Stories, Lesson Plans & More

This essay explores how memory and storytelling are tools to humanize learning, allowing students to connect to their inner lives.

by Cleary Vaughan-Lee

Essay

Getting to the Heart of Global Education

This essay explores the origin story of the Global Oneness Project, the intention of the organization, and the goals of the Project’s free curriculum resources.

by Cleary Vaughan-Lee

Webinar

Student Curiosity and The Human Spirit During COVID-19

Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger and Dr. Emily Schell explore the power of student curiosity and its impact on learning.

Companion Stories

Learning and Teaching from the Heart in Troubled Times Community Conversation Series: Discussion with Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger The Power of Curiosity

by Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger and Cleary Vaughan-Lee

Webinar

Nurturing the Heart of Democracy

How might we teach democracy in our classrooms? Parker Palmer and Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger, in this webinar recording, explore civic and moral education.

Companion Essays

Five Habits to Heal the Heart of Democracy Learning and Teaching from the Heart in Troubled Times Turning to Face the Dark

by Parker Palmer and Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger

Lesson Plan

High School

Grade Level: 9-12

Balancing Moral Ferocity with Self-Awareness

Companion Essay

Learning and Teaching from the Heart in Troubled Times

by Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger

Lesson Plan

Middle School