We Teach Inspired!!

#255: Teaching is Political with Teaching is Intellectual


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Jen Newton, PhD and Mira Cole Williams, PhD are teacher educators striving to make the work of preparing inclusive teachers and supporting inclusive teachers visible.  They are assistant professors at Ohio University and James Madison University respectively, teacher educators, professional developers, learners, mentors, mentees, moms, and more. This is the second half of our interview with them and we can't wait to have them back on the podcast soon!

Here are some of the topics for this episode:

  • Teaching is political
  • Getting comfortable with uncomfortable conversations
  • Creating Brave Spaces
  • What Regular Ed. teachers get wrong about SPED
  • How the system creates problematic framing
  • "Learned Helplessness"
  • The Legacy of Teaching Is Intellectual
  • We hope you have enjoyed this episode of the podcast and to learn more about Jen and Mira visit their website Teaching Is Intellectual!

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