Advertisement

Can you teach empathy to teenagers?

Can you really teach empathy? The University of Galway have developed a module on empathy, which ...

Share this article

15.13 27 Nov 2025


Can you teach empathy to teenagers?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

15.13 27 Nov 2025


Can you really teach empathy?

The University of Galway have developed a module on empathy, which they are looking to have rolled out in classrooms to assist teachers help Transition Year students learn the vital life skills of empathy.

But, what is it all about?

Dr Charlotte Silke is the Lead Researcher with Unesco Child and Family Research Centre, and joins Seán to discuss.


Read more about

Moncrieff

Related Episodes

Michelle McDonagh's new book '...

00:12:20

Michelle McDonagh's new book 'If These Walls Could Talk'

The Pat Kenny Show

00:12:20


Luke O'Neill on European Scien...

00:09:31

Luke O'Neill on European Science

The Pat Kenny Show

00:09:31


Fintan Drury on his new book '...

00:15:56

Fintan Drury on his new book 'Genocide: Sponsoring the Destruction of Palestine'

The Pat Kenny Show

00:15:56


Michael O'Leary on the Dublin...

00:20:10

Michael O'Leary on the Dublin Airport Passenger Cap

The Pat Kenny Show

00:20:10