Teaching Resources

In this lesson, students will discuss the human causes of Amazon rainforest destruction, explore the role of the Amazon in the lives of Indigenous people, and understand how the destruction of the Amazon can affect people’s lives. Using photos, stude...

Explore this video that offers a clear explanation of backward design and some real-world examples.

The OECD curated a set of lesson plans with a focus on creativity and critical thinking, developed by experts and teachers across teams in 11 countries. The lesson plans aim to inspire teachers by making visible the kind of approaches and tasks that ...

Many of us have heard of the famous "marshmallow test" that has been used for decades to suggest some children have stronger "executive function" than others. Explore this video from 2019 to learn about a new version of the study, which raises critic...

Included are 10 compelling climate change story frames, strategically crafted to spark imagination, challenge perspectives, and ignite creativity in writers, developers, authors, producers, creators, publishers, platforms, commissioners, and funders ...

Esta publicación analiza la relación entre cambio climático y estilos de vida, proporcionando información y consejos prácticos para jóvenes. Destinado a educadores y líderes juveniles, es una herramienta útil en talleres y programas para promover est...

This site provides lesson plans, videos, and book recommendations to teach about the climate and ecological emergency. The site also includes access to a Radical Geographer handbook, which recognizes the need for a reclamation of geography from its i...

A lesson to examine and discuss what people need following the natural disasters in Mozambique and how they can recover. After the 2019 tropical cyclone Kenneth, six weeks after cyclone Idai, videos and photographs look at what has happened, people's...

In this video from 2017, Shayla Yellowhair, systems leader and Teach For America alumna explains why teachers who are coming to work in Native communities need to first understand the history and be willing to learn from the community.

Fernando Vega offers a compelling perspective on student assessment, exploring innovative approaches to fostering holistic learning.