Educator Resources

• Welcoming Schools http://www.welcomingschools.org/
• Teaching Tolerance https://www.tolerance.org/
• Being the Change: Lessons and Strategies to Teach Social Comprehension by Sara K. Ahmed https://www.heinemann.com/products/e09970.aspx
• 3 Racial Microaggressions Teachers Commit Every Day https://www.upworthy.com/3-racial-microaggressions-that-teachers-commit-every-day-and-how-to-avoid-them?c=ufb0&s=p
• Gender Spectrum https://www.genderspectrum.org/
• UNCA Center for Diversity Education https://diversityed.unca.edu/
• I Am Syria: Teaching About the Refugee Crisis http://www.iamsyria.org/educators.html
• UNHCR: The UN Refugee Agency http://www.unhcr.org/en-us/teaching-resources.html
• Holocaust Encyclopedia: Refugees from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005139

Text Resources

• Teaching Books https://www.teachingbooks.net/
• The Perfect Pairing https://www.thebooksomm.com/
• K-12 Texts from NC DPI http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=919293#anchor
• Social Justice Books: A Teaching for Change Project https://socialjusticebooks.org/
• I’m Your Neighbor Books https://www.imyourneighborbooks.org/
• Newsela https://newsela.com/
• Free Texts from NC DPI http://elascos.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/Free%20Literary%20and%20Informational%20Texts
• Epic Books for Kids https://www.getepic.com/
• Stories to Grow By https://www.storiestogrowby.org/
• The Hyperdoc Handbook https://sites.google.com/a/googleteacheracademy.com/2014-07-30/agenda/room3

Parent Support and Resources

• Reading Rockets http://www.readingrockets.org/
• Read to Achieve Livebinder for Parents https://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=1326906
• The Great American Read PBS https://www.pbs.org/the-great-american-read/home/
• Watauga County Public Library https://www.arlibrary.org/watauga
• Children’s Council of Watauga County http://www.thechildrenscouncil.org/
• Why a Good Book is a Secret Door https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPrS7-kx9Y0