Teaching Resources

The site, created by SEMAE, an interprofessional organization for seeds and plants, provides activities designed with educational advisors to extend the practice of gardening and learn more about plants. Each activity includes a downloadable student ...

This resource has seven lesson plans to help children ages 11-18 explore human rights, either as stand-alone lessons or for themed days across the whole school. Topics include freedom of expression, refugees and asylum, and taking action.

The Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance is a multi-sectoral partnership focusing on finding practical ways to support communities in developed and developing countries strengthen their resilience to flood risk. Their library of resources have relevant a...

A lesson to examine and discuss the humanitarian situation in Venezuela and the principle of neutrality. The economic crisis in Venezuela has been frequently reported in the news, but behind these headlines, there is a serious and growing humanitaria...

This video from 2013 portrays how we can't effectively work to empower young people without building relationships with them first. Watch this video to learn from former youth worker Susie Gray's approach to building relationships with students.

In honor of Earth Day 2024, The Rockfeller Foundation and Teach For All (as co-lead of the Teachers for the Planet program) collaborated to capture the inspiring climate education work by five groundbreaking teachers from around the world. You can re...

In this video from 2014, Ignacio Brea asks for students’ feedback, discovering solutions to his own challenges and serving as a powerful model for constant learning.

Classroom activities introducing young people to the principles of international humanitarian law and the "rules of war." Students will explore what the laws are, why we have them, and their importance in governing what is and is not allowed in armed...

Teachers can put students in control of how they absorb information by giving them multiple options to achieve learning goals.

Tools and resources by Harvard University that explore and compare social-emotional learning (SEL) and non-academic frameworks and skills to build a broader and deeper understanding of the field and support transparency and informed decision-making.