Inclusive Education

This animated film about metacognition from the Smithsonian Institution shares a fun reflection on how and why to use metacognitive practices in the classroom. It shares strategies such as reciprocal teaching and concept mapping.

This article highlights the purpose of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), what it looks like in the classroom, and the principles of UDL that emphasize learner variability. It also looks at how families can support student learning through UDL.

This video shows how Maggie MacDonnell, 2017 Global Teacher Prize winner, works with the second northernmost Inuit community in Quebec. She uses students' cultures and identities to foster a holistic, culturally sustaining education.

This video looks at how Jesus Insilada, a top 10 Teacher Prize finalist, uses culture-based education to enable engaging learning for Indigenous children. Students learn through traditional dances, songs, epics, local games, and crafts.

This case study was created by Teach For Australia alumnus Will Lutwyche for the Inclusive Education fellowship. He explored how schools can effectively use data to measure, monitor, and respond to the wellbeing needs of students.

This article unpacks the meaning of metacognition and how it can help children with learning issues to self-regulate and quiet negative self-talk. It also describes the type of questions to ask children to promote deeper reflection.