
Climate Education
MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative (ESI) Resources
The MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative offers more than 100 free activities in their Educator Guides, each connected to an episode of their podcast, TILclimate (Today I Learned: Climate). Activities can be done in sequence or buffet-style, and th...
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
"Our Climate Our Future" COP26 Classroom Resources
This website features a comprehensive collection of resources compiled by climate change expert organizations in the context of the COP26 conference (2021). The resources include a variety of materials such as lesson plans, classroom activity workshe...
Education in Emergencies
First Steps: Human Rights
This resource has five themed lesson plans to introduce human rights to young children ages 3-5. These teaching resources engage children in discussion and raise awareness of their own rights in a fun and interactive way. They cover feelings, relatio...
Education in Emergencies
Talking to Children About Emergencies
An article on how to start a conversation with your students about what happens when the unexpected happens. It’s hard to know what to say when talking to students about emergencies. Teachers don’t want to worry their students, but it’s important for...
Education in Emergencies
Trinka and Sam: The Big Fire
A story that helps young children, their families, and teachers talk about feelings and worries they may have after experiencing a large-scale fire like a wildfire. This children's book describes some of Trinka's and Sam's reactions and how their par...