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Media Consumers and Creators, What Are Your Rights and Responsibilities?

This lesson focuses on the concept of "fake news" and the responsibilities of news and media creators and consumers. Students will explore PEN America's News Consumers' Bill of Rights and Responsibilities and read an article about "fake news" that presents strategies on how to approach digital sources.

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

Subject

Digital Literacy

Reading & Language Arts

Social Studies

ELL / ESL

February 13, 2018

article

February 2, 2017

Thinking With Hannah Arendt About Responsibility

What makes 20th-century political theorist Hannah Arendt’s analysis so relevant to our times, and what might educators gain from studying her works?

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Informational

The Gullah People Are Trying to Preserve Their Culture

This story tells the history of Gullah people in Georgia and South Carolina who continue to fight to preserve their land and culture.

Alice Pettway

Grade Level

3-5

Topic

Slavery

Subject

History

Geography

February 19, 2020

article

April 20, 2020

District Responses to Coronavirus: Examples to Follow

asian mother talking on phone with daughter on computer

Advocate for students and families during this crisis by using this resource to evaluate your district’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and offer recommendations for changes.

Topic

Ability Class Rights & Activism

article

May 29, 2018

Waiting for Tiana: Prioritizing Cultural Diversity in Literature

Recalling a chance encounter with a Princess Tiana shampoo bottle led this educator to reflect on the importance of diverse children’s books.

Topic

Race & Ethnicity

article

February 20, 2023

Celebrate African and Indigenous Cultures: A Resource for Parents and Caregivers

Conversations about African and Indigenous cultures are essential for learning about the history of our country and making connections with a broader world.

Topic

Race & Ethnicity

article

June 9, 2014

Defeating Sexism in Sports Culture

The same stereotypes that hurt and limit girls can also hurt boys and any student who does not adhere to binary gender norms.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

article

Issue 35, Spring 2009

Teaching in the Downturn

Two Students looking at a Public School in the clouds with US Flag on top

Two experts offer opinions on what to expect from the economic crisis - and how to help your students cope.

Topic

Class

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Informational

Deaf Culture: Changes and Challenges

In his essay, Bacon provides some high-level insights into the past of America’s deaf, as well as the current culture and some potential challenges that lie ahead.

Paul Bacon

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Ability Rights & Activism

Subject

History

May 22, 2017

article

June 17, 2010

An Introduction to Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

How to make culturally relevant pedagogy a reality in your classroom.

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