Teaching Resources

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

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.

Ako Mātātupu (New Zealand) trains participants to engage deeply with Maori communities. In this video from 2018, participant Jonathan Wieland shared that this training led to discovering assumptions he never knew he had and transformed his approach t...

Founded by Teach For America alumnus Cheney Munson, the Climascope Project curates readings, videos, photos, podcasts, research, and other online resources on climate change. These resources are grouped according to teaching approach, content area, t...

In this lesson, students will discuss the human causes of Amazon rainforest destruction, explore the role of the Amazon in the lives of Indigenous people, and understand how the destruction of the Amazon can affect people’s lives. Using photos, stude...

This video offers various strategies and methods for promoting student empowerment through the inclusion of choice within the learning environment.

Through this video from 2018, Miguel Ñique, an alumnus of Enseña Perú, engages in a thoughtful exploration of the education system, with a profound focus on whether our educational structures truly provide students with the essential tools for authen...

In this video from 2014, Claudia Araya (Enseña Chile, 2012) shares her reflections on how she developed the independence and leadership in students that are necessary for them to take ownership of their dreams and make them a reality.

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 ...