Teaching Guide. Edited by Adam Sanchez. 181 pages. 2019. Rethinking Schools.
Students will discover the real abolition story, one about some of the most significant grassroots social movements in U.S. history.
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Teaching Guide. Edited By R. Tolteka Cuauhtin, Miguel Zavala, Christine Sleeter, Wayne Au. 363 pages. 2019. Rethinking Schools.
Brings together many of the leading teachers, activists, and scholars to offer examples of Ethnic Studies frameworks, classroom practices, and organizing at the school, district, and statewide levels.
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Teaching Guide. Edited By Linda Christensen, Stan Karp, Bob Peterson, Moé Yonamine. 376 pages. 2019. Rethinking Schools.
Offers practical guidance on how to flourish in schools and classrooms and connect in meaningful ways with students and families from all cultures and backgrounds.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Dyan Watson, Jesse Hagopian, Wayne Au. 368 pages. 2018. Rethinking Schools.
Essays, teaching activities, role plays, poems, and artwork, designed to illuminate the movement for Black students' lives, the school-to-prison-pipeline, Black history, gentrification, intersectional Black identities, and more.
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Teaching Guide. By Linda Christensen. 314 pages. 2017, 2nd edition. Rethinking Schools.
Lessons for teaching a range of writing genres while addressing social justice themes.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Elizabeth Barbian, Grace Gonzales, and Pilar Mejia. 344 pages. 2017. Rethinking Schools.
This collection of articles reveals the many ways that teachers bring students’ home languages into their classroom.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Annika Butler-Wall, Kim Cosier, Rachel Harper, Jeff Sapp, Jody Sokolower, and Melissa Bollow Tempel. 476 pages. 2016. Rethinking Schools.
A collection of essays on how to create a nurturing classroom at different grade levels, curriculum, teachers coming out, organizing beyond classroom walls, and integrating LGBTQ+ content into teacher education programs and ongoing teacher education.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Linda Christensen and Dyan Watson. 262 pages. 2015. Rethinking Schools.
Lessons and poetry to help students develop writing skills, build community, and create a vision of a future with justice.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Bill Bigelow and Tim Swinehart. 400 pages. 2014. Rethinking Schools.
Articles, student readings, and teaching activities to understand environmental problems and imagine solutions.
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Teaching Guide. By Nancy Schniedewind and Ellen Davidson. 4th Edition. 408 pages. 2014. Rethinking Schools.
Full of activities to help students explore inequalities and cooperation.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Wayne Au. 418 pages. 2014 (2nd edition). Rethinking Schools.
A Rethinking Schools collection of articles and lessons for multicultural, anti-racist, social justice education in K-12.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Eric Gutstein and Bob Peterson. 300 pages. 2013 (2nd edition). Rethinking Schools.
Lessons and articles on social justice math education for elementary and secondary school classrooms.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Jody Sokolower. 132 pages. 2013. Rethinking Schools.
A collection of Rethinking Schools articles and lessons for K-12 on U.S. military engagement in Afghanistan and the Middle East.
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Book - Non-fiction. By Wayne Au and Melissa Bollow Tempel. 360 pages. 2012. Rethinking Schools.
Collection of articles from Rethinking Schools magazine takes high-stakes standardized tests to task.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Linda Christensen, Mark Hansen, and Bob Peterson. 360 pages. 2012. Rethinking Schools.
The best collection of writing from Rethinking Schools magazine about how to teach for social justice at the elementary level. Published by Rethinking Schools.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Elizabeth Marshall and Özlem Sensoy. 330 pages. 2011. Rethinking Schools.
Collection of essays that offer strong critiques and practical teaching strategies about what is "popular" and the messages being communicated by mass media.
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Teaching Guide. By Linda Christensen. 287 pages. 2009. Rethinking Schools.
Through stories, Christensen demonstrates how to draw on students' lives and the world to teach poetry, essay, narrative, and critical literacy skills. Published by Rethinking Schools.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Ann Pelo. 256 pages. 2008. Rethinking Schools.
Lessons and articles about social justice early childhood education. Published by Rethinking Schools.
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Teaching Guide. By Bill Bigelow. 120 pages. 2008. Rethinking Schools.
Lessons to introduce students to a more accurate, complex, and engaging understanding of U.S. history than is found in traditional textbooks and curricula. Published by Rethinking Schools.
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Slideshow on DVD. 1977, updated in 2008. Rethinking Schools and the Council on Interracial Books for Children.
Native American history through the eyes of Native American children.
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Teaching Guide. By Bill Bigelow. 2006. 160 pages. Rethinking Schools.
Lessons for teaching about the history of U.S.–Mexico relations and current border and immigration issues.
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Teaching Guide. By Wayne Au, Bill Bigelow and Stan Karp. 240 pages. 2007. Rethinking Schools.
Shows how teachers can promote the values of community, justice, and equality while building academic skills. Published by Rethinking Schools.
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Book - Non-fiction. Edited by Leigh Dingerson, Barbara Miner, Bob Peterson, and Stephanie Walters. 240 pages. 2008. Rethinking Schools.
Essays examines the charter school movement's founding visions, on-the-ground realities, and untapped potential.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Rethinking Schools. 240 pages. 2004. Rethinking Schools.
Show how teachers can promote the values of community, justice, and equality while building academic skills.
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Teaching Guide. Edited by Bill Bigelow and Bob Peterson. 192 pages. 2003. Rethinking Schools.
Readings and lessons for grades 5 to 12 about the impact and legacy of the arrival of Columbus in the Americas.
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