Jewish American Heritage Month

Dana GoodierBlog, Connect Better, Engage Better, Lesson Plan Better

TL;DR: There are many ways to incorporate Jewish Heritage into your teaching during Jewish American Heritage Month. Remembering the Holocaust and teaching about tolerance and acceptance is important. Look into starting a No Place for Hate Club in your school. May is Jewish American Heritage Month. Jewish Americans have been recognized since 2006 when President George W. Bush proclaimed that … Read More

Episode 4 – Harmonizing Differences – Teaching Acceptance in the Music Room

Jeanette ShoreyHappy Music Teacher

  Harmonizing Differences – Teaching Acceptance in the Music Classroom Why should we bother teaching acceptance in the music room? Music is a universal language, so it lends itself to discussions about different people and cultures all over the world. You are the one who sees students being accepting of each other or not, always choosing the same partners or … Read More