Social Justice

Making Connections: Climate Change and Social Justice

Sam Hammond

We are seeing, every day, the effects of climate change and the failure of governments to address them. We are more aware than ever of the impact climate change will have on the quality of life of future generations.

Engagement Through Elections

Christina Heyding
Christina Heyding considers how the last provincial election helped her teach her primary students about being engaged citizens.

Mathematics for Social Justice

David Stocker

David Stocker asks readers to consider how we are all inextricably linked to one another through economic relationships and how students can have critical conversations in math class.

From the Editor

Izida Zorde

There is no doubt that this teaching year is unlike any other we have had, with educators both adapting to teaching in a pandemic and advocating for public schools and students.

Singing in Solidarity

Velvet Lacasse

Velvet Lacasse shows us how music can be a powerful tool for teaching social justice.

Africville

Shauntay Grant, illustrated by Eva Campbell. Groundwood Books, 2018. 32 pages, $18.95.

Bringing Feminism to the Classroom

Stephanie Fearon

Stephanie Fearon reflects on developing feminist curriculum and using the arts to help students identify the strong women leaders and feminists in their communities.