Leading Equity

By Sheldon L. Eakins, Ph.D. Leading Equity podcaster

This podcast focuses on supporting educators with the tools and resources necessary to ensure equity at their school. On this podcast, listeners can expect to hear interviews and stories from voices o... more

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The podcast currently has 419 episodes available.

Leading Equity episodes:

April 24, 2023 LE 296: Finding Joy in Equity Work: Five Ways to Create a More Inclusive School with Dr. Rosa Perez-Isaiah
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April 17, 2023 LE 295: Mind Matters: Achieving Equity in Mental Health with Dr. Olivia Ngadjui
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30min
April 10, 2023 LE 294: Revitalizing the Arab Narrative for a Brighter Future with Dr. Sawsan Jaber and Abeer Ramadan-Shinnawi
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38min
April 03, 2023 LE 293: Don’t Throw Away Kids Who Present a Challenge with Dr. Shantel Crosby
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35min
March 27, 2023LE 292: Why Black Music Should Be in Every Classroom with Franklin Willis
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Franklin Willis

Franklin Willis is a trailblazer and catalyst for change in the music education space, as well as a rising leader within the music industry at large. Not only does he lead the way in culturally responsive teaching techniques, but also, in his new post as Community Impact Director at the CMA Foundation, paves the way for students to experience equitable access to opportunities in the music industry beyond the classroom. As a former elementary music instructional coach for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Willis offered invaluable insight into the challenges and solutions that exist in music and arts education. With intentionality and creative vision for the future, Willis continues to challenge the status quo and encourage all facets of the music education sector to think bigger in order to serve students and ensure that the next generation Additionally, Willis serves as an adjunct professor in the Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt University. Willis teaches undergraduate music education courses that provide a robust and realistic experience of teaching music in the 21st century.

Show Highlights

Teaching Black music to students

Strategies for learning about music from students

Considering the lyrics and content of hip hop

Teaching music in core subjects

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Contact Information

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Free Course on Implicit Bias

20 Diversity Equity and Inclusion Activities

FREE AUDIO COURSE: Race, Advocacy, and Social Justice Studies
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37min
March 20, 2023 LE 291: How to Build a Self-Care Plan Within Your Classroom Norms with Chardé Hollins
Chardé Hollins

Chardé Hollins is an independently licensed clinical social worker with a proven record of Making Connections that Deliver Results. She is highly regarded for her ability to gain rapport and provide innovative strategies for cultural adaptations that support inclusivity for persons of color. Specializing in creating safe spaces for meaningful conversations, Chardé consults with organizations committed to increasing their cultural awareness and access to behavioral health services by naturally integrating emotional wellness supports and inclusive policies into their agencies culture, services, and mission. Through a strategic approach, Chardé has supported a variety of agencies in evaluating DEI practices, increasing cultural competence, expanding partnerships, and enhancing community presence.With over ten years of experience working with justice-involved youth and trauma-affected communities, Chardé is trained in suicide prevention and trauma treatment. She formerly served as a grants manager, social worker in schools, health care, and corrections, and as an advocate for court-involved youth. Utilizing her education and diverse experiences in the workplace, Chardé uniquely integrates her skills as a clinician into developing models for engagement and delivering presentations that will last beyond the classroom.

Show Highlights

·        The connection between families living in poverty and mental health

·        Mental illnesses

·        When students are undiagnosed or misdiagnosed

·        Self-care plans for your classrooms

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Website

LinkedIn

Instagram

Facebook

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Free Course on Implicit Bias

20 Diversity Equity and Inclusion Activities

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44min
March 16, 2023LE 290: 5 Ways to Leverage ChatGPT for Social Justice with Jennifer Brinkmeyer
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Jennifer Brinkmeyer

Jennifer Brinkmeyer teaches sheltered ELA for English Learners and 9th and 10th grade academic support. She is also the founder of Freed Reading, where her passion is building literacy supports that include all students.

Show Highlights

How to structure your prompts

5 ways to leverage ChatGPT for Social Justice

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Instagram

Extra Resource

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Free Course on Implicit Bias

20 Diversity Equity and Inclusion Activities

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37min
March 13, 2023 LE 289: Using Artificial Intelligence for Student Empowerment with Anashay Wright
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Anashay Wright

My name is Anashay Wright and I'm a Disruptor 4 Good! I'm a consultant, mother, and writer currently residing in Georgia- Decatur, Where It's Greater.

As the CEO of Disruptive Partners Consulting and Disruptive Partners, I have spent over 20 years dedicated to disrupting institutional and systemic inequities and empowering students, families in my community.

I am a speaker, lyricist, coach, and educator who believes in the power of bold, radical, and disruptive love. Writing is a huge part of my life, and I enjoy exploring topics like Black families, education, AI-powered tools & funding for Black startups.

Show Highlights

·        The introduction of Artificial Intelligence

·        Using AI for an intervention program

·        Benefits of using AI

·        Otter.AI

·        Additional resources

·        Rap verse

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Website

Membership Community- Join the Table!

ChatGPT As An Ally: How a Black Mother & Educator Used AI-Tools To Empower Students

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Additional Resources

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Free Course on Implicit Bias

20 Diversity Equity and Inclusion Activities

FREE AUDIO COURSE: Race, Advocacy, and Social Justice Studies
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38min
March 06, 2023LE 288: Social Emotional Learning for Multilingual Learners with Sarah Said
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Sarah Said

Sarah Said is an educator who has served in various roles: Teacher, Assistant Principal, Dean, Curriculum Coordinator and Multilingual Coordinator. Sarah is an advocate for the students she serves and is a strong voice in education. She has been published in various publications such as Learning for Justice, EdWeek Teacher, The Teaching Channel and Edutopia.

Show Highlights

Integrating Yoga in the classroom

SEL for multilingual learners

Trauma informed practices

SEL strategies

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Twitter

4 Ways to Reduce Smartphone Distractions

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Free Course on Implicit Bias

20 Diversity Equity and Inclusion Activities
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32min
February 27, 2023LE 287: 8 Equity Strategies You Can Use Today with Dr. Dionne McLaughlin
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Dr. Dionne McLaughlin

Dionne V. McLaughlin: Executive Director of Critical Reflections on Racial Equity Inc. (CRREI) and an Associate Professor at North Carolina Central University. She is a British-born Black Jamaican American educator who is an experienced bilingual principal. Recent publications: Book: Personalized Principal Leadership Practices: Eight Strategies for Leading Equitable, High Achieving Schools, Book Insights: How Expert Principals Make Difficult Decisions.

Dr. McLaughlin has led workshops on culturally responsive teaching, leading equitable schools and making effective leadership decisions for teachers, principals/assistant principals. Presentations: MDA Conference, Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP) Fall Professionals Conference, ASCD, NASSP, Illinois Principals Association Conference and NAESP.

Show Highlights

8 Equity Strategies

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Website

Create academic affinity groups and scholar support programs for African American and Latinx students

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Amplifying Student Voices Program

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Free Course on Implicit Bias

20 Diversity Equity and Inclusion Activities

FREE AUDIO COURSE: Race, Advocacy, and Social Justice Studies
...more
37min

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How many episodes does Leading Equity have?

The podcast currently has 419 episodes available.

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