Teaching Current Events: Educator Guide

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Guide

Engaging with current events is an essential part of educating young people to be informed and humane participants in society, helping them develop the capacity to examine issues from multiple perspectives and think critically about the world around them. This guide offers tools and strategies to help teachers organize discussions on current events in their classrooms.

Topic
  • Empathy
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
  • History
  • Civic Education
Setting
  • After School and Beyond
  • Congregational Learning
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • Teen Engagement
  • Family Engagement

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These materials will provide educators resources to support their discussion of the crisis in Ukraine.

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A collection of resources to assist educators in teaching about abortion through a Jewish lens.

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Current Events in Your Classroom

Use our current events resources to foster thoughtful classroom conversations and build your students’ capacities for critical thinking, emotional engagement, ethical reflection, and civic agency.

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