Teaching Resources

Disaster Mind is an educational game that teaches high school students how to stay calm and make solid decisions during a disaster. This game is developed for teenagers by Emergency Managers. Students must make quick decisions in the face of three na...

This resource offers tools to measure Agency.

In this video from 2013, Teach For America alumnus Taylor Delhagen facilitates a debate to develop students’ critical thinking. Taylor provides concrete strategies for students to process information and develop their own viewpoints.

This chapter explores four core Lenses that transformational teachers adopt to unlock collective leadership and fundamentally redefine teaching and learning.

Explore these five ways to become more self-aware.

A guide including tips, activities, and videos to help students feel safe, cope with emotions, and understand that there is hope for the future after a hurricane. Resource includes: giving students the facts; comforting your students; listening and t...

DW Documentary offers a diverse range of informative and thought-provoking films from German broadcasters and international production companies. Their YouTube channel features stories that highlight climate impacts and climate solutions in different...

Developed by passionate educators during 2024 STEAM Education & Leadership Workshops, the lesson plans shared below bridge STEM education with real-world challenges, nurturing students as problem-solvers and future leaders. They cover critica...

In this video from 2017, Teach For America Alumna, Brittany Packnett, shares insightful reflections on Equity Aligned Movement Building, emphasizing the importance of community-centered approaches for driving systemic change.

A collection of lesson plans that use STEM and interdisciplinary approaches to teach about climate change. The lesson plans are grouped according to grade levels and can easily be downloaded, as is, by teachers.