Defining Us uses the power of media and the promise of education to inspire educators to join the conversation on the socio-political cultural issues that matter.  In this episode of Defining Us…Stacey DeWitt interviews Paul Forbes. Stacey and Paul take a deep dive into problems and solutions regarding the daily work of promoting equity in schools. Powerful Moments Throughout this podcast there are powerful moments that provide deeper insight into the individuals and topics discussed in this podcast.    7:14 – Equality and Equity15:18 – What is working, moving forward17:00 – The equity mindset21:06 – The narrative is important22:29 – School as a refuge27:37 – Transformative work28:41 – Culturally responsive teaching and connection30:04 – Divisiveness distracts 34:44 – Undoing current problems  Critical Reflection Questions (During and After the Listening) Use the following critical reflection questions to make deeper meaning of the topics discussed in this episode. How do my own identity, experiences and knowledge influence my understanding of this topic? How does this topic connect with my current context?What are the implications to my practice?Does the culture at my school promote equity for all students?How will I continue the conversation in my school/community/organization? Inside the Conversation  Want to know more? Continue the learning with some of the important individuals, organizations, and topics discussed in this episode. Paul Forbes on TwitterLeading with Hearts and MindsExpanded Success Initiative (ESI) Follow us to Join the Conversation Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that happen on social media and in our comments section.  Twitter  InstagramDefining US | FacebookLinkedInSpotifyPodbeanApple Follow our Host  Stacey Dewitt on Defining UsStacey DeWitt on Twitter Contact Us for Additional Information on:  Hosting a Documentary Screening and PanelNetwork Experts and OrganizationsProfessional LearningMulti-Media and Print Resources  https://definingus.org/take-action/ Check Out More Defining Us Programming If you are a new listener to Defining Us, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit us at www.definingus.org today!

Ver todos los episodios