Teaching Resources

In this article, Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel shares metacognitive strategies when studying textbook passages. She emphasizes delay between reading a text and re-engaging with it, retrieval practice, and getting the correct answer after one's attempt...

In this video, a refugee child called Omar reflects on family life back in Syria, living in safety before the war, and their displacement journey. There is also an accompanying lesson plan which teachers can use.

A lesson plan with five activities focused on child soldiers. Students will learn how and why children are recruited into armed conflict and explore their feelings through a powerful story and discussions. They will consider the thoughts and feelings...

This resource focuses on how individuals and communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from life-changing natural disasters. It also explores the causes of earthquakes using the examples of the 2015 Nepal earthquake, 2010 Haiti earthquake, and...

Watch this 2013 video set in rural China to reflect on the purpose of education, and who gets to decide.

An activity booklet for children in which they can join Wrigley the dog as she helps her family prepare for extreme cold by staying informed, packing emergency supplies, and making a family communication plan.