Tips for sensitive conversations

Topical Talk gives you the confidence to have discussions about complex and sensitive issues. Download our tips for managing sensitive conversations.

Published 12 December 2023

We know that it might be daunting to have conversations in your classroom about sensitive issues so we created this resource to help.

It gives guidance on how to handle them with confidence, including:

  • Ensuring all important perspectives are fairly represented, though some arguments might need more exploration, more time, or more challenge
  • Championing facts and challenging misinformation
  • Considering informing parents
  • Being comfortable without an answer for everything

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