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Social Justice and Empowerment Through Literacy and Dialogue in English Classes

Reading/Writing, Santa Clara County, 2020, High School, Funded Projects

This team to implement and improve curriculum in their English department to make it more relevant to 21st century notions of social justice and empowerment.

Meaningful Integration of Special Needs Students in PE

San Francisco, Social & Emotional Learning, 2020, High School, Funded Projects

This team plans to implement the Unified PE curriculum, bringing together special education and general education students in an atmosphere of inclusion and acceptance.

Literacy GLADiators

Language, Alameda County, 2020, Elementary School, Funded Projects

This team plans to empower their emerging multi-lingual students and teachers with powerful literacy instruction through neurology-based and culturally responsive language acquisition strategies.

Integrated Learning for Equity

Alameda County, Arts, 2020, Elementary School, Funded Projects

This team will increase their learning and leadership skills with Arts Integration and Culturally Responsive Teaching in order to support growth and learning with colleagues throughout their district.

High School Teachers in Lodi Making Sense of Earth Science

San Joaquin County, 2020, STE(A)M, High School, Funded Projects

This team will learn and adopt new Earth and Space Science content knowledge to support student success in next generation science classrooms.

Facing History’s Professional Learning Community for Ethnic Studies

2020, Alameda County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Social & Emotional Learning, High School, Funded Projects

This team from across the Bay Area will launch a professional learning community focused on learning and growing in the area of Ethnic Studies.

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2022

  • Deeper Learning & Stronger Support for Teachers
  • Differentiation through Student Self-Efficacy
  • Equity Learning Walk
  • Improving Outcomes for Multilingual Scholars through Collective Capacity Building
  • Operation Lesson Study
  • Studying Climate Justice Through Science, Art, and Action!
  • Cultivating Anti-Racist Bilingual Learners Through Service and Action

2021

  • Igniting Educator Passion Through Service-Learning
  • School of Environmental Leadership: Community Engagement – Climate Equity
  • PBL Pilot: Empowering Oakland
  • Operation RISE Above
  • Know Better, Do Better – The Science of Reading
  • Investigating Illuminated Inequities as an Opportunity to Transform
  • Improving Instruction and Engagement through Spanish Professional Development
  • Indigenous Voices in the Music Classroom
  • Educators Designing History Curriculum Through a Global Lens

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