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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.
October 23, 2019Episode Seven: This is a club for everyoneGSA teacher leader Concetta shares her learnings and perspective for prospective GSA advisors. On this episode, she recommends the following resources: https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/school_year_calendar_2019.pdf https://www.glsen.org/activity/ally-week-guide-educators https://gsanetwork.org/build-the-gsa-movement/...more7minPlay
October 12, 2019Episode 6: We Learn Best In IncrementsIn this edition, we have Nadine Thornhill, the host of the outstanding Youtube Playlist 'Sex Ed School.' For any parent or educator who wants relevant and inclusive sexual education to be a part of their child's toolkit, that series is an absolute game-changer. You can check out that series here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QiamLdNUYM&list=PLFrqObEvDOwkfkcik9TOYgBh4RlhIXj-_ Follow Nadine on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NadineThornhill Catch her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nadinethornhill/ Learn more about inviting her to your school: https://www.nadinethornhill.com/...more18minPlay
October 07, 2019Episode Five: Talking about conflict and risk with Dr. Liza TalusanDr. Liza Talusan (http://www.lizatalusan.com/) helps educators think about ways to engage in difficult conversations on this week's episode. Dr. Talusan has so many excellent resources to share. Her advice on this episode is practical enough to put into practice right away. To learn more about our guest and ways you can continue to learn from her: http://www.lizatalusan.com/workshops https://vimeo.com/80825819 Follow her on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ltalusan Explore the article she recommended: http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2017/03/30/colleges-need-language-shift-not-one-you-think-essay...more22minPlay
September 30, 2019Episode Four: Do it with dignityThank you to Sean Lacey for leading the discussion in this episode. Learn more about his Pause group here: https://bit.ly/2oy1tU6 Check out the book he recommended here: https://www.amazon.com/Queer-Graphic-Dr-Meg-John-Barker/dp/1785780719/ref=zg_bs_7421466011_10?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=WZQV2VE71THMGTY18SMD...more28minPlay
September 20, 2019Episode Three: Redefining Inclusivity with Sabia PrescottLearn about Sabia here: https://www.newamerica.org/our-people/sabia-prescott/ Make sure you read her phenomenal article from The Advocate: https://www.advocate.com/commentary/2019/9/10/why-we-are-still-failing-lgbtq-students and also check out an earlier work: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-we-dont-know-anything-about-transgender-teachers_b_59765fbce4b0c6616f7ce45c Check out her recommendations: Safe is Not Enough https://www.hepg.org/hep-home/books/safe-is-not-enough Reading The Rainbow https://www.tcpress.com/reading-the-rainbow-9780807759332 How Girls Achieve https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674980228...more19minPlay
September 18, 2019Episode Two: Educate, educate, educate.Two teachers discuss the beginnings of their GSA. Book mentioned in this podcast: Gender Diversity and LGBTQ Inclusion in K-12 Schools: A Guide to Supporting Students, Changing Lives 1st Edition https://www.amazon.com/Gender-Diversity-LGBTQ-Inclusion-Schools/dp/1138044512 Learn more about the book club they referenced: http://portfolios.uwcsea.edu.sg/eastech/2019/04/17/be-a-better-ally-recap-and-moving-forward/...more30minPlay
May 25, 2019Episode One: We Are What we ReadCan we bring an anti-bias mindset home with the books we check out? Here are two perspectives on what it means to diversify the bookshelf with And Tango Makes Three Julian is A Mermaid Worm Loves Worm...more27minPlay
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.