Teaching Resources

An article debunking myths that boys and girls start out with different cognitive abilities in mathematics. The finding challenges the idea that more boys end up in STEM fields because they are inherently better at the sort of thinking they require.

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 tea...

This exercise invites us to contemplate and reflect on the underlying purposes of our education systems.

In this video from 2013, Teach For America alumnus Taylor Delhagen facilitates a debate to develop students’ critical thinking. Taylor provides concrete strategies for students to process information and develop their own viewpoints.

En este ejercicio reflexivo, podrás reflexionar acerca de dónde nos encontramos dentro de un espectro completo de perspectivas relacionadas con esta lente. Y consideramos qué otros espectros de perspectivas se relacionan con esta lente.

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...