Girls' Education
Let Girls Lead Guide to Girl-Centered Advocacy
An intensive curriculum that engages girls and their allies in strategic advocacy to improve girls’ lives around the world with workshops and an integrated emphasis on social justice values, a human rights framework, and a gender-focused perspective.
Inclusive Education
Metacognition: How Thinking About Thinking Can Help Kids
This article unpacks the meaning of metacognition and how it can help children with learning issues to self-regulate and quiet negative self-talk. It also describes the type of questions to ask children to promote deeper reflection.
Climate Education
Climate Action Project
A free 6-week curriculum/project (available in 14 languages) allowing teachers and students (ages 3-21) to collaborate on environmental topics. Over the course of the curriculum, classrooms explore causes and effects of climate change and have the op...
Climate Education
A Lesson Plan About Climate Change and the People Already Harmed by It
A lesson plan that addresses the misconception that climate change is a distant future threat, by showcasing the present impacts through the New York Times series "Carbon's Casualties." This lesson plan can be useful in engaging students in discussio...
Community Impact Lab
Using Social Network Analysis To Explore Alumni Networks
Teach For America partnered with Common Good Labs to conduct a social network analysis (SNA) of their alumni networks across 13 cities, exploring regional differences, key alumni, and network impact. The studies revealed that TFA alumni networks are ...
TACL
TACL Snapshot
This TACL Snapshot summarizes the latest insights from our collective studies of transformational classrooms around the world, focusing on how to develop students holistically so they can shape a better future for themselves, their communities, and o...
Girls' Education
Gender Responsive Pedagogy: A Toolkit for Teachers and Schools
This toolkit builds on best practices from recent gender responsive pedagogy toolkits and research on gender-responsive education in the African context. It is a reference for teachers and school management to create inclusive classroom environments.
Inclusive Education
Inspiring Indigenous Children to Stay in School
This video looks at how Jesus Insilada, a top 10 Teacher Prize finalist, uses culture-based education to enable engaging learning for Indigenous children. Students learn through traditional dances, songs, epics, local games, and crafts.