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Using the 'Diary of Anne Frank' to Amplify Students' Voices

Join Learning for Justice and the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam to learn how to incorporate the Diary of Anne Frank into discussions on identity, exclusion and persecution.

Topic

Religion Bullying & Bias

April 11, 2017

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Student Voices: Freddy Ochoa and Corina Torres

Freddy Ochoa interviews his aunt about her experience as a first-generation immigrant to America from a Mexican family.

Freddy Ochoa and Corina Torres

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Class Immigration

Subject

Geography

September 28, 2018

professional development

Social Justice Standards | Unpacking Diversity

This professional development addresses diversity.

Professional Development Topic

Classroom Culture

Instruction

April 17, 2014

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Issue 24, Fall 2003

Out of the Shadows

Adoptive families seek to transform classroom strategies.

Topic

Class Bullying & Bias

article

July 17, 2014

Dystopian Young-Adult Literature in the Classroom

Two TT bloggers share their tips on using dystopian young-adult fiction to engage students in discussions about tough topics.

Topic

Rights & Activism

article

Issue 49, Spring 2015

Toolkit for Talking About Racism and Police Violence with Students

Illustration of an epicenter surrounding Ferguson

No matter how educators identify or how long they have been teaching, it’s critical that they reflect on their ability to discuss race, racial (in)equality and racism—past and present—with students. This toolkit offers strategies for how educators can engage in this reflection and strengthen their practice.

article

May 14, 2013

Honoring Religious Diversity

Conversations about religious diversity can happen in the classroom. Start by making a safe space where folks can tell their stories and share their religious identities.

Topic

Religion

teaching strategy

Community Inquiry

Say Something

A comprehension strategy during which student take turns reading aloud to each other, stopping occasionally to comment on the text.

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

CCSS

RL.6-12.1, RL.6-12.2, RI.6-12.1, RI.6-12.2, SL.6-12.1, SL.6-12.2, SL.6-12.6

July 13, 2014

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Issue 42, Fall 2012

Advice From the Experts

TT answers your toughest questions. This time, we discuss teaching controversial topics and having courageous conversations.

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Are You Ready to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

September 15 through October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month! To help you celebrate and honor Hispanic Heritage Month with your students, we’ve compiled some of our favorite resources for bringing Latinx voices to the classroom. We hope these help you uplift a diverse range of intersectional Hispanic and Latinx identities, experiences, cultures and histories.

Unmaking “Hispanic”: Teaching the Creation of Hispanic Identity
Latinx History Is Black History
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September 8, 2020

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