Topic: Community

West Vs East

Expert Bart Moore-Gilbert from Goldsmiths University debunks the stereotypes surrounding the cultural differences between East and West.

West Vs East

Video length - 03.23

Published date - Nov 2008

Keystage(s) - 4

Downloadable resources

Mine’s Better Than Yours

Three young men compare their experiences of education at a mixed state school, a public school and a boarding school – what do their schools have to offer and what would an ideal school be like?

Mine’s Better Than Yours

Video length - 04.05

Published date - Nov 2008

Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Downloadable resources

Favourite Teachers

Vox pops on what makes a good teacher. The film asks whether young people agree with recent news articles on needing more male and black teachers to act as role models.

Favourite Teachers

Video length - 02.45

Published date - Oct 2008

Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Law Breakers

Some of the everyday activities that are illegal might surprise you. The average person breaks the law once a day. Do you?

Law Breakers

Video length - 03.14

Published date - Sep 2008

Keystage(s) - 4

Lives Not Knives: Eliza’s Campaign

Eliza’s experience of knife crime in London led her to set up the Lives Not Knives campaign. Here, aged 15 she speaks about why.

Lives Not Knives: Eliza’s Campaign

Video length - 01.22

Published date - Sep 2008

Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

I Want To Know My Neighbours

Stu goes on a quest to get to know his neighbours, and attempts to find out why people shy away from getting to know each other and forming a community. His neighbours share their fears, where they believe the issue lies and share their experiences of their community and neighbours.

I Want To Know My Neighbours

Video length - 03.33

Published date - Jul 2008

Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Cleaner Medina

The Cleaner Medina project is a clean-up initiative run by the Muslim Community in Birmingham. We hear their views and opinions as to why a cleaner community is a healthier community, the lack of attention from the council surrounding the issue and how it ties in with their faith during Ramadan.