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Full-day seminar for teachers in Bodø on freedom of expression and democracy

November 27 2014

Welcome to a seminar in Bodø on Thursday, 27 November 2014 from 9.30 a.m. – 3.39 p.m. at the Stormen Library and House of Literature.

We have scheduled good ­lectures and relevant discussions in groups and in plenary on:

  • How to work with freedom of expression and democracy in the classroom
  • How to take advantage of pupils’ media interest in teaching
  • How to participate in the Fritt Ord Foundation competition while also fulfilling central objectives in the curriculum

The seminar is suitable for department heads and teachers of Norwegian, the social sciences and relevant programme subjects.

Register at www.frittordkonkurransen.no/for-laerere

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