Rural Sites Network in Action
Study Groups Build Community in Vermont Site's Inservice Offerings
Supported by a Rural Sites Network (RSN) minigrant, the NWP of Vermont harnesses the power of teacher-student groups as an important model for teacher-consultant–led professional development in schools. More ›
Featured Resources
Resilience: Overcoming Adversity and Thriving
The resources collected here illustrate approaches to teaching and curriculum that support the power of resilience for young people striving to learn in adverse situations. More ›
Rural Educators Work to Strengthen Teaching about the Holocaust
Partnering with the Holocaust Educators Network, NWP supported teacher-consultants from the Rural Sites Network to attend the Memorial Library Summer Seminar on Holocaust Education. The seminar aims to help teachers develop a comprehensive curriculum for teaching and writing about the Holocaust and other difficult issues. More ›
Creating Empathetic Connections to Literature
Taken aback by her eighth grade students' dry-eyed response to The Diary of Anne Frank, Roessing finds a way to help students convert the "them" they encounter in multicultural literature into "us." More ›