Course Materials

This page includes links to syllabi samples, pedagogical practices, reading lists, blogs and websites that connect you to a wealth of resources to support developing your socially conscious teaching and learning practice. The resources reflect a diverse interest and awareness of a variety of larger social, political and environmental issues that play out in our own classrooms.

Syllabi, Projects and Assignments:

Standing Rock Syllabus

Anti-Racist Resources (Comprehensive Round-up of Movement Syllabi, Videos, Essays)

The Big List of Class Discussion Strategies

Teaching Resources for Inclusivity, Multiculturalism and Diversity: MSU Resource

Hampshire Movement LibGuide: Self-Education & Self-Preservation at Hampshire

A heuristic for discussing “thorny” issues in the classroom

Rethinking Schools – http://www.rethinkingschools.org/archive/31_01/edit311B.shtml

Charleston Syllabus

Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice Syllabus

Anti-Racist Resources (Comprehensive Round-up of Movement Syllabi, Videos, Essays)

Hampshire Movement LibGuide: Self-Education & Self-Preservation at Hampshire

BLM Syllabus   

Harris-Perry BLM Syllabi

Civil Rights to BLM Timeline Lesson

SFUSD Libguide: Comprehensive resource for teaching #BlackLivesMatter

Wellesley Libguide: Teaching BlackLivesMatter

The Radical Teacher: #BLM Teaching Resources

The BLM Film Syllabus

Teaching the Ferguson Syllabus Resources

Literature:

Black Radical Tradition Reading List

Caribbean Feminisms: A Reading List

Black Feminist Syllabus Reading List

30 Articles by People of Color Everyone Should Read

Opportunities for White People in the Fight for Racial Justice (Moving from Actor –> Ally –> Accomplice)

Sanctuary Cities Map

Sanctuary Campuses Google Map

#SanctuaryCampus Facebook group

Sanctuary Campus Petitions Templates

Free PDF Books on Race, Culture, Sexuality, and Class

Race as biology is fiction, racism as a social problem is real: Anthropological and historical perspectives on the social construction of race

Trayvon Martin, Race and American Justice

(Re)Teaching Trayvon: Education for Racial Justice and Human Freedom

Teaching For Change: Building Social Justice Starting in the Classroom

Historical Readings on Black Asian Solidarity

Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity

Opportunities for White People in the Fight for Racial Justice (Moving from Actor –> Ally –> Accomplice)

Movement for Black Lives Platform

Teaching For Change: Building Social Justice Starting in the Classroom

Black Radical Tradition Reading List

30 Articles by People of Color Everyone Should Read

The Demands – BLM Demands on Eighty Campuses

Blogs and Forums:

Teaching Tolerance

Critiquing ‘Diversity’

Challenging Racism and the Problem with White ‘Allies’

“Black Study, Black Struggle” Forum