The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The legacy of James Baldwin , the writer and social justice leader, is very much alive at the school. Its curriculum — which includes courses on race, class and social justice — is carefully designed to be relevant to its students, who are almost all black or Hispanic and who mostly come from low-income backgrounds.

Social Justice 43

Social Justice High School Public School Teaching 43

Zinn Education Project

AUGUST 1, 2024

Order Book Here is a list from Social Justice Books of recommended titles for pre-K—12 and background reading for educators on labor history and labor organizing. Together, they describe the growing movement to forge multiracial alliances with communities to defend and transform public education.

History 98

History Social Justice K-12 Teaching 98

Zinn Education Project

JULY 20, 2024

Historian John Avery Dittmer (October 30, 1939 – July 19, 2024) was the author of key texts on the SNCC and grassroots organizing in Mississippi, including Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi and The Good Doctors: The Medical Committee for Human Rights and the Struggle for Social Justice in Health Care.

Social Justice 119

Social Justice Human Rights Humanities History 119

Zinn Education Project

JULY 17, 2024

Social Justice Books offers a list of recommended books for pre-K–12 on immigration. The Line Between Us: Teaching About the Border and Mexican Immigration Teaching Guide by Bill Bigelow Lessons for teaching about the history of U.S.–Mexico Mexico relations and current border and immigration issues.

Teaching 132

Teaching Social Justice K-12 History 132

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 28, 2020

A social justice movement formed in ways that many of us have never seen, which in turn has raised the central role that education must play to combat racism. Learn from the past A great deal has been learned since the onset of the pandemic and the social justice movement.

Social Justice 545

Social Justice Leadership Cultures Teaching 545

Zinn Education Project

AUGUST 19, 2024

Unlike many other online courses, these classes give educators an opportunity to meet with one another in breakout rooms, share strategy across classroom contexts, and discuss how to apply the information with other educators dedicated to social justice. Join us one Monday a month to be part of this growing community.

Professional Development 52

Professional Development Social Justice History Teaching 52

Zinn Education Project

JUNE 16, 2024

Credits Installation at the NEA Conference on Racial and Social Justice. It was later displayed at the NEA 2023 Conference on Racial and Social Justice and at various venues in New York.

Teaching 96

Teaching Social Justice Library History 96

Women's History Network

AUGUST 12, 2024

This blog post explores the fundamental questions of why and how women in the Global South and North have resisted and become revolutionaries to establish social justice, equality, freedom, and rights. Reader discretion is advised. It also […]

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Social Justice 64

Heinemann Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

We know that academic learning doesn’t happen without social and emotional support, and writing, as a key literacy, is uniquely positioned in every classroom to do both.

Social Justice 104

Social Justice Education 104

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 4, 2020

The Teaching Tolerance website has a collection of ready-to-use classroom lessons and resources that span a range of social justice topics and issues while prioritizing social-emotional learning. Area Educators for Social Justice website has a collection of resources for educators.

Teaching 208

Teaching Social Justice Advocacy Middle School 208

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 2, 2020

However, the current pandemic and social justice movements across the globe have brought a more unified focus on the work that needs to be done. Equity There have always been issues with equity when it comes to education.

Pedagogy 545

Pedagogy Social Justice K-12 EdTech 545

Heinemann Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

How can we rely on our human capacity to love, to engage in teaching for social justice even in the presence of fear?

Social Justice 86

Social Justice Humanities Teaching 86

Political Science Now

AUGUST 1, 2024

A tenured Professor at the College of Southern Nevada, Professor Levy teaches courses in American Politics and Government, American Public Policy, Political Philosophy, Social Justice Movements, Minority Politics and Women in Politics.

Political Science 53

Political Science Social Justice Pedagogy Sociology 53

Heinemann Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

To kick off February, we're bringing you a list of the 4 Heinemann professional books about equity, social justice, antibias and antiracism, and social comprehension.

Social Justice 52

Social Justice Classroom Management Education Policy Teaching 52

Zinn Education Project

MAY 30, 2024

Educators and allies to host Day of Action to Teach Truth press call More than 140 local actions confirmed to date and more are joining the growing chorus of voices to #TeachTruth WASHINGTON, D.C. — What : Day of Action to Teach the Truth National Press Call (The Day of Action is on June 8. )

Teaching 59

Teaching Social Justice History History Education 59

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

For the past three years, I’ve participated in the Students for Equitable Education (SEE) Summit , a national social justice event that’s designed and led by students from across the country. Interested in hearing from Ray’Aunnah and other students about social justice topics that matter to them? ET / 8:30 a.m.

Social Justice 124

Social Justice History Cultures High School 124

ED Surge

JUNE 23, 2023

Besides the bi-weekly dance program I teach every other quarter, I also teach a social justice and social-emotional learning block one day a week to an entire grade level. During one of my social justice blocks, we dedicate a week to the Day of the Dead and its traditions.

Community Engagement 100

Community Engagement Cultures Social Justice Tradition 100

ED Surge

JULY 26, 2022

“What’s interesting about this” Mary Marcy, president of Dominican University of California, says, “is that rather than doing it independently, they’re actually partnering around a common set of values and mission around social justice and democracy.” And that’s possibly new, Marcy says.

Social Justice 114

Social Justice Tradition Education Educational Technology 114

Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 3, 2021

Leadership for social justice: Class update 1. Leadership for social justice: Class update 2. Be proud of your pockets of innovation. AND… Silver Lining for Learning, Episode 06: Making sense of our last 4 guest episodes.

Leadership 140

Leadership Social Justice Research Education 140

Zinn Education Project

APRIL 27, 2024

Books on Labor and Organizing Here is a list from Social Justice Books of recommended titles for pre-K—12 and background reading for educators on labor history and labor organizing. Learn more. Films with a Conscience These “ films with a conscience ” can help young people think deeply about the world.

K-12 144

K-12 Social Justice History Teaching 144

Zinn Education Project

APRIL 19, 2024

news segments on Haiti Social Justice Books recommended books for K–12 and educators The post Teaching About Haiti appeared first on Zinn Education Project. Here are selected resources: Tè Tremblé: An Unnatural Disaster: A Trial Role Play Probes the Roots of Devastation in Haiti by Adam Sanchez Democracy Now!

Teaching 52

Teaching Social Justice K-12 History 52

Geogramblings

JULY 13, 2024

A native of Middlesbrough, Stephen’s experiences growing up in the 1980s during a time of significant economic change have shaped his commitment to social justice and his belief in the power of education to drive positive change.

Social Justice 59

Social Justice Geography Economics Leadership 59

Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Lewis (he/him/his) is an identity politics researcher, social justice activist, and Associate Professor of Political Science at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. I am a social justice activist in the traditions of W.E.B. His research has also bolstered his intellectual activism.

Political Science 49

Political Science Social Justice Advocacy History 49

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 4, 2020

The Teaching Tolerance website has a collection of ready-to-use classroom lessons and resources that span a range of social justice topics and issues while prioritizing social-emotional learning. Area Educators for Social Justice website has a collection of resources for educators.

Teaching 88

Teaching Social Justice Advocacy Middle School 88

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2024

Boaler also saw math as a lever to promote social justice. It emphasized “social justice” and suggested that students could take data science instead of advanced algebra in high school. Boaler says a half million teachers now visit youcubed’s website each month. She advocated for change.

Social Justice 131

Social Justice Middle School Civics Tradition 131

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Another success story that comes to mind is from a provider that is partnering with a social justice nonprofit to help give internship opportunities to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The digital credential program is helping promote equity and social justice, reaching communities beyond the traditional educational pathway.

Social Justice 89

Social Justice EdTech Tradition Government 89

Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 5, 2020

Beginning next week, my summer students and I will co-create our Leadership for Social Justice class together, recognizing that none of us has all of the answers but that we all can do something. Books: School leadership for social justice. By themselves, they are not enough. Still learning… Still growing…

Social Justice 109

Social Justice Pedagogy Leadership History 109

Political Science Now

MAY 8, 2024

Karis is dedicated to social justice and equitable education demonstrated through her participation in campus organizations such as working as a peer mentor for the Michigan Community Scholars Program and a columnist for Michigan in Color, a section of the Michigan Daily.

Political Science 54

Political Science Social Justice Social Science Research 54

Teaching Anthropology

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Teaching ‘anthropologically’ through multimodal practices enhances social justice and more often than not empowers students to challenge dominant power structures and to critically reflect on issues of power and privilege, the same way that anthropologists tamper with the academic and ethnographic text as a dominant narrative mode.

Anthropology 130

Anthropology Teaching Social Justice Pedagogy 130

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

A year ago, a Pennsylvania school board voted to ban a long list of books and other materials relating to race and social justice. How can English teachers discuss Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man,” Philip Roth’s “The Human Stain” or Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” without considering race and social justice?

Social Justice 76

Social Justice American History Education K-12 76

The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2020

The Cornell Students 4 Black Lives account takes a slightly different approach and operates as a coalition of student and alumni organizations focused on raising money for social justice organizations, while also highlighting how systemic racism plays out in Ithaca, New York, where Cornell is located, and on Cornell’s campus.

Social Justice 119

Social Justice K-12 Tradition History 119

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 26, 2019

integration of universally designed practices to help all students (which covers social justice, restorative practices, SEL) and somehow helping more teachers embrace that accommodations are not cheating. Even taking responsibility for picking trash up that they dropped. Inclusion and REAL collaborative teaching.

Education 341

Education Social Justice Library Professional Development 341

Political Science Now

JUNE 17, 2024

By studying the impact of racial hierarchies, sociotropy, and ethnoracial groups’ divergent understanding of social justice, she hopes to contribute to the growing literature on identity politics, international political economy, and public opinion.

Political Science 52

Political Science Social Justice Psychology Social Science 52

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 1, 2024

“It was written to appeal to Gen Z, so (it focused on) the idea of social justice, of using the classroom as a means for change, literacy as a means for change.” ” Eckert believes this appeal to social change is what makes EdRising different from recruitment programs of the past.

Social Justice 204

Social Justice Pedagogy Library Leadership 204

Political Science Now

MAY 2, 2024

During her college career, Laila has contributed to public policy research, particularly in environmental justice and urban planning in disenfranchised communities.

Civic Engagement 51

Civic Engagement Political Science Social Justice Civics 51

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Launched in 2011 as a project of the Manaus Fund, a local social justice organization, and later established as an independent nonprofit, Valley Settlement now has a half-dozen programs that serve children and families in concert, including those for infants and toddlers, pregnant and postpartum women, and caregivers.

Social Justice 110

Social Justice Economics Tradition Education 110

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

These bills forbid teachers from providing instruction that wades deeply into social justice topics. The program is designed to “elevate” the voices of historically marginalized people and has a goal of having students complete social justice action tasks. The student lessons are specific to grade-level bands.

Teaching 112

Teaching Social Justice Education K-12 112