The Hechinger Report

MARCH 22, 2021

With libraries shuttered and bookstores a nonessential trip, many parents have downloaded book after book on tablets and smartphones to keep their little ones reading. The pop up definitions could distract children from the narrative, harming comprehension, but were effective in teaching new vocabulary words, which is desirable.

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Research Social Justice Library Teaching 145

Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

I already did an interview with Venet about the larger concept of trauma-informed teaching , but she agreed to have a separate conversation just on unconditional positive regard. Alex Shevrin Venet What is unconditional positive regard, and why is it such an important part of trauma-informed teaching? I’m required to teach them.”

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Pedagogy Teaching Library Classroom Management 130

Cult of Pedagogy

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

But I think now it’s especially important because we have so many things that they’re exposed to that are teaching like the wrong lessons. Join our mailing list and get weekly tips, tools, and inspiration that will make your teaching more effective and fun. “That’s always been important. ” Come back for more.

Pedagogy 130

Pedagogy Library Social Studies Social Justice 130

Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 19, 2023

This means those who can give financial support, but also those who give their time and expertise, like subject-area tutors, people who teach enrichment courses, and those who volunteer to work in the garden and food pantry. Join our mailing list and get weekly tips, tools, and inspiration that will make your teaching more effective and fun.

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Tutoring Pedagogy Library Middle School 130

Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The Guide for Selecting Anti-Bias Children’s Books from the Social Justice Books website offers specific things to look for when evaluating books for harmful stereotypes. Join our mailing list and get weekly tips, tools, and inspiration that will make your teaching more effective and fun. ” Come back for more.

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Library Social Justice Pedagogy Humanities 255

Zinn Education Project

MAY 30, 2024

The Zinn Education Project provides free resources to teach outside the textbook about the Tulsa Massacre and the continuing history of institutionalized racism and displacement. In a growing number of states, it is becoming dangerous to teach about Tulsa. Please pay attention to the upcoming school board elections in your area.

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Teaching Library Archiving History 111

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 15, 2024

Contents Action Plan Overview | Action Plan Step-by-Step Guide Media Guide | Posters and Graphics Messages for Signs, Social Media, and Chants | Record a Statement Coordinators and Co-Sponsors | Workshops and More Events It’s time to take action. Event hosts also reference the Teach Truth Media Guide. This is a national call.

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Teaching Historic Sites Archiving Museum 52

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 8, 2024

This graphic is available to download and print as an 11 x 17 poster. In 2024, not only are books being banned, but also the right to teach about racism and LGBTQ+ identity — essentially placing thousands more titles off limits. In addition to banning books and curriculum, the right threatens teachers who pledge to teach truthfully.

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Teaching Social Justice Library Inclusive Curriculum 52

The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2017

As part of that effort, in 1963, the FCC dedicated a portion of spectrum to spur teaching via TV, dubbing the range of frequencies ITFS (Instructional Television Fixed Service). It started with Sputnik, the Soviet satellite program that sparked a big push to modernize American education in the late 1950s and early 60s.

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Library Social Justice Digital Resources Middle School 104

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 2, 2023

Now she returns with three other educators — Fatma Elsamra, math, Reem Fakhry, science, and Abeer Ramadan-Shinnawi, social studies — to focus more specifically on the curriculum piece of this work, approaches we can take to integrate Arab narratives into our teaching and curriculum. Can you tell us about Ramadan? .”

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Social Studies Cultures History Pedagogy 130

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 2, 2025

The right has declared war on teaching the truth about structural racism and sexism and on LGBTQ+ youth. Find an event near you and show up Go to a historic site and take a photo with a Teach Truth sign that you make or download. Event hosts can receive a Teach Truth pop-up installation box with banned books and other resources.

Teaching 52

Teaching Historic Sites Museum Library 52

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 10, 2024

This graphic is available to download and print as an 11 x 17 poster. In 2024, not only are books being banned, but also the right to teach about racism and LGBTQ+ identity — essentially placing thousands more titles off limits. In addition to banning books and curriculum, the right threatens teachers who pledge to teach truthfully.

Education 52

Education Library Social Justice K-12 52

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

BOSTON — In 1963, Greg Farrell, an assistant dean of admissions at Princeton University, learned that an organization rooted in the teachings of a German educator was about to launch a wilderness training school in Colorado. “I Couldn’t you teach algebra this way? … Couldn’t you teach reading and writing this way?”.

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K-12 Charter School Middle School Elementary School 65

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Young people today have seen very few victories for education, reproductive rights and social justice in their lifetimes, and have instead lived through numerous attacks on their very selves. Wade represents a low point in a series of low points for reproductive health and rights in this country.

Social Justice 107

Social Justice Lesson Plan K-12 Advocacy 107

Cult of Pedagogy

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The examples below show how they pull this off, teaching children to build caring and respectful learning communities in which participants take each other’s ideas seriously. Join our mailing list and get weekly tips, tools, and inspiration that will make your teaching more effective and fun.

Pedagogy 260

Pedagogy Library Social Studies Social Justice 260

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2018

In August, Michigan history teacher James Gorman watched televised images of torch-bearing white supremacists marching on the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and decided to use the incident to teach his students about similar events that happened in a divided United States 150 years ago. history when black lives mattered.”.

Teaching 108

Teaching Primary Sources K-12 History 108

Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Download the lesson for free. This collection of environmental reporting is among the resources we offer educators for teaching about Palestine-Israel. Booklist The post Teach About Toxins and Organizing for Environmental Justice appeared first on Zinn Education Project.

Teaching 52

Teaching Social Justice K-12 Human Rights 52

Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 6, 2025

” Both of these developments have naturally caused a lot of concern for anyone who teaches in a publicly-funded K-12 school, and these concerns are absolutely legitimate. That is our social justice call to action during these times.” So where to go from here?

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Teaching K-12 Pedagogy Social Justice 175