Resources for Teachers - Class Project
Introductory Materials
Racial Justice
- A Framework for Anti-bias Education (Leaning For Justice)
- A Restorative Approach for an Equitable Education (Learning Policy Institute)
- Creating the Space to Talk About Race in Your School (NAE)
- Racial Justice Resource Guide (NEA)
- What is Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education? (EJROC)
Healing Justice
- Shifting from Trauma Informed Care to Healing Centered Engagement (Medium)
- Supporting Students Experiencing Childhood Trauma (NASP)
- Trauma Informed SEL Toolkit (Transforming Education)
Classroom Tools and Resources
Racial Justice
- Addressing Microaggressions in the Classroom (University of Washington)
- Books, Articles, Resources (CCEJ)
- Resources for preK-12 teachers (American Psychological Association)
- Restorative Justice Feeling Chart (Oakland Unified School District)
- Social Justice Activities and Lesson Plans (Learning for Justice)
- Zinn Education Project: Teaching People’s History (Zinn Education Project)
- 25 mini-Films Exploring Race Bias and Identity with Students (NYTimes)
Healing Justice
- Cultivating Caring Relationships at School: 15 Activities That Promote Staff and Student Connection (WestEd)
- Inclusivity in the Classroom (UF Center for Teaching excellence)
- Making Space: Affinity Groups (Leaning for Justice)
- Making Classrooms and Schools Trauma Informed and Healing- Centered (Greater Good in Education)
- Mental Health Wellness Tips for Today (Together for Wellness)
- Tool: Create a High School Peace Room (CASEL)
- Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Roadmap (CASEL)
- Wellness tools (BEAM)
Virtual Calming Rooms
- Virtual Calming Room (Northfield Public Schools, Minnesota)
- Virtual Calming Room (Sacramento City Unified School District, California)
Healing Space for Teachers
- A Guide on Social Justice Healing Spaces (Healing by Choice Detroit)
- Healing Justice Guide: Build Your Own Justice Team Network (Dignity & Power NOW)
COVID-Related Resources
- Addressing Grief (NASP)
- Experiencing Homelessness During the Pandemic (School House Connection)
- Pandemic and Racial Injustice Cause Outsize Harm to Black Students, Study Finds (NYTimes)
- Resources for Making Your School Year Safer, More Predictable, and More Positive (PBIS)
- Strategies for Trauma-Informed Distance Learning (WestED)
- Tips for Countering Coronavirus Stigma and Racism (NASP)