Racial Equity Tools Racial Equity Tools is designed to support individuals and groups working to achieve racial equity. This site offers tools, research, tips, curricula and ideas for people who want to increase their own understanding and to help those working toward justice at every level – in systems, organizations, communities and the culture at […]
PA Keys: Early Learning Supports – Resources to Provide Support Around Traumatic Experiences
In response to traumas within communities, the PA Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) would like to highlight the following resources for early learning programs, schools, community partners and families. Click here to learn more.
Tuck Sleep
Tuck Sleep is a community devoted to improving sleep hygiene, health and wellness through the creation and dissemination of comprehensive, unbiased, free web-based resources. Tuck has been referenced by Well + Good, Smithsonian Magazine, Harvard University and by many sleep organizations across the web. Tuck Sleep’s primary mission is promoting awareness of sleep health. As part […]
TED-Ed
A spin on the popular TED series that allows users to create free and useable lessons around TED content or create their own video based lessons.
PBS Education
PBSÂ provides curriculum, activities, and additional resources related to a variety of PBS program content for all ages.
Common Sense Media
This organization is committed to providing parents and educators with guidance on finding and utilizing high quality EdTech apps and tools for talking with youth about safe and appropriate use of technology.
Afterschool Alliance STEM
This is a list of STEM focused resources cultivated by the Afterschool Alliance.
Beyond the Chalkboard
This resource, created by the Boston Children’s Museum, provides an extremely easy to use bank of activities covering a wide range of topics.
Remake Learning
Remake Learning is a network that ignites engaging, relevant, and equitable learning practices in support of young people navigating rapid social and technological change. Our network, established in 2007, is an open group of interconnected, creative, and innovative people and organizations in the greater Pittsburgh region. Our purpose is to spark and share best practices […]
Essential Elements of Afterschool Networks
(After School Alliance) The Wallace Foundation has published a must-read report for all policy makers and afterschool advocates. The updated report highlights four essential components for building a successful citywide system of afterschool support. These systems require necessary conditions to ensure public support, dedicated funding and institutionalized policies and practices. A useful infographic on these elements of success […]