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S2 Ep12: Creating social cohesion in Turkey's schools

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How Long Does It Take to Teach Perspective Taking?

Sulejman Mertesacker has been working in Turkish schools for two thousand an ten years. He says the school must be the only way we can help children develop character traits that is important for achievement. His latest project was to teach perspective taking, a social skill which helps students become more sociable and less aggressive. It's not the only way to build college, but this might be one way," he says.

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