Activities & Resources

A growing collection of materials — activities, readings, PDFs, videos, and links — for teaching in the aftermath of collective and public events.

SRI Protocols

4 As, Charette, and other structured reading and inquiry protocols for classroom use.

Frameworks for supporting intentional, compassionate communication in the classroom.

Language tools to redirect, pause, or reframe difficult moments in discussion.

A reflective activity that asks students to separate cognitive and emotional responses.

Know, Want to know, Learned — a classic framework for anchoring inquiry-based learning.

A cooperative discussion strategy that gives students time to think before sharing with the group.

Spring 2025 issue of Rethinking Schools. Opens in a new tab.