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We deliver outstanding professional learning for educators and thought-provoking community events. Explore our upcoming events to find one near you or online.

Our on-demand resources are made possible by the Hammer Family Foundation.

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Professional Learning

Discussing Race in the Classroom with KS3 and KS4 Students

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Virtual
Support your students in engaging with the topic of race in a safe and constructive way.
Picture of students writing in classroom.
Professional Learning

Teaching Japanese American Incarceration & World War II

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This workshop prepares educators to teach about World War II and Japanese American Incarceration through a variety of approachable resources, including memoirs, film, photography. We will examine the circumstances and events leading up to this turbulent point in history with a special focus on U.S.- Japan dynamics.
Three educators sit at a table during a professional learning event.
Professional Learning

Youth Voice as Civic Action

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Virtual
Join us and KQED for a hands-on workshop exploring how young people can make their voices heard through civic action and audio storytelling.
Students engage in classroom discussion.
Community Event

Facing History: A Conversation on Racism, Gentrification, and Education in Let the Little Light Shine

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Chicago, IL
Please join Facing History for a conversation exploring racial justice and civic agency in Chicago, and screening of clips from the award-winning documentary “Let the Little Light Shine”.
Still image from the film Let the Little Light Shine.
Professional Learning

Brave Classrooms: Confronting Bigotry and Hatred

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Virtual
This course is part of the Brave Classrooms Mini-Course Series, giving educators the tools to discuss antisemitism in their school classroom settings.
A person stands with a sign that reads "No Tolerance for Anti-Semitism."
Professional Learning

International Women’s Day and Discussing Gender Inequality with Your Students

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Virtual
As International Women’s Day approaches, support your students to have discussions about gender inequality in a safe and sensitive way.
A female teacher engages with students in a classroom.
Professional Learning

Teaching the US Founding: An Inquiry-Based Approach

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Virtual
Join us as we explore our new C3-aligned inquiry in which students consider the complexities and contradictions in the history of the founding of the US.
Outside of the classroom view of students and teacher.
Professional Learning

World Book Day: Creating a Diverse and Inclusive KS3 Literary Curriculum

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Virtual
Join us as we discuss why there is a need to teach diverse texts as well as how to create a diverse and inclusive literary curriculum that encourages and fosters a love of reading. 
Student reading a book
Community Event

Revolutionary: Judy Heumann on Disability Rights, Youth Activism & Storytelling as a Tool for Change

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Virtual
Join us for a special presentation from internationally recognized disability justice leader Judy Heumann.
Judy Heumann advocating for Section 504 of the the Rehabilitation Act
Professional Learning

Youth Voice as Civic Action

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Virtual
Join us and KQED for a hands-on workshop exploring how young people can make their voices heard through civic action and audio storytelling.
Students engage in classroom discussion.
Community Event

A Conversation with Judy Heumann about Taking Action When It’s Uncomfortable

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Virtual
Join a dialogue with disability rights leader Judy Heumann as Facing History concludes our 2022-2023 All Community Read.
Judy Heumann holding a microphone on stage. She is a white woman wheelchair user with short brown hair wearing red glasses, a red floral blouse and black pants.
Professional Learning

Engaging with Text Selection in ELA Classrooms

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Virtual
This mini-course provides educators with tools and practices to explore critical questions regarding text selection in the ELA classroom.
An educator smiles while speaking at a professional learning event.