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Topics tackled include:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Active citizenship<br \/>\nHealth and emotional well-being<br \/>\nMoral and spiritual development<br \/>\nPreparing for lifelong learning<br \/>\nSustainable development and global citizenship<\/p>\n<p>There are personal videos to watch and show, lesson plans and an invitation for students to upload their own digital stories, video diaries and other experience-based videos.\u00a0 Class discussion topics are suggested and there are freely downloadable PDF factsheets.<\/p>\n<p>This looks like a really useful new set of resources for teachers of PSE. And it&#8217;s great to see personal stories captured on video being used to\u00a0encourage young people\u00a0to become more active citizens and to make\u00a0changes to their lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve written about BBC Cymru Wales&#8217;s PS site before. 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