The Youth Boxing Club that is Changing Lives in Chicago 19Mar2023 by Jennifer Gonzalez The core activity of this after-school program is boxing, but it offers so much more to students.
Watch Two Schools Experience the Street Data Process 29Jan2023 by Jennifer Gonzalez Over nine months in 2022, two groups of educators followed this revolutionary process to make deep, sustaining changes at their schools.
Where to Find Real History in the Anti-CRT Era 4Oct2022 by Jennifer Gonzalez If you live in a place where history is under attack, these outstanding resources are for you.
Finding the Funk: 3 Ways to Add Culturally Responsive Critical Thinking to Your Lessons 24Jul2022 by Colin Seale Critical thinking should not be reserved for only advanced classes. Here are three ways to add it to any lesson.
Words Matter: Language-Affirming Classrooms for Code-Switching Students 10Jul2022 by Andrea Castellano Rather than micromanaging how they use their language, we can guide students to decide for themselves when and how they code-switch.
In Support of Trans Athlete Inclusion in Women’s Sports 30May2022 by Katie Lever All teachers will have transgender students in their classrooms, and understanding the issues that impact them will make you a better teacher for them.
Uncovering Your Implicit Biases: An Exercise for Teachers 3Apr2022 by Hedreich Nichols An essential step toward becoming an anti-racist educator is uncovering your own implicit biases. This exercise will get you started.
How Teachers Can Support Arab-American Students 14Feb2022 by Jennifer Gonzalez Even when they appear to be navigating school successfully, Arab-American students aren’t thriving like they could. But we can change that.
Teachers are being silenced. What can be done about it? 26Nov2021 by Jennifer Gonzalez How is the anti-CRT movement harming and silencing teachers, what damage will it ultimately do to students, and what can be done to fight it?
