Μάθημα : The Debate Club

Watch the movie clip HERE 

Motion

THW replace traditional education systems with passion-driven learning models, inspired by Dead Poets Society.

THW expand the use of civilian nuclear energy

Watch both videos, start doing your own research on the Motion and prepare as many good arguments as possible BOTH for Proposition and Opposition!

This house believes that religions should not encourage self-deprivation (e.g. ritual fasting, asceticism,

voluntary poverty).

Addressing the Impact of Social Media on Eating Disorders among Youth.

Guiding Questions:

• How do social media platforms contribute to body image pressures and unhealthy comparisons among teenagers?
• What role do influencers and digital trends play in shaping young people’s perceptions of beauty and self-worth?
• Should governments and social media companies regulate content related to dieting, fitness, and body image? If yes, how?
• In what ways can schools promote healthy digital habits and media literacy to prevent the rise of eating disorders?
• How can youth-led initiatives, NGOs, and international organisations work together to reduce harmful online content?
• What preventive measures can be introduced to support vulnerable groups and ensure safer online environments?

Expected Output from the Discussion:

• Concrete suggestions for awareness campaigns
• Proposals for platform regulations or age-appropriate safeguards
• Ideas for school-based interventions and workshops
• Youth-friendly solutions for early detection and support

Essay Topic:

To what extent does social media contribute to the rise of eating disorders among teenagers, and what measures should be taken to protect young people online?

Write your essay (200-250 words).

Watch the video HERE and decide on the Motion. 

THW hold parents legally accountable for their childrens criminal actions.

Your Task

Write an opinion essay (180–250 words) expressing your view on whether parents should be held legally responsible for the criminal actions of their children. You should:
- Clearly state your opinion in the introduction.
- Present well-structured arguments supported with examples.
- Acknowledge the opposing viewpoint.
- Conclude by summarising your main points and restating your opinion.

THBT schools prepare students poorly for the real world.

"THBT social media is the main cause of anxiety and depression among teenagers"

This House Believes That " Every School Should Have a No Homework Day."