The TTC Resource Library
The Teacher Exchange Hub
Access the resource PDFs by clicking the folders below or click here to access the detailed Resource library and user guide, which includes information about gradeband targets and resource descriptions.
Build Community Culture and Relationships
Planning and Conducting Empathy Interviews
Introduce Virtual Restorative Justice Circles in Your Class
Develop Relationships through Virtual Gallery Walks and Meaningful Feedback
Using Google Forms to Foster Student Reflection
The FUN (Freshman-Upperclassmen Network) Group
What’s Your Story? Using Storytelling to Connect Staff & Improve Morale
Classroom and Curriculum Design
Build Your Asset Map & Teach in Community
Organize and Prioritize Your Ideas and Inspiration for The School Year
Student Choice: Designing Lessons that Put Students in the Driver’s Seat
Storyboarding Student Experiences to Develop Empathetic Curriculum Plans
You Do, Y’all Do, We Do: Reimagining Math Class
Magic or Science: Increasing Student Participation
Tech-Infused Teaching Practices
Student-Led Peer Workshop Groups
Considering Classroom Technology in a Post Pandemic World
Multiple Ways of Representing Relevant Content and Expressions of Student Learning
Standards-Based Grading: Using Google Classroom Rubrics for Effective Feedback
The 6th E – Using Hyperslides to Extend Student Learning Beyond the 5E Instructional Model
Use an Interactive Presentation Tool to Increase Engagement and Measure Student Comprehension
The Art of Anti-Racist Teaching
Anti-Racist Instruction at XLHS
Seeing the Land: Hard History on Colonization & Indigenous Peoples
Explore Bias in the Media We Consume
Explore Why You Want to Be an Anti-Racist Educator
How Anti-Racist is My Institution? How Anti-Racist Am I?
Develop a More Inclusive Classroom Library
What is Your Intersectional Identity
Facing History and Ourselves Webinar Recording on Teaching Current Events Around Prejudice
Teacher Talks
Teacher Talks was an annual in-person event where teachers shared stories of innovative practices, creative solutions, and heartfelt inspiration. Check out the videos from the 2023 Teacher Talks below!
Cultivating Changemakers: Igniting the Joy in Learning
Lexington 4th Grade Teacher and MA 2024 State Teacher of the Year De’Shawn Washington shares how he helps his students see themselves as agents of change, and in doing so, keeps them (and himself!) inspired.
Beyond the Epitaph: Unconventional Lessons from Gravestones
Lunenburg History Teacher Hailee Attorri shares how she uses cemetery visits to inspire her students to become more invested in local history and the surprising outcome of these visits—bringing students closer to her.
Chainsaws and Bandaids: Seeing and Addressing Bias in Education
2023 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year and Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School ELA teacher Dani Charbonneau shares her journey to incorporate equitable practices in her classroom in small and big ways.
A New Vision for Place-Based Learning
Nauset Regional Middle School Teacher Susannah Remillard shares how she uses place-based experiences to build cultural, indigenous, and environmental awareness of her school setting in Cape Cod.
Building Knowledge that Matters
Cambridge Elementary School Teacher Karen Engels shares how she and her teaching team built thematic content units that support students to practice reading and writing within the context of high-interest, complex topics.
Teachers Are Awesome
East Bridgewater High School Math Teacher and 2019 Massachusetts State Teacher of the Year Jamil Siddiqui shares his own journey to becoming a teacher with an inspirational reminder for all teachers that “Teachers are awesome!”
The Teacher Collaborative Podcast
Season 7 of The Teacher Collaborative Podcast was released in 2024.
Surviving or Thriving? Helping New Teachers Succeed