Teaching activity

The power of imagery: Climate Change

Sarah Best

6th December 2018

The following article from BBC Future explores the power of images to convey big ideas, and in particular climate change.

Psychologists argue that to encourage people to better understand the impacts of issues (like climate change), there should be a human story attached.

The following article could be used within the Global Development unit, and students could devise their own campaign to raise awareness of either climate change, or another sociologically related issue.

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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