Hands-on, teacher-led training to equip educators to
navigate complex social issues in the classroom.
Bridging the Divide: How To Navigate Difficult Conversations in the Classroom - 2023
At the Schoolhouse Gate: the Status of Students' Rights in Public Schools - 2024
Teaching and Learning About Climate: the World That Can Be - 2023
Social Media and Democracy: the Challenges of Digital Citizenship in the 21st Century - 2022
What does the Academy offer educators?
Practical Resources
Our programming focuses on practical skills for navigating difficult and sensitive topics in the classroom. These hands-on experiences build confidence, making it easier to engage students thoughtfully and effectively.
Renowned Experts
Speakers ranging from educators to civil rights leaders to authors ensure that diverse perspectives inform every program.
Peer Support
As educators ourselves, we know how challenging it is to guide students through these most difficult of topics while holding on to our own hope. Together, we are creating a supportive community where educators can connect with peers and lift each other up to prevent burnout.
upcoming programs
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