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Educating Adolescents at the Intersection of Social-Emotional Learning, Civics, Equity, and Academics

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In this webinar, we shared how Facing History works at the intersection of social-emotional learning and academics, informed by civic engagement and equity and justice. We provided resources and strategies for you to consider integrating these four elements in your school or classroom.
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Facing Hate: A Global Conspiracy with Local Manifestations

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Conspiracy theories provide simple and misleading explanations for complex human dilemmas. We must learn to recognize the antisemitism that fuels some of today’s most destructive conspiracy theories so we can help our students stand up against these pervasive and dangerous messages.
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Coming of Age in Literature and Life: A Webinar Featuring Young Adult Author Jennifer De Leon

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Explore questions of identity and belonging in literature and life and learn how you can center students' identities and experiences through literature and dialogue.
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Fostering Civil Discourse in the (Remote) Classroom

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Explore ways to critically examine your identity as an educator, examine teaching strategies to build community and trust, and share methods to facilitate reflective conversations.
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Fostering Civil Discourse: Teaching Kids to Respectfully Disagree

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Learn strategies to support your students to develop effective skills for civic participation.
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George Takei: Standing Up to Racism, Then and Now

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Actor and activist George Takei discusses his family’s wrongful incarceration during WWII, and the anti-Asian racism on the rise today.
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Holocaust Memorial Day in the Classroom

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This webinar provides ideas, inspiration, and resources to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Facing the Past, Building a Shared Future

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Scholar Karlos K. Hill discusses the 1921 Tulsa race massacre and the lessons this history offers. This is a recording of session three of the 2021 Global Summit.
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The Problems and Potentials of Poetry as Witness

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Poet Pádraig Ó Tuama leads a discussion about the role of poetry in offering public language. This is a recording of session four of the 2021 Global Summit.
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Commemorating the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre with Dr. Karlos K. Hill

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Listen to a conversation with Dr. Karlos K. Hill on the Tulsa Race Massacre's enduring legacy of resilience.
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Teaching Coming of Age: Exploring Literature and Agency with #DisruptTexts Co-founder Dr. Kimberly Parker

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Explore the process of choosing texts with a focus on equity and voice, as well as creating classroom spaces for exploring literature through a critical and ethical lens.
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