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January 26, 2024 at 7:24 PM

New Activity: How Can We Care for Each Other?

Plus, a lesson on the Lunar New Year     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new activity that gets students thinking about how they can care for each other. Plus, a Lun…
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January 26, 2024 at 7:24 PM

New Activity: How Can We Care for Each Other?

Plus, a lesson on the Lunar New Year     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new activity that gets students thinking about how they can care for each other. Plus, a Lun…
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January 9, 2024 at 7:25 PM

Youth Environmental Activism and Ideas for MLK Day

Plus, self-care for you and your students!     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, Welcome to 2024! To kick off the year, we bring you a new activity on youth environmental activism, our lesson c…
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January 9, 2024 at 7:25 PM

Youth Environmental Activism and Ideas for MLK Day

Plus, self-care for you and your students!     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, Welcome to 2024! To kick off the year, we bring you a new activity on youth environmental activism, our lesson c…
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December 13, 2023 at 8:44 PM

New Lessons on AI and our Winter Holidays Bundle

Plus, this year's most important education studies     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we bring you a new lesson on the challenges of AI in schools, our Winter Holidays Bundle,…
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December 13, 2023 at 8:44 PM

New Lessons on AI and our Winter Holidays Bundle

Plus, this year's most important education studies     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we bring you a new lesson on the challenges of AI in schools, our Winter Holidays Bundle,…
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November 29, 2023 at 7:18 PM

New Lessons on Sharing Stories and Solidarity

Plus, a message from our executive director     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside friends, In this issue, we share a new activity that invites students to engage family members in story-telling. Also see our updated les…
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November 29, 2023 at 7:18 PM

New Lessons on Sharing Stories and Solidarity

Plus, a message from our executive director     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside friends, In this issue, we share a new activity that invites students to engage family members in story-telling. Also see our updated les…
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November 17, 2023 at 4:13 PM

Lessons for Native American Heritage Month

Plus, how after-school programs can support every child     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, November is Native American Heritage Month. In this issue, we share lessons and teaching ideas, as well as ac…
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November 17, 2023 at 4:13 PM

Lessons for Native American Heritage Month

Plus, how after-school programs can support every child     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, November is Native American Heritage Month. In this issue, we share lessons and teaching ideas, as well as ac…
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November 2, 2023 at 6:21 PM

Making the Case for Social & Emotional Learning

Plus, celebrating Latinx resilience     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, At this heartbreaking and horrific moment, we are sustained by the connections, community, and dedication to peace and justice th…
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November 2, 2023 at 6:21 PM

Making the Case for Social & Emotional Learning

Plus, celebrating Latinx resilience     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, At this heartbreaking and horrific moment, we are sustained by the connections, community, and dedication to peace and justice th…
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October 13, 2023 at 5:13 PM

Activities to honor Hispanic Heritage Month

Plus, calming strategies for the little ones     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, We have some exciting news to share with you this issue, as well as some lessons and resources to honor Hispanic Heritag…
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October 13, 2023 at 5:13 PM

Activities to honor Hispanic Heritage Month

Plus, calming strategies for the little ones     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, We have some exciting news to share with you this issue, as well as some lessons and resources to honor Hispanic Heritag…
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September 22, 2023 at 3:43 PM

Welcome to the new school year!

Healing our school communities and new lessons     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, I want to send warm wishes to all educators and after-school staff in this new school year – and remind you of all the…
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September 22, 2023 at 3:43 PM

Welcome to the new school year!

Healing our school communities and new lessons     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, I want to send warm wishes to all educators and after-school staff in this new school year – and remind you of all the…
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September 6, 2023 at 9:46 PM

New Lesson: Youth Climate Court Victory

Plus, 9/11 anniversary activities     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, Welcome to the new year! In this issue, we share a new lesson on how young people sued for climate justice - and won. Plus, our 9/…
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September 6, 2023 at 9:46 PM

New Lesson: Youth Climate Court Victory

Plus, 9/11 anniversary activities     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, Welcome to the new year! In this issue, we share a new lesson on how young people sued for climate justice - and won. Plus, our 9/…
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August 24, 2023 at 1:11 PM

Showing Our Gratitude for the Natural World

Plus, activities to start the year     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue we have a new lesson on "fast fashion," as well as a start of school reflection on gratitude and nature, and a new b…
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August 24, 2023 at 1:11 PM

Showing Our Gratitude for the Natural World

Plus, activities to start the year     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue we have a new lesson on "fast fashion," as well as a start of school reflection on gratitude and nature, and a new b…
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August 8, 2023 at 3:51 PM

A Smoky Day Listening Circle

Plus, our Getting to Know You Guide for the fall     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, As the new school year approaches, we share our popular Getting to Know You guide. And: A blog and a new classroom…
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August 8, 2023 at 3:51 PM

A Smoky Day Listening Circle

Plus, our Getting to Know You Guide for the fall     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, As the new school year approaches, we share our popular Getting to Know You guide. And: A blog and a new classroom…
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July 27, 2023 at 2:35 PM

Lessons from climate fiction

Plus, an activity on humor - and what to do when it goes too far     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new lesson that has students wrestle with the joys and pitfalls of humor a…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
July 27, 2023 at 2:35 PM

Lessons from climate fiction

Plus, an activity on humor - and what to do when it goes too far     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new lesson that has students wrestle with the joys and pitfalls of humor a…
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June 29, 2023 at 7:49 PM

How Peace Corners Promote Learning

Plus, a lesson on student unions and more     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new video post about the impact of Peace Corners in the classroom, plus a new lesson on student u…
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June 29, 2023 at 7:49 PM

How Peace Corners Promote Learning

Plus, a lesson on student unions and more     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new video post about the impact of Peace Corners in the classroom, plus a new lesson on student u…
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June 8, 2023 at 9:09 PM

Juneteenth & the Importance of History

Plus, students with disabilities in circle     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new lesson for Juneteenth, as well as well as an activity for Pride Month –  and a video/post ab…
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June 8, 2023 at 9:09 PM

Juneteenth & the Importance of History

Plus, students with disabilities in circle     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new lesson for Juneteenth, as well as well as an activity for Pride Month –  and a video/post ab…
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May 18, 2023 at 6:50 PM

Teach for Climate Justice

Plus, new lessons & more     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new lesson on child labor and the reports of its resurgence. Also, information on Morningside's founding exe…
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May 18, 2023 at 6:49 PM

Teach for Climate Justice

Plus, new lessons & more     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new lesson on child labor and the reports of its resurgence. Also, information on Morningside's founding exe…
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May 4, 2023 at 3:38 PM

Creating a Culture of Care in our Schools

Plus, introducing elementary students to Harry Belafonte     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new lesson for elementary students that celebrates singer and lifelong activist Ha…
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May 4, 2023 at 3:38 PM

Creating a Culture of Care in our Schools

Plus, introducing elementary students to Harry Belafonte     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new lesson for elementary students that celebrates singer and lifelong activist Ha…
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April 18, 2023 at 3:09 PM

Teaching on Earth Day

Plus, two lessons on testing & stress     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, It's April, and that means it's both Earth Month and standardized test time for many students. Below, we offer activities a…
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April 18, 2023 at 3:09 PM

Teaching on Earth Day

Plus, two lessons on testing & stress     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, It's April, and that means it's both Earth Month and standardized test time for many students. Below, we offer activities a…
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March 31, 2023 at 8:22 PM

Corrected Link: A Glimpse of SEL's Power in the Classroom

    Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Friends, our newsletter included an incorrect link for our "Power of SEL to Build Belonging" article and video. Here's the correct one. Enjoy! The Power of SEL to Build Belonging &…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 8:22 PM

Corrected Link: A Glimpse of SEL's Power in the Classroom

    Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Friends, our newsletter included an incorrect link for our "Power of SEL to Build Belonging" article and video. Here's the correct one. Enjoy! The Power of SEL to Build Belonging &…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 3:38 PM

A Glimpse of SEL's Power in the Classroom

Plus, a new lesson using art to reimagine power     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share one teacher's experience of how social and emotional learning brought transformative change t…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 3:38 PM

A Glimpse of SEL's Power in the Classroom

Plus, a new lesson using art to reimagine power     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share one teacher's experience of how social and emotional learning brought transformative change t…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
March 15, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Honoring Women’s History Month and Intersectionality

Plus a new SEL Tip!     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, educators share their creative classroom strategies in two inspiring video "SEL Tips." Plus, a new lesson on Women's History Month…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
March 15, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Honoring Women’s History Month and Intersectionality

Plus a new SEL Tip!     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, educators share their creative classroom strategies in two inspiring video "SEL Tips." Plus, a new lesson on Women's History Month…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
March 2, 2023 at 8:05 PM

SEL Tip: When your class needs a reset

Plus, join our self-care/communal care webinar!     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new video SEL Tip on what to do when your class needs a reset. Plus, lessons for Women's Hi…
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March 2, 2023 at 8:05 PM

SEL Tip: When your class needs a reset

Plus, join our self-care/communal care webinar!     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share a new video SEL Tip on what to do when your class needs a reset. Plus, lessons for Women's Hi…
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February 8, 2023 at 9:03 PM

Lessons for Black History Month

Plus, exploring the diversity of Lunar New Year celebrations     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share activities for honoring Black History Month, a new lesson on the Lunar New Year,…
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February 8, 2023 at 9:03 PM

Lessons for Black History Month

Plus, exploring the diversity of Lunar New Year celebrations     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, we share activities for honoring Black History Month, a new lesson on the Lunar New Year,…
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January 24, 2023 at 7:15 PM

A Moment for Pause

Plus, the benefits & harms of social media     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, you'll find a new lesson exploring the impact of social media on young people. And, in the aftermath of…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
January 24, 2023 at 7:15 PM

A Moment for Pause

Plus, the benefits & harms of social media     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this issue, you'll find a new lesson exploring the impact of social media on young people. And, in the aftermath of…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
January 11, 2023 at 9:02 PM

Love, Art, Justice - and Dr. King

Plus, a new report on the pervasive practice of suspending students for skipping class     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, This MLK Day, a new monument will go up on the Boston Common that honors Dr. K…
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January 11, 2023 at 9:01 PM

Love, Art, Justice - and Dr. King

Plus, a new report on the pervasive practice of suspending students for skipping class     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, This MLK Day, a new monument will go up on the Boston Common that honors Dr. K…
  Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 4:18 PM

Responding to Stress - Individually & Collectively

Plus, upcoming trainings and retreats     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this newsletter you'll find a new lesson on collective responses to stress and isolation, as well as a guided visualization …
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December 20, 2022 at 4:18 PM

Responding to Stress - Individually & Collectively

Plus, upcoming trainings and retreats     Morningside Center NEWSLETTER     Dear Morningside Center friends, In this newsletter you'll find a new lesson on collective responses to stress and isolation, as well as a guided visualization …