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What does real allyship look like in a classroom, a staff room, a school community?Be a Better Ally helps K-12 teachers and school leaders build inclusive classrooms where every student feels they b... more
FAQs about Be a Better Ally: Critical Conversations for K12 Educators:How many episodes does Be a Better Ally: Critical Conversations for K12 Educators have?The podcast currently has 297 episodes available.
March 07, 2020Episode 17: An Affirming SpaceOn this week we explore ways to create affirming spaces for 'tough conversations' with Maya Carey, a member of Hope Works. On this episode she shares norms from Emergent Strategy Adrienne Maree Brown available:http://lqb2.co/blog/2019/01/02/emergent-strategy-group-agreements/ The Power/Control Wheel: https://www.lawc.on.ca/power-control-wheel/ Learn more about Hope Works www.wearehopeworks.org Follow them on Twitter: @HopeWorksofHC...more48minPlay
February 25, 2020Episode 16: Hold the door openDr. José Medina (@JoseMedinaJr89 on Twitter) joins us to explore the ways we need to disrupt the ways we do education. Learn more about Dr. Medina: http://drjosemedina.com/ Explore the resources recommended in this episode: Guiding Principles for Dual Language Education – Third Edition http://www.cal.org/resource-center/publications-products/guiding-principles-3 Cultural Proficiency: A Manual for School Leaders https://www.amazon.ca/Cultural-Proficiency-Manual-School-Leaders/dp/141296363X...more27minPlay
February 09, 2020Episode 15: Kickstart change one conference at a timeConference organizer Danielle shares the story of the HOCO Rainbow Conference: https://sites.google.com/hcpss.org/hcpssrainbowconference/home Follow them at @HCPSS_Pride to learn more...more19minPlay
February 02, 2020Episode 14: We are readyIf you have not come across Kathleen Naglee (Head of School, International School of Helsinki)yet, get ready to be inspired. On this episode, Kathleen speaks to the importance of being truly inclusive in schools and seeing it as the duty of school leadership to uphold those ideals and walk the talk. You can learn more about Kathleen Naglee: On Twitter: @KNaglee Through her work with Aspire: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfh5ZJY7B-A Listen to her speak at The Future of Learning Unconference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5c-Y-fBEMg&t=51s On the importance of Empathy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FtuFAJDkzc Read her thoughts on who gets a seat at the table: https://www.tieonline.com/article/2388/whos-missing-at-the-table-...more33minPlay
January 24, 2020Episode 13: What do welcoming schools do?On this episode, educator Vica Steel discusses what it takes to have a truly welcoming school environment. In this episode, Vica endorses: www.welcomingschools.org I am Jazz (book) Julián is a Mermaid (book) Red a crayon's story (book) Real Queer America (book) Learn more about Mx. https://time.com/4106718/what-mx-means/ If you would like to learn more from Vica Steel, have a listen to this podcast: https://www.wpr.org/evolution-student-teacher-relationships...more25minPlay
January 18, 2020Episode Twelve: Elicit more profound changeIn this episode, Justin will explore the ways we can deliver an anti-bias education that helps break down heterosexism in the primary school classroom. Learn more about Justin justingarciaell.com/...more14minPlay
November 27, 2019Episode 11: Diversity is the ruleRiver Suh's book report on Evolution's Rainbow: http://riversuh.com/lesson-plans/2019/11/20/book-report-evolutions-rainbow-diversity-gender-amp-sexuality-in-nature-amp-people Project Biodiversify: https://projectbiodiversify.org/ Sam's gender-inclusive biology resources: http://sam-long.weebly.com/curriculum.html Sam's articles: https://www.colorado.edu/journal/assembly/2019/06/30/growing-gender-inclusive-biology-curriculum-framework-and-reflections-secondary-science https://www.rethinkingschools.org/articles/diversity-is-what-makes-it-interesting-to-study-living-things Sam's DonorsChoose campaign: https://www.donorschoose.org/project/from-disorder-to-diversity-biology-educ/4648564...more11minPlay
November 15, 2019Episode Ten: Building Networks with Diana YoungBooks K. Marx, Capital Vol I (1867) Mithu Sanyal, Rape (2019) Nancy Fraser, The Old is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born (2019) Nancy Fraser, Cinzia Arruzza and Tithi Bhattacharya, Feminism of the 99% (2019) Janice Raymond, The Transsexual Empire (1979) Sheila Jeffrey, Gender Hurts (2014) Websites: https://transsafefeminism.wordpress.com/ https://everydayfeminism.com/ FB Groups Trans Rights UK Trans*parent (Cz) International Schools Educators - LGBT+ and Allies...more22minPlay
November 11, 2019Episode Nine: Design for AllyshipTanya LeClair helps us think about the ways that digital literacy intersects with LGBTQ+ advocacy work. Learn more about her: @TanyaLeClair https://www.tanyaleclair.org/ See her in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSUCLt16eMY She recommended: https://digitalpromise.org/ Subscribe to The Be a Better Ally Newsletter: https://allyed.org/%f0%9f%93%b0-the-newsletter/...more8minPlay
October 29, 2019Episode Eight: How can you foster an awareness of healthy relationships?We are thrilled to have Jo Langford on the show this week. Jo is the author of a series of books that will help families and classrooms have better conversations about healthy relationships. Check out his books: The Pride Guide: A Guide to Sexual and Social Health for LGBTQ Youth https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/37512979-the-pride-guide Tech Talk/s!: The Complete Guide to Parenting Around Online Safety, Social Media and Self(ie) Esteem! https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44139208-tech-talk-s...more13minPlay
FAQs about Be a Better Ally: Critical Conversations for K12 Educators:How many episodes does Be a Better Ally: Critical Conversations for K12 Educators have?The podcast currently has 297 episodes available.