From Facing History and Ourselves Fostering Civil Discourse: A Guide to Classroom Conversations Martin Luther King, Jr.: 50 years worth of lessons from a giant The Philosophy of Nonviolence Taking a Stand: Models of Civic Participation Civil Rights Movement: Race in US History King’s Legacy and Choosing to Participate This lesson allows students to explore Read More…
Tag: Social Justice
When Bad Things Happen
From Teaching Tolerance: When bad things happen : help kids navigate our sometimes violent world. From Kylene Beers: Tomorrow is not simply another day at school From Junior Scholastic and Upfront: Chaos at the Capital and A Failed Attack On Democracy From Common Sense Media: Talking to kids about the violence at the U.S. Capitol From Facing History Read More…
Deepening Your Understanding of Race and Racism-PBS Webinar
As educators, we have a deep responsibility to confront racial injustice, and ensure that we create anti-racist classroom environments. This includes our own ongoing reflection and learning. In this one hour event we will explore the role media plays in our collective understanding about race and racism, and how educators can use media to disrupt Read More…