“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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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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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.