Empathy as a radical act
An impactful KQED Forum conversation with Stanford’s Jamil Zaki and author Cris Beam discussing the science of empathy, and ways to recognize and respect the emotions of others
How to hack empathy . . .
Prof. Jamil Zaki’s TEDx talk explores how we can get others to care more in a fractured worldÂ
The power of awe
A new study suggests awe can help people feel connected to each other . . . and maybe even reduce social polarization
Emergent curriculum
An informative piece on the core of the Reggio Emilia philosophy
Traverse Talk
From Edutopia, an engaging and active strategy that helps students find their voice by teaching the basics of debate in an accessible way
Open Heart, Open Mind
Award-winning journalist and author Lisa Ling shares key messages from her general session speech at the 2018 NAIS People of Color Conference (PoCC) in Nashville
Overcoming racial literacy gaps
CHOOSE’s Priya Vulchi and Winona Guo’s dynamic TED talk outlining their student led mission to equip every American with the tools to understand, navigate and improve a world structured by racial division . . . find out more here: https://www.chooseorg.org/