Teaching Resources

In this lesson, students will consider different scenarios caused or impacted by hot summer weather and heatwaves, such as heatstroke, bee stings, and thunderstorms. They will have the chance to think about what is best to do before comparing their a...

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.

This sample activity from DP World supports students' career planning. The course focuses on self-reflection and looking at who you are as a person, what’s important to you, and how you can achieve your goals. DP World has partnered with Teach F...

This workshop from 2020 explored how divisions in our societies shape the teaching and learning process in our schools. Joined by Facing History partners from South Africa and Colombia, workshop participants examined the powerful role of educator ref...

The Barometer teaching strategy helps students share their opinions by asking them to line up along a continuum based on their position on an issue.

Un curso comprensivo diseñado para facultar a los docentes de las diferentes asignaturas para insertar la educación sobre el cambio climático para el desarrollo sostenible en todo el currículo escolar.

In this article, Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel shares metacognitive strategies when studying textbook passages. She emphasizes delay between reading a text and re-engaging with it, retrieval practice, and getting the correct answer after one's attempt...

Fishbanks is a multiplayer web-based simulation in which participants play the role of fishers and seek to maximize their net worth as they co-exist with other players and deal with variations in fish stocks and their catch. It gives a simplified sho...

Founded by Teach For America alumnus Cheney Munson, the Climascope Project curates readings, videos, photos, podcasts, research, and other online resources on climate change. These resources are grouped according to teaching approach, content area, t...

This podcast episode from "Sky News ClimateCast" highlights women's and girls' vulnerability to climate change impacts, by exploring their potential to contribute significantly to addressing climate change, emphasizing the importa...