Looking at Teachers Among Us: A Workshop in Conceptions of Teaching

The Road to Peace introduces learners to the concept of transitional justice, a process where nations examine the causes of conflict, identify abuses, and use this information to develop a plan to transition to a society that upholds...

Is containing a conflict possible in the Horn of Africa? Young peacekeepers engage in a simulation that examines the multi-faceted conflict that exists between the countries of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Representatives from ten countries in...

This learning experience fosters awareness of representations we see, and don't see, in the media. Learners list TV programs, games, and films they enjoy, identify characters' ethnic, religious, (dis)ability, and sexual orientation...

An interesting resource that might work best in an upper level art course, this handout provides a list of nine websites where young artists can read and study about all forms of art. These online resources range from a dictionary of...

If you are looking for an aid in teaching about safety in our food industry, this presentation might fit the bill. It begins by telling the history of food laws and development of the regulatory agencies. Each agency is described in...

Young programmers learn about the concepts of arrays and logic statements with the third video in this introductory series on JavaScript. Starting with a brief explanation of arrays, the resource goes on to provide clear and simple...

Students characterize various traditional conceptions of teaching and will these conceptions to authentic teaching situations. They will have information that will help them bridge the gaps between people who hold different conceptions...

Teaching children of any age about genocide or The Holocaust can be difficult, as the content is sensitive and often emotional. This academic article was written by an educator and is intended to help you consider multiple aspects of...

Students review advice given for substitute teaching.  In this substitute teaching lesson, students discuss important information that every substitute teacher needs to know, they also review lesson plans substitute teachers can use.

Studentsinvestigate issues in Shakespeare's Othello and use Internet technology to create a presentation of their project. In this Othello issues lesson, students view a 'Sanford and Son' excerpt on YouTube and discuss the issues that...