland, Migration; Power and Participation; Gender Equality; Global Citizenship Education
Worldwise Global Schools
Galway Educate Together Secondary School will be active participants in the Worldwise Global Schools initiative. For further information please see www.worldwiseschools.ie
We are very proud that we have already been awarded the Diplomatic Passport for our work on Global Citizenship Education.
