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Polarities - Our Work as Systemic
In this reflective exercise, we reflect on where we are on a full spectrum of perspectives related to this lens and we consider what other “spectra” of perspectives are related to the lens of Our Work as Systemic.
Climate Education
Earth-Engaged Teachers Shape Tomorrow’s Stewards
In honor of Earth Day 2024, The Rockfeller Foundation and Teach For All (as co-lead of the Teachers for the Planet program) collaborated to capture the inspiring climate education work by five groundbreaking teachers from around the world. You can re...
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Learnings From Culturally Sustaining Classroom Across the Globe
In this video, explore what distinguishes successful classrooms that embrace students’ culture as a core part of the classroom experience. You’ll notice that many of these items are simply markers of good teaching.
Climate Education
The Edible Schoolyard Project
The site showcases grade specific unit plans on organic school gardening to learn about the values of nourishment, stewardship, and community. They can serve as great guidance for engaging students and the wider school community in hands-on school ga...
Climate Education
Teachers for Climate Action
This site provides lesson plans, videos, and book recommendations to teach about the climate and ecological emergency. The site also includes access to a Radical Geographer handbook, which recognizes the need for a reclamation of geography from its i...
Climate Education
Choosing Earth's Climate Future
In this interactive lesson, students focus on the three interconnected choices global society faces as Earth’s climate continues to chang: suffer, adapt, and/or mitigate. The lesson guides students to analyze and predict current and future impacts to...
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Teach For Australia: Aboriginal Studies Class
This video from 2018 showcases the Aboriginal Studies class taught by Kaija Keski-Nummi, Teach For Australia alumna. In it, she shares how she incorporates culturally sustaining practices into her classroom.
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Indigenizing Education (Part 2): Our Culture and Identities at the Center of Our Learning
DEAP is a school in the Navajo Nation founded by members of the community with the goal of offering their children an education rooted in their Indigenous Diné culture. In this video, they share how they explore, honor, and evolve Diné culture as a c...