In our 20th episode, Albert Fong speaks with Harry Nikoletos, an economics teacher and basketball coach at Glenforest Secondary School in Peel District School Board for over 30 years. They chat about how different countries are handling the pandemic, the erosion of expertise & Covid conspiracies. How life is slowing down during the pandemic. Their thoughts on "'The Last Dance". Mr. Nik then reflects on his decision to retire after 31 years and what's coming next for him. Finally, we look forward to what's to come. Conclusion: "Let's be good to each other"

Episode recorded on May 27th, 2020

Albert Fong speaks with Chemistry teacher Jason Bradshaw about going through K-12 in Brampton schools and his atypical school experience, choosing a high school and experiencing tokenism in a specialty program, being constrained to "being Black" or "being smart", his views on streaming Black students into different programs , and the number of Black teachers he's had as a student and how Black representation can matter in education.

This episode of "Teachers are Black People Too" was recorded on June 2nd, 2020

Albert Fong speaks with Mr. Ghadially, an economics teacher at the Peel District School Board about being allergic to oneself during quarantine, what is "corona-capitalism" and our connections to nature and its relations to the pandemic, how this podcast got started,  'being a student' as a teacher, and the importance of the physical presence and its connections to learning .

Episode recorded on June 7th, 2020

Albert Fong speaks with Math teacher and an award winning coach Gord Gallimore about his experiences with Black teachers as a student, becoming a teacher and coach in Nova Scotia, learning about First Nations people by joining their community, and how sport was able to bring some of the community together in this inaugural episode of "Teachers are Black People Too"

Episode was recorded on June 3rd, 2020

Albert Fong speaks with Ms. Eliza Hynes, a middle school science & guidance teacher at the Peel District School Board about our "balling" experience in school, the challenges of guidance by distance in middle school, navigating George Floyd killing and protests without access to our students, how she tried to teach during a power outage, online video games as a social activity & more

Episode was recorded on May 31st, 2020

Albert Fong speaks with Mr. Jason Bradshaw, a chemistry and science teacher at the Peel District School Board about teaching chemistry from home, the "smoke bomb story", his "Link Crew" experience, how video games and Netflix helps with coping during the pandemic. Episode was recorded on June 2nd, 2020

Mr. Albert Fong is joined by Mr. Gord Gallimore, a math teacher and football coach in the Peel District School Board. They chat about what it's like to teach while parenting 2 young children, what the lack of interaction means for students from kindergarten to university, Mr. Gallimore's involvement with Mississauga Warriors football, the #BLM protests, and the notion of being safe at home vs being stuck at home during COVID-19.

Episode was recorded on June 3rd (just after midnight!)

Mr. Smith is a former educational assistant at the Peel District School Board. He is currently an intake and housing specialist at the Peel Youth Village

Episode recorded on May 19th, 2020

Ms. DiGenova is a biology, science, and geography teacher at the Peel District School Board