[Episode 10] The Nora Project: Teaching Empathy to Students Through Friendship

Join teacher and founder of The Nora Project, Amanda Martinsen, as she explans just what type of PD it takes to get teachers and students to embed empathy in the classroom. The Nora Project aligns to her state standards while teaching empathy and sparking friendships between children and their peers with disabilities. With the help of the students and their parents, they create powerful documentaries about friendship over the course of a year.

Resources in the Episode:

• https://sites.google.com/a/glenview34.org/the-nora-project/home/the-documentaries

• http://www.thenoraproject.ngo/get_involved

• Instagram: @thenoraprojectngo

• Facebook and Twitter: @thenoraproject