Teaching resources & approaches

Podcast recommendation: BBC World Service (Welfare State)

Sarah Best

28th March 2019

The following short podcast explores the role of the welfare state.

Students could be asked to listen to the podcast for homework and discuss in lesson for the Families and Households unit (as well as a general review of poverty). Other themes that could be used include links to the New Right (Theory and Methods).

Sarah Best

Sarah is a passionate full-time Head of Sociology and Psychology and has worked in a variety in schools in the UK, and she is currently working in a British international school. She is keen to develop and boost the profile of both subjects.

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