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Education Podcasts

Brainroot's podcast on the Past and Present of Equality in Education. http://brainroot.tv/wideruledpodcast

Location:

United States

Description:

Brainroot's podcast on the Past and Present of Equality in Education. http://brainroot.tv/wideruledpodcast

Language:

English

Contact:

913-907-8908


Episodes
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S2, EP11: GIFT-giving with Brandon Calloway and Cornell Gorman

12/21/2021
Two of the co-founders of GIFT explore how their organization is doing the most with donor dollars. GIFT is an organization dedicated to building wealth in the Black community through...
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S2, EP10: Unpacking Latinx Identity with Edgar Palacios

12/21/2021
Founder and CEO of the Latinx Education Collaborative Edgar Palacios unpacks how he came to identify as Latinx in this episode of Wide Ruled. The Latinx Education Collaborative is doing...
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S2, EP9: Keep the BLOC Hot with Cornell Ellis

11/9/2021
The presence of Black male educators in the classroom benefits everyone. For Black students, it means seeing yourself in a position of power and leadership. For other students, it means...

Duration:01:03:52

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S2, EP8: What is Education Teaching Us? with Nico Giles

10/24/2021
If education were to be the great equalizer, than it must diminish inequities in power and privilege that exist atop 400 years of racist policy and class separation. If that’s...

Duration:00:33:35

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S2, EP7: Holding Teachers Accountable with Aj Hopes-Pflumm

10/9/2021
Recently, an Olathe North teacher was fired for using the n-word at a school function. While it was an acute incident which led to the teacher’s termination, one acquaintance of...

Duration:02:00:06

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S2, EP6: #TeachTruth with Carmaletta Williams, Ph.D, Executive Director of the Black Archives

9/25/2021
Be anti-anti-CRT; in other words, teach truth. The history of the United States is the history of racism. It’s the history of the constant evolution of a constructed idea of...

Duration:00:35:58

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S2, EP5 BONUS: Over-involvement, Grades, and Homework

9/14/2021
Lucas Vincent and Stephanie Alderman-Oler talk about the challenges students face when juggling homework, grades, and involvement in all sorts of extra-curricular activities. This bonus episode extends the conversation from...

Duration:00:40:27

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S2, EP5: Magnets, How Do They Work? with Lucas Vincent and Stephanie Alderman-Oler

9/14/2021
Magnet schools are most well-known as a half-hearted remedy to the foibles of post-Brown integration. The concept is still alive, however, in the form of specialty programs that allow students...

Duration:00:37:45

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S2, EP4: Self Care for Teachers with Elizabeth Kaufman, M.S., LCMFT

9/5/2021
While teaching has long been a profession fraught with burnout and laden with stress, COVID 19 made it worse: heaping onto the camel’s back the need for teacher’s to become...

Duration:00:41:29

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S2, EP3: Alex Ochoa – Debt-Free College Graduate

8/29/2021
In episode 3 of season 2 of Wide Ruled, Alex Ochoa shares his journey to $0 in college debt. His decision to go debt free was one of guts, persistence,...

Duration:00:29:41

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S2, EP2: Brian Dolezal – It’s Dangerous to Go Alone!

8/15/2021
Brian Dolezal is Assistant Principal at Sumner Academy in Kansas City, Kansas. He was about to go on vacation in spring break of 2020 when things hit the fan. A...

Duration:03:01:32

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Wide Ruled S2, EP1: David Muhammad

8/1/2021
David Muhammad is an educator, sensei and rapper. In this episode of Wide Ruled, Nathaniel and David talk about school demographics, how planning and resources led to differential school reactions...

Duration:03:38:02

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Wide Ruled – Season 2 Coming Soon!

7/22/2021
Season 2 of Wide Ruled is coming soon! Become a patron on Patreon if you'd like to support!

Duration:00:01:51

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Wide Ruled – Ep. 018: Diversity Talks

8/13/2018
Starting with a chance meeting, Taliq Tillman, Taiwo Demola and Kiara Butler aim to take an incredible new notion of professional development from idea to reality. This entrepreneurial journey will not be without its struggles.

Duration:00:34:41

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Wide Ruled – Ep. 017: What English Words Can’t Describe

12/6/2017
Diane Mora explains why standardized testing disproportionately affects English Language Learners.

Duration:00:21:43

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Wide Ruled – Ep. 016: Thinking Through Art

10/31/2017
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is partnering with local schools to teach Visual Thinking Strategies. But student outcomes go way beyond just aesthetic development.

Duration:00:18:33

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Wide Ruled – Ep. 015: Literacy’s Leading Men

10/4/2017
The Leading Men Fellowship is connecting recent graduates of color with pre-K kids to write a new narrative about men of color.

Duration:00:27:01

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Wide Ruled – Ep. 014: You’ve Got the Power

8/30/2017
Marquitta Fields tells her story of growing up in Detroit and demonstrates the power of context and awareness.

Duration:00:22:59

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Wide Ruled – Ep. 013: Minnesota is FIRE: Fighting Inequality and Racism in Education

8/16/2017
Minnesota’s statewide teachers union staff and members tell the story of how they’re fighting racism by making it personal.

Duration:00:25:56

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Wide Ruled – Ep. 012: House Bill 7069 is Not a Test

8/2/2017
Florida educators allege that recent legislation in Florida comes as part and parcel of an ongoing onslaught on our kids.

Duration:00:26:15