Empathy

“The biggest deficit that we have in our society and in the world right now is an empathy deficit. We are in great need of people being able to stand in somebody else’s shoes and see the world through their eyes.” - Barack Obama

Learners will understand what empathy means to them and build the value through immersing themselves in stories from their community.

Leading Question

What is it like to experience someone else's life and why do we need to?

Total Time Required
Approximately 6 hours over 6 days
Self-guided / Supervised Activity
Supervised (Low)
Subject
Mathematics
Social Emotional Learning
Literacy
Art and Design
Resources Required
Medium
Developed by
EAA Team
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