Re: WOKE

Welcome back to the RE: WOKE podcast with Educator, Michelle Person. Season 4 is coming back in full swing, so get ready to LEARN! Today, we have guest, Mara Linaberger, who will be helping us examine microschools.

Sometimes traditional education doesn’t work for your child. But that’s okay! We’re here to give you solutions that are best for your stellar student.

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We talked about WOKE College last season, but this season we’re uncovering new aspects of higher education. Dr. Parris Carter, the Vice President for Student Engagement and Success at Wilberforce University is here to further your WOKE education!

“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you” – B. B. King

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RE: WOKE host’s WOKE journey started with writing and getting her books published to create a diverse space for her children and students. But how does one find the avenues to create that space?

It’s no secret that the publishing industry is extremely hard to break through. This week, Julia Royston is here to teach us that the traditional publishing route is not always the way to go. The power of a diverse book can change everything for one kid and create empathy in a hundred more. Stay tuned to get WOKE about publishing!

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Do children thrive in homeschooling? Is it an option for your child? Today we’re delving into these questions and more with Lesley Jones Sessler. Education is a personal and individualized experience, so don’t conform just because you “should”.

Want to be WOKE? You might just want to take a listen to find out what you do and don’t know about homeschooling your children.

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Welcome WOKE community! How do we measure success in our kids? How can we support them when their interests don’t align with what we want for them? Today, we’ll be answering those questions with guest, Tiffany Lardomita.

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There’s more to mental health than taking a mental health day! It’s time to get to the root of the problem with William Barabino

Why is it hard for the Black and Brown communities to reach out for help? Let’s examine why seeking help isn’t failure, but instead, the start of success!

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Time to re-educate for the sake of our children’s futures! Everyone has an opinion on why the way things are. Today, we’re reflecting on the interactions between the Black and Brown communities with law enforcement.

We’re discussing with Stephan Walker, a certified police officer, about how to build bridges in our communities.

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Last season, we learned that not all entrepreneurs are adults! Today, we’re talking with two girls sweet as can be—Ziggy and Tootie from Ziggy and Tootie Cakes, an AMAZING bakery located in Byron, Georgia.

Learn about the high aspirations of these two young girls and the goals they’ve achieved!

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Let’s examine and rethink something outside the classroom that still affects our children greatly—spirituality! Please welcome Chief Ewe Fayemi Akbani a High Priest in Ifa, a Yoruba religion and system of divination.

Last season we introduced Ifa, but today we’re going to explore more into that philosophy that WE are the masters of our destiny.

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