Westfield Community Players
Westfield, NJ:
Where Do You Belong in the Mean Girls' Cafeteria?
Are you a Plastic or a Mathlete? Find out where you belong at North Shore High School with our quiz!
What It’s Really Like to Be a Girl Who Codes
Why All Girls Going to College Should Get a Vibrator
Teenage boys know what feels good to them. Vibrators help girls figure it out.
How Belonging and Productive Struggle Can Motivate Students in Math
Two strategies for helping every student meet high expectations in math
Which Hogwarts Houses Do These "Mean Girls" Characters Belong To?
Building a Belonging Classroom
In order to learn, students need to feel safe, cared for, and emotionally connected to their teachers and each other.
How to Fight for Justice in Your School Cafeteria
Who Belongs in our Math Classrooms?
Many students enter mathematics classrooms with a sense of trepidation. For some, their discomfort reflects a larger sense of detachment from school. They may have not felt welcomed because of the…
How One Classroom Can Transform the School Cafeteria with STEM Thinking
Students use the design thinking process to reimagine their lunch space
The Secrets to Motivation: Autonomy, Belonging, Competence, and Meaning
We’ve all been there: That moment when, after we’ve offered directions with great enthusiasm, only a few students begin the task. We wonder, “Why are our students not motivated?” We teamed up to answ…
What Fictional Magic School Do You Belong In?
How to Help Minority Students Feel That They Belong
Without “counterspaces” where they can find refuge and strengthen their resolve, students can be undermined by slights.
Which School Stereotype Do You Belong In?
Homecoming Lip-syncing & Finding Your Sense of Belonging on Campus
We are always meeting student leaders who are going the extra mile to make others feel welcome and build community culture on their campuses. We realized that one great way to learn from each other is to spotlight different students who have made an impact on...
Building Students’ Sense of Social Belonging as a Critical First Step
Belonging is a fundamental human need. What strategies that educators can use to help students feel more secure in their school experiences?
Building a better shapes book [Which One Doesn’t Belong?]
IMPORTANT NOTE: The moment alluded to below has arrived! Which One Doesn’t Belong? is now available from Stenhouse as a student book (awesome for home reading, too!) and a teacher guide. As a…
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Back-to-School Social Media Safety Tips
As school starts up again, girls are beginning to spend more time online doing homework and interacting with friends. Although social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Pinterest re…
How School Leaders Can Boost Students’ Sense of Belonging
A focus on identity safety can help administrators make sure that all students feel welcome and ready to learn in every class.
