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Teaching the Truth About Native American History
When it comes to Native American history and culture, many textbooks are light on relevant content. Learn about a new Smithsonian program and state initiatives designed to support robust, accurate teaching about Native history and contemporary issues.
- Q&A: Native Knowledge 360°
- Rewriting History—for the Better
- Teaching Thanksgiving in a Socially Responsible Way
What to Do When Disaster Strikes
With wildfires in the West, house fires in the East and Hurricane Florence in the South, it's easy for students to become overwhelmed, whether they've been immediately affected or not. These resources can help you support your students now and in the months to come.
- Teach and Model Community Involvement When Disaster Strikes
- When Bad Things Happen
- Teaching in the Shadow of Trauma
Native American Heritage Month
As Native American Heritage Month comes to a close, be sure to continue incorporating this history in your curriculum and support Native American students year-round. Use these resources to help students contextualize the true history and contemporary issues of Native peoples.
- With and About: Inviting Contemporary American Indian Peoples Into the Classroom
- Rewriting History—for the Better
- Q&A: Native Knowledge 360°
Future Voters Project: Best Practices for High School Voter Registration Drives
Responding to Anti-Asian Violence and Georgia Shootings
This Week Is Transgender Awareness Week
In a year during which lawmakers across the country continue to restrict the rights of transgender people—particularly transgender students—we encourage you to propose supportive policies and lead critical conversations about transgender and nonbinary students at school. These resources can help.
- Best Practices for Serving LGBTQ Students
- Talking With Students About Transgender Athletes
- Toolkit for "Being There for Nonbinary Youth"
Media Literacy Week 2018
No matter the grade or the subject you teach, media literacy is a skill your students need. These resources from Teaching Tolerance—including our new podcast, The Mind Online—can support you and your students this Media Literacy Week and in the months to come.
- Digital Literacy Videos
- Preparing to Teach Digital Literacy
Navigating Discussions Following a School Shooting
This edition of The Moment shares resources to help you support your students after a school shooting. We stand with the community of Santa Fe, Texas, in their grief. And we stand with you and your students in your heartbreak, your fear and your anger.
- When Bad Things Are Happening
- Showing Up Strong for Yourself—and Your Students—in the Aftermath of Violence
- A Love Letter to Teachers After Yet Another School Shooting