Teaching Resources

A lesson focused on the Syrian conflict that began in 2011. Fierce fighting and bombing have left the city of Raqqa in ruins. In 2018, a group of teenagers decided that, rather than waiting for others to rebuild the city’s schools, they would create ...

Open Planet (run by Studio Silverback, that’s behind the David Attenborough “Our Planet” series) is a platform of open-access footage and materials around climate change and the natural environment. All content featured on Open Planet is free to use ...

In this video from 2013, Nirali Vasisht (Teach For India alumna) shares her vision for her students.

Developed by the University of California, Berkeley, this calculator lets users compare their carbon footprint to similar households and create a personalized climate action plan.

A story that helps young children, their families, and teachers talk about feelings and worries they may have after experiencing a large-scale fire like a wildfire. This children's book describes some of Trinka's and Sam's reactions an...

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 ...

Watch this video to get a quick overview of the Purpose and Outcomes component of Teaching As Collective Leadership.

In this video from 2019, join Kaija, a former Teach For Australia fellow, and Rosemary, an educator and community elder, as they collaborate to create pathways for a brighter future through education.

Meet a young leader in India working to make a better future for his community. In this video from 2019, Rehan shares his work to improve education and address pollution in his community, and how his determination spurs him on despite challenges.

This website features a comprehensive collection of resources compiled by climate change expert organizations in the context of the COP26 conference (2021). The resources include a variety of materials such as lesson plans, classroom activity workshe...