Expeditions in Empathy

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United States - Arkansas - Little Rock
Expeditions in Empathy
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We collaborate on cross-curricular lessons and units with a goal of teaching social justice and increasing empathy in our students while journeying with them.
 
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This unit includes a week's worth of cross-curricular social studies and ELA lessons. They can be taught all together, or you can pick and choose what works for you at different times. Each day's plan can be a stand-alone lesson.The goals of this
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Informational Text
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Graphic Organizers
Teach for Justice: Anti-racist and social justice resource
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By Expeditions in Empathy
This resource includes a cross-curricular social studies and ELA lesson that can be used together or as stand-alone lessons. The social studies lesson explores the history of the idea of protests, and the ELA lesson examines types of protests and
Subjects:
English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Informational Text
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Graphic Organizers
Teach for Justice: Anti-racist and social justice resource
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Heather Olvey has experience in teaching grades 7, 8, 11, and 12. Terri Files has college teaching experience, as well as grades K, 7, 8 and 9.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Both Heather and Terri attempt to create experiences for our students that they will remember. We work together to create cross-curricular opportunities to get our students thinking bigger and broader. We often use Young Adult Literature to bridge the classes as well as to capture student interest.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Together we are recipients of the Teachers Pay Teachers Teach For Justice grant.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Heather Olvey has a bachelor's degree in English, and a Master's in Secondary Education to teach ELA. Terri Files has a BSE in early childhood elementary education, a MS in college student personnel and services, and a 7-12 history certification.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Currently Heather and Terri teach high school in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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