Alicja Surzyn
Education Resources to Foster Critical Thinking, Collaboration, and Global Citizenship in the Classroom
Tools for ELA, Social Studies, AP Capstone Research, AP Capstone Seminar, AP English Language and Composition, and more
Hi, I'm Alicja
I'm a high school humanities teacher dedicated to creating transformative learning experiences. I empower students to think critically, engage with diverse perspectives, and tackle real-world issues in meaningful ways.
Alicja Surzyn is an international educator and certified teacher with over 15 years of experience across four countries. After earning her Master’s degree from Concordia University and teaching certification from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), she has dedicated her career to transforming traditional classrooms into dynamic learning spaces.
Alicja partners with students, educational institutions and NGOs to create engaging, culturally responsive learning experiences. Her expertise spans multiple disciplines – from literature and research methods to project management and mindfulness – allowing her to bridge traditional education with contemporary skills
Her innovative approach is exemplified by her successful service learning initiatives, which have impacted hundreds of students and marginalized communities.
Whether you’re seeking academic growth, technical skills development, or project-based learning opportunities, Alicja designs inclusive, engaging experiences that meet students where they are.
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Lessons from the Classroom
You’ve donated. You’ve Protested. You’ve self-educated. Now, transform your curriculum.
* I teach at a private school in Mexico with a predominantly Mexican student population with a few students from the USA and a few minority students, mostly from South Korea and India. My ideas for teaching...
Educating in the Time of Uncertainty
“How can we prepare ourselves and our children for a world of such unprecedented transformations and radical uncertainties?” - Yuval Noah Harari 21 Lessons for the 21st Century In an inspiring letter to his...
Embracing “I don’t know”
With the completion of the school year and coursework for AP Capstone Research being finalized - that magical moment when all the check marks show completed submissions for students’ work - it’s worth...