Also, Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Morningside Center NEWSLETTER Dear Morningside Center friends, Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We have a lot for you in this issue, including our new video, a look at our upcoming webinars, and new lessons. Also, you can take a look at our 2020 Annual Report. An Invitation to Co-Create the Future of Education Building an equitable future for public education is a collective effort. It requires connection, care, and co-creation. It requires close listening to the voices of students, families, teachers, administrators, and other members of the school community. It requires structural change and the slow building of trust. Read more and watch the video. See Our Work in Action Join us for a series of free online sessions, starting this month! Self-Care for Educators (5/13, 4pm) Online Games with Your Students (5/26, 4pm) SEL for Parents (6/9, 9pm) New on TeachableMoment The Veil: A Debate Over Multiculturalism in Europe Students learn about efforts by European nations to ban Muslim face coverings, discuss the impact of these laws, then reflect on the voices of Muslim women on this issue. SEL Tip: Sharing Appreciations Build classroom community by making a practice of sharing appreciations. Time to Reflect on the Chauvin Verdict Students share their thoughts and feelings in response to the conviction of police officer Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd. Donate “Inclusion is not bringing people into what already exists; it is making a new space, a better space for everyone." – George Dei Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility www.morningsidecenter.org ‌ ‌ ‌ Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility | 475 Riverside Drive, Suite 550, New York, NY 10115 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected]