My dream has been for Faces of X to be used in the classroom. Specifically, I envision students watching the series, and then writing their own scripts.
And……..(drumroll please)……..my dream has come true!
I’ve heard from teachers around the world who’ve used Faces of X in this way — and even invited students to create their own videos. So, I finally asked a high school teacher if I could share one of her students’ videos with all of you. Her student said yes 🤩
And thus, presenting Faces of Prisons — starring Barbie & Ken! The synthesis offers a “blended solution” to prisons and penal reform:
If you’re an educator, please consider using Faces of X in the classroom. Here are some materials to help you:
My TED talk about the power of integrating different perspectives
Tools for learning how to integrate different perspectives
Discussion questions for watching Faces of X videos
A guide to writing your own Faces of X script
And if there are other resources that might be helpful, feel free to be in touch: stephanie@infinitelunchbox.com
As a mental health professional, this is incredible! I hope this student feels proud!