CSPE aims to develop active citizens with a sense of belonging. CSPE explores the world in which we live through a human rights and political lens.
Teachers
Ms. Sascha Cumiskey
Ms. Emma Smith
Ms. Niamh Myers
Mr. Oisin McLaughlin
Subject overview:
In CSPE student learn how to look after their world through good stewardship practice. They also learn how to look after the people of our world by examining the interconnected nature of humankind, exploring human dignity as well as the concepts of law and politics.
CSPE gives students the ability and confidence to participate in a democratic society. It develops the autonomous potential of students as a socially literate, independent and self-confident young people who can apply empathy and imagination in learning about and encountering other people and cultures. CSPE promotes a system of values based in human rights but also social responsibilities.
CSPE Projects:
Why not take a look at some of the projects that our students have undertaken recently.
2020 CSPE Two Oriel project. Promoting positive mental health. Great Largy Bake Off in aid of Pieta House.
2nd Year dance Promoting Mental Health
Promoting the Rights of our LGBTQI+ community. Stand Up Week 2020
Artwork promoting Positive Mental Health
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities exist in politics, social science, youth work, community development, journalism.
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