Explore our lessons on the United Farm Workers and learn about Dolores Huerta's life work and current activism.
Explore our lessons on the United Farm Workers and learn about Dolores Huerta's life work and current activism.
How can teachers begin to build an open, supportive, and reflective learning community from the beginning of the school year? In this webinar, we’ll discuss the important role the first few days of school play in supporting students’ social-emotional learning and academic success.
Reflect on how you engage with Black History Month as an educator and get ideas on what to teach.
Explore the importance of teaching and learning LGBTQ history to create a more inclusive and equitable picture of US History, reflect student identities in the history we teach, and inspire future Upstanders.
In this webinar, we discuss how to use the documentary Brother Outsider to explore Bayard Rustin’s identity as a gay man of color trying to affect change in the twentieth century, his work as the organizer of the March on Washington, and his legacy in the civil rights movement today.
Watch this webinar to hear reflections from Mr. Spielberg on the power of storytelling and addressing injustice, gain insights from Schindler’s list survivor Rena Finder and learn effective strategies to prepare students to view the film.
The Ostracism Case Study grew out of the Harvard-Facing History and Ourselves research on improving inter-group relations among youth funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
How can students effectively leverage the power of digital tools to make civic change? Join us for a conversation with Henry Jenkins, Professor of Communication, Journalism, Cinematic Arts and Education at the University of Southern California, where we discuss the relationship between technology, learning, and civic engagement.
Our readings about religion and immigration contain terms that may not be familiar to all students. Use this glossary to brush up on the definitions.
Learn how Facing History's resources meet the California History–Social Science Framework and view upcoming professional development opportunities on how to use civics resources in your classroom.
Featuring the personal narratives of young migrants, this resource challenges students to reflect on the ways that migration affects personal identity.
Teachers can download easy-to-use processes to implement reading, viewing, and writing exercises to align any content to Common Core Standards.