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Resources for the Classroom and Beyond!

Story Exchange

Utilizing the Story Exchange throughout the K12 Classroom

By Sean Cain

How can we thoughtfully implement Story Exchanges (and activities that use the Story Exchange structure) while working with typical classroom…

Skill Building

The Building Blocks of Listening

By Christina Pearce

30 Mins

How do we show we are paying attention through the ways we listen? During this lesson students will practice listening…

Skill Building

Quilted Connections

By Alex Krafft

30 Mins

In what ways do our individual stories come together to form a collective voice? How can art help us reflect…

Skill Building

Identity Mapping

By Malia’Kekia Nicolini and Deen Rawlins-Harris

30 Mins

How can exploring our own identity allow us to better understand our relationship to ourselves and others? During this lesson…

Skill Building

Exploring Vulnerability

By Sean Cain

45+ Mins

What is vulnerability, and how can it affect our interpersonal work & relationships? In this lesson, student will explore concepts…

Arts Integration

Embodied Storytelling

By Rebecca Visintainer

45+ Mins

How can movement and gesture deepen the meaning of stories we tell and hear? How can you authentically portray someone…

Best Practices

Unpacking the Creative Process

By Vrinda Mathur

45+ Mins

How might we design a customized process to catalyze community action and drive positive change? During this lesson students will…

Story Exchange

Prompt Builders

By Alex Krafft

30 Mins

What stories do we most need to hear to grow as a community? What prompts can encourage the stories we…

Story Exchange

Brainstorming Stories

By Kate Laskey and Malia’Kekia Nicolini

30 Mins

How do we decide on a story to share during a story exchange?

Story Exchange

Object Exchange Lesson Plan

By Narrative 4

45+ Mins

How can the story exchange deepen our connection to others in our community?

Skill Building

Creating Community Agreements

By Narrative 4

20 Mins

How do shared community norms or agreements change how we care for each other in our communities?

Skill Building

Deep Listening Reflection

By Allison Lerman-Gluck

20 Mins

What can we learn about ourselves through investigating how we listen to others?

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