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Film Discussion Guide posted on August, 26, 2008 by Kathy McManus

Discussion Guide for Hot Seat

• Keywords: animation, films, fighting, Hot Seat, relationships and workplace
• Intended Audience: Everyone

The following are questions that can be used in guiding a discussion about the film Hot Seat.

1) Why is it so difficult for the rabbits—or humans—to step up and take responsibility about a shared item in a shared environment?

2) Are collective problems of responsibility more difficult to solve than individual ones?

3) Have you ever been the person who stepped in and took charge of a collective problem? If so, what prompted you? If not, why didn’t you step up? Read more »

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   • Keywords: children, kids, health, healthcare and healthcare for children
   • Intended Audience: Everyone

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   • Keywords: nonprofit, philanthropy, grants, grantmakers and grant seekers
   • Intended Audience: Everyone

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   • Keywords: family caregiver, family, caregiving, volunteer, advocacy, caring for loved ones with disability, illness, old age, life stages and wellbeing
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