Teaching Resources

What is the purpose of education, and who decides it? Too often, visions of student success are imposed on students, families, and communities rather than co–constructed with them. Explore these core insights on developing a locally rooted, globally ...

Watch this 20-minute video to reflect on your own learning and hear Teach For Lebanon alumna and 2018 Oak Foundation Fellow Lubna Al Majthoub discuss how she applied metacognitive practices in her own classroom.

Making quick mental calculations can be complex, but it's better to readjust in response to the natural pulse of a class. Christina "V" Villarreal, attuned to these immediate needs, exercises plasticity in her lesson plans and prioriti...

This resource has 35 lesson plans for Peace Clubs. Topics include stereotypes, dialogue, conflict, negotiation, reconciliation, peacebuilding, civic participation, and more.

Cet outil vise à aider les enseignants à prendre conscience des hypothèses sous-jacentes qui influencent leur perception des élèves, d'eux-mêmes, de leur communauté et de leur travail. Il leur permet d’« établir des connexions » entre ces perspe...

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.

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,...

In this video, Katherine from Enseña Chile's Leadership Program discusses the impact of using differentiation and personalized learning with her students.

In our attempt to capture the real spirit of the classrooms we have studied in TACL, we have sometimes intentionally used words and phrases in a slightly unusual way. We invite you to learn more about our language choices by exploring this Glossary.