Refugee Resources by Ms. Doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc Curriculum Committee en-us 2018-08-11 15:16:47 UTC 2025-11-30 20:21:03 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/128854152/d236cbb91a4774f8fa6f755c6f15047d/download__3_.jpeg Auschwitz survivor sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272713750 This incredibly inspiring story of Auschwitz' survivor Dr. Edith Eger just brought us to tears. Her story is filled with lessons in hope, love, forgiveness and letting go. She also talks about current events in the US.]]> 2018-08-11 15:38:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272713750 sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272714365 2018-08-11 15:55:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272714365 Author Alan Gratz answers student questions about his novel Refugee, and his writing process. sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272714933 44 minutes]]> 2018-08-11 16:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272714933 simulation game sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715065 2018-08-11 16:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715065 Syrian Journey: Choose your own escape route sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715111 Note: Committee used this. 
Online interactive from BBC; includes additional resources ]]> 2018-08-11 16:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715111 Refugee Stories sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715228
  • speakers who spoke at Youth to Youth Symposium at UMASS Boston in 2017
  • the event coordinators, Alan Stoskopf and Erin Leach-Ogden. can be reached at alan.stoskopf@umb.edu or erin.leach-ogden@umb.edu.
    • ]]>     2018-08-11 16:27:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715228     Greater Boston Unicef sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715398 2018-08-11 16:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715398 MIRA: Facts and information about immigrants and refugees, including on MA sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715471 MIRA (Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition)]]> 2018-08-11 16:34:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715471 CAIR (THE COUNCIL ON AMERICAN-ISLAMIC RELATIONSMASSACHUSETTS) sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715728 2018-08-11 16:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715728 RIAC (The Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center - Massachusetts) sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715771 2018-08-11 16:42:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272715771 Integrating the Refugee Crisis into your curriculum: a PBS short film and lesson plan sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717177 Welcome to Canada, and its companion lesson plan, “A Refugee’s Story,” encourages students to explore the impact of immigration as well as the themes of cultural displacement, human rights, and resilience. ]]> 2018-08-11 17:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717177 Teaching About Refugees sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717243 This UNHCR portal offers resources to help teachers create a welcoming environment for refugee pupils and to help explain the meaning of refugee, asylum, migration and statelessness to school children aged 6 – 18.  ]]> 2018-08-11 17:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717243 Middle school refugee education resources sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717598 2018-08-11 17:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717598 Amnesty International: 8 educational resources to better understand the refugee crisis sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717633 2018-08-11 17:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717633 On the Move sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717671 Middle School Simulation
    on the Refugee Crisis]]>     2018-08-11 17:37:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717671     The Life of a Refugee sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717709 Through pictures, provocative questions, group discussion, and video, students explore what a refugee is, what his or her life is like, and how people can help them feel welcome and get the tools they need to survive in a new home.]]> 2018-08-11 17:38:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717709 Refugee Stories: Mapping a Crisis sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717736 Brown University Choices Program ]]> 2018-08-11 17:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272717736 Sympathetic coverage of Syrian refugees sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272721366 2018-08-11 18:30:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272721366 Anti-refugee/anti-immigrant biased "reporting" sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272721444 2018-08-11 18:32:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272721444 August 1994: Cubans leaving sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272726104 archival footage ]]> 2018-08-11 19:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272726104 August 5, 1994 Havana uprising at the Malecon sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272726242 archival footage ]]> 2018-08-11 19:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272726242 Cuban rafters: 20 years after the crisis sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272726347 Background info with archival footage ]]> 2018-08-11 19:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272726347 MS ST. LOUIS - Voyage Of The Damned sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272726730 2018-08-11 19:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272726730 SS St. Louis survivors reunite sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727046 2018-08-11 19:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727046 Refugee by Alan Gratz: Teaching Empathy in the Classroom sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727398 Article by the author ]]> 2018-08-11 19:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727398 Teaching Ideas sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727453 pd resource but has some ideas to work from. Note: the committee used the 2nd activity here (the BBC choose your escape route simulation) so please don't use that. ]]> 2018-08-11 19:55:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727453 Author's Website/webpage on the book sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727520 2018-08-11 19:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727520 Discussion questions about refugees sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727603 for ELL class]]> 2018-08-11 20:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272727603 Anti-refugee/immigrant reporting https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272808977 2018-08-13 04:34:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272808977 Anti-refugee/immigrant reporting https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272809489 2018-08-13 04:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272809489 https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272809829 2018-08-13 04:46:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272809829 https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272811392 2018-08-13 05:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272811392 https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272811583 2018-08-13 05:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272811583 https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272811960 2018-08-13 05:13:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272811960 Ideas for workshop topics https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272834543 - Discussion of the book 
    - Refugee simulation activity
    - History of the various stories 
    - Evaluating and uncovering bias and prejudice in news coverage of refugees 
    - Refugee issues -- status, definitions, vetting process, resettlement, etc.

    ]]>     2018-08-13 09:38:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272834543     4.1 Miles (Documentary) https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272853746 ~20 min documentary onSyrian refugees arriving at Lesbos]]> 2018-08-13 12:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272853746 More Ideas nataliejill87 https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272853761
  • Make a list of the things you would take in a suitcase if you had to leave
  • Like dot day and light bulbs- but gratitude list
  • Something around the theme of adulthood
  • Something around the theme of survival
  • Motif of music: Isabel is always comparing her life to a song, a son cubano with drama and distinct parts
  • Some sort of picture writing response, create a backstory for pictured refugees (Omran Daqneesh)
  • Something around the theme of being seen
  • Refugee Article

    • ]]>     2018-08-13 12:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272853761     Clouds Over Sidra https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272853933 An interactive 360˚ film, filmed in a refugee camp, from the perspective of a 12-year old girl (the app "within" is needed to view this in 360˚ on the iPad)]]> 2018-08-13 12:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272853933 Mission US nataliejill87 https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272853995 PBS sponored site, has a simulation around a 14 year old Jewish immigrant from Russia to NYC in 1907, a choose your own adventure style activity.]]> 2018-08-13 12:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272853995 After Spring Film https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272855406 Documentary on Refugees]]> 2018-08-13 13:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272855406 After Spring (trailer) https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272855729 This is a full-length documentary that focuses on a handful of families (3?) in Zaatari Refugee Camp, an enormous camp in Jordan]]> 2018-08-13 13:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272855729 CNN Clip: Hungarian News Camerawoman kicks Syrian refugee as a large group of refugees surge forward into Hungary https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272856950 2018-08-13 13:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272856950 https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272948288 2018-08-13 22:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272948288 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272948337 4:31 (words and music) ]]> 2018-08-13 22:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/272948337 Account of Malecon riot in spanish https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/273217730 2018-08-15 09:38:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/273217730 Kids Meet a Refugee sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/311643319 2018-12-06 00:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/311643319 #morethanarefugee sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/339284705 2019-03-08 13:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/339284705 Book summary, character descriptions, historical events/references sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/518795471 2020-04-20 22:33:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/518795471 Cuban Refugees "In Their Own Words" - 1980 Reel America Preview sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/552256535 2020-05-05 14:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/552256535 Newsela Articles on Refugees sue_doherty https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/830553136 2020-10-15 00:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sue_doherty/refugeecc/wish/830553136