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Opportunities for Chicago Area Teachers
Chicago Teachers, we are happy to share three opportunities from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI). Native Truths: Telling More Complete Narratives in Your Classrooms March 18 at the Field Museum | 9:00 am CDT – 3:00 pm CDT The Field Museum and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) are hosting …
2023 Curriculum Fair: Black Lives Matter at School
I walked away feeling inspired to develop a curriculum that flows through the 13 principles throughout the year and grows from grade to grade for elementary art. I learned to definitely bring more awareness of this throughout the whole year, not just during the month of February! The resources you provided are incredible and so …
Associate Director Wins MLK Jr. Visionary Award
We are delighted to share that on February 1, 2023, Teaching for Change associate director Keesha Ceran received the 2023 American University Martin Luther King Jr. Visionary Award. This annual American University (AU) award honors the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and recognizes AU alumni who contributes to social change in …
Seven Things We Learned from the D.C. Area Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action
By Allison Acosta, Fayette Colon, and Deborah Menkart Since 2018, the D.C. Area Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action has given a powerful start to Black History Month in classrooms across the Washington, D.C., area. Pre-K to 12th-grade teachers in more than 100 schools each year have taught lessons about structural racism, intersectional Black identities, and …