Complementary Resources for Chapter 4
WATCH
- Children Full of Life
- Stop. Think. Act. The Rise Of Social And Emotional Learning
- This Is My Place: Middle Schoolers Talk About Social and Emotional Learning
- Creating a Tone of Decency & Trust (from Eagle Rock School & Professional Development Center)
- The Rift and the Raft (from Ashoka’s Start Empathy Initiative)
- The Teacher You Wished You’d Had (from Ashoka’s Start Empathy Initiative)
READ
- The Empathy Formula
- This is What Special Education in America Looks like
- Fires in the Bathroom: Advice for Teachers from High School Students by Kathleen Cushman and the students of What Kids Can Do (The New Press, 2005)
- The Power and Promise of Humane Education by Zoe Weil (from Institute for Humane Education)
- Can Students Love School? Yes, if Schools Love Students (from Ashoka’s Start Empathy Initiative)
LISTEN
DO
- Create an inclusive learning environment
- Ask your local middle or high school principal whether you might visit their school for the day and sit in on classes—or shadow a student for the day.