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September is Suicide Prevention Month. We recommend award-winning documentary
Greener Pastures to start conversations around resilience and mental health in
your classrooms and community. The film follows the travails of four US midwest
farming families. It speaks to themes of family, community, perseverance, and
the importance of of support for addiction and mental health.

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/greener-pastures/

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #SuicidePreventionMonth #SPM25 #MentalHealth #Education #Edutooters

September is Suicide Prevention Month. We recommend award-winning documentary
Greener Pastures to start conversations around resilience and mental health in
your classrooms and community. The film follows the travails of four US midwest
farming families. It speaks to themes of family, community, perseverance, and
the importance of of support for addiction and mental health.

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/greener-pastures/

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #SuicidePreventionMonth #SPM25 #MentalHealth #Education #Edutooters

September is Suicide Prevention Month. We recommend award-winning documentary
Greener Pastures to start conversations around resilience and mental health in
your classrooms and community. The film follows the travails of four US midwest
farming families. It speaks to themes of family, community, perseverance, and
the importance of of support for addiction and mental health.

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/greener-pastures/

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #SuicidePreventionMonth #SPM25 #MentalHealth #Education #Edutooters

September is Suicide Prevention Month. We recommend award-winning documentary
Greener Pastures to start conversations around resilience and mental health in
your classrooms and community. The film follows the travails of four US midwest
farming families. It speaks to themes of family, community, perseverance, and
the importance of of support for addiction and mental health.

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/greener-pastures/

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #SuicidePreventionMonth #SPM25 #MentalHealth #Education #Edutooters

September is Suicide Prevention Month. We recommend award-winning documentary
Greener Pastures to start conversations around resilience and mental health in
your classrooms and community. The film follows the travails of four US midwest
farming families. It speaks to themes of family, community, perseverance, and
the importance of of support for addiction and mental health.

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/greener-pastures/

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #SuicidePreventionMonth #SPM25 #MentalHealth #Education #Edutooters

What the liberal arts gave me...

https://brokenhand.substack.com/p/2026-re-post-they-gave-me-the-world

#teaching #edutooters #edutooters

What the liberal arts gave me...

https://brokenhand.substack.com/p/2026-re-post-they-gave-me-the-world

#teaching #edutooters #edutooters

What the liberal arts gave me...

https://brokenhand.substack.com/p/2026-re-post-they-gave-me-the-world

#teaching #edutooters #edutooters

What the liberal arts gave me...

https://brokenhand.substack.com/p/2026-re-post-they-gave-me-the-world

#teaching #edutooters #edutooters

What the liberal arts gave me...

https://brokenhand.substack.com/p/2026-re-post-they-gave-me-the-world

#teaching #edutooters #edutooters

Our book was just released on July 14 by Rutgers University Press. The book gathers scholars whose work deepens our understanding of Black educational traditions, intellectual history, and liberatory practice.

Please check it out if interested!
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/liberation-and-education/9781978829985

#LiberationAndEducation #NewBook #Nonfiction #AfricanAmericanEducation #AfricanAmericanHistory #BlackEducationalThought #BlackHistory #BlackThought #EducationalHistory #IntellectualHistory #BlackMastodon #edutooters #histodons

For any teachers : if you’re not already registered join Teacher Tapp for free.

You get a daily poll which is used to help shape decisions about education in the UK:

https://refer.teachertapp.com/c/32789051632c4979b6c106034f2b695c

#teaching #UKEducation #education #edutooters #primaryteachers

If you want to talk with your students about what it means to stand up for your neighbors and community during scary times, we have a classroom-ready lesson plan for that! (You might also find it helpful just to read yourself.) 💙

👉 https://hcommons.social/@JourneysInFilm/115972287542935772

#Upstanders #CurrentEvents #CivicEngagement #SocioEmotionalLearning #HolocaustEducation #SocilSkills #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling #Parenting

Introduce students to Albert Einstein, the Dalai Lama, Malala Yousafzai and Maria Ressa with award winning films plus our free, classroom-ready lesson plans and discussion guides.

Real life stories of Nobel Prize winners are great tools for teaching character education, leadership, and social-emotional learning, as well as lessons on specific subjects like Journalism, Media Literacy, Social Studies, and English Language Arts.

https://journeysinfilm.org/teach-about-nobel-prize-winners-with-film/

@histodons

#NobelPrize #Education #Homeschooling #Movies #Einstein #Histodons #History #Edutooters #AlbertEinstein #MalalaYousafzai #HumanRights #MariaRessa #DalaiLamac #Activism

For International Day of Persons with Disabilities, celebrate and educate with Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution! Get our free Crip Camp lesson plans to teach about ableism, disability rights history, and the connection to disability justice.

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/crip-camp/?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=IDPwD&utm_content=Link

@histodons

#DisabilityDay #IDPD #DisabilityPride #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityHistory #Activism #DisabledVoices #History #Education #Homeschooling #Edutooters #Movies

Bonus: The Corita Center offers free worksheets d rooted in the fundamentals of Corita's teachings and art.

Happy Corita Day!

https://store.corita.org/collections/downloads

#CoritaKent #SisterMaryCorita
#ArtEducation #ArtLessons
#ArtTeacher #Education
#Art #Homeschooling
#Edutooters #CoritaDay #ArtActivities #Parenting #ActivitiesForKids

Happy Birthday Corita Kent! Also known as Sister Mary Corita, the acclaimed artist and teacher was born on this day in 1918. She used painting and calligraphy to convey ideas about peace, racial harmony, and social justice. Learn more about her and her role in the Immaculate Heart of Mary community with award-winning documentary Rebel Hearts.

Our Rebel Hearts Curriculum Guide features a hands-on Visual Arts lesson about The Power of Corita Kent’s Calligraphic Art. It's a great way to help students find their voice through multi-media artwork. For grades 9-12.

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/rebel-hearts/?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=Corita+Day&utm_content=Link

#CoritaKent #ArtEducation #ArtLessons #ArtTeacher #Education #Art #Homeschooling #Edutooters #OTD #BOTD #OnThisDay #BornOnThisDay #ArtHistory #CoritaDay

Are you teaching Elie Wiesel's Night? We have engaging, age-appropriate Holocaust Education films to boost student engagement.

Big Sonia, about real-life Holocaust Survivor. Our Big Sonia lesson plans are for grades 9-12.

The Fast Runner, about a Polish girl who comes of age during the rise of the Nazi party. Our teaching resources for The Fast Runner are for grades 6-12 and higher ed.

https://journeysinfilm.org/holocaust-education-resources-new-at-journeys-in-film/?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=Nov+25&utm_term=Wiesel&utm_content=link

@bookstodon
@histodons

#Education #Edutooters #History #Histodons #Homeschooling #Holocaust #HolocaustEducation #WorldWarII #WWII #ElieWiesel

Bring The Music of Strangers to your classroom for Classical Music Month! Join Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble as they explore the international power of music. Our free curriculum guide for The Music of Strangers features lessons across the curriculum.

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/the-music-of-strangers/

#ClassicalMusicMonth #GlobalEducation #WorldMusic #Music #History #Movies #Music #Education #Edutooters #YoYoMa #Documentary #Homeschooling #Teachers #TeachingResources

Happy International Literacy Day. We're celebrate with film-book pairings!

Pairing books & films together can be a powerful way to boost student engagement and get hesitant readers excited about books. We've got suggestions for films to pair with books including Elie Wiesel's memoir Night, John Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story The Yellow Wallpaper.

https://journeysinfilm.org/boost-student-engagement-with-film-book-pairings/

#InternationalLiteracyDay #Literacy #Education #Edutooters #Books #Teachers #Homeschooling #Film #StudentEngagement

We're committed to creating an #inclusive and #welcoming #environment. Shabbat shalom,
Principal Dani Stein

#PublicSchool #School #TotallySecular
#EduTooters #EduSky #Educators

#MedinatAmerica = #Satire

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Introduce students to the true story of France's first Black classical music composer for Classical Music Month with Disney's Chevalier.

Get our free Chevalier Discussion guide to explore the life of legendary musician and fencer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. Perfect for music classes, history, music history, and Black History, and also for discussions about race, gender and society .

https://journeysinfilm.org/product/chevalier/

#ClassicalMusicMonth #ProjectBasedLearning #GlobalEducation #MusicHistory #MusicEducation #BlackHistory #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling @classicalmusic @education @edutooters

We recommend Landfill Harmonic for Classical Music Month. Follow the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura, a Paraguayan youth group that plays instruments made entirely out of upcycled garbage, in a true story that combines the power of music and the power of recycling!

Our Landfill Harmonic Curriculum Guide is great for collaborative project-based learning, with lessons for elementary and middle/high school that span Community Service, Environmental Science, Language Arts, Music, and Social Studies,

Landfill Harmonic is a great choice to teach for Classical Music Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Earth Month, and all year round.

https://journeysinfilm.org/product/landfill-harmonic/

#ClassicalMusicMonth #HispanicHeritageMonth #EarthMonth #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling #ServiceLearning #EnvironmentalStudies #LanguageArts #MusicEducation #Music #SocialStudies #Documentary #Recycling #Upcycling #ClimateChange @edutooters @education

Bring The Music of Strangers to your classroom for Classical Music Month! Join Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble as they explore the international power of music. Our free curriculum guide for The Music of Strangers includes rich multi-media resources and features lessons across the curriculum.

https://journeysinfilm.org/product/the-music-of-strangers/

#ClassicalMusicMonth #ProjectBasedLearning #GlobalEducation #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling #Music #MusicEducation @education @edutooters

Happy International Literacy Day! Pairing books & films together can be a powerful way to boost student engagement and get hesitant readers excited about books.

We've compiled our favorite film-book pairings for K16 use. Check out our suggestions for films to pair with Elie Wiesel's memoir Night, John Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men, Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story The Yellow Wallpaper and more!

https://journeysinfilm.org/articles/boost-student-engagement-with-film-book-pairings/

#InternationalLiteracyDay #EnglishTeacher #Education #Edutooters #Homeschooling #EnglishLiterature
@education @edutooters @libraries

For Social Justice Sunday, we're celebrating Rebel Hearts, the inspirational documentary about an order of Catholic nuns whose radical commitment to social justice put them in conflict with the church itself.

The Rebel Hearts trailer still gives us chills every time we watch it. Let us know if it grabs your heart, too.

Inspire your learning community about advocacy, activism and courage with Rebel Hearts + our free film guide. Link in bio.

https://journeysinfilm.org/product/rebel-hearts/

#SocialJusticeSunday #SocialJustice #SocialJusticeEducation #Activism #WomensStudies #GenderStudies #Feminism #ReligiousHistory #History #Documentary #Education #Edutooters @religiousstudies @education @edutooters @libraries @histodons

These are great films for public screenings as well as for teaching global education, world religions, women's studies and more. Most of all, these impressive women of faith are powerful role models for students of all genders and religious or secular backgrounds.

Learn more: https://religionmatters.org/2024/03/14/ten-documentary-films-that-celebrate-women-of-faith/

#ReligiousStudies #WomensStudies #MiddleSchool #HighSchool #HigherEducation #Education #Edutooters @edutooters
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Celebrate women leaders and role models with film! We have curated a collection of ten documentaries that present stories from around the globe about inspirational women of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism.

These are great films for public screenings as well as for teaching global education, world religions, women's studies and more. Most of all, these impressive women of faith are powerful role models for students of all genders and religious or secular backgrounds.

Learn more: https://religionmatters.org/2024/03/14/ten-documentary-films-that-celebrate-women-of-faith/

#Education #Edutooters #MiddleSchool #HighSchool #HigherEducation #Homeschooling #Documentary #ReligiousStudies #Buddhism #Christianity #Hinduism #Islam #Judaism #DorothyDay #HannahArendt #MalalaYousafzai #WomensStudies

@edutooters @film @religion @religiousstudies @buddhism @christianity @islamicstudies @judaism @homeschooling

@edutooters This is an interesting article that recasts the #teacherShortage in our #schools as not as a simple problem of how to fill the labour supply pipeline, but a #workforce #design problem requiring a deeper #restructure
https://www.aei.org/research-products/report/the-next-education-workforce-team-based-staffing-models-can-make-schools-work-better-for-both-learners-and-educators/

#EduTooters #Education