for Learning More about the War on Gaza Download a PDF of this Resource List . As the war on Gaza intensifies, we’re watching in horror as an unimaginable catastrophe catapults forward. As teachers, we know we need to help our students discuss and try to make sense of what’s happening. This is both difficult and critical| Teach Palestine | Teaching Educators How to Teach Palestine
10 min. Shoruq and MECA Arabic with English subtitles. Shoruq, a cultural and community center in Dheisheh Refugee Camp near Bethlehem, took Palestinian youth to visit their ancestral villages. Sarah Faraj was one such youth, and her livestream of her visit is seen by Aya, a teenager living in Gaza. Aya asks Sarah to visit her ancestral village, Al Jura, located a few miles north of the Gaza Strip. Ayat surprises her grandmother, Um Nabeel, with a video call with Sarah, who takes them on a li...| Teach Palestine | Teaching Educators How to Teach Palestine
Dear Teach Palestine Project family, Although this has been a rough fall to be a teacher—all the pedagogical, emotional, and physical stresses of teaching while still in the midst of a pandemic—we hope you’re finding joy in being back in the classroom with students and that you’re staying healthy. The right-wing attacks on teaching Palestine,| Teach Palestine | Teaching Educators How to Teach Palestine
Photo shows: Children at Al-Maleh school demonstrate for their right to an education. October 25, 2021, Israeli occupation forces raided Al-Maleh school in the northern Jordan Valley and demolished a new building under construction. The Al-Maleh school was built at the end of 2020 as part of the Right to Education Campaign. The small school has only four| Teach Palestine | Teaching Educators How to Teach Palestine
We hope that you are about to have a chance to relax and recuperate from an immensely challenging school year. The past couple of months have been intense. We’ve seen the escalation in both resistance and repression in Palestine, and an explosion of solidarity across the United States and the rest of the world. The current round of demonstrations throughout Palestine was spurred by mounting Israeli efforts to expel long-time Palestinian residents of Sheikh Jarrah and Silwan in Jerusalem. Th...| Teach Palestine | Teaching Educators How to Teach Palestine
We know you share our outrage at attacks by the Israeli military and settlers against the people of Palestine. And that you join us in expressing our solidarity in every way we can. This is a particularly critical time to be teaching about Palestine. Don’t hesitate to contact us at the Teach Palestine Project if we can help with curriculum development, resources, or information. One resource about Sheikh Jarrah is the video My Neighborhood, which is about resistance and solidarity in Sheikh...| Teach Palestine | Teaching Educators How to Teach Palestine