Time for Change:
Dream. Act. Change Our World.
First Book, Ashoka, and Teach For All are joining with Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet to equip a generation of educators and young people with the abilities needed to take action to make sustainable change in communities in the U.S. and in countries around the world.
As we continue to develop resources as part of the Time for Change initiative, we welcome your feedback and suggestions. Please share your experiences using the Changemaker Action Journal and other Time for Change resources in your classrooms and programs.
First Book, Ashoka, and Teach For All are joining with Swiss Haute Horlogerie manufacturer Audemars Piguet to equip a generation of educators and young people with the abilities needed to take action to make sustainable change in communities in the U.S. and in countries around the world.
As we continue to develop resources as part of the Time for Change initiative, we welcome your feedback and suggestions. Please share your experiences using the Changemaker Action Journal and other Time for Change resources in your classrooms and programs.
Getting Started with Changemaking
Getting Started
with Changemaking
Introductory Guide
Changemaking is the idea that, in collaboration with others, every person can apply creative solutions to address problems in their communities. Use this helpful resource to learn more about Changemaking and how you can incorporate it into your teaching or program.
Introductory Guide
Changemaking is the idea that, in collaboration with others, every person can apply creative solutions to address problems in their communities. Use this helpful resource to learn more about Changemaking and how you can incorporate it into your teaching or program.
5 Days of Changemaking
This short guide is designed to help students reflect on the challenges in their communities and turn their changemaking ideas into an action plan.
5 Days of Changemaking
Changemaking is the idea that, in collaboration with others, every person can apply creative solutions to address problems in their communities. Help foster Changemaking with the Time for Change program.
Student Journal & Guide
Student Journal & Guide
Changemaker Action Journal & Educator Guide
The Changemaker Action Journal, available in English and Spanish, encourages middle and high school students to embrace the changemaker mindset. Simple exercises and writing prompts guide students through the process of noticing problems, building teams, and taking action. Find discussion questions, expansion activities, and more in the accompanying educator guide.
Changemaker Action Journal & Educator Guide
The Changemaker Action Journal, available in English and Spanish, encourages middle and high school students to embrace the changemaker mindset. Simple exercises and writing prompts guide students through the process of noticing problems, building teams, and taking action. Find discussion questions, expansion activities, and more in the accompanying educator guide.
Inspiring Young Changemakers Guide & Video Series
Inspiring Young Changemakers
Guide & Video Series
A Guide to Inspiring Young Changemakers
This guide will help you create an environment where your students believe they can be changemakers, see themselves as powerful, and identify ways they can make a difference in their classrooms, schools, and communities.
A Guide to Inspiring
Young Changemakers
This guide will help you create an environment where your students believe they can be changemakers, see themselves as powerful, and identify ways they can make a difference in their classrooms, schools, and communities.
Changemakers in Action: A Video Series
Changemakers from around the country share how they built sustainable solutions to problems in their communities. We hope these inspiring stories will encourage you and your students along your own changemaking journeys.
The videos in the series are:
- Dustin's Story: School Libraries are Hubs for Nurturing Changemakers (4 min)
- Seeding Change: When a School Garden Becomes a Lifeline for Healthy Food Access (4 min)
- Making Financial Education Accessible (5 min)
- Linking STEAM to Changemaking: A Powerful Combination (5 min)
Changemakers in Action:
A Video Series
Changemakers from around the country share how they built sustainable solutions to problems in their communities. We hope these inspiring stories will encourage you and your students along your own changemaking journeys.
The videos in the series are:
- Dustin's Story: School Libraries are Hubs for Nurturing Changemakers (4 min)
- Seeding Change: When a School Garden Becomes a Lifeline for Healthy Food Access (4 min)
- Making Financial Education Accessible (5 min)
- Linking STEAM to Changemaking: A Powerful Combination (5 min)
Tip Sheets & Activity Guides
Tip Sheets & Activity Guides
Incorporate Changemaking Into Your Classroom
Our Time for Change tip sheet series explains the key changemaker abilities (empathy, teamwork, leadership, and action) and offers standards-aligned strategies for incorporating changemaking into subjects like STEM, social studies, and reading.
Incorporate Changemaking
Into Your Classroom
Our Time for Change tip sheet series explains the key changemaker abilities (empathy, teamwork, leadership, and action) and offers standards-aligned strategies for incorporating changemaking into subjects like STEM, social studies, and reading.
Books Featuring Changemakers in Action
Books Featuring
Changemakers in Action
Making a Difference
Making a Difference
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Women on a Mission: The Remarkable Heroes Who Put Men on the MoonRetail: CA$22.99You Pay: CA$12.40You Save 46% -
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You Were Made for This World: Celebrated Indigenous Voices Speak to Young PeopleRetail: CA$28.99You Pay: CA$11.98You Save 59% -
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Jax Freeman #2: Jax Freeman and the Tournament of SpiritsRetail: CA$24.49You Pay: CA$10.65You Save 57% -
Mani Semilla encuentra su voz de quetzal (Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice, Spanish Edition)Retail: CA$15.99You Pay: CA$8.97You Save 44% -
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The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class #5: Wyatt Hill Brings a Lizard to SchoolRetail: CA$9.99You Pay: CA$5.54You Save 45% -
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Nic Blake and the Remarkables #2: The Book of AnansiRetail: CA$24.99You Pay: CA$10.09You Save 60% -
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Activism & Civic Engagement
Activism & Civic Engagement
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How the Word Is Passed: Remembering Slavery and How It Shaped America (Adapted for Young Readers)Retail: CA$24.99You Pay: CA$9.74You Save 61% -
The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class #10: Thunder Nelson Does the ImpossumbleRetail: CA$9.99You Pay: CA$5.54You Save 45% -
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Mani Semilla encuentra su voz de quetzal (Mani Semilla Finds Her Quetzal Voice, Spanish Edition)
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The Spy in the Museum: How Rose Valland Saved Art from the NazisRetail: CA$26.99You Pay: CA$11.49You Save 57% -
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A World Without Summer: A Volcano Erupts, A Creature Awakens, and the Sun Goes OutRetail: CA$26.99You Pay: CA$11.49You Save 57% -
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Beyond the Game: Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses WhetstoneRetail: CA$9.50You Pay: CA$6.03You Save 37% -
She is Hope for Wildlife: The Story of Wildlife Rescuer Hope SwinimerRetail: CA$19.95You Pay: CA$14.61You Save 27% -
Walking for Water: How One Boy Stood Up for Gender EqualityRetail: CA$18.99You Pay: CA$11.56You Save 39%
SEL Books That Model Changemaking Skills
SEL Books That Model Changemaking Skills