Teaching Resources

This article from 2015 uses Empieza Por Educar fellow Óliver Jabato's experience to reflect on two patterns we see in transformational classrooms around the world: collective ownership (teachers and students sharing ownership of learning) and student...

This is a short animation video by UNHCR that defines the term "asylum seeker." This video can be useful preparation for a lesson and also be used within lessons to bring this topic to life for students.

This is a short video about a refugee child called Rahf, her memories of her life in Syria, and her reflections on her new life in Luxembourg. There is also an accompanying lesson plan that teachers can use alongside this video.

In this reflective exercise, we reflect on where we are on a full spectrum of perspectives related to the lens of Students as Leaders, and we consider what other “spectra” of perspectives are related to this lens.

Through this course by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMa), explore works of modern and contemporary art through a variety of accessible themes that relate to classroom content and student experiences, and learn how a thematic approach supports interdisc...

This is a video about two refugee children named Malak and Takwa. There is also an accompanying lesson plan that teachers can use alongside the video.

An in-person, role-playing activity that simulates the UN Climate Change negotiations. Through the activity, students can explore the speed and level of action nations must take to address global climate change. It can either be used locally or users...

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...

External report on the three interlinked drivers for transforming education systems: purpose, power, and practice. Featuring case studies of transformation and video interviews with education system leaders