Summer Online Course

July 15-31 - Anti-Immigrant Bias: Educators Championing Justice

This summer, don’t miss our Anti-Immigrant Bias: Educators Championing Justice online course where you'll learn proven strategies to address anti-immigrant bias at the individual, classroom and school levels while earning 7 PL credits. This course is offered at no cost to educators.

WEBINAR

June 11 at 4pm:Teaching Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl through her Childhood Friend   

Commemorate Anne Frank's 95th birthday with a discussion of Eva's Promise, a new documentary about Anne's childhood friend and posthumous stepsister. Join producer Susan Kerner to learn the story of Eva Geiringer Schloss and explore the film as a supplement to teaching The Diary of a Young Girl. 

New Resource

Conversations that Matter: Understanding and Discussing Antisemitism with Young People  

Developed in collaboration with the AJP (Association of Jewish Psychologists), this resource helps parents, families and other trusted adults understand how antisemitism manifests in schools and communities. It explores the data on increasing antisemitism, explains the psychological impact of antisemitism on young people and provides strategies for parents and others to help young people cope. Also includes an infographic. 

LGBTQ+ Pride Month 

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, an opportunity to commemorate and honor LGBTQ+ people, history and their struggles for equity and justice. Use our collection of resources including relevant lesson plans, teaching tools, children’s and young adult literature, blogs and more.  

New Resource

Films about the Jewish Experience: Classroom Toolkit   

This resource accompanies ADL’s Media & Entertainment Institute's new project, "Exploring and Amplifying Jewish Narratives" through film. The toolkit includes relevant definitions, discussion questions and writing prompts, classroom activities and more.

Monthly Featured Book

Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington 

This picture book for ages 6-9 tells the story of Bayard Rustin, who spent his life disrupting racism and prejudice with nonviolent direct action. He was a friend and mentor to Martin Luther King Jr., and he was unapologetically gay and Black. When Bayard set out to organize the historic 1963 March on Washington, he was targeted by those who wished to see the movement fail. But Bayard Rustin would not be stopped.  
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New Lesson Plan

When You are the Target: How to Respond to and Challenge Bias  

Use this middle/high lesson plan to help students explore school-based bias situations and learn strategies for responding to and challenging bias, in particular when they are the target.  

Recursos Educativos en Español (Educational Resources in Spanish)

In order to provide resources to Spanish-speaking children, parents and families, we have translated some of our educational resources into Spanish. 

Anti-Bias Curriculum

Use our elementary, middle and high school curriculum guides to teach anti-bias education in your classroom. The curricula are designed to help students explore identity, understand and interpret differences and analyze and challenge bias.