Children of Giant | Lesson Plan: Subverting and Reinforcing Stereotypes
In this lesson, students will learn about the social and cultural tensions in the story…
Faces of America | I Dream of Genome
This lesson, using segments from the PBS series Faces of America, explores the various types…
The Road to Representation – Creating the Crunchy Life
In this blog, Glen Mourning, an elementary reading teacher and author talks about his reasoning…
Let’s reflect, what do we mean when we say inclusion?
Glen Mourning, a social studies teacher, calls attention to the lack of inclusion in US…
Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle | Lesson Plan: Objectivity and Bias in Journalism
In this lesson, students will examine the principles of journalistic objectivity and advocacy journalism through…
The Quest for Religious Freedom
In this lesson, video segments from the PBS series Finding Your Roots are used to…
Identity and Intersecting Perspectives: Between the World and Me | MacArthur Fellows Program
In this lesson, students will explore how our complex identities shape our understanding and experience…
The New American Majority (Episode 1)| And She Could Be Next
In this lesson, the idea of “The New American Majority” is explored through the analysis…
Memories of a Penitent Heart | Lesson Plan: Miguel and Michael – Restoring and Reconciling Lost Histories
Combining home movies, video and written documents with artfully shot contemporary interviews and vérité footage,…
Minding the Gap | Lesson Plan
Minding the Gap is a coming of age film by Bing Liu. Starting in high school,…