General
Teacher Packs
Slides from Responding to Ukranian Crisis conference: Welcoming Refugees from Ukraine and elsewhere
Primary School Toolkit for Diversity– Education Authority Northern Ireland, Inclusion & Diversity Services
Teaching refugee and asylum issues – Amnesty International
Also see the Ireland Refugee Education Pack
UNHCR Teaching about refugees guide- short animations and teacher-led discussion notes
Forced to Flee: Children on the move- Education pack – UNICEF
In Search of Safety– Teaching about the refugee crisis. UNICEF
Useful Teaching Materials from UNHCR Ireland
Primary
A film about refugees from Trocaire
UNHCR have produced a cartoon Carly, A Refugee’s Story
UNHCR teaching materials: socio-emotional skills, peer relationships, diversity, welcome. Age 6-9 Age 9-12
Learning about Refugee Rights Explore the story of Ali Özdemir, a young Syrian refugee blinded crossing the border between Syria and Turkey. Age 7-11, Amnesty International
Stand With Refugees Creative activity ideas. Age 7-14, OXFAM
Post Primary / Secondary
A Time to Flee- explores a family wrestling with this question, Amnesty International
You Me and Those Who Came Before- Focuses on history of migration and building empathy with those starting new lives. Age 7-14, Red Cross
UNHCR Teaching Materials 12-15- focusing on empathy and contextualisation
Blue Moment is a 45-minute play available to stream devised with the Refugee Therapy Centre in London, in consultation with Refugee Action in York and Solace in Leeds. Suitable for a discussion of issues raised in the film, including safeguarding, rape, homelessness, race relations, and mental health. Age 15
The Passages Game is a 3-4 hour simulation of journeys to sanctuary. UNHCR