José Luis Vilson joins Justin Reich to discuss how to connect with your students, what it means to be a teacher of color, and the mission of EduColor, a movement and organization that Vilson co-founded to elevate the voices of public school advocates of color on educational equity and justice.José tells us about how he connects with students early in the school yearTeacher advocacy work as a person of colorHow to scaffold questions with your students with three tiersGuiding step by stepSurfacing opinions and observationsEncouraging students to discover the underlying questionNavigating how to co-teachTeaching in an unfamiliar environmentMission of EduColor About Our Guest: Jose VilsonJosé Luis Vilson is a full-time math teacher, writer, speaker, and activist in New York City, NY. He is the author of This Is Not A Test: A New Narrative on Race, Class, and Education. He has spoken about education, math, and race for a number of organizations and publications, including the New York Times, The Guardian, TED, El Diario / La Prensa and The Atlantic. He's a National Board Certified teacher, a Math for America Master Teacher, and the executive director of EduColor, an organization dedicated to race and social justice issues in education. Additional Resources for Teachers and other ListenersThis is Not a Test: A New Narrative on Race, Class, and Education - Read Jose Vilson’s book published in 2014https://thejosevilson.com/ - Learn more about Vilson’s work https://www.educolor.org/ - Learn more about EDUCOLOR No conversation about education without teacher voice | TED-Ed - Check out José Vilson’s presentation for TED-Ed Transcripthttps://teachlabpodcast.simplecast.com/episodes/jose-luis-vilson/transcript Join our next course on edX!Becoming a More Equitable Educator: Mindsets and Practices Produced by Aimee Corrigan and Garrett BeazleyEdited by Kate EllisRecorded and Mixed by Garrett BeazleyFilmed by Daymian Meija Follow Us On:FacebookTwitterYouTube

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