Welcome! Listen in for a behind the scenes discussion of how two long-term educators came together to craft a podcast on cutting-edge issues in K-12 education for the Sacramento area and beyond.

Episode 1 - Introduction: The people behind the podcast

Cap City Chalk Talk, created by Dr. Jennifer Selwyn and Dr. Sophia Mattingly, with production and music by Joe Gabent, is for educators—past, present, and future—and anyone interested in K-12 public education in the Sacramento area and beyond. Exploring staying human in the classroom, we focus on empowering students, cultivating curiosity and resilience. We bring compelling stories from local classrooms that speak to educators’ liberatory power. Each episode focuses on a specific theme, combining lively interviews with research, and concrete strategies that teachers can put into practice.

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Episode 1 - Introduction: The people behind the podcast

Episode 1 - Introduction: The people behind the podcast