Welcome to the Social Justice Resources for Teachers: Topic Guide which has been meticulously curated for teachers to help students learn all about social justice, advocacy and activism.
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Looking for inspiring videos, films and documentaries about social change and activism? The Commons Library has collated them for you.
The Power to be a Changemaker: Resources for Teachers and Students
Teachers and Students – Are you looking for classroom lessons and activities about social justice and social change? Here’s a list!
Ingredients for Wins: Lessons from Successful Climate Justice Campaigns in North America
Using case studies and interviews with organizers and land defenders, this article explores factors that contributed to the success of 14 intersectional climate justice campaigns in North America.
Protest Camps: Case Studies
Links to case studies, articles, books and other resources which describe past protest camps and in some cases share valuable lessons.
Resources for Marshals at Protests and Rallies
Marshals have been used by many movements for many years and there are different approaches to marshalling depending on philosophy, security culture and movement practices.
Organizing Occupy Wall Street: This is Just Practice
Read a reflection and lessons learned from Marisa Holme’s 2023 book, Organizing Occupy Wall Street: This is Just Practice.
Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea
Explore the concept of Solidarity in this book Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea.
Organising! A Remedy for Despair: How Workers at the University of Melbourne won back $45 million in Stolen Wages
A case study on how casual workers at the University of Melbourne in Australia got organised and won back $45 million in Stolen Wages. Read about the campaign highlights and the lessons learned.
Conflict is Inevitable: Knowledge Roundup
This Guide provides ideas and strategies for activists groups to implement when dealing with conflict which is inevitable.
Jane McAlevey: Organizer Extraordinaire
A guide to Jane McAlevey’s work including key takeaways and a plethora of links to books, articles, videos, podcasts, workshops and more.
Social Justice Resources for Teachers: Topic Guide
Welcome to the Social Justice Resources for Teachers: Topic Guide which has been meticulously curated for teachers to help students learn all about social justice, advocacy and activism.
The Power to be a Changemaker: Resources for Teachers and Students
Teachers and Students – Are you looking for classroom lessons and activities about social justice and social change? Here’s a list!
Ingredients for Wins: Lessons from Successful Climate Justice Campaigns in North America
Using case studies and interviews with organizers and land defenders, this article explores factors that contributed to the success of 14 intersectional climate justice campaigns in North America.
Protest Camps: Case Studies
Links to case studies, articles, books and other resources which describe past protest camps and in some cases share valuable lessons.
Resources for Marshals at Protests and Rallies
Marshals have been used by many movements for many years and there are different approaches to marshalling depending on philosophy, security culture and movement practices.
Organizing Occupy Wall Street: This is Just Practice
Read a reflection and lessons learned from Marisa Holme’s 2023 book, Organizing Occupy Wall Street: This is Just Practice.
Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea
Explore the concept of Solidarity in this book Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea.
Organising! A Remedy for Despair: How Workers at the University of Melbourne won back $45 million in Stolen Wages
A case study on how casual workers at the University of Melbourne in Australia got organised and won back $45 million in Stolen Wages. Read about the campaign highlights and the lessons learned.
Conflict is Inevitable: Knowledge Roundup
This Guide provides ideas and strategies for activists groups to implement when dealing with conflict which is inevitable.
Jane McAlevey: Organizer Extraordinaire
A guide to Jane McAlevey’s work including key takeaways and a plethora of links to books, articles, videos, podcasts, workshops and more.