SRF under fire: children's program or political indoctrination?
SRF under fire: children's program or political indoctrination?
Swiss television (SRF) has launched a child -friendly educational program with its new program "Clip und Klar", which is based on the curricula. The short explanatory videos deal with a variety of topics, including "how flashes arise and what thunder means" and "How the railway changed Switzerland". Exxpress.at, however, that the SRF in the criticism it is advisable because it propagates a certain ideological view and thus moves away from the ideal of political neutrality.
As part of this discussion, the motto "Together against racism" is considered centrally. Critics complain that the moderators of the show ask questions such as "Where do you really come from?" characterize everyday racist and measure children from migrant families from their achievements, from which they could suffer. In particular, it is pointed out that many of these children have difficulties with the German language. Exxpress.at informs the creators of "clip and clearly" the overwhelming number of "white superheroes" in See films as a strengthening prejudices.
political neutrality in education
in parallel to this debate, Stephan Baumgartner, a teacher of German, publishes a new book entitled "Education and Political Neutrality: Tensions in the Age of Extreme". This work can be borrowed from the NKSA media library and deals with the current discussions about political neutrality at middle schools in the canton of Aargau. The introduction refers to a maturation of three students, which contained a survey of 530 classmates. nksamediothek.blogspot.com Lessons are perceived by the students as left -wing.
FDP Grand Councilor Adrian Schoop calls for a review of the political neutrality of the Aargau middle schools. He questions the role of school management and teachers and sees it a structural problem that has to be reflected in the context of social-political developments. The topic is highly topical and directly connected to the educational approaches, which are conveyed by programs such as "clip and clear".
racist structures question
The debate about racism and political neutrality in education is a sensitive topic that is closely linked to the perception of diversity and integration. The question of how children with different cultural backgrounds can be integrated into the education system and best promoted remains central in the discussion. The article on Specialist portal-paedagogik.de emphasizes that a constructive examination of neutrality in education is necessary to counteract racist positions and influences.
In a time when socio-political tensions increase, it is important to critically question the educational and educational concepts. The influences of the media and programs such as "Clip and clear" have the potential to shape the thinking and attitudes of the younger generation.
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