Education in Emergencies
Disaster Mind Video Game
Disaster Mind is an educational game that teaches high school students how to stay calm and make solid decisions during a disaster. This game is developed for teenagers by Emergency Managers. Students must make quick decisions in the face of three na...
Climate Education
Climate Change Education Exchange Web Portal
The page provides free climate change education resources including lesson plans, curricular units, teacher training materials, data, games and media for climate change and associated topics (among others, green jobs, energy, water, environmental edu...
Education in Emergencies
Migration to Britain: Crossing the Channel
A lesson plan to consider why migrants decide to risk the dangerous journey across the Channel to Britain. Students will build empathy in a role-play activity, and consider the reasons why people choose or are forced to leave their homes. They will a...
Education in Emergencies
Emergency Helpers
This two-minute video reminds students that there's always someone helping. After watching the video together, ask students to name some of the special helpers they can go to in an emergency (such as a doctor, firefighter, police officer, or teacher)...
Inclusive Education
How Metacognition Boosts Learning
Youki Terada shares metacognitive strategies to use in class, such as exit tickets and pop quizzes. She also shares the importance of asking questions and how these are especially useful when preparing for tests and as review after tests.