Teaching Latinx Studies: Resource Guide
Resource Guide. By ARTLC Team. An array of curriculum units, databases, interactive activities, and local Connecticut histories and sources under the broad field of “Latinx Studies.” Emphasizes an anti-racist framework that centers student experiences, Afro-Latinx themes, and community-based collaborations. Range of subjects and grade levels.
Teaching Asian American Studies Resource Guide
Resource Guide. By ARTLC Team. This guide highlights resources from and provides an entry point into the ARTLC Asian American and Pacific Islander Curriculum Resources database, an ongoing and collaborative list of curriculum units, lesson plans, multimedia resources, events, and other materials that fall under the broad fields of Asian American Studies and Pacific Islander Studies.
Teaching Indigenous Studies: Resource Guide
Resource Guide. By ARTLC Team. The guide brings resources together from across all subject areas and grade levels, while emphasizing an anti-colonial and anti-racist framework for incorporating Indigenous Studies into our classrooms.
Talking Back to Empire: Investigating International Issues & Human Rights With New Lenses
Curriculum unit. By Leslie Blatteau. Written by a New Haven high school social studies teacher, this curriculum unit provides multiple topics and teaching methods to engage students in learning about anti-imperialism. (Image from CISPES Facebook)
Identity and Social Justice
Curriculum unit. By Marco Cenabre. This course introduces students to the nuances of identity, race formation and the historical injustices and responses tied to both. Students will participate in informed conversations about race and equity, produce creative and analytical writing, while significantly improving their analytical reading and writing skills. (Image from Asian Americans United)
An Approach to Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
Curriculum unit. By by Carolyn L. Streets. Through the novel “Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry,” students will engage in critical thinking on issues of race, racism, and inequality. This curriculum unit, authored by a New Haven middle school teacher, provides content objectives, teaching strategies, primary sources and activities applicable to any novel study. (Image from Bantam Starfire)
Latinx History
Curriculum unit. By Nataliya Braginsky. This 22-page curriculum resource offers a critical introduction and comprehensive survey into teaching Latinx History. Authored by a New Haven high school teacher, the curriculum includes five sub-units, each with its own classroom activities and guiding questions. (Image by Israel Vargas)
Race and the Law: The Story of Housing and School Segregation in the United States
Curriculum unit. By Julia Miller. For teachers interested in learning about and teaching the basic framework of Critical Race Theory. Through case studies, interactive websites and more, students will investigate the reciprocal nature of housing and school segregation—and meaningful approaches to dismantling both. (Image by CT Public Radio)