Resource Library
Welcome to Re-Imagining Migration's comprehensive resource collection, featuring over 500 carefully curated materials designed to transform how schools and educators approach migration, inclusion, and belonging. Whether you're developing curriculum, creating inclusive learning environments, leading professional development, or working to support immigrant-origin students, our library offers resources and guidance for every aspect of building migration-responsive educational communities.
Types of Resources
Lessons
Lesson plans, student activities, and discussion guides ready for immediate use
Planning
Tools
Frameworks and guides to help you integrate migration themes into your existing curriculum
Articles/
Research
Hand-picked articles and high-quality research to bring topics to life.
Study
Guides &
Collections
Curated sets of resources organized around specific themes or learning objectives
Practical strategies for creating inclusive, engaging learning environments
Video
Resources
Online videos and streaming content to depict migration stories.
Results
Re-Imagining Migration Approach to Literature
Posted on November 20, 2025 Teaching Migration Literature Builds Belonging This integrated resource kit provides everything educators need to teach migration-themed literature through the Re-Imagining Migration framework—transforming…
BELONG: A Practice Organizer for Building Belonging
BELONG: A Practice Organizer for Building Belonging Schools are where young people learn not just content, but whether they matter. The BELONG Practice Organizer helps educators…
Beyond Protection: An Administrator’s Guide to Building Belonging for Immigrant-Origin Students
When schools serve immigrant-origin students well, they serve all students well. This guide helps K-12 administrators move beyond reactive crisis measures toward the proactive, systemic work…
Belonging Organizational Assessment Tool
This three page assessment tool helps schools and youth-serving organizations evaluate how well they create conditions for immigrant-origin youth to thrive. Seven focus areas—from building trusting…
Paper Trails: Tracing Migration Through Family Documentation
A Collaboration between Ancestry Classroom, Donna M. Neary, and Re-Imagining Migration Every family has migration stories. Some are told proudly across generations. Others are whispered carefully,…
Teaching The Arrival
Written by Sara K. Ahmed This educator’s guide transforms Shaun Tan’s powerful wordless graphic novel into a rich, interdisciplinary learning experience centered on belonging and migration….
From Trinidad to Brooklyn: Stories of Resilience
From Trinidad to Brooklyn: Stories of Resilience A Partnership Between Re-Imagining Migration and Documented About This Partnership Re-Imagining Migration has partnered with Documented, a nonprofit independent…
Moving Stories: Building Connection and Belonging in Times of Division
Build empathy, belonging, and civic connection in your classroom through the power of migration narratives—while protecting student safety and agency. This comprehensive curriculum guide helps educators…
Supporting Immigrant Students in an Anti-Immigrant Climate: An Interview with Dr. Maryam Kia Keating
Immigrant students in American schools are experiencing unprecedented trauma and toxic stress. Rising anti-immigrant rhetoric, heightened enforcement actions, and administrative silence in many districts have created…
7 Levers for Building Belonging in Schools
Create inclusive learning environments where every student thrives When immigrant-origin students feel they belong, academic, social, and civic success follows. Our research-based 7-Step approach provides educators…
