Education in Emergencies
Newsthink: Heatwaves
A lesson to explore the growing impact of heatwaves around the world. Students will understand what a heatwave is and why they are becoming more common. They'll learn about the risks associated with heatwaves and how to prepare for high temperatures....
Girls' Education
Mind the Gap: 5 Facts About the Gender Gap in Education
A deep dive into the Barro-Lee Educational Attainment Data to examine gender gaps in education and determine where more focus should be given in research, policy, and programmatic efforts to address gender inequality.
Girls' Education
Arman Rahmatullah on the Afghani Context of Girls' Education at the 2019 Teach For All Global Conference
This video clip features Arman Rahmatullah, CEO of Teach For Afghanistan, providing an in-depth look into the challenges around teaching girls in his country. He gives powerful examples of how Teach For Afghanistan has made traction despite the odds.
TACL
More than a Number (Part 2): Critical minds
In this video from 2013, Taylor Delhagen (Teach For America, 2006) reflects on the importance of empowering students to critically examine the world around them, rigorously explore values and exercise the perseverance needed to overcome failure.
Climate Education
Energy+: leadership to address pressing community needs (Colombia)
Enseña Por Colombia fellow José Luna and his students lead the incredible Energy+ initiative to provide sustainable energy and water heating for communities in Colombia who need it most.
TACL
The Roots of Inequity
This video from 2017 explores perspectives from different countries through the voices of educators who are trying to explore and deconstruct these divisions. This work includes exploration of the historical, economic, and cultural forces that gave r
TACL
Anca Mezei: Overcoming discrimination and reclaiming pride in identity
In this video from 2022, Anca Mezei shares her story of overcoming the discrimination that she faced as a Romani child and how this motivated her to work with her students and their families to reclaim pride in their identity and culture.