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Join our AFT/Share My Lesson webinar to explore ideas and concrete strategies for creating a more equitable and engaging classroom environment (free and available on demand).

Watch our webinar with AFT/Share My Lesson for a session on social emotional learning and student self-care (free & available on demand).

"Be brave in your teachings and don't let denial and biases get in the way of your personal growth and progress – and our collective healing," says Nicole. 

"This work has strengthened my resolved to counteract oppression," says Mamzelle. 

Teachers’ social and emotional well-being must be a priority of any plan to reopen our schools. 

Morningside Center invites you to join us for a webinar on August 4th to lean into your discomfort as we collectively work toward the antiracist future of education.

In her first Motivational Monday video, "Finishing Strong," Morningside Center staff developer Angela Polite gives us some warm and invigorating encouragement at the end of an extremely challenging school year.

"The work that I do as a staff developer is truly an investment in people," says Angela.

"I am humbled every time I build a new relationship with a student and/or educator, where they trust enough to share their hopes, dreams, life challenges and sometimes secrets with me," says Ava.

"Social and emotional learning and restorative practices are vehicles for listening to the struggles, resilience, and wisdom of our students," says Jonah.