Sub-Topic 2: Work in the Modern Society

Although work is part of life, patterns of work have tremendously changed. These changes have presented challenges in work for example the commercialisation of orientation of work, division of people into classes and work as a way of amassing wealth.

Methodology

  • Help learners discover the meaning of work in the modern society through a brainstorming session and summarise the main points.
  • Brainstorm on the causes of unemployment in Uganda.
  • In groups, the learners should identify the effects of unemployment.
  • Lead the learners in a discussion on the role of the church and the state in curbing unemployment.
  • Evaluate their responses and ask them to summarise the key points.
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  • Give learners an assignment on the causes and effects of unemployment.
  • Discuss the role of the church and the state in solving the unemployment problem in Uganda.