Tag: social justice
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Decolonize Your Process
Liberating creative writing from white supremacy culture.
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Every Bombed Village Is My Hometown
Teaching James Baldwin in Bangladesh.
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Teaching Writing in Times of Crisis
Recommended lesson plans, resources, interviews, & essays.
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Writing as an Act of Research
A conversation with poet Carlina Duan.
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Serious Play
Creating liberated spaces for the making of poetry.
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A Foundation in Activism
Reflections on the history of Teachers & Writers Collaborative.
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The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop
A conversation with Felicia Rose Chavez.
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“What If” Poems
Reckoning with history and trauma through artistic re-envisioning.
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Teachers & Writers Black Lives Matter Reading List
Resources for teaching about the Black experience and social justice.
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The Feminist in Me
From Girls Write Now: Two Decades of True Stories from Young Female Voices
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Disability as Metaphor
Questioning language in order to say what we mean.
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Who Am I?
Exploring Stereotypes and Identity through Poetry
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Speaking Lady Liberty
A creative writing lesson plan where students are asked to write poems in the voice of Lady Liberty.
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Exploring Disability Justice through Writing
A lesson plan on disability and identity in poetry.
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Seeing With Two Eyes
Modeling Creative Engagement with First Nations Culture and History
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Poetry as a Mirror
2018 Runner-up of the Bechtel Prize
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The Ball Turned into Poetry
A Conversation with Glenis Redmond
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Music and Memory
A Conversation with Julie Landsman
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The Talk
Roya Marsh on Student Voice, Black Queer Joy, and Getting Out of the Way
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Rants
Not just for complaining!
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What is a Poem in 2017?
Middle School & the Politics of Poetry
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May My Heart Be Strong
Student poetry.
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Creating an Inclusive Classroom for Transgender Students
Lessons from the corporate and nonprofit world.
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Fundamentally About Access
Reflections on creating a trans-inclusive learning space.