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Hear Our Voices Podcast is a place for students to share the stories and histories from their families and their communities. We focus on shining a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) lens on topics that impact us all. Sometimes funny, sometimes tough, sometimes sad, the things that happened to those who came before us shape us everyday.

Hear Our Voices is aligned to the SEL domains of Self-awareness, Social Awareness, Self-management, Social Management, Self-efficacy and Social Engagement. Our goal is to promote the skills that help us all contribute to the wellbeing of our many social groups and communities. Oh, and we also hope to entertain.

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Resources pt 2 - Energy & Time

February 05, 2021 22:34 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

Continuing our work understanding resources takes us to learning about Energy & Time. The Energy we're talking about is inside us. Measuring the increase and decrease of body energy is one of the ways we recognize and understand emotion information. The different ways we spend or conserve energy doing a task can impact our perception of time. Join us!

Resources pt. 1 - Black Lives Matter

January 29, 2021 23:38 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

Black Lives Matter is not just a week in school or a movement to march with. Well, it is those things, but it's also more. It's a value. It's something that informs our desire for expression and the choices we make. This month we focus on resources as a frame work for understanding why it is appropriate for schools to be holding the value that black lives matter. Join us!

Equity & Equality pt 4 - Secret Style Bias

January 22, 2021 22:35 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

What hyphenated word that starts with self and ends with awareness can do wonders for implicit bias in education? That's right, self-awareness. How? So glad you asked. Join us for this important step from learning about Equity & Equality toward understanding Resources.

Equity & Equality pt. 3 - About Gender Presentation

January 15, 2021 22:34 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MB

Issues of equity and equality can be found in many places, but perhaps most prominent in how we pay folks for the work they do. Join us as we talk about equity and equality in gender presentation.

Equity & Equality pt. 2 - About Bullying

January 10, 2021 21:46 - 24 minutes - 22 MB

In response to the events that led up to, and including the events on January 6, 2020, we have dedicated this episode to using our Social Emotional Learning lens to help us understand how we got here and where we could choose to go. *WARNING* you may experience emotion information as you listen.

Equity and Equality for School Age Students

January 08, 2021 15:24 - 5 minutes - 6.72 MB

What is equity? What is equality? Join elementary students as we work to understand what it means when people say equity and equality.

Equity and Equality pt. 1 - Language

December 18, 2020 22:23 - 6 minutes - 5.99 MB

Setting the foundation for our work with language. Equity = Fair & Equality = Same What's a school to do?

Eckstein Choir Sings "Let It Go"

December 18, 2020 16:43 - 3 minutes - 6.82 MB

School choir sings a cover of "Let it Go" from the Disney movie Frozen. Music and lyrics by Kristen-Anderson Lopez and Robert Lopez

Connections pt. 2: Text-to-Text, Text-to-World, Soul-to-Soul

December 11, 2020 23:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

All the good things we love can be connected when we connect them. The world is full of these things just waiting to be drawn together. Join us as we dive deeper into text-to-text and text-to-world connections. Sponsored this week by Share Table Milk. Join us.

Connections Pt 1: Text-to-Self

December 04, 2020 22:24 - 10 minutes - 9.27 MB

ASB Moment of SEL for Monday December 7th 2020. This week and next we are focusing on making connections. We're using reading as both a basis and a metaphor for making connections in our lives. This week we focus on Text-to-Self connections. Join us and connect!

This is not a very good episode.

November 30, 2020 03:28 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MB

Have you ever missed a deadline? We have. Last week! But hope is not lost. We still got a chance to visit for a second. Join us!

In-group & Out-of-group pt 2

November 20, 2020 22:30 - 10 minutes - 9.9 MB

Identity can be informed and reinforced by our in-groups and by out-of-groups. But, did you know that some of our in-groups and out-of-groups are assigned to us by others? Check out this episode, and also, if you have time, watch this brief history of Earth because we talk about it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8V_glRW1hA&t=2s

Moment of SEL for Monday November 23, 2020

November 20, 2020 22:30 - 10 minutes - 9.9 MB

Identity can be informed and reinforced by our in-groups and by out-of-groups. But, did you know that some of our in-groups and out-of-groups are assigned to us by others? Check out this episode, and also, if you have time, watch this brief history of Earth because we talk about it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8V_glRW1hA&t=2s

In-group & Out-of-group pt 1

November 16, 2020 04:10 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

What are your "in-groups"? What are some "out-of-groups"? We're taking an SEL approach to learning about the how the groups we share a sense of belonging with impact our emotion information and vice versa. What about groups that we do not share a sense of belonging with. We also talk about evil. Join us.

Moment of SEL for Monday November 16, 2020

November 16, 2020 04:10 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

What are your "in-groups"? What are some "out-of-groups"? We're taking an SEL approach to learning about the how the groups we share a sense of belonging with impact our emotion information and vice versa. What about groups that we do not share a sense of belonging with. We also talk about evil. Join us.

Identity

November 08, 2020 20:36 - 8 minutes - 7.96 MB

Today we work to increase our thinking about identity. In particular the groups we share a sense of belonging with. We also pause to celebrate that no matter what your political identity is, you can feel pride that our nation has chosen a woman as the Vice President. This is the first time in 244 years and it is significant for our national identity. Join us!

Moment of SEL for Monday November 9, 2020

November 08, 2020 20:36 - 8 minutes - 7.96 MB

Today we work to increase our thinking about identity. In particular the groups we share a sense of belonging with. We also pause to celebrate that no matter what your political identity is, you can feel pride that our nation has chosen a woman as the Vice President. This is the first time in 244 years and it is significant for our national identity. Join us!

Election

November 01, 2020 20:02 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Communities are strong not because of how they promote members who all feel the same, but how they protect those who feel different. What does this mean for your identity?

Moment of SEL for Monday November 2, 2020

November 01, 2020 20:02 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

Communities are strong not because of how they promote members who all feel the same, but how they protect those who feel different. What does this mean for your identity?

Moment of SEL for Monday October 26, 2020

October 25, 2020 19:38 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

The election is coming! The election is coming! Are you prepared for the emotion information that will follow? We're talking competition. We're talking about what you can do with what you might feel? Join us for this very important Social Emotional Learning take on what may come!

Competition

October 25, 2020 19:38 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

The election is coming! The election is coming! Are you prepared for the emotion information that will follow? We're talking competition. We're talking about what you can do with what you might feel? Join us for this very important Social Emotional Learning take on what may come!

Rights & Responsibilities pt 2

October 18, 2020 19:53 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

What new rights, if any, do students have with remote learning? What responsibilities do teachers have in protecting those rights? We're talking access today. And what better way to talk access than to invite guest teachers to the "hot seat" to answer real questions about remote learning and access. Join us!

Moment of SEL for Monday October 19, 2020

October 18, 2020 19:53 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

What new rights, if any, do students have with remote learning? What responsibilities do teachers have in protecting those rights? We're talking access today. And what better way to talk access than to invite guest teachers to the "hot seat" to answer real questions about remote learning and access. Join us!

Moment of SEL for Monday October 12, 2020

October 12, 2020 01:12 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

What do grades mean these days? Maybe you have a lot of emotion information for this topic? Maybe you don't...yet. Join us and hear a student solution to a big problem for students in our community.

Grades

October 12, 2020 01:12 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

What do grades mean these days? Maybe you have a lot of emotion information for this topic? Maybe you don't...yet. Join us and hear a student solution to a big problem for students in our community.

Moment of SEL for Monday, Oct. 5, 2020

October 04, 2020 20:07 - 10 minutes - 9.86 MB

Welcome to Monday, October 5, 2020 The election is coming! The election is coming! There is a lot on the minds of American citizens these days. We think it'd be a good idea to consider the rights and responsibilities we have during this time. Join us for an SEL look at Citizenship.

Rights & Responsibilities

October 04, 2020 20:07 - 10 minutes - 9.86 MB

Welcome to Monday, October 5, 2020 The election is coming! The election is coming! There is a lot on the minds of American citizens these days. We think it'd be a good idea to consider the rights and responsibilities we have during this time. Join us for an SEL look at Citizenship.

Our Community is "Teched Off"

September 27, 2020 23:06 - 6 minutes - 6.11 MB

Welcome to Monday, September 28, 2020 Chances are, at some point during this new era of remote learning you've experienced an instance of emotion we call being "teched off". Not sure what it means to feel "teched off"? Join us for some community building, EI style, and own being "teched off" before it owns you! Or something like that...

Moment of SEL for Monday, Sept. 28, 2020

September 27, 2020 23:06 - 6 minutes - 6.11 MB

Welcome to Monday, September 28, 2020 Chances are, at some point during this new era of remote learning you've experienced an instance of emotion we call being "teched off". Not sure what it means to feel "teched off"? Join us for some community building, EI style, and own being "teched off" before it owns you! Or something like that...

Moment of SEL for Wednesday Sept. 23, 2020

September 23, 2020 14:44 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Welcome to Wednesday, Our ASB Students Leaders have arrived to shepherd our podcast into a new era. Gone is the jibber-jabber from Mr. Manzo. Today our hosts take on community, thinking fast and slow, the construction of categories (mental and social), and the age-old generation divide. Join us!

Constructing Community

September 23, 2020 14:44 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Welcome to Wednesday, Our ASB Students Leaders have arrived to shepherd our podcast into a new era. Gone is the jibber-jabber from Mr. Manzo. Today our hosts take on community, thinking fast and slow, the construction of categories (mental and social), and the age-old generation divide. Join us!

Community

September 14, 2020 14:29 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MB

Holistic Social Emotional Learning for Monday Sept. 14, 2020 Focus on Community with self-awareness and social awareness

Eckstein HSEL For Monday Sept. 14

September 14, 2020 14:29 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MB

Holistic Social Emotional Learning for Monday Sept. 14, 2020 Focus on Community with self-awareness and social awareness

Regarding Perspective - Spanish

June 12, 2020 14:01 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Friday June 12, 2020 For our last Moment of SEL for the school year we need to have a quick visit with understanding perspective. Well, maybe not understanding it, maybe just recognizing it exists and it can be as varied as the people who possess it. Consider perspective over the summer. This episode focuses primarily on the potential differing perspectives surrounding Donald Trump's decision to hold a political rally on Juneteenth in Tulsa, OK. Thank you to An...

Regarding Perspective - English

June 12, 2020 14:00 - 8 minutes - 7.82 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Friday June 12, 2020 For our last Moment of SEL for the school year we need to have a quick visit with understanding perspective. Well, maybe not understanding it, maybe just recognizing it exists and it can be as varied as the people who possess it. Consider perspective over the summer. This episode focuses primarily on the potential differing perspectives surrounding Donald Trump's decision to hold a political rally on Juneteenth in Tulsa, OK.

Regarding Social Engagement pt 4 English

June 11, 2020 03:20 - 9 minutes - 8.68 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Thursday June 11, 2020 We are ending strong wrapping up Social Engagement. Of course this is not the totality of the work. In fact, it's barely a scratch. But, it's a good scratch and if you are interested there are lessons, both big and small, embedded here. We're talking about groups we might belong to. We ask what can be done in our groups and in our spaces. Join us and get socially engaged!

Regarding Social Engagement Pt 4 Spanish

June 11, 2020 03:19 - 9 minutes - 8.24 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Thursday June 11, 2020 We are ending strong wrapping up Social Engagement. Of course this is not the totality of the work. In fact, it's barely a scratch. But, it's a good scratch and if you are interested there are lessons, both big and small, embedded here. We're talking about groups we might belong to. We ask what can be done in our groups and in our spaces. Join us and get socially engaged! Special thanks to Cynthia Chavez for her time, energy, talent, inte...

Regarding Social Engagement Pt 3 English

June 10, 2020 02:24 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Wednesday June 10, 2020 The year is wearing down. Or maybe I should say, the year is wearing me down. 2020 is a beast. BEAST! But don’t give up on it. Stay strong, stay healthy, stay in engaged. You can do it. We can do it! Social engagement is the skill this week. It can provide language and mechanisms for support. Especially now. Especially always. Join us.

Regarding Social Engagement pt 3 Spanish

June 10, 2020 02:23 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Wednesday June 10, 2020 The year is wearing down. Or maybe I should say, the year is wearing me down. 2020 is a beast. BEAST! But don’t give up on it. Stay strong, stay healthy, stay in engaged. You can do it. We can do it! Social engagement is the skill this week. It can provide language and mechanisms for support. Especially now. Especially always. Join us. Special thanks to Cynthia Chavez for her time, energy, and talent in interpreting, translating, and rec...

Regarding Social Engagement Pt 2 Spanish

June 09, 2020 04:57 - 10 minutes - 9.77 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Tuesday June 9, 2020 Social Engagement means the ability to consider others and a desire to contribute to the well-being of a social group, or community. The foundation of social engagement is empathy. That's the ability to share in the feelings of others from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and situations. We are in a time of great social engagement. Today we are working on helping build that language for students to lend their voice as they feel necessary. Join...

Regarding Social Engagement pt 2 English

June 09, 2020 04:55 - 10 minutes - 9.58 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Tuesday June 9, 2020 Social Engagement means the ability to consider others and a desire to contribute to the well-being of a social group, or community. The foundation of social engagement is empathy. That's the ability to share in the feelings of others from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and situations. We are in a time of great social engagement. Today we are working on helping build that language for students to lend their voice as they feel necessary. Join...

Regarding Social Engagement pt 1 Spanish

June 08, 2020 03:13 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Monday June 8, 2020 Social Engagement is a very important aspect of Social Emotional Learning. If you look around our city, region, nation you will see many great displays of these skills. This week we are learning about social engagement and the Constitution of the United States and the first amendment to that constitution. Plus, we'll hear from folks out on the streets exercising both these skills and the rights guaranteed to us all. Join us. Special thanks t...

Regarding Social Engagement pt 1 English

June 08, 2020 03:12 - 9 minutes - 9.02 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Monday June 8, 2020 Social Engagement is a very important aspect of Social Emotional Learning. If you look around our city, region, nation you will see many great displays of these skills. This week we are learning about social engagement and the Constitution of the United States and the first amendment to that constitution. Plus, we'll hear from folks out on the streets exercising both these skills and the rights guaranteed to us all. Join us.

Regarding Bullying pt 5 English

June 05, 2020 13:43 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Friday June 5, 2020. Of the many aspects of bullying that are hurtful the time it can last may be the worst. Day in and day out. Today we look at the aspect of bullying behavior that is ongoing. We will look at many examples in our society with particular focus on the behavior choices made by Derrick Chauvin. We are using the language of bullying because it is the language of schools. It is also a way to help students find ways to join in the current social c...

Regarding Bullying pt 5 Spanish

June 05, 2020 13:42 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Friday June 5, 2020 Of the many aspects of bullying that are hurtful the time it can last may be the worst. Day in and day out. Today we look at the aspect of bullying behavior that is ongoing. We will look at many examples in our society with particular focus on the behavior choices made by Derrick Chauvin. We are using the language of bullying because it is the language of schools. It is also a way to help students find ways to join in the current social con...

Regarding Bullying Pt 4 English

June 04, 2020 04:28 - 8 minutes - 7.82 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Thursday June 4, 2020 We continue focusing on bullying today by learning about power. This can be complicated, but fortunately for learning we have many of examples of when choices about how to use power go bad. Unfortunately, this often produces difficult emotion information for those involved. Fortunately for us, we're learning about power and how to interact with all types of emotion information. Join us!

Regarding Bullying Pt 4 Spanish

June 04, 2020 04:28 - 9 minutes - 8.85 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Thursday June 4, 2020 We continue focusing on bullying today by learning about power. This can be complicated, but fortunately for learning we have many of examples of when choices about how to use power go bad. Unfortunately, this often produces difficult emotion information for those involved. Fortunately for us, we're learning about power and how to interact with all types of emotion information. Join us! Thanks to Cynthia Chavez for her time, energy, and ...

Regarding Bullying pt 3 English

June 03, 2020 05:56 - 8 minutes - 7.46 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Wednesday June 3, 2020 We continue to focus on bullying because it is uses language we speak in schools and it can be a shared language that supports kids and families in talking about what is happening in our city and across our nation. In particular today we focus on aspects of physical bullying, including intimidation. For context we are using specific behavior choices made by Amy Cooper, Gregory and Travis McMichael, and President Trump. We also begin to pra...

Regarding Bullying pt 3 Spanish

June 03, 2020 05:56 - 8 minutes - 7.87 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Wednesday June 3, 2020 We continue to focus on bullying because it is uses language we speak in schools and it can be a shared language that supports kids and families in talking about what is happening in our city and across our nation. In particular today we focus on aspects of physical bullying, including intimidation. For context we are using specific behavior choices made by Amy Cooper, Gregory and Travis McMichael, and President Trump. We also begin to pra...

Regarding Bullying pt 2 English

June 02, 2020 04:20 - 6 minutes - 6.17 MB

Social Emotional Learning for Tuesday June 2, 2020. Talking with kids about what has been happening can be both important and difficult. Today we continue our conversation using our SEL lens to focus on bullying. Bullying is something we talk about in school. It has both familiar language and familiar experience for students and adults. Today we are talking about unwanted attention and some of the ways unwanted attention can manifest as verbal bullying. We reference factual behaviors from Pr...