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Identity Talk 4 Educators LIVE

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The "Identity Talk 4 Educators LIVE" Podcast highlights the unspoken and unsung heroes who are changing the education game as we know it! Everyday, we come across the work of so many incredible educators who simply don't get the recognition they deserve! In this podcast, we will provide the viewers with an opportunity to learn the personal stories of these incredible educators and the specific elements that shape who they are as educators. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/identitytalk4educators/support

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"Healing Racism in Schools" (Sharla Stevens and the Ancestors)

May 26, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 80.9 MB

In this episode, I welcomed my good friend Sharla Stevens and the Ancestors to the show to talk about her personal journey in education, how her HBCU experience shaped her development as an educator, the inspiration behind the founding of her company, Healing Racism in Schools, and so much more!  To learn more about Sharla's work, you can follow her on Instagram (@healingracisminschools), Facebook (The Antiracist Educator - Fighting White Supremacy in Schools) and LinkedIn.  You can also vis...

71) "Developing Racial Literacy with Love" (Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz)

May 19, 2021 18:33 - 1 hour - 86.8 MB

In this special episode, I had the honor of welcoming Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz to the podcast to share about her personal journey in academia, her best-selling poetry book "Love from the Vortex", the love lessons she has learned from her past relationships, her evolving work around racial literacy development, and much more!  If you're a lover of love, this episode is tailor made for you!  To learn more about Dr. Sealey-Ruiz's work, you can visit her website at yolandasealeyruiz.com or follow...

"Developing Racial Literacy with Love" (Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz)

May 19, 2021 18:33 - 1 hour - 86.8 MB

In this special episode, I had the honor of welcoming Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz to the podcast to share about her personal journey in academia, her best-selling poetry book "Love from the Vortex", the love lessons she has learned from her past relationships, her evolving work around racial literacy development, and much more!  If you're a lover of love, this episode is tailor made for you!  To learn more about Dr. Sealey-Ruiz's work, you can visit her website at yolandasealeyruiz.com or follow...

70) "Sketchnoting in the Name of Antiracism & Social Justice" (Sylvia Duckworth)

May 12, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

In this episode, I virtually made my way to Toronto, Canada to have a conversation with Sylvia Duckworth.  In our conversation, Sylvia shares her personal journey as an educator, the future of ed tech in this virtual learning era, the benefits of sketchnoting as a useful tool for students & teachers in the classroom, and how she has evolved in her engagement in antiracist work during her retirement.  To learn more about Sylvia's work, you can visit her website at sylviaduckworth.com or follo...

"Sketchnoting in the Name of Antiracism & Social Justice" (Sylvia Duckworth)

May 12, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

In this episode, I virtually made my way to Toronto, Canada to have a conversation with Sylvia Duckworth.  In our conversation, Sylvia shares her personal journey as an educator, the future of ed tech in this virtual learning era, the benefits of sketchnoting as a useful tool for students & teachers in the classroom, and how she has evolved in her engagement in antiracist work during her retirement.  To learn more about Sylvia's work, you can visit her website at sylviaduckworth.com or follo...

69) "Honoring the Cultural Wealth of Culturally Linguistically Diverse Families" (Latania Marr y Ortega)

May 05, 2021 21:00 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of welcoming Latania Marr y Ortega to talk about her personal journey in educator, her Chicana heritage, the emergence of bilingualism, her doctoral work on the community cultural wealth of culturally linguistically diverse families, and much more!  To learn more about Latania's work, you can follow her on Instagram (@_my_own_muse) and Twitter (@LMarr98)!   BIO: Latania Marr y Ortega is an Ed.D Candidate at Kansas State University (K-State) where she facilit...

"Honoring the Cultural Wealth of Culturally Linguistically Diverse Families" (Latania Marr y Ortega)

May 05, 2021 21:00 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of welcoming Latania Marr y Ortega to talk about her personal journey in educator, her Chicana heritage, the emergence of bilingualism, her doctoral work on the community cultural wealth of culturally linguistically diverse families, and much more!  To learn more about Latania's work, you can follow her on Instagram (@_my_own_muse) and Twitter (@LMarr98)!   BIO: Latania Marr y Ortega is an Ed.D Candidate at Kansas State University (K-State) where she facilit...

"Examining the Vocal Hygiene of Teachers" (Dr. Sandra Stinnett)

April 28, 2021 21:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

For this special episode, I had the privilege of speaking with laryngologist Dr. Sandra Stinnett.  In our conversation, we discussed the importance of teachers exercising vocal health, the correlations between voice disorders and teacher burnout, the need for school districts to invest in sound-field amplification devices for teachers, and so much more!  To learn more about Dr. Stinnett's work, you can follow her on Instagram & Tiktok (@thevoiceboxdoctor), as well as on Twitter (@thevoicebox...

68) "Examining the Vocal Hygiene of Teachers" (Dr. Sandra Stinnett)

April 28, 2021 21:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

For this special episode, I had the privilege of speaking with laryngologist Dr. Sandra Stinnett.  In our conversation, we discussed the importance of teachers exercising vocal health, the correlations between voice disorders and teacher burnout, the need for school districts to invest in sound-field amplification devices for teachers, and so much more!  To learn more about Dr. Stinnett's work, you can follow her on Instagram & Tiktok (@thevoiceboxdoctor), as well as on Twitter (@thevoicebox...

67) "Centering Indigenous Culture in K-12 Education" (Trisha Moquino)

April 21, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to welcome Trisha Moquino to the podcast to talk about her personal journey in education, the inspiration behind the founding of the Keres Children's Learning Center and the Indigenous Montessori Institute, and what actionable steps that educators, school districts, and teacher education programs need to take to center the cultural, historical, and lived experiences of Indigenous People with fidelity.  To learn more about Trisha's work, you can visit her personal...

"Centering Indigenous Culture in K-12 Education" (Trisha Moquino)

April 21, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to welcome Trisha Moquino to the podcast to talk about her personal journey in education, the inspiration behind the founding of the Keres Children's Learning Center and the Indigenous Montessori Institute, and what actionable steps that educators, school districts, and teacher education programs need to take to center the cultural, historical, and lived experiences of Indigenous People with fidelity.  To learn more about Trisha's work, you can visit her personal...

"Dr. Good from the H.O.O.D" (Dr. Tyra Good)

April 14, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of having Dr. Tyra Good on the podcast to share about her upbringing in Pittsburgh, PA, how her time at an HBCU (i.e. Howard University) shaped her development as an educator, and the current work she's doing as the founding executive director of the Center for Equity in Urban Education (CEUE) at Elms College in Chicopee, MA.  To learn more about Dr. Good's work, you can follow her on all social media platforms with the handle @tyrathegooddr or visit the Cent...

66) "Dr. Good from the H.O.O.D" (Dr. Tyra Good)

April 14, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of having Dr. Tyra Good on the podcast to share about her upbringing in Pittsburgh, PA, how her time at an HBCU (i.e. Howard University) shaped her development as an educator, and the current work she's doing as the founding executive director of the Center for Equity in Urban Education (CEUE) at Elms College in Chicopee, MA.  To learn more about Dr. Good's work, you can follow her on all social media platforms with the handle @tyrathegooddr or visit the Cent...

"Just Experience the Radical Power of Happyvism" (Justis Lopez)

April 07, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have the good brother Justis Lopez on the podcast.  In our conversation, he shares his personal journey in education, the inspiration behind the founding of his company, Just Experience, the evolution of hip-hop pedagogy in K-12 education, and the reason why "happyvism" is the key for centering youth voice and creating liberatory spaces within our education system.  To learn more about Justis' work, you can visit the Just Experience website at justexperienceus...

65) "Just Experience the Radical Power of Happyvism" (Justis Lopez)

April 07, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have the good brother Justis Lopez on the podcast.  In our conversation, he shares his personal journey in education, the inspiration behind the founding of his company, Just Experience, the evolution of hip-hop pedagogy in K-12 education, and the reason why "happyvism" is the key for centering youth voice and creating liberatory spaces within our education system.  To learn more about Justis' work, you can visit the Just Experience website at justexperienceus...

"Restore More" (Claudine Miles & Kimberlie Milton)

March 31, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have the dynamic duo of Claudine Miles & Kimberlie Milton of Restore More on the podcast.  In our conversation, they shared their personal journeys in education, the inspiration behind the founding of Restore More, and why it's important for K-12 school districts to center social-emotional learning, antiracism, and restorative practices to improve the educational experiences of their students.  To learn more about Restore More, you can visit their website at w...

64) "Restore More" (Claudine Miles & Kimberlie Milton)

March 31, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have the dynamic duo of Claudine Miles & Kimberlie Milton of Restore More on the podcast.  In our conversation, they shared their personal journeys in education, the inspiration behind the founding of Restore More, and why it's important for K-12 school districts to center social-emotional learning, antiracism, and restorative practices to improve the educational experiences of their students.  To learn more about Restore More, you can visit their website at w...

"Disrupting Whiteness in Teacher Education" (Dr. Bree Picower)

March 24, 2021 21:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB

In this episode, I had the incredible honor of welcoming Dr. Bree Picower to the podcast.  In our conversation, she shares her personal journey in education, her inspiration behind publishing her newest book, "Reading, Writing & Racism", how she has evolved as a social justice teacher educator over the span of her 20+ year career, and so much more!  To learn more about Dr. Picower's work, you can visit her website at breepicower.com or follow her on Instagram (@bossssy13), Twitter (@drbreebr...

63) "Disrupting Whiteness in Teacher Education" (Dr. Bree Picower)

March 24, 2021 21:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB

In this episode, I had the incredible honor of welcoming Dr. Bree Picower to the podcast.  In our conversation, she shares her personal journey in education, her inspiration behind publishing her newest book, "Reading, Writing & Racism", how she has evolved as a social justice teacher educator over the span of her 20+ year career, and so much more!  To learn more about Dr. Picower's work, you can visit her website at breepicower.com or follow her on Instagram (@bossssy13), Twitter (@drbreebr...

62) "Science with Mrs. Broadus" (Angela Broadus)

March 17, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

In this episode, I’m honored to welcome my good friend Angela Broadus to the podcast to share her personal journey in education, her life as a first-generation Ghanaian immigrant, the need for school districts to emphasize Science education in K-12 schools, and so much more! To learn more about Angela’s work, you can visit her website at sciencewithmrsbroadus.com or follow her on Instagram (@ang.broadus) & Twitter (@angelabroadus6) BIO: Angela Broadus is a wife, mom, educator, and teacherp...

"Science with Mrs. Broadus" (Angela Broadus)

March 17, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

In this episode, I’m honored to welcome my good friend Angela Broadus to the podcast to share her personal journey in education, her life as a first-generation Ghanaian immigrant, the need for school districts to emphasize Science education in K-12 schools, and so much more! To learn more about Angela’s work, you can visit her website at sciencewithmrsbroadus.com or follow her on Instagram (@ang.broadus) & Twitter (@angelabroadus6) BIO: Angela Broadus is a wife, mom, educator, and teacherp...

61) "LearninginHues" (Patricia Bebe)

March 10, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have Patricia Bebe on the podcast to share her personal journey in education, the inspiration behind the founding of LearninginHues, the actionable steps that teachers can take to engage in activism and civic engagement, and so much more!  To learn more about Patricia's work, you can visit her website at learninginhues.com or you can connect with her on Instagram (@learning_inhues).   BIO: Patricia Bebe is the founder & CEO of LearninginHues and a 4th grade t...

"LearninginHues" (Patricia Bebe)

March 10, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have Patricia Bebe on the podcast to share her personal journey in education, the inspiration behind the founding of LearninginHues, the actionable steps that teachers can take to engage in activism and civic engagement, and so much more!  To learn more about Patricia's work, you can visit her website at learninginhues.com or you can connect with her on Instagram (@learning_inhues).   BIO: Patricia Bebe is the founder & CEO of LearninginHues and a 4th grade t...

60) "Using Social Studies Education as a Vehicle for Social Justice" (Ben Bruhn)

March 03, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

In this episode, I welcome high school history teacher and adjunct professor Ben Bruhn to the podcast to share his personal journey in education, his insights on the current state of social studies education, and the current gaps that exist in teacher education.  To learn more about Ben's work, you can follow him on LinkedIn and on Instagram with the handle @ben.bruhn.   BIO: Ben Bruhn is a high school social studies, AVID, and credit recovery teacher at St. Helens High School in St. Helens...

"Using Social Studies Education as a Vehicle for Social Justice" (Ben Bruhn)

March 03, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

In this episode, I welcome high school history teacher and adjunct professor Ben Bruhn to the podcast to share his personal journey in education, his insights on the current state of social studies education, and the current gaps that exist in teacher education.  To learn more about Ben's work, you can follow him on LinkedIn and on Instagram with the handle @ben.bruhn.   BIO: Ben Bruhn is a high school social studies, AVID, and credit recovery teacher at St. Helens High School in St. Helens...

59) "Love, Teach, Repeat" (Vennieta Grant)

February 24, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to welcome Vennieta Grant to the podcast to share her personal journey in education, her thoughts on the current state of teacher education, her role as an AVID coordinator in her school district, and much more!  To learn more about Vennieta's work, you can visit her website at linktr.ee/loveteachrepeat or you can follow her on Instagram with the handle @loveteachrepeat.  BIO: Vennieta Grant is an 8th grade English teacher at Cesar Chavez Middle School in Lynwoo...

"Love, Teach, Repeat" (Vennieta Grant)

February 24, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to welcome Vennieta Grant to the podcast to share her personal journey in education, her thoughts on the current state of teacher education, her role as an AVID coordinator in her school district, and much more!  To learn more about Vennieta's work, you can visit her website at linktr.ee/loveteachrepeat or you can follow her on Instagram with the handle @loveteachrepeat.  BIO: Vennieta Grant is an 8th grade English teacher at Cesar Chavez Middle School in Lynwoo...

58) "Black on Black Education" (Eva Jean-Charles & Jamaal Thomas)

February 17, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 67 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have the dynamic father-daughter duo of Eva Jean-Charles and Jamaal Thomas from Black on Black Education come on the podcast to talk about their special relationship as father & daughter, the founding of Black on Black Education, their evolving relationship as business partners, and much more!  To learn more about the work of Black on Black Education, you can visit their website at blackonblackeducation.com or you can follow them on Instagram with the handle @...

"Black on Black Education" (Eva Jean-Charles & Jamaal Thomas)

February 17, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 67 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have the dynamic father-daughter duo of Eva Jean-Charles and Jamaal Thomas from Black on Black Education come on the podcast to talk about their special relationship as father & daughter, the founding of Black on Black Education, their evolving relationship as business partners, and much more!  To learn more about the work of Black on Black Education, you can visit their website at blackonblackeducation.com or you can follow them on Instagram with the handle @...

57) "EdGuru: An Online Multilingual Global Platform for Educators" (Dr. Roy Pope)

February 10, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

In this episode, we're going INTERNATIONAL with special guest Dr. Roy Pope. In our conversation, he shares about his personal journey in education, life as an international educator in Dubai, the inspiration behind the founding of EdGuru, and so much more!  To learn more about EdGuru, you can visit the company website at edguru.co or you can follow the company on Facebook & Instagram (@edguruedge).  If you're an international teacher who's currently abroad or an educator who has aspirations ...

"EdGuru: An Online Multilingual Global Platform for Educators" (Dr. Roy Pope)

February 10, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

In this episode, we're going INTERNATIONAL with special guest Dr. Roy Pope. In our conversation, he shares about his personal journey in education, life as an international educator in Dubai, the inspiration behind the founding of EdGuru, and so much more!  To learn more about EdGuru, you can visit the company website at edguru.co or you can follow the company on Facebook & Instagram (@edguruedge).  If you're an international teacher who's currently abroad or an educator who has aspirations ...

56) "A Culturally Infused Approach to Teacher Education" (Dr. Courtney Rose)

February 03, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have Dr. Courtney Rose on the podcast to talk about her personal journey in education, the state of black women in academia, the actions that institutions of higher learning can take to decolonize their teacher education programs, and much more!  To learn more about Dr. Rose's work, you can visit her website at ivyroseconsulting.com or you can follow her on Instagram & Twitter with the handle @drcourtneyrose.    BIO: Dr. Courtney Rose is the Founder of Ivy Ro...

"A Culturally Infused Approach to Teacher Education" (Dr. Courtney Rose)

February 03, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have Dr. Courtney Rose on the podcast to talk about her personal journey in education, the state of black women in academia, the actions that institutions of higher learning can take to decolonize their teacher education programs, and much more!  To learn more about Dr. Rose's work, you can visit her website at ivyroseconsulting.com or you can follow her on Instagram & Twitter with the handle @drcourtneyrose.    BIO: Dr. Courtney Rose is the Founder of Ivy Ro...

"Black Identity Development in Predominantly White Schools" (Rachel Deleveaux)

January 27, 2021 21:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

In this episode, I welcome Rachel Deleveaux to the podcast to talk about her personal journey in education, her doctoral research on the impact that predominantly white schools have on Black identity development and how after school programs can serve as a tool to build self-efficacy in Black children who are in those environments.  If you would like to learn more about Rachel's work, you can visit her website at veauxinitiatives.club or follow her on Instagram at @iamracheldeleveaux.    BI...

55) "Black Identity Development in Predominantly White Schools" (Rachel Deleveaux)

January 27, 2021 21:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

In this episode, I welcome Rachel Deleveaux to the podcast to talk about her personal journey in education, her doctoral research on the impact that predominantly white schools have on Black identity development and how after school programs can serve as a tool to build self-efficacy in Black children who are in those environments.  If you would like to learn more about Rachel's work, you can visit her website at veauxinitiatives.club or follow her on Instagram at @iamracheldeleveaux.    BI...

"The Lopez Effect: Transforming Self & Community" (Dr. Nadia Lopez)

January 21, 2021 03:49 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of interviewing the one and only Dr. Nadia Lopez and we discussed everything from her career in education, her personal self-care journey, and everything in between!  THIS episode is one that you definitely want to bring your notebook for!  So many gems dropped throughout this conversation!  To learn more about Dr. Lopez, you can visit her website at thelopezeffect.com or follow her on Instagram & Twitter with the handle @thelopezeffect.    BIO: Dr. Nadia Lo...

54) "The Lopez Effect: Transforming Self & Community" (Dr. Nadia Lopez)

January 21, 2021 03:49 - 1 hour - 94.3 MB

In this episode, I had the honor of interviewing the one and only Dr. Nadia Lopez and we discussed everything from her career in education, her personal self-care journey, and everything in between!  THIS episode is one that you definitely want to bring your notebook for!  So many gems dropped throughout this conversation!  To learn more about Dr. Lopez, you can visit her website at thelopezeffect.com or follow her on Instagram & Twitter with the handle @thelopezeffect.    BIO: Dr. Nadia Lo...

"An Educator's Literary Quest for Racial Justice" (Kelisa Wing)

January 05, 2021 02:18 - 53 minutes - 45.7 MB

To kick off 2021, we're excited to have education advocate Kelisa Wing come on the podcast to share her personal journey in education, discuss her new children's book series "Racial Justice in America", and express her thoughts on the future of education in America with the new administration coming into the White House.  To learn more about Kelisa's work, you can visit her website at kelisawing.com or follow her on Instagram (@kelisa_javon) and Twitter (@kelisa_I2teach).    BIO: Kelisa Win...

"The Insightful Teacher" (Rakim Amalu Jenkins)

December 31, 2020 04:28 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to end the year with high school history teacher and motivational speaker Rakim Amalu Jenkins.  In our conversation, he shares his personal journey into education, how he evolved into "The Insightful Teacher", the impact and future of the"Teachers for Good Trouble" movement, and much more!  To learn more about Rakim's work, you can visit his website at https://linktr.ee/theinsightfulteacher or follow him on Instagram (@theinsightfulteacher).   BIO: Rakim Amalu J...

52) "The Insightful Teacher" (Rakim Amalu Jenkins)

December 31, 2020 04:28 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to end the year with high school history teacher and motivational speaker Rakim Amalu Jenkins.  In our conversation, he shares his personal journey into education, how he evolved into "The Insightful Teacher", the impact and future of the"Teachers for Good Trouble" movement, and much more!  To learn more about Rakim's work, you can visit his website at https://linktr.ee/theinsightfulteacher or follow him on Instagram (@theinsightfulteacher).   BIO: Rakim Amalu J...

51) "The Thriving Teacher Project" (Maria Tan)

December 24, 2020 02:52 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

In this episode, we're honored to have Bronx, NY based educator Maria Tan on the podcast to talk about her personal journey in education, the emergence of The Thriving Teacher Project, and the urgent need for schools to integrate trauma-informed and mindfulness practices in their day-to-day operations.  To learn more about Maria's work, you can visit the Thriving Teacher Project page on Facebook or follow the organization on Instagram (@thethrivingteacherproject).   BIO: Maria Tan is a high...

"The Thriving Teacher Project" (Maria Tan)

December 24, 2020 02:52 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

In this episode, we're honored to have Bronx, NY based educator Maria Tan on the podcast to talk about her personal journey in education, the emergence of The Thriving Teacher Project, and the urgent need for schools to integrate trauma-informed and mindfulness practices in their day-to-day operations.  To learn more about Maria's work, you can visit the Thriving Teacher Project page on Facebook or follow the organization on Instagram (@thethrivingteacherproject).   BIO: Maria Tan is a high...

50) "Little Justice Leaders" (Shelby Kretz)

December 17, 2020 02:40 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB

In this episode, we're honored to have Shelby Kretz come on the show to talk about her personal journey in education, her doctoral work in social justice at UCLA, the founding of her company, Little Justice Leaders, and so much more!  To learn more about Shelby’s work, you can visit the Little Justice Leaders website at www.littlejusticeleaders.com or you can connect with her on Instagram (@littlejusticeleaders) & Twitter (@JusticeLeaders).    BIO:  Shelby Kretz is an educational researcher...

"Little Justice Leaders" (Shelby Kretz)

December 17, 2020 02:40 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB

In this episode, we're honored to have Shelby Kretz come on the show to talk about her personal journey in education, her doctoral work in social justice at UCLA, the founding of her company, Little Justice Leaders, and so much more!  To learn more about Shelby’s work, you can visit the Little Justice Leaders website at www.littlejusticeleaders.com or you can connect with her on Instagram (@littlejusticeleaders) & Twitter (@JusticeLeaders).    BIO:  Shelby Kretz is an educational researcher...

"The Millennial Educator" (Tyshia Seldon)

December 11, 2020 02:28 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

In this episode, we're honored to have Tyshia Seldon, the founder & CEO of Black University, come on the show to talk about her personal journey in education, the importance of teacher self-care during COVID-19, her passion for creating safe, affirming spaces for educators of color, and so much more!  To learn more about Tyshia’s work, you can visit her website at blackuniversity.org or connect with her on Instagram (@themillenialeducator, @blackeducatorsconnect and @blackeducatorsapparel). ...

49) "The Millennial Educator" (Tyshia Seldon)

December 11, 2020 02:28 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

In this episode, we're honored to have Tyshia Seldon, the founder & CEO of Black University, come on the show to talk about her personal journey in education, the importance of teacher self-care during COVID-19, her passion for creating safe, affirming spaces for educators of color, and so much more!  To learn more about Tyshia’s work, you can visit her website at blackuniversity.org or connect with her on Instagram (@themillenialeducator, @blackeducatorsconnect and @blackeducatorsapparel). ...

"The Reimagining of the Black Male Educator" (Rodney Robinson)

December 04, 2020 02:55 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have the 2019 National Teacher of the Year Rodney Robinson come on the show to share his personal journey in education, the importance of prioritizing SEL practices in our schools, his experience as the National Teacher of the Year, his thoughts on who should be our next Secretary of Education, and so much more!  To learn more about Rodney's work, you can visit his website at rodrobinsonrva.com or follow him on Instagram & Twitter (@RodRobinsonRVA).   BIO: Ro...

48) "The Reimagining of the Black Male Educator" (Rodney Robinson)

December 04, 2020 02:55 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

In this episode, I'm honored to have the 2019 National Teacher of the Year Rodney Robinson come on the show to share his personal journey in education, the importance of prioritizing SEL practices in our schools, his experience as the National Teacher of the Year, his thoughts on who should be our next Secretary of Education, and so much more!  To learn more about Rodney's work, you can visit his website at rodrobinsonrva.com or follow him on Instagram & Twitter (@RodRobinsonRVA).   BIO: Ro...

47) "Beats, Rhymes & Happyvism" (Ryan T. Parker)

November 26, 2020 04:28 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

In this episode, we're excited to have poet laureate Ryan T. Parker come on the show to talk about his personal journey in education, the "Happyvism" Project, the evolution of hip-hop culture in public education, and so much more! To learn more about Ryan's work, you can visit his website at ryanparkerthepoet.com or follow him on Instagram (@peaceloveparker). BIO:  Ryan T. Parker is a Manchester, CT based poet, teacher of the year recipient & artivist. Raised by a strong, single mother in N...

"Beats, Rhymes & Happyvism" (Ryan T. Parker)

November 26, 2020 04:28 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

In this episode, we're excited to have poet laureate Ryan T. Parker come on the show to talk about his personal journey in education, the "Happyvism" Project, the evolution of hip-hop culture in public education, and so much more! To learn more about Ryan's work, you can visit his website at ryanparkerthepoet.com or follow him on Instagram (@peaceloveparker). BIO:  Ryan T. Parker is a Manchester, CT based poet, teacher of the year recipient & artivist. Raised by a strong, single mother in N...

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