Kimberlé Crenshaw talks about intersectional theory, the study of how overlapping or intersecting social identities—and particularly minority identities—relate to systems and structures of discrimination. Consider…
Practicing mindfulness and meditation is one way to reduce stress, increase awareness of our emotions, thoughts, and surroundings. Several studies have suggested that practicing mindfulness…
Check out these three key resources that help educators and youth development professionals with strategies, stories, and tactics for recovery: Return to School Roadmap |…
Take this quick quiz from Idealist to learn more about patterns in your leadership style. Then check out Change Up Learning’s Course, Leading and Coaching…
Teaching yourself, your colleagues, or your students about racial equity? Language Matters! Racial Equity Tools published this helpful glossary which defines key terms that are…
Organized across the following dimensions of belonging, the TIES Center created this reflection tool on the 10 dimensions of belonging. Review these questions alone and…
Concerned about a young person, colleague, or friend? Seize the Awkward developed this illustrated guide on how to intervene. Click through to: → understand…
The nonprofit and education sectors have so many acronyms, and language is constantly evolving. This month we will break down PD – professional development. The…
The Clay Center for Young Health Minds presents the following video and eleven tips on how youth can manage stress and anxiety: Also check out…
Language matters! To better show empathy in your conversations with friends, colleagues, or young people, consider incorporating phrases outlined by Understood for All, Inc.. A…
40-year veteran teacher Rita Pierson discusses the importance of relationships in the teaching profession: Link here To learn more, check out Change Up Learning’s Boosting…
Curious why young people are acting a certain way? Stumped by their judgment? Their actions might be perfectly aligned with their developmental stage. Review the…
The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention outlines why school connectedness is important, namely because it lowers the likelihood of adverse experiences and…
