A Found Year As an educator for over 30 years, serving as a teacher, principal, and assistant superi…
Deconstructing Myths And Clarifying Truths There are times when I recognize the importance of my job as a history teacher more…
Diverse By Design These conversations may be hard, but my discomfort is small compared to what my peers…
A Humbling Lesson in Listening My class and I often have short, morning conversations (commonly known as…
Sometimes the Exhibition is at the Dinner Table Who has the right to decide what should be taught in public schools?…
Your Inner Warrior The Inner Warrior Project, the first project to kick off the semester in multimedia…
Eduation, Choice and Change Distinguished Professor at Marquette University and Chair of the Black Alliance for…
I Used To Think… I used to think that traditional public education was the institution with the most…
The Long Road: (Re)Segregation in America Gary Orfield co-founded the Harvard Civil Rights Project and is currently Co-Director of…
The Great Lego Caper One day about midway through the last school year, my students were cleaning the room and…
Response-ABILITY: Empathy in Action Few people recognize or understand the conflict and crisis that result in refugee …
High Tech High Design Principles Personalization—High Tech High schools foster student engagement by knowing students well …
S2:E16 – Supporting kids’ mental health as we return to the classroom, with Cat Magielnicki Alec talks to psychologist Cat Magielnicki about her advice for helping kids return to classrooms
S2:E09 – Banishing Awkward Silence from Breakout Rooms Alec talks to 7th grade math and science teacher Kat Wu about how the kids in her team …
S2:E01 – “Who is centered, and who is this costing?” Julie Ruble In this episode, Alec and middle school teacher Jean Catubay interview fellow-middle …
S1:E19 – What Matters Most to Latitude High School during Lockdown Alec talks to Lillian Hsu and John Bosselman, of Latitude High School in Oakland about …
S1:E18 – LeDerick Horne on supporting ALL students during Quarantine In this episode, Alec talks to LeDerick Horne about what teachers can do to support kids …
S1:E16 – Dr. Margo Vreeburg Izzo: Special Education Online In this episode, Alec talks to Dr. Margo Vreeburg Izzo, Program Director of Transition …
S1:E12 – LeDerick Horne: Separate is not Equal in Special Ed. Spoken-word poet and disability rights advocate LeDerick on getting a segregated education… in the nineties
S1:E09 – La Junta Collective: making a school that heals trauma La Junta Collective in South Central LA is Rebecca Rodriguez, German Gallardo …
S1:E08 – Brandy Williams: Doing School for Exceptional Learners In this episode, Alec talks to educator Brandy Williams who realized she needed to start a school where kids like her son can thrive.
Disability & Identity LeDerick Horne speaks about the importance of educators being open about their …
Redefine Who You Are as a Learner LeDerick Horne speaks about the importance of being transparent with students who have …
