EntanglED

EntanglED

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EntanglED episodes

  • The Great Resignation

    This week, we are discussing The Great Resignation and how it has impacted the Education field.

    Current Events

    Quality classroom materials in Louisiana public schools are on the decline, report says

    After $342K contracts go to past school official, critics say it wasn't normal procedure  

    Articles Mentioned

    Teacher pay

    Who is driving The Great Resignation?
    Solutions to the teacher shortage
    American schools are at risk of their own Great Resignation
    Louisiana Facing Worsening Shortages of Classroom Teachers

    51 min
  • Lighten up, Darktober.

    In this episode, our three lovely hosts take on the common woes of Darktober, aka teaching during October, aka arguably the hardest month of the school year. During this conversation we discuss the reasons why October takes such a toll on schools, common trends that we're seeing in schools across our regions, and things we can do to lighten up the tension of Darktober. 

    Current Events:

    • LDOE names East Feliciana Schools summer learning program as one of LA's "Models of Excellence"
    • LDOE Creates the Parent Choice Quarantine Option for all schools to include in their quarantine determination process  - If a school decides to implement the parent choice option, mandatory quarantines for students defined as close contact will no longer be required. Parents, however, will have the option.  
    • October is Bullying Prevention Month 
    •  resources for how to get involved and bring bullying prevention programing to your schools / campuses

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      IG: @entangled_podcast

      53 min
    • Entangled In Wellness ft. Margot Miranda

      This week, we are joined by GNO Wellness Expert, Margot Miranda. We talk about what wellness can look like and how to teach AND take care of yourself.

      Current Events

      LDOE Reimagine Schools Program

      Hurricane Ida Impact

      National Blue Ribbon Schools

      44 min
    • Episode 7: The History of Standardized Testing Part 1

      In this two part series, we will discuss the origins of Standardized Testing in the United States. We start in the late 1800s and talk through different points in time up until about the late twentieth century. Henry, Taylor, and Ashley also share insights from their historical knowledge and personal antidotes.

      Current Events

      EBR Teacher Sick Out

      Jefferson Parish School Name Change

      Louisiana Literacy Initiative

      1 hr 5 min
    • Episode 6: Is it Authoritative or Authoritarian?

      This week, we will be discussing authoritative and authoritarian classroom management and how that connects to the 4 parenting styles. 

      Current Events

      Early Start Date for EBR Schools

      LA Bill About Racism and Sexism

      Covid-19 Vaccine

      Black History Education

      1 hr 3 min
    • Episode 5: Teacher Personality

      This episode touches on the subject of teacher personality. Throughout this conversation Taylor, Henry and Ashley discuss the advantages and challenges that come with being an introverted and an extroverted teacher. PLUS the three hosts discuss their top 3 qualities of the best teachers.

      Resources Mentioned

      New Sign at Liberty High

      Mandatory Kindergarten 

      Mandatory Kindergarten (U.S. News)

      Drew Brees + Six Flags

      Solitary Gardens

      56 min
    • Episode 4: CRP vs. Everybody

      In today's episode, we welcome our first guest - Dana Cager! We will talk with Dana about the importance of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and dispel some myths surrounding the framework.

      Resources Mentioned

      Louisiana school board seeks to double aid requested by governor; includes $400 teacher pay raises

      LDOE Grant to Improve Career & College Readiness 

      LDOE Supports in Developing Future School Leaders

      Justice for Learning

      Suggested Reading

      Teaching to Transgress by bell hooks

      Other People's Children by Dr. Lisa Delpit

      CRP and the Brain by Zaretta Hammond

      Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria by Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum

      But That's Just Good Teaching... by Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings


      58 min

    About EntanglED

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    A podcast brought to you by Teach For America Greater New Orleans/South Louisiana for folx who like to have real conversations about what’s happening in education.