Teaching Resources

This video from 2016 shows how Morgan Dixon, a Teach For America alumna, is fostering self-care and collective action toward building a grass-roots health movement in African-American communities in the U.S.

Watch this 2013 video set in rural China to reflect on the purpose of education, and who gets to decide.

This guidebook offers multiple strategies for fostering teacher wellbeing - choose the most relevant strategy for you in the moment.

A lesson to explore the rules of war and their importance during conflict based on the ongoing conflict in Palestine and Israel. Using two photographs, students practice empathy to understand why following International Humanitarian Law – the rules o...

La metodología OSO (Orientación Socio-Ocupacional), desarrollada por Enseña por Colombia, aliado de la red global Teach For All, apoya a los jóvenes en su transición de la escuela a la vida adulta, enfocándose en tres áreas clave: autoconocimiento, e...

A lesson plan with five activities focused on child soldiers. Students will learn how and why children are recruited into armed conflict and explore their feelings through a powerful story and discussions. They will consider the thoughts and feelings...

This chapter explores a transformative approach where teachers, students, families, and communities co-create a locally rooted, globally informed vision for student learning and real-world problem solving.

In this video from 2013, Taylor Delhagen (Teach For America, 2008) reflects on how his definition of student success has changed during his years in the classroom.

A guide for teachers on how to defuse tension and reduce conflict in difficult situations. Lesson activities are designed to help students when tensions are in the air and a disagreement seems to be building into something more threatening. Students ...