Paddy calls for end to segregated education in Northern Ireland

Paddy calls for end to segregated education in Northern Ireland

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The video discusses the concept of segregated education in Northern Ireland, highlighting the need for reform and the role of external figures like George Mitchell in facilitating change. It addresses the issue of sectarianism, emphasizing the importance of moving beyond tribalism and embracing unity. The speaker also touches on the impact of social media on personal opinions and the need to recognize identity fluidity, advocating for acceptance and understanding among different cultural identities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue with the current education system in Northern Ireland as discussed in the video?

Outdated curriculum

Overcrowded classrooms

Segregated education system

Lack of funding for schools

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the level of sectarianism that is considered unacceptable?

A multicultural community

A harmonious society

A peaceful coexistence

A Glaswegian level of sectarianism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is a consequence of social media on personal opinions?

It folds opinions back into oneself

It broadens perspectives

It promotes global understanding

It encourages face-to-face interactions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the speaker recommend to overcome the influence of social media on identity?

Follow more diverse social media accounts

Increase screen time

Engage in more online debates

Put the screen down and recognize commonalities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the identity of people living in Northern Ireland?

They are strictly British

They have no clear identity

They are strictly Irish

They can be a bit of both