Teaching While Muslim

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    TWM created lessons and a multitude of resources to center Muslims and Ramadan in your schools.

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  • Sudan Speaks

    A blog page to elevate Sudanese in the diaspora’s voices and experiences. Read more here or submit an entry.

    Sudan Speaks

  • #SincerelyPalestinian

    A blog page to elevate Palestinian voices and experiences in diaspora. Read More here or to submit an entry.

    #SincerelyPalestinian

  • Sudan: Resources

    Infographics/resources and more; to Learn about Sudan, Teach about Sudan, and how to act now for Sudan. More to come.

    Resources on Sudan

  • Palestine: Lesson Plans

    Teach about Palestinian history, people and culture. This is an ongoing project, and this list will continue to grow.

    Lesson Plans on Palestine

  • Palestine: Resources

    School guides and resources to support and educate Palestinians and pro-Palestinian students and educators in the school environment.

    Resources on Palestine

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View fullsize We stand in solidarity with Penn FJP and hope others take note and move forward accordingly. #istandwithpalestine🇵🇸 #freepalestine #teachingwhilemuslim #facultyforjusticeinpalestine
View fullsize Don’t forget to wish the Muslims in your life, students, coworkers, or whoever, a Ramadan Mubarak. We welcome Ramadan into our homes tonight while our hearts are broken and filled with rage for the injustice our Ummah is filled with. Ya All
View fullsize “the children are always ours…” Nex Benedict’s experience with violent bullying, unchecked for so long by adults within a school system is a reminder that we need to check in, to be aware of the policies and restrictive legi
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View fullsize Happy World Hijab Day! Many organizations and institutions tend to use the visibility of hijabi women for diversity and representational politics without giving the space and time for their voices to be centered on their own experience. Today, we ask
View fullsize When Newark Public Schools removed the book “A Little Piece of Ground” from the curriculum, it not only erased Palestinian voices during this critical time, but robbed teachers the opportunity of analyzing key literary elements. These are
View fullsize TUNE IN! Today @ 2 pm!
View fullsize Yemen has done absolutely NOTHING wrong. Yemenis have not killed one person in the sea that they held down in solidarity and full support of Palestinians in the face of their genocide. But the US & UK just bombed Yemen. A country IMPOVERISHED by
View fullsize Educators have been REAL quiet though. Because y’all only care about kids with conditions. And not ALL kids. Guess what. You are all complicit in genocide too. 90 goddamn days. #freepalestine #fromtherivertothesea #education #teachergram
View fullsize Anyone who has ever been to Sudan can account for its beauty. It is important to share Sudan’s rich heritage and architecture, to serve as a reminder that the day will come when Sudan will be liberated, and we will rebuild it. We will routinel
View fullsize Being silent is being complicit. Because the United States isn’t just silent, it is ACTIVELY carrying out this genocide with the weapons it consistently sends. Via @adalahjusticeproject #education #teachergram #freepalestine
View fullsize In NJ, January is Muslim Heritage Month. We have a TON of resources available for teachers, librarians, administrators, etc. on our website with a ton of ideas for how to incorporate Muslim Heritage Month in schools. No, representation is not every
View fullsize Today, on Sudan’s Independence Day, our hearts are heavy as the situation in Sudan grows more dangerous everyday. In hopes to spread awareness on the atrocities committed in Sudan, we introduce Sudan Speaks We are currently requesting submiss
View fullsize VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR THE FULL BLOG POST. Here are excerpts from a public school educator expressing the censorship, erasure, and silencing that so many of us in public schools feel. If you are an “ally” of Palestine and not Muslim or Ara
View fullsize We know as educators that our language MATTERS. Make sure you’re educating yourself on the language you are using. And teach your kids. When you’re discussing the genocide in Palestine and how people speaking out against genocide are vili
View fullsize This is not the first time a teacher or counselor has been disrespectful and hateful enough to tell a Muslim Arab student, “we don’t negotiate with terrorists”. HOW in the world do we allow these people teach our children is beyon
View fullsize January has been declared Muslim Heritage Month in New Jersey. While this is a small step to humanizing Muslims who have been dehumanized and vilified for centuries, it is a step nonetheless. There has always been a dire need to educate educators on
View fullsize While we hold our Palestinian students’ feelings and concerns close during this time, let us not forget our Palestinian teachers and their well-being; who bear the responsibility of educating while witnessing the horrific crimes against their o
View fullsize Schools Guide: Supporting student activism ✊🏽📚🗣️ Education is the most powerful weapon that our students can use to change the world. We as educators are responsible for allowing and teaching students how to use their rights effectively. Full
View fullsize This is the hostile environment in which our students are trying to navigate daily… where a fifteen year old visibly Muslim student is vilified and discouraged for merely wearing a hoodie with Palestine written on it by school officials. If th

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