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the moment

LGBTQ History Month 2018

October is LGBTQ History Month. This edition of The Moment includes our brand-new guide to serving LGBTQ students—complete with tips for bringing LGBTQ history into your curriculum. We're also proud to debut our new podcast Queer America (which features the stories of queer life we should have learned in school) and to honor Matthew Shepard, who died 20 years ago this week.

  • Best Practices for Serving LGBTQ Students
  • The Book of Matthew
  • Queer America Podcast
professional development

Family Engagement

Most teachers have a technique or two in their back-to-school tool kits for introducing themselves to families and taking those first steps to engage parents and other caregivers in the classroom and the student learning process. And yet, family engagement is a year-long process.
Professional Development Topic
Family & Community Engagement
July 6, 2009
professional development

Culture in the Classroom

Educators today hear a lot about gaps in education – achievement gaps, funding gaps, school-readiness gaps. Still, there's another gap that often goes unexamined: the cultural gap between students and teachers.
Professional Development Topic
Classroom Culture
July 6, 2009
professional development

Democratic Classrooms

Educators possess different philosophies and styles for their teaching. Some work from an authoritarian perspective, leveraging their power as the teacher to control student behavior and dictate classroom participation. Others employ a more democratic approach, sharing power with students and supporting them in managing their own behaviors.
Professional Development Topic
Classroom Culture
July 6, 2009
professional development

Engaging Curriculum

This professional development module helps participants examine curriculum and presentation to ensure student engagement.
Professional Development Topic
Classroom Culture
Instruction
July 6, 2009
professional development

Differentiated Instruction

This professional development module examines the role of differentiated instruction in the culturally responsive classroom.
Professional Development Topic
Instruction
July 6, 2009
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Learning for Justice in the South

When it comes to investing in racial justice in education, we believe that the South is the best place to start. If you’re an educator, parent or caregiver, or community member living and working in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana or Mississippi, we’ll mail you a free introductory package of our resources when you join our community and subscribe to our magazine.

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