TACL
Critical Minds - More Than a Number
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.
Education in Emergencies
Roads to Refuge
This resource has 13 lesson plans on exploring who is a refugee, refugee journeys, and refugee settlement. Lessons cover terminology, myths and facts, persecution, countries of origin, why people flee, where people seek asylum, durable solutions, res...
Climate Education
Choosing Earth's Climate Future
In this interactive lesson, students focus on the three interconnected choices global society faces as Earth’s climate continues to chang: suffer, adapt, and/or mitigate. The lesson guides students to analyze and predict current and future impacts to...
Future of Work
Breaking Stereotypes: Fostering the Empowerment of Girls Through Practical Projects in Vienna
This story of impact by Teach For Austria alumna and STEM educator Theresa Valenta illustrates how her Die BauBox Initiative in Vienna is supporting girls through hands-on projects. Her initiative provides a fantastic example of how we can break down...
Climate Education
Climate Change Country Profiles
The MECCE Project aims to increase the quality and quantity of climate communication and education (CCE) for the advancement of global climate literacy and action. Among many useful resources, they engage a large number of experts to develop “CCE Cou...
Climate Education
A People’s Orientation to a Regenerative Economy
This PDF document addresses the intertwined crises of inequality, climate change, and systemic biases within the U.S. and how they were all particularly exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Educators can use the document to foster discussions about ...
Girls' Education
Barriers to STEM Education for Rural Girls: A Missing Link to Innovation for a Better Bangladesh
This policy paper unveils the barriers to educational opportunities for rural girls in Bangladesh, focusing on STEM education. It uses a survey of 500 rural secondary-level schoolgirls, 100 parents, and 75 teachers from 30 rural schools in Gazipur.