TACL
Teacher and Students, Growing Together
This article from 2015 uses Empieza Por Educar fellow Óliver Jabato's experience to reflect on two patterns we see in transformational classrooms around the world: collective ownership (teachers and students sharing ownership of learning) and st...
Girls' Education
Math Looks the Same in the Brains of Boys and Girls, Study Finds
An article debunking myths that boys and girls start out with different cognitive abilities in mathematics. The finding challenges the idea that more boys end up in STEM fields because they are inherently better at the sort of thinking they require.
Climate Education
WWF's Educational Resources
This site features a library of toolkits on the World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) priority species and conservation goals, recorded virtual events, and other educational tools such as apps, games, and videos. An email address is required to access the...
Climate Education
OECD: Fostering Students' Creativity and Critical Thinking
The OECD curated a set of lesson plans with a focus on creativity and critical thinking, developed by experts and teachers across teams in 11 countries. The lesson plans aim to inspire teachers by making visible the kind of approaches and tasks that ...
Climate Education
Dira Visits Nairobi
This storybook by Teach For Kenya alumna Olive Thuku follows a young boy named Dira who visits his friends, Zazu and Kena, in Nairobi. During his visit, Dira witnesses the devastating impact of improper waste management and impacts of climate change ...
Climate Education
Change the Subject (Assembly)
Campaign for COP26 (2021) that released a series of impactful stories for students on how the climate problem and discrimination affect girls in various communities. Educators can use this to inspire students, especially girls, to write and to share ...
Climate Education
Earth-Engaged Teachers Shape Tomorrow’s Stewards
In honor of Earth Day 2024, The Rockfeller Foundation and Teach For All (as co-lead of the Teachers for the Planet program) collaborated to capture the inspiring climate education work by five groundbreaking teachers from around the world. You can re...
TACL
Polarities - Our Work as Systemic
In this reflective exercise, we reflect on where we are on a full spectrum of perspectives related to this lens and we consider what other “spectra” of perspectives are related to the lens of Our Work as Systemic.