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A selection of books from the 2020 list of Best Books for Young Readers.
In a hard year, these stories offered a hopeful vision of a more inclusive and just world.
Parents
A sign encouraging people to vote.
After a contentious election, educators need a plan for discussing the results—especially if they aren’t clear.
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Signs encouraging people to vote.
Hint: What you do is more important than what you say.
Parents
A boy at play.
Michael Nakkula and Andy Danilchick have suggestions for how parents can navigate the challenges of the COVID-19 era.
Parents
A teacher in front of a classroom
In their new guide, Michael Nakkula and Andy Danilchick show educators how to cultivate an "uncertainty mindset".
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A girl looks up from reading a picture book.
These will help parents build these literacy skills with their children and have fun in the process.
Parents
An illustration showing hands on a gear, symbolizing teamwork.
Jonathan Supovotiz and John D'Auria have ideas to help leaders collaborate within their districts, schools, and teams to address questions of equity, access, technology, pedagogy, and social-emotional support.
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A teacher and students sit around a table, before COVID-19.
Effective teams have the same characteristics that teachers are striving toward: a strong sense of connection, support, purpose, and accountability.
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An illustration from The Decameron, showing people sitting in a circle telling a story.
Abby Reisman says historical inquiry gives students a space to think deeply about the past and consider how it connects to and shapes the present.
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A teacher's checklist for a class discussion on protests about racial violence.
Sigal Ben-Porath asks teachers not to pretend protests about institutional racism and police brutality don’t exist.
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