The Professional Teacher
Support for teaching professionals in the classroom and beyondIf you teach a child to debate, you give that child the power not to be ignored
Geoff Riley
14th January 2018
Brilliant from Tommy Seagull who I am delighted to count as a former pupil. "If you teach a child to debate, you give that child the power not to be ignored. You give them the gift of self-confidence and self-worth."
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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