Inclusive Education
Author Interview: Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies
Larry Ferlazzo, Django Paris, and H. Samy Alim discuss their book "Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies." They share the distinction between culturally relevant and culturally sustaining pedagogy and the harm done when teachers claim to “not see color."
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 ...
Education in Emergencies
Volcano in Hawaii
In 2018, the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupted, releasing toxic gas emissions, lava flows, and ash. These lesson activities encourage students to consider what it might be like knowing that you may need to evacuate, how you could prepare, and living ...
Education in Emergencies
Preparing for Earthquakes
This webpage contains an infographic outlining preparedness activities students can do in their homes. For example: securing bookcases and shelves, placing heavy objects on lower shelves, turning off gas, electricity and water, and more.
Girls' Education
Building Resilience and Resistance to Child, Early, and Forced Marriage Through Acquiring Skills
Research conducted in Northern Nigeria that found that acquiring vocational skills alone was not enough to empower girls or form the basis of an alternative to early marriage. It recommends a holistic program incorporating life skills and counseling.
Climate Education
Global Teaching InSights
The platform features videos of teachers from different parts of the world sharing their experiences with climate education in their own context. Topics covered include pedagogies for climate action, creative lesson approaches, collaboration for clim...