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'This book is a really useful resource to all those working in the education system, but also to anyone who is engaging with children in other realms, such as sport, drama, youth work, music and arts because they too need to be able to hear the voices and opinions of the children they serve.' - Dr Niall Muldoon, Ombudsman for Children, Ireland 'Mindful of the challenges, practical in its recommendations, ‘Listen’ shows how it is possible to envisage homes, schools and communities that foster creative, thoughtful and articulate speakers and listeners who will be tomorrow’s informed, active and engaged citizens.' - Alan Howe, Oracy Cambridge – the Hughes Hall Study Centre for Oracy, University of Cambridge 'Siobhan’s book is a treasure trove of practical insights, supported by innovative research, making it a must read for anyone seeking to not only understand but to actively engage with the realisation of children’s rights and voices.' - Fiona Collins, Dublin City University (DCU) Changemaker Schools Network Co-ordinator 'I encourage all primary teachers to read this book highlighting and annotating key sections because you’ll want to revisit the book’s ideas and strategies again and again.' - Séan Delaney, PhD, Author of Become the Primary Teacher Everyone Wants to Have, Presenter and producer of Inside Education podcast and Vice President (Academic Affairs), Marino Institute of Education, Dublin.

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Siobhán Keenan Fitzgerald is a school principal of a Dublin City University (DCU) ‘changemaker’ school and holds over thirty years teaching experience in Ireland and internationally. Siobhán is also a TEDx and award-winning speaker. She created the ‘LET’s Stand’ public speaking programme and podcast.

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