Informal Learning Spaces

A children's drawing from a project to designed to build belonging for immigrant families in schools

Family Stories in the Classroom

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Understanding Immigrant Origin Students Webinar

In this 30-minute webinar, Re-Imagining Migration co-founder…

What is the Relationship Between English Learners and Immigrant Students?

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Not the Same Often, within educational settings immigrant…

PBS’s Chinese Exclusion Act (chapter 1)

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Use this short excerpt from PBS's Chinese Exclusion as part of…
This black and white image of Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island can be used in a lesson plan on the history of immigration to the United States.

Immigrant Students Are Internalizing Stereotypes. Educators Can Help

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Did you see our commentary Immigrant Students Are Internalizing…
Moving Stories

A lesson in civility: The negativity immigrant students hear

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A survey of immigrant children in the U.S. revealed just how…

Classroom Resource: Facundo the Great

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Discussions about names can provide opportunities to build community,…

Culturally Responsive Teaching with Carola Suárez Orozco

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Culturally Responsive Teaching with Carola Suárez Orozco The…

Educator Spotlight: Sara Ahmed, Teaching The Arrival

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  Educator Spotlight: Teaching the Arrival Welcome…

Names, Identity, and Immigration

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Names play an important role in our identities. The selection…

4.1 Miles

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Set amidst the ongoing Refugee crisis in Europe, 4.1 Miles follows…

Educator Spotlight: Telling Stories with Sheetal Sheth

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Sheetal Sheth is an actress, activist, and now an author.…

What Kind of Asian are You?

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 Ken Tanaka is a Los Angeles based artist who often makes…

The Bintel Brief: Letters from Jewish Life on New York’s Lower East Side

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 On January 20, 1906, a new kind of newspaper column made…

Classroom Resource: Fatima’s Drawings

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This resource is part of our Media Highlight Series, which…

Classroom Resource – Immigrants & the World Cup: Trevor Noah and the French Ambassador

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Many football fans from around the world commented on the…

Classroom Resource: Charlie Chaplin’s The Immigrant

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Charlie Chaplin's 1917 film, The Immigrant, depicts the story…

Classroom Resource: Immigration in a Small Town

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Across the United States, there are deep divisions in the…