Teachers helping teachers respond to the big issues of our time
Join a community of educators that engage their classrooms on pressing global problems. Exchange lesson plans and activities, get useful resources, discuss everyday challenges in the classroom, and explore pedagogical approaches that can help you engage your students in critical thinking and action. Help and be helped by teachers from around the world, dedicated to make their practice a force for positive change.
CALE is an initiative of the Encore Lab at OISE, University of Toronto. CALE is proudly funded by the Connaught Fund.
FREE ONLINE COURSE
Teaching for Critical Action: Empowering Students in Challenging Times
In five weeks, we explore some of the major challenges, approaches and strategies for addressing pressing, complex socio-environmental issues in the classroom, using critical action as a pedagogical perspective
CALEx 2025
Welcome to the 1st Critical Action Learning Expo
In CALEx, teachers and school leaders from across the globe share experiences with critical action learning, and discuss their curriculum design processes and the challenges and successes of classroom implementation.
Free registration – Limited spots