Education in Emergencies
"Prepare with Pedro" Books and Activities
These resources by the American Red Cross are designed to teach young children and their families how to stay safe during disasters and emergencies through fun activities such as matching games and storybooks featuring Pedro the penguin.Topics covere...
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Learnings From Culturally Sustaining Classroom Across the Globe
In this video, explore what distinguishes successful classrooms that embrace students’ culture as a core part of the classroom experience. You’ll notice that many of these items are simply markers of good teaching.
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Strength in Unity 2: Co-Constructing a Learning Community of Parent Advocates
In this video from 2015, watch how Teach For India fellow Pooja Chopra collaborated with her students' mothers to design a business and build their skillsets to be advocates for their daughters' learning and dreams.
Climate Education
The CO2 Backpack (Germany)
Teach First Deutschland fellow Jens Becker explores the local dimension of climate change with his students and guides them in evaluating their own carbon footprint and consumption choices. Together, the students evaluate the carbon footprint of thei...
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Engaging across lines of difference (Part 4): What lens am I seeing this through?
In this video from 2015, Jonathan Wieland (Ako Mātātupu: Teach First NZ alumnus) reflects on his experiences at the institute spending time with a Maori community.