I Saw Myself
16th June 2021
In a society with such range, equality and diversity must be promoted throughout our schools with a call for more representation in the classroom.
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Supporting Young People in Response to the Israel/Palestine Conflict
21st May 2021
The sensitive nature of this conflict can leave educators scared to discuss it in classrooms. However, it is essential that schools create and provide safe spaces for young people to discuss and navigate the news, and to have their perspectives listened to.
Black History Month: Overcoming the Barriers to Taking Part
21st September 2020
Black History Month is just around the corner, and in a year with so much discussion and awareness of racial injustices around the world and at home, it feels as important as ever. Which means schools will also be feeling increasing pressure to get it right. I want to address some of the barriers that might stop schools from engaging with Black History Month, sharing top tips for doing it justice.
How to Talk With Children and Young People About Race and Racism
4th June 2020
The murder of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer and the subsequent protests against systemic racism and oppression will be impacting heavily on children in the UK. This blog provides tips for talking to children and young people about race and racism.
Black Voices: Reflecting on Racism
4th June 2020
N, 14 “As a young mixed-race girl growing up in the UK… I believe that it is important that we recognise that the UK is not innocent, racism is sadly still very prevalent in our society… Alex, 14 “…there are
Online Services Now Live
19th May 2020
EqualiTeach is thrilled to announce the launch of its online services and our latest Annual Review! Annual Review 2019-20 It has been a busy and exciting year for EqualiTeach and we’re pleased to share with you our latest Annual
Left Behind? The Equality Impact of the Current Coronavirus Crisis on Young People and Schools
23rd April 2020
As anyone who’s ever familiar with tales of genies knows, wishes don’t often run smoothly and the crisis that we are currently living through has the potential to exacerbate existing inequalities and impact more heavily on young people who are already more disadvantaged by the current system.
“No Going Back”: Allyship in the Wake of the Harvey Weinstein Trial
6th April 2020
It is the impact, not intent, that is important as allies. The challenge is not to remain stuck but to see allyship as an opportunity to acknowledge and address the change that is needed within ourselves and the world around us.
Brand New Resource: Free to Be
25th March 2020
EqualiTeach have launched a free educational resource for schools based on the good practice developed throughout the Free To Be programme.
Asexuality: An Introduction
27th February 2020
Recent feedback from many staff training sessions indicates a lack of understanding and confidence around asexuality. This blog aims to deliver clarity and equip school staff to respond to questions and incidents effectively and knowledgeably.
EqualiTeach and the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation: Promoting Gender Equality and Tackling Sexism in St Neots Schools
27th January 2020
EqualiTeach is delighted to announce an exciting project running in St Neots schools this half term, courtesy of funding from the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (CCF).
Educating about Equality in Islington Schools
27th January 2020
For the sixth year running, EqualiTeach in partnership with Islington Council will be delivering equality workshops to young people in schools throughout Islington.