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Clarity Comes After Viewing of 'Bully'
When a teacher accompanies her students to see the film Bully, she asks important questions about how adults in the school building handle the issue.
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Reflections of a ‘Teacher of the Year’
The greatest achievement for this Teacher of the Year is the daily practice of empathy.
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Phone Calls Cross Boundaries
Despite language barriers and inadequate translation, teachers can find clarity and solutions by reaching out to students’ families.
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Two Questions
Students want to know teachers have their backs. Reassure them by answering these two questions.
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Working for the Common Good
One way to encourage young people to be concerned about the common good is to teach them about “the commons.”
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Leveling the Economic Playing Field
Can pro-equity policies reduce divides between the “haves” and “have nots”? An after-school educator thinks so.
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Toolkit for Restoring Justice
Practice restorative justice with these role-playing scenarios.
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Beautiful Differences
Think your students are too young to discuss differing abilities? Think again.
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The Mystery of the Adolescent Brain
March 10-14 is Brain Awareness Week. Take a moment to learn more about how brain awareness can actually change your students’ attitudes about their own brains—and even help them be more successful in school.