Module 3: Enhance and Encourage

Meaningful engagement is a crucial ingredient for effective teaching. Students throw themselves into lessons they feel reflect their values, interests, and spark curiosity.

Modifying lesson plans with real-world and social justice oriented problem solving makes lessons engaging via relevance. Student-produced media encourages pride in their academic personas. Weaving social media themes into a classroom's physical design maintains a dynamic and organic learning environment.

Joy in brainstorming the use of tweets and status updates in future lessons.

Integrating culturally responsive learning structures into math instruction.

Students talk about how Educated empathy affected their lives