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Back to SearchEpisode 9: The Importance of Life Lessons
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This episode provides insights into the importance of life lessons. I discuss 6 life lessons that impact us early on and thr…
4 years, 3 months ago
Episode 8: Banned Book Review #1: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
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Why is The Bluest Eye a banned book? This episode provides a discussion and summary about this book. I examine the subject m…
4 years, 3 months ago
Episode 7: Is your child a critical thinker?
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What are the skills necessary to be considered a critical thinker? Mastering these skills is vital to become successful in a…
4 years, 3 months ago
Episode 6: What 21st-century Skills are needed for kids to compete in this New Age Workforce?
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The skills required for the 21st-century workplace are identified and discussed in this episode. All children need to develo…
4 years, 3 months ago
Episode 5: It's personal, okay?
Season 1 Episode 5
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This episode reveals a little bit about my personal background, why education attainment is so important for me and how my e…
4 years, 4 months ago
Episode 4: Is book banning the new book burning?
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The politicalization of curriculum restrictions has taken a toll on student learning and teacher curriculum choices. In many…
4 years, 4 months ago
Episode 3: How has the Pandemic affected Academic Achievement for Children of Color?
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Understand the impact of academic slowdown from the effects of the pandemic on children of color and their families, the tol…
4 years, 4 months ago
Episode 2: Is the School helping my child Learn?
Season 1 Episode 2
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Discover the background and key facts about social emotional learning (SEL), how it applies to the K-12 educational system, …
4 years, 6 months ago
Episode 1: Why is this Still an Issue?
Season 1 Episode 1
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Discover the background and key facts about critical race theory (CRT), how it applies to the educational system, and the pr…
4 years, 6 months ago