Let's K12 Better
67 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -Join Amber (@MomOfAllCapes) and her kids at their kitchen table, where family discussions are fun and informative! Learn from experts and explore innovative ideas that push for more meaningful, equitable, and compassionate K12 learning experiences for kids, parents, and educators.
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Let’s Talk About Redefining Geek with Cassidy Puckett
May 21, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBWhat does it mean to be “good” with technology? What are the 5 hidden habits of tech-savvy teens? How can educators and parents support technology learning habits in young people? In this episode, we sat down with Cassidy Puckett, assistant professor of sociology at Emory University. Cassidy is the author of REDEFINING GEEK: Bias and the Five Hidden Habits of Tech-Savvy Teens. Cassidy brings us research findings on digital equity; tangible tips for supporting young people of all backgrounds...
Let’s Talk About Civil Discourse with Joe Schmidt and Nichelle Pinkney
May 12, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB“Social Studies is the curriculum of how we live our life.” YES! In this episode, we sat down with veteran educators Joe Schmidt and Nichelle Pinkney, co-authors of Civil Discourse Classroom Conversations for Stronger Communities. How do we leverage intellectual discomfort to grow and challenge ourselves and each other? What is the role of civil discourse in the social studies classroom and in other important spaces? Joe and Nichelle discuss how we work together to be better and why we n...
Let’s Talk About Civil Discourse with Joe Schmidt and Nichelle Pinkney
May 12, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB“Social Studies is the curriculum of how we live our life.” YES! In this episode, we sat down with veteran educators Joe Schmidt and Nichelle Pinkney, co-authors of Civil Discourse Classroom Conversations for Stronger Communities. How do we leverage intellectual discomfort to grow and challenge ourselves and each other? What is the role of civil discourse in the social studies classroom and in other important spaces? Joe and Nichelle discuss how we work together to be better and why we n...
Let’s Talk About Empowering Digital Leaders with Jennifer Casa-Todd
April 27, 2022 23:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBSocial media isn’t going anywhere. And neither is technology. So how do we help kids learn leadership skills and interpersonal skills so they can have successful social media experiences In this episode, we sat down with Jennifer Casa-Todd teacher-librarian, author, and co-founder of the Global Education Student Chat to discuss how parents and educators can support young people as they explore the digital space. Connect on Social Media: Twitter: @JCasaTodd Twitter: @GlobalEdSsChat | #G...
Let's Talk About Education, Play, and Equity with Karyn Allee, PhD
April 20, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBHow does chronic stress impact the brain? How does play support pro-social behavior in kids? What are misnomers about Title 1 schools? How can we better equip new teachers working in high-challenge schools so they can meet the needs of the students in their communities? How do we tell the difference between poverty stressors and brain function and learning disabilities or ADD, ADHD? Grab a pen and get ready to take notes! In this episode, we sat down with Dr. Karyn Allee, veteran educator a...
Let's Talk About Civics and Youth Voice with Elizabeth Clay Roy, Generation Citizen
April 06, 2022 01:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBWhat is action civics? Why is student voice so important, especially right now? How can we use informed civics and action civics more efficiently together? How can we expand our understanding of what equity in civics could mean? So many questions! Civic education plays an important role in building a more inclusive, participatory, and equitable democracy. In this episode, we sat down with Elizabeth Clay Roy, CEO of Generation Citizen, a national nonprofit committed to providing youth with ...
Let’s Talk About News and History with David Olson, Retro Report
March 23, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBWhat makes current events so important? Where does news intersect with history? How do we find resources to support important civic conversations? What should parents understand about the importance of social studies and civic education, current events, or media literacy? In this episode, we sat down with David Olson, the Director of Education at Retro Report, a non-profit media company dedicated to connecting history to today’s news. Learn more about this wonderful resource and what David h...
Schooling Through The Pandemic… What’s Changed?
March 17, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 53.5 MBWe started our podcast to discuss K12 education as a project and a response to COVID-19 with our first episode, “Schooling Through An Apocalypse.” What’s changed in education since lockdown happened in March 2020? Lots! In this episode, we discuss Virtual Academy, how schooling has evolved over the last two years, and more. Mom gets feedback on her parenting during the pandemic… and there is a bird by our window looking for love. (Shoutout to the Vernal Equinox! What, whaaat!!!) Are you s...
Welcome Back, it’s Black History Month… What, whaaat?!
February 17, 2022 00:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MBWelcome to season 3 and Happy Black History Month! We open up the season with a discussion on current events, books we’re reading, and how we plan to set the tone for this upcoming season. FYI… we are working on a new sound setup. We haven’t learned it all yet and appreciate your patience. We are attempting to capture all the nuances of the conversation by recording the whole table. Don’t forget to tell us “What’s On Your Mind?” Are you saddled with a troubling situation? Curious to hear...
Let’s Talk About Financial Planning with Cristina Briboneria
December 31, 2021 17:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MBFinancial literacy and financial freedom are interconnected. As we think ahead to the upcoming year, setting goals is always a great way to establish solid footing. Setting financial goals… that’s boss level! How do we bring our young people along as we learn more about financial planning and financial literacy? What can parents and educators do to support good financial habits in kids? How can we adults shift how we see financial freedom? In this episode, we sat down with Managing Direct...
Speaking Life Into Our Students with Ashley Tucker
December 16, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBMany discussions on equity often fail to center the needs of special education students. In this episode, we sat down with Ashley Tucker, special educator, Dean, social-emotional learning enthusiast, and Ed Leadership student at Teachers College. On her Instagram she shares anti-racist, trauma-informed resources. We discuss a variety of techniques and strategies parents and educators can use as they learn emotionally alongside their students. Follow on Social Media: Ashley Tucker on I...
Historical Empathy, Making it Real for Kids with Dr. Katie Perrotta
December 09, 2021 01:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBDo history, civics, and empathy work together? YES… yes, they work together! And if we allow them to work together, our students gain an appreciation for the act of “doing” social studies and history. We can make history come alive when students have the opportunity to explore cultural, gendered, and racial perspectives within the context of a historical period as part of their own understanding of civic agency. In this episode, we sat down with Dr. Katie Perrotta, Assistant Professor of ...
We The Gamers… Civics and Gaming with Dr. Kat Schrier
October 17, 2021 22:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBGames are not only fun pastime activities, they’re great vehicles for learning. How can we use games to teach civics skills, social-emotional learning, and digital citizenship? How might we use games to teach us how to be together? In this episode, we sat down with Dr. Kat Schrier, Director of Games/Associate Professor at Marist College. She is also the Founder/CEO of PlatyPlay, LLC, which specializes in designing and researching games for learning and inclusion. Follow on Social Media: ...
Valuing Early Childhood Education with Annette Serwanga M.A.Ed
September 23, 2021 02:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBWhen executed well, early childhood education (preschool and nursery school) establishes a solid foundation with long-lasting impact on a child's social-emotional and educational journey. However, many parents (and even educators) do not understand how critical the 0 to 5 years are for establishing long-term success. How do we best connect the care and learning happening in preschool to the care and learning in K12 classrooms? What should parents look out for when selecting learning enviro...
Black Teachers Matter with Hiewet Senghor
September 09, 2021 16:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBThere are increased benefits for all students, but specifically for Black students, when there are Black teachers in the classroom. How do we build pipelines that increase the number of Black educators in our schools? How can programming and networks support best teaching practices for Black educators as they support their Black students? In this episode, we sat down with Hiewet Senghor Founder and CEO of the Black Teacher Collaborative - a social entrepreneurship venture, provides an opp...
Raising Digital Natives with Dr. Devorah Heitner
September 03, 2021 01:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBTechnology is a tool for innovation, a medium for self-expression, and an opportunity for us to push the boundary of what we know. Technology and the internet hold the potential to be leveraged for immense good, as well as, extreme ill intent. Often parents and educators are worried about the ways in which young people will use technology negatively. Instead, we should model positive tech habits for our kids, discuss our expectations for them when they're online, and get a lot more curious ...
Building and Nurturing Supportive Communities with Camille Robinson
August 18, 2021 04:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBEvery parent could use more support and more joy. Did you know that you could be a catalyst for support and for joy not only in your own life but in the lives of others? What are you pouring into the communities you’re part of? How are you sharing your expertise and wisdom with others? How do community members support each other and learn from one another? In this episode, we sat down with Camille Robinson (Camille Joy), mother of five, host of the Moments of Joy podcast, and founder of Th...
School Librarians Matter with K.C. Boyd
August 04, 2021 20:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBDoes your school have a full-time school librarian? Are you aware of what your school library can do for your students? It’s more than just passing out books and supporting language arts. Our school libraries are at the heart of all subjects and learning at schools… including math and science. How can schools better leverage the knowledge and expertise that school librarians bring? And what can school librarians do to build bridges and a deeper understanding of what they can provide? In th...
Narratives: Moving From Empathy to Action with Lee Keylock
July 21, 2021 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBHow can we use stories to bring together people of differing opinions, experiences, and perspectives to create a more nuanced understanding of the human condition? Stories have the power to build bridges, foster community, facilitate understanding, and strengthen bonds. Stories can heal communities. Stories can help us discover collective joy or understand shared traumas. But what we choose to do after hearing another person’s story is what’s most powerful. In this episode, we sit down with...
Reclaiming Our Collective History with Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu
July 07, 2021 02:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBHow can we live history, right now, today? History comes to life when we can connect legislation, Supreme Court rulings, and major historic events to real people. When we understand the impact of historic events and decisions on people’s lives, we gain the humility and empathy to dissolve barriers that prevent us from connecting with others and learning from past mistakes. In this episode, we sit down with filmmakers, podcasters, and content creators, Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu to learn a...
Engaging The Expert Effect with Grayson McKinney and Zach Rondot
June 22, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBSchool should be a place where kids love to go, not a place where kids have to go. But what can educators (and even parents) do to engage students in learning that truly speaks to their interests? How can we bring in outside content experts to expand our lessons beyond the textbook and create lasting memories for our young people? We sat down with The Expert Effect co-authors Grayson McKinney - a fifth grade teacher, technology facilitator, educational writer, speaker, and Zach Rondot - a f...
Creation, Connection, and Collective Healing with Jen Bloomer, Radici Studios
June 03, 2021 03:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBJuneteenth represents a moment in time when freedom was delayed for a large group of people. In times where society is pushing back against injustice, how do we create space to celebrate and acknowledge victories? How do we build the capacity to connect with our inner selves and with those around us? How is art a perfect medium for healing and reciprocity? We sat down with Jen Bloomer artist, activist, facilitator, and the founder of Radici Studios to learn more about art as a community hea...
Creation, Connection, and Collective Healing
June 03, 2021 03:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBJuneteenth represents a moment in time when freedom was delayed for a large group of people. In times where society is pushing back against injustice, how do we create space to celebrate and acknowledge victories? How do we build the capacity to connect with our inner selves and with those around us? How is art a perfect medium for healing and reciprocity? We sat down with Jen Bloomer artist, activist, facilitator, and the founder of Radici Studios to learn more about art as a community hea...
Centering Community with Civics and Social-Emotional Learning with David Adams, The Urban Assembly
May 14, 2021 03:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBWhat does justice look like if we are allowed to contribute everything we are to the communities we’re part of? The skills, tools, and processes needed to maintain community are social-emotional learning skills. Humans are innovative and we invest in the technology needed to keep our society going, but we need to begin to invest in human innovation, in the institution of the individual, and in the skills required to build deeper connections with others. We sat down with David Adams, CEO, T...
Centering Community with Civics and Social-Emotional Learning
May 14, 2021 03:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBWhat does justice look like if we are allowed to contribute everything we are to the communities we’re part of? The skills, tools, and processes needed to maintain community are social-emotional learning skills. Humans are innovative and we invest in the technology needed to keep our society going, but we need to begin to invest in human innovation, in the institution of the individual, and in the skills required to build deeper connections with others. We sat down with David Adams, CEO, T...
Cultivating A Justice Mindset In Kids
April 22, 2021 01:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBIt’s our anniversary! (Thank you for listening) This podcast started with a family discussion on schooling through an apocalypse. We learned however that this podcast evolved into our year-long journey and exploration into important discussions that families need to have. We hope that this episode like all of the others serves as an invitation to have more meaningful discussions about justice, civics, race, and wellness. In this episode, we talk about how to cultivate a justice mindset in ...
School Librarians… The Honeybees of the School Community
April 07, 2021 01:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBThe public library is undoubtedly a civic space and school libraries are essential to the K12 learning journey. But how have libraries and the role of the librarian evolved to meet the needs of our students during COVID-19? We sat down with Dr. Corey Hall - curriculum Developer, Librarian, former middle school teacher, and 2019 American Library Association Emerging Leader - to learn more about these unsung heroes and how their work to inspire a love for reading, connects the school commun...
School Librarians… The Honeybees of the School Community with Corey Hall, Ph. D
April 07, 2021 01:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBThe public library is undoubtedly a civic space and school libraries are essential to the K12 learning journey. But how have libraries and the role of the librarian evolved to meet the needs of our students during COVID-19? We sat down with Dr. Corey Hall - curriculum Developer, Librarian, former middle school teacher, and 2019 American Library Association Emerging Leader - to learn more about these unsung heroes and how their work to inspire a love for reading, connects the school commun...
Hate, Hurt, Healing & Hope: AAPI Educators Teaching for Justice
March 31, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBRacism shows up everywhere and we are beginning to acknowledge how that impacts different groups, but most importantly we're starting to see the benefits of working collectively to address racism. As we work together to end marginalization and discrimination, we must remember that the AAPI struggle fits into the larger push for a more just and anti-racist world. This requires each of us to work across racial and cultural groups to end oppression, racism, colorism, and xenophobia targeted at ...
Teaching with the HEART in Mind with Dr. Lorea Martinez
March 24, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBSocial emotional learning (SEL) is the process of learning how to use the feedback our emotions provide us to connect with other people or to navigate social situations. We hear a lot about using social emotional skills with children, but SEL is great for adults too! We sat down with Dr. Lorea Martínez, SEL activist, educator, and researcher; and author of Teaching with the HEART in Mind. In this episode, you’ll find answers to questions like: How can adults continue their emotional growt...
Let's Talk About... Intersectional Tech
March 09, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBWhat is intersectional tech? How does our identity bump up against the unspoken community norms in gaming and other online spaces? How do we combat harassment online, whether we experience it or not? In our interview with Dr. Kishonna Gray, her biggest fan Naima sits down with her to unpack what Intersectional Tech is and what it can do to democratize the digital space and make it safer for marginalized identities. More on Dr. Gray's work! Kishonna Gray website: http://www.kishonnagray....
Let's Talk About... Intersectional Tech with Dr. Kishonna Gray
March 09, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBWhat is intersectional tech? How does our identity bump up against the unspoken community norms in gaming and other online spaces? How do we combat harassment online, whether we experience it or not? In our interview with Dr. Kishonna Gray, her biggest fan Naima sits down with her to unpack what Intersectional Tech is and what it can do to democratize the digital space and make it safer for marginalized identities. More on Dr. Gray's work! Kishonna Gray website: http://www.kishonnagray....
Let's Talk About... Blackface
February 11, 2021 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBEXCUSE OUR AUDIO ERROR. WE JUST UPDATED THE EPISODE. It may take time for it to update on all platforms. Minstrelsy was an American theatrical genre present from the end of the Civil War to the early parts of the 1900s that placed white performers in the comedic enactment of racial stereotypes about Black people. Today, people are so turned off by Blackface that they’re not willing to delve into the reason why it is considered offensive in the first place... and we haven’t learned from our...
Let’s Talk About… Black History Month
February 04, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBFebruary is Black History Month! Black History Month started as an effort by Carter G. Woodson and Jesse E. Moorland in the early 20th century to celebrate and research accomplishments and contributions by people of African descent. Join us at the kitchen table for a family discussion about Black History Month. We can’t speak for all Black people, but we hope that this conversation inspires some thoughts about how one family interprets their Black experience. Need resources? Check out the B...
What’s Your Why? Digital Media Storytelling with Clement Townsend
January 27, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBHow are you going to pursue your passion this year? We are celebrating the start of season 2 of the Let’s K12 Better podcast all month with the What’s Your Why -a series on exploring motivation and the imperfect journey to your authentic self. We hope you join us on January 27th for a LIVE show community discussion on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter on finding our authentic self. “Everyone has a recording device in their pocket” so why wait for the media to tell your story? In this episode,...
What’s Your Why? Accessible Knowledge with Dr. Lindsay Portnoy
January 21, 2021 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBHow are you going to pursue your passion this year? We are celebrating the start of season 2 of the Let’s K12 Better podcast all month with the What’s Your Why -a series on exploring motivation and the imperfect journey to your authentic self. We hope you join us on January 27th for a LIVE show community discussion on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter on finding our authentic self. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Lindsay Portnoy, Cognitive Scientist, School Board President, and mother w...
What’s Your Why? Authenticity. Accountability. with Yaritza Villalba
January 14, 2021 04:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBHow are you going to pursue your passion this year? We are celebrating the start of season 2 of the Let’s K12 Better podcast all month with the What’s Your Why -a series on exploring motivation and the imperfect journey to your authentic self. We hope you join us on January 27th for a LIVE show community discussion on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter on finding our authentic self. In this episode, we sit down with Yaritza Villalba, educator and Founding President, YV Educational Resources....
What’s Your Why? Build Your Tribe. Find Your Sparkle. with Gail Clanton
January 06, 2021 05:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBWhat are your New Year’s Resolutions? How are you going to pursue your passion this year? Welcome to season 2 of the Let’s K12 Better podcast! We are starting this second season with What’s Your Why -a series on exploring motivation and the imperfect journey to your authentic self. We hope you join us on January 27th for a LIVE show community discussion on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter on finding our authentic self. In this episode, we sat down with Gail Clanton, a writer and community b...
LIVE Episode: Gratitude and Reflections, Goodbye 2020!
December 31, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBWe are not shy about giving thanks. For our family, giving thanks is an opportunity to think deeply about our contributions to making our family-run, our commitment to each other, and how reciprocity is a form of love and selflessness. For the last episode of 2020, we went LIVE on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube (on the MomOfAllCapes Channels). We want to acknowledge that this year though intense and unprecedented in so many ways that lots of people are still hurting during these times. We...
Let's Talk About... Supercooperators
December 09, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBWhat can we learn about communication, from trees? Lots! In this episode, we discuss Dr. Suzanne Simard’s groundbreaking research on forests, the New York Times article “The Social Life of Trees” and the ways in which parents can raise children to see others as potential supercooperators rather than competitors. Maybe the trees tell us that the secrets to our survival are found below the surface in our need to connect with each other. --- Learn more about how trees communicate --- The Soci...
Let's Talk About... Gratitude
November 26, 2020 02:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBWe’re celebrating 25 awesome episodes of the Let’s K12 Better podcast. THANK YOU SO MUCH, LISTENERS! Through the end of 2020, we challenge families to sprinkle a bit of gratitude into every single thing they do. Why is it so hard to show that we are thankful when times are tough or disappointing? Many of us learn to say thank you only when someone does something for us. Let’s change that. Gratitude questions for families: What is gratitude? How do we show each other gratitude? What are...
Recovering... From The Election
November 11, 2020 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBWe’re baaaack! So the election happened. Now what? If you’re like us, you’re feeling a mixture of stress and relief after what has been a contentious and dramatic election cycle. So now that we have a new President-Elect, everyone is wondering how or even if we should move forward. Should we all sing Kumbaya and move on or should we think about the structural issues that are driving people apart? In this episode, we discuss the election results, the debates, and so much more. FYI… You’re ...
Let’s Talk About… The Election And The Debates
October 09, 2020 23:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBWARNING: We break out in song in this episode… so get ready! How do we engage kids in civic life when they can’t vote? How do we become informed voters so that we can make the best possible choice? We held a family discussion about voting and the debates. We challenge you to have a discussion too! Here are our questions: 1. Why should people vote, even if they do not like the candidates? What can they do about it? 2. What is missing in the discussion in schools about voting?OR What do ...
Family Homework: National Voter Education Week
October 02, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.12 MBIt’s a short one this week, but YOU’VE GOT HOMEWORK! October 5th - 9th is National Voter Education Week. How are you going to use this time to prepare for the election? We switched it up this episode and have provided discussion questions about elections and voting for families to use next week (and all month long). We are living during unprecedented times and kids are asking a lot of questions. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to engage because of fear. Remember, we’re preparing them to...
#SayHerName... Connecting the Dots
September 25, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBHow do we talk to kids about Breonna Taylor or police brutality? #SayHerName... Since the death of Breonna Taylor, we’ve held many family discussions about race and other important topics. Because no topic is off the table in our home, we decided to pivot, still celebrating National Voter Registration Day, but we wanted to take a moment to discuss the grand jury’s ruling and the rippling impact it has had on all of us. *Before you have a family conversation about Breonna Taylor’s death, re...
Let's Talk About... District-Level Parent Advocacy
September 18, 2020 04:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBHave you joined your school’s PTA, PTO, or PA, yet? Why not? They need you! The parent association at your school isn’t just a super-cliquey group of hyper controlling moms and dads putting on bake sales. The PTA is actually an advocacy wing that represents the needs of all kids in a school. Did you know that parent advocacy in schools doesn’t stop at the school PTA? We sat down with Jim Bradley, parent and education advocate, to discuss the need for parent participation at all levels of ...
Let's Talk About... Education Policy and Research
September 11, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBEducation policy and research can be super wonky… How can parents use education policy and education research to inform their understanding of their child’s K12 learning ecosystem? We sat down with Cara Jackson, Associate Partner at Bellwether Education Partners and Adjunct Professorial Lecturer at American University to discuss education policy - what it is, how it impacts our child’s education, and how parents can access research and best practices to better inform them of what’s required...
PSA - Enjoy Labor Day!
September 04, 2020 04:00 - 1 minute - 745 KBNo episode this week. Enjoy your Labor Day weekend! In the meantime, spend time listening to one of 18 episodes on your favorite podcasting platform. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter: https://bit.ly/LetsK12BetterNewsletter! *Love our podcast? Rate. Review. Share! Support the show
Let’s Talk About… Culturally Relevant Narratives
August 28, 2020 04:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBParents and educators play an integral role in serving us narratives through our formative years; narratives that will shape the way we value others and look at life throughout our lives. This month we submersed ourselves in diverse narratives. We watched Beyoncé’s Black is King; Parasite, The Host, both directed by Bong Joon-ho; and the Lovecraft Country series developed by Misha Green. We’ve spent our time reading the wise and creative words of Chimamanda Adichie, James Baldwin, Nawal El S...
Back to School: Let’s Talk About… Compassion and COVID-19
August 21, 2020 14:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBThis week we sat down with Canissa Grant - a math and special education teacher; and Stefanie Wager - President of the National Council for the Social Studies (starting at 27:20). This episode is part of a Back to School series focused on a variety of topics designed to peek behind the curtain or even blur the lines a bit between the parent-teacher realm. ATTN: This is a two-part episode (on the same track). Subscribe to our monthly newsletter: https://bit.ly/LetsK12BetterNewsletter! *Lo...