At a recent workshop I discover some wonderful FREE resources for teachers that I believe fit nicely with our Character Education initiative and have a focus on equity, inclusion and diversity. The magazine is titled "Teaching Tolerance" and focuses on such issues as poverty, homelessness, bias, cyber-bullying and others with the purpose of helping students to deepen their cultural understanding. This is a free resource to teachers. Archived articles are also found on the link below.
In addition to the magazine, Teaching Tolerance kits such as are also free to educators.
Order your materials using this form. They also have various classroom activities that you may find useful in your classroom. Please review materials to determine suitability for your class and students.
Contact Kerry Grbich if you have any questions.
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