Teaching Resources

Over a series of four sessions, practitioners from the MedStar Georgetown WISE center shared their expertise on how we can support students and teachers through the lens of a trauma-informed practice. In this second session, we delved into understand...

The Climate Connection is a ten-part podcast series from the British Council which explores the relationship between the climate crisis and language education. Podcasts can be downloaded on the website including additional show notes. Besides the web...

These resources were designed to help people prepare for and cope with extreme weather events and the negative effects of climate change. Topics covered include heatwaves, floods, and eco-anxiety. The page provides a teacher toolkit, topical resource...

The Al Jazeera YouTube channel has inside stories and documentaries on climate change and its impacts to different countries.

In this video from 2014, Clint Smith (Teach For America) performs a poem exploring his experience of teaching and his vision for helping students think deeply about social injustice and how to navigate complex power structures with a strong sense of ...

Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya people who fled violence in Myanmar now live in makeshift camps in Bangladesh and living conditions are extremely basic. This lesson explores how the monsoon season affects life in these camps and work that is being ...

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 importance of empowering th...

This "Climate Action for Youth" series provides guidance for youth to participate in global climate action and advocate for change. The series covers topics on climate impacts, its effect on rights of children and young people, climate negotiations, ...

A lesson to explore the conflict in Sudan. Using photographs, students will explore the impact that the conflict is having on civilians, many of whom have fled their country or are still trying to leave. Students will debate the statements "Internall...

In this video from 2015, Teach For America corps member Wisdom Amouzou and his students explore these questions in their classroom.