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From Segregation to Integration for Students with Disabilities with Olivier Bernier

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Listen on the go: In this episode, I sit down with Olivier Bernier, the award-winning filmmaker behind the powerful documentary Forget Me Not: Inclusion in the Classroom and co-founder of Rota6 Films. As a passionate advocate for inclusive education, Olivier brings a unique perspective to our conversation, both as a filmmaker and as a father …

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Student Activism and the Future of Higher Education with Dr. Sarah M. Toutant

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Listen On The Go In this episode of Conscious Pathways, I am joined by Dr. Sarah M. Toutant, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Childcare Resource Center and an expert in advancing equity in higher education. Dr. Toutant shares her journey from studying education policy to becoming a passionate advocate for social justice, …

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Voices of Neurodiversity: Challenging Racism in Language Education with Dr. JPB Gerald

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Listen on the Go: In this episode of Conscious Pathways, Dr. Justin Gerald unpacks the critical intersection of race, language, and neurodiversity in education. As an educator, theorist, and author, Dr. Gerald shares insights from his latest book, which explores the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent students of color and the lack of representation and …

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Gentle Parenting and Equity in Education with The Indomitable Black Man

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In this enlightening episode of Conscious Pathways, host Brittney Carey delves into the intersection of social justice and education, focusing on the profound impact of gentle parenting rooted in culturally relevant and responsive pedagogy. Joining her is Gabriel Hannans, also known as the Indomitable Black Man, a passionate educator and the author of This is …

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Empowering Young Minds: Representation and Social Justice in Children’s Literature with Gwendolyn Wallace

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Join host Brittney Carey in a captivating conversation with Gwendolyn Wallace, a distinguished researcher and children’s literature author, as they delve into the transformative impact of representation and authentic diversity in early childhood education. In this episode, they explore the intersection of children’s literature, social justice, and critical thinking, emphasizing the vital role of literature …

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Transformative Approaches to Technology, Literacy, and Collaboration with Kylie Elizabeth aka The Virtuoso Educator

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In this episode of Conscious Pathways, we explore the crucial aspects of education with this week’s esteemed guest, Kylie Elizabeth, aka The Virtuoso Educator. With over a decade of experience in both classroom teaching and administrative roles, Kylie brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to the table. Key Takeaways Transcript Brittney (00:00)Hi, and welcome …

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Creating Safe and Empowering Spaces for Students with Dr. Elianny Edwards

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“What does it even mean for [students] to feel safe in school in a place that from the inception was created to actively harm?” – Dr. Edwards In this episode, Dr. Elianny C. Edwards, an educational and community psychologist, delves into the critical importance of addressing racism and structural issues within education to foster a …

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The Intersection of Education, Social Justice, and Mental Health with Dr. Donald Grant

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In this episode of Conscious Pathways, I sit down with Dr. Donald Grant, a dedicated psychologist, adjunct professor of psychology, and former middle school science teacher, to discuss his transformative journey from aspiring medical doctor to passionate educator and mental health advocate. Dr. Grant shares his unique path, starting with a bachelor’s degree in biology …

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Teacher Tom on the Power of Curiosity and Community Centered Learning in Education

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In this enlightening episode, I sit down with Teacher Tom, a renowned early childhood educator and advocate for play-based learning, to explore his inspiring journey into education. Teacher Tom emphasizes the crucial role of curiosity and the value of diverse perspectives in shaping effective educational approaches. We delve into the impact of mentors and the power of asking questions, along with the benefits of project-based learning in fostering critical thinking and inquiry.