Historically Responsive Literacy Framework: Cultivating Holistic Learners & Citizens
In this interview, Gholdy Muhammad explains elements of his Historically Responsive Literacy Framework. It explores the questions of: How does our cur…
Tag: Student Empowerment
Culturally Responsive Teaching: Ensuring ALL Students Learning & “Ready for Rigor”
Culturally responsive teaching (CRT) is often and understandably confused with other educational practices and models such as multicultural education,…
Webinar: Develop Structures That Elevate Student Voice in Equitable Ways
This hour-long webinar covers the importance of student voice and how to create equitable structures to maximize its use in decision making.
Celebrate Student Assets: Understanding the Different Types of Human Capital
Educators may have a habit of looking at students through the lens of what is missing, or what isn't fair in their lives (the deficit perspective). Ex…
Develop Student Communication & Advocacy Skills: Help Your Students Understand Tattling vs Telling
Helping students recognize the difference between tattling and telling is a complicated dance that requires direct instruction, practice, and ongoing …
Elementary Gratitude Activity: Foster a Sense of Gratitude With Your Students
Take a moment in our days to explain and teach gratitude to students. This activity allows us to gain more insight into what brings them joy, and hav…
Positive Self-Talk Worksheet: Teach Your Students Coping Skills
This lesson and positive self talk worksheet will help your students identify examples of positive self-talk. This is also a great activity to uncover…
Student Leadership Skills: Play “This is Me” Leadership Game With Your Students
Learning leadership skills from a young age can provide kids with an excellent head start in life. Even if they have personalities that are not automa…
Seven Ways to Help High Schoolers Find Purpose: Support Every Student to Find Their Purpose
This activity will help you ensure you have support for every student to find their purpose. Identify the three interrelated factors essential to fost…
Develop Life Readiness Pathways: Prepare and Empower Students for Their Futures
Develop schoolwide Life Readiness pathways so students feel prepared and empowered for their next steps. Reflections and activities from all of these …