Education in Emergencies
Chemical Weapons
A lesson to introduce what chemical weapons are and how they fit within international humanitarian law. Students will understand the facts about what chemical weapons are and why they are banned, discuss why we have rules during conflict, and conside...
Climate Education
Let's Garden at School
The site, created by SEMAE, an interprofessional organization for seeds and plants, provides activities designed with educational advisors to extend the practice of gardening and learn more about plants. Each activity includes a downloadable student ...
Climate Education
Covering Climate: A Guide for Student Journalists
Put together by a team from the Dublin City University Centre for Climate and Society, this comprehensive guide to climate communication covers climate science, climate change communication, media approaches to climate change, and how to tell positiv...
Future of Work
Cultivating Hope: Addressing Hunger Through STEM
This case study features Teach For Nigeria alumna Mary Ameh and how she made an impact through her STEM Garden Initiative. She taught students valuable gardening skills while enhancing their academic performance. The project promoted sustainability a...
Climate Education
Tierra Maestra Climate Education Video
Tierra Maestra believes that nature is the wisest school. It is the school that knows how to keep balance and cares for all life. Natalia Herrera, an Empieza por Educar alumni, co-founded Tierra Maestra to reconnect teachers with nature and understan...
Education in Emergencies
Human Rights in Secondary School
This resource has seven lesson plans to help children ages 11-18 explore human rights, either as stand-alone lessons or for themed days across the whole school. Topics include freedom of expression, refugees and asylum, and taking action.
Climate Education
Practical Action STEM Resources
This site offers free STEM resources that engage children in real world issues including climate change, renewable energy, food security, and disaster preparedness. It features STEM challenges or school projects with corresponding teacher guides, act...