Creating Student Upstanders in Today’s World
Whether you’re a parent, teacher, student, or not currently involved with formal education, what can you do to foster an attitude of standing up to injustice? Share your thoughts below. Then join...
View ArticleCLTV: Creating a Safe and Reflective Classroom
This month Facing History is the featured partner on Connected Learning TV for the series, Creating Upstanders in Today’s World. We are publishing the recorded webinars here with additional resources....
View ArticleGetting Equipped to Engage in Challenging Conversations
This month Facing History and Ourselves is the featured partner on Connected Learning TV for the series, Creating Upstanders in Today’s World. We are publishing the recorded webinars here with...
View ArticleA Different Story of Race Relations
What and where do you think about when you hear the term “race relations” in the United States? the South? the Civil Rights Movement? the Civil War? Los Angeles? I once did a survey of American History...
View ArticleBeing an Upstander Today
This month Facing History and Ourselves is the featured partner on Connected Learning TV for the series, Creating Upstanders in Today’s World. We are publishing the recorded webinars here with...
View ArticleThe Promise of Los Angeles
LA2050 is an initiative that invites us all to innovate, imagine and create the future of Los Angeles. Facing History LA has a vision for strengthening the opportunity for youth to shape Los Angeles to...
View ArticleGratitude for the Facing History Community
During this week of Thanksgiving, we give gratitude to all who support the work of Facing History in their homes, classrooms, and communities. Gene Krieger was one of those people.
View ArticleSpring Student Opportunities
There are a lot of student opportunities at this time of year which could be engaging for students in a Facing History classroom. Here are a few that have come our way. Have you heard of others? Post...
View ArticleCelebrating Upstanders
Every year, we invite all of the Los Angeles area Facing History partnership schools to nominate a member of their school community who has been an “upstander,” someone who makes a difference in small...
View ArticleCreator of Ms. Marvel Inspires Student Upstanders and Vice Versa
In order to be strong and powerful, you have to know who you are first.” Sana Amanat, Director of Content & Character Development at Marvel Entertainment, shared the thought above with students...
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