Teaching Resources

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.

Explore seven ways in which agency can contribute to students' learning.

A compilation of resources designed to assist teachers and students in exploring our interconnected world, fostering critical thinking about the challenges confronting our global society. Although they are specifically tailored to align with curricul...

Through this course by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMa), explore works of modern and contemporary art through a variety of accessible themes that relate to classroom content and student experiences, and learn how a thematic approach supports interdisc...

This website compiles over 250 videos with accompanying lesson plans and activity sheets grounded in contemporary world history, aiming to promote engagement and cultivate critical thinking regarding the topic of climate change in the classroom. The ...

Explore the insights of this workshop and learn about Roger Hart's Ladder of Participation in this video from 2014.

The Climate Box consists of an illustrated textbook, climate quiz, map, and poster, that can provide students with important information on issues related to global climate change in an interesting, attractive, and entertaining way.

Over a series of four sessions, practitioners from the MedStar Georgetown WISE center shared their expertise on how we can support students and teachers through the lens of a trauma-informed practice. In the first of this four-part series, we delved ...

In partnership with Vox Media Studios and Vox, this series of explainer videos takes viewers deep inside a wide range of culturally relevant topics, questions, and ideas. This episode, available on YouTube, delves into the global water crisis as an i...

This is a short animation video by UNHCR that outlines the rights that refugees have and international laws that protect them. It can be useful for teachers when preparing for a lesson and also a strong visual aid for students to watch within lessons...