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How to Incorporate Social-Emotional Learning in Your Classroom

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/top-issues/how-to-incorporate-social-emotional-learning-in-your-classroom

Learn how corps member Alexis Achiah (Greater Chicago-Northwest Indiana, '18) wove social-emotional learning into her lesson plans and saw tremendous change in her students.

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Our Texas Impact

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/ideas-and-solutions/our-texas-impact

This documentary features Teach For America alumni who are leading schools, charter networks, and innovative programs that expand opportunity for Texas children.

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Difficult Classroom Conversations About Race

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/top-issues/difficult-classroom-conversations-about-race

Educators of different identities share how they are making space for tough conversations about racism in their classrooms and communities in the aftermath of George Floyd's killing, and what enduring change they hope will come out of this moment.

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Learning as Leaders: Meet Our 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Honorees

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/ideas-and-solutions/learning-as-leaders-meet-our-2020-forbes-30-under-30-honorees

The Forbes 30 Under 30 list recognizes outstanding young leaders who are making an impact across a variety of careers. Meet the Teach For America who made this year's list.

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How to Track Down a Missing Student

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/magazine/how-to-track-down-a-missing-student

Sky-high rates of absenteeism demand detective skills and a stacked Rolodex.

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How to Tell Someone to Please Fix Their Mask

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/magazine/how-to-tell-someone-to-please-fix-their-mask

Sensitivity goes a long way, but don't be afraid to call for backup.

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Three Schools Re-Imagining What A School Building Can Be

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/magazine/three-schools-re-imagining-what-a-school-building-can-be

When design decisions are based on students, community, and history schools begin to look and feel very different.

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A Just Future Might Require a Radical Redesign of Where Students Learn

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/magazine/a-just-future-might-require-a-radical-redesign-of-where-students-learn

'For literally every injustice, there is an architecture planned and built to sustain and perpetuate that injustice,' says one architect who believes buildings can facilitate liberation.

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Treat Your Tastebuds to Something Fancy!

https://www.teachforamerica.org/teacher-appreciation-week-2021

Chef Kwame Onwuachi and Chef Marcus Samuelsson will host a private cooking class/demo for TFA CMs and alumni in school-based roles as our largest, closing experience on May 7. There will be two engagements - one in eastern time and one in pacific time. The experience will also be recorded and remain live for 1 week for those unable to attend either of the live options. 



 

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Diary of a Social Worker: Making Mental Health for Students a Priority During a Pandemic

https://www.teachforamerica.org/one-day/magazine/diary-of-a-social-worker-making-mental-health-for-students-a-priority-during-a

Mobile mental health specialist Esther Kwak is adjusting to working from home while delivering urgent mental health services to Houston area students.