Learn about some strategies you use when discussions in the classroom take a difficult or unexpected turn and how to manage conflicts that may arise.
This article includes tips for navigating conversations about race and racism with ELLs, as well as resources for further learning and reflection.
Learn how schools can provide social-emotional support for students who are impacted by crises in other places, such as their countries of origin.
If topics related to political violence or unrest come up in your classroom, there are some things you can do to navigate the conversation with sensitivity and care, especially if you teach ELLs. Learn more from these tips below.
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These books cover difficult topics such as big changes, bullying, grief, and social issues in a way that is accessible and age-appropriate.
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Seventh grade is going to be Iveliz’s year.
Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota . . . until now. Her mom’s plan is just to stay for a couple weeks, until her grandfather gets better.
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