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Issue 30, Fall 2006

Ivory Tower: Lessons for a Teacher

Teaching Tolerance illustration of eye with a blind half open in front of it, and a student hold the cord to open the blind

Veteran teacher Dottie Blais writes openly about a question that too often is left unspoken and unanswered: How does a teacher's whiteness get in the way of successful multicultural education?

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Issue 55, Spring 2017

What We're Reading

Our book reviews can help you keep your practice fresh and informed.

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Issue 32, Fall 2007

'Why Do They Always Do Outside Work?'

A couple of immigrants with their son look at the Statue of Liberty at distance

Talking to kids about immigrant stereotypes.

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Immigration

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May 7, 2012

Emotions can be frightening for all of us, especially for children. But if students don’t have the vocabulary to express their feelings, they may turn to acting out. This fails to resolve the feelings and makes a teacher’s life much more difficult.

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Bullying & Bias

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August 15, 2016

Tips for the Back-to-School Season

Hold onto this advice from the TT Advisory Board during this critical time of year.

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Issue 42, Fall 2012

Meeting Mathew

Illustration of a boy sitting alone at a lunch table

Students with hidden disabilities should not be lost in the shuffle or ostracized.

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Ability

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Issue 61, Spring 2019

Toolkit for "Bearing Witness to the Hard History of Guilford"

In this activity, students will read about local history projects designed to foster connections between the town they live in and the enslaved people whose labor built it. Then, they will use primary sources to research the hidden history of their community.

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Section IV: Policy Checkup

To ensure students feel welcome, valued and safe enough to learn, schools must actively cultivate a welcoming climate that values every member of its student body. This means that the spoken and unspoken messages

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Immigration

July 5, 2017

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Teaching Teachers: PD To Improve Student Achievement

"What matters most is what teachers learn." Overview Good teachers form the foundation of good schools, and improving teachers’ skills and knowledge is one of the most important investments of time and money that local

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Teacher Leadership

June 30, 2017

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January 24, 2017

Helping Students Develop Empathy Instead of Sympathy

When this literature teacher completes a book with her class and hears a student say, “Reading this makes me happy I am an American,” she flips the script.

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