Category: Diversity and Representation
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Celebrating Positivity: July
July is a time to celebrate diversity, history, and positive change in the classroom. Honor Disability Pride, Hispanic Heritage, Independence Day, and famous birthdays.
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Monthly Mindfulness: Adam Grant
Adam Grant’s insights on creativity and generosity offer a valuable approach for incorporating pop culture in education to foster innovation and collaboration.
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Celebrating Positivity: June
In June, celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month, National Indigenous History Month, famous birthdays, and positive historical events to create a dynamic classroom environment.
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Colin Powell: Vision and Confidence
Part 4: Nurturing Future Leaders with Vision and Confidence Educational leaders, whether they’re teachers or school administrators, play a crucial role in shaping the leaders of tomorrow. Secretary Powell’s principles on leadership qualities and mindset are valuable insights for both educators and students. Encourage students to “have a vision” for their future. Help them set…
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NPM: Teaching Poetry with John Clare
John Clare’s “I Am” explores self-awareness, identity, and nature’s connection, offering insightful lessons and online resources for student exploration.
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Echoes of Kent State or Occupy Wall Street
The post reflects on campus protests regarding the Israeli occupation of Gaza, drawing parallels with historical events. It highlights the ongoing struggle for societal advocacy and personal freedoms.
