28 min

Making Space for Teachers on Race Early Risers

    • Parenting

If we adults want to work with young children on issues related to race and racism, we first need to work with ourselves. Marie Lister describes the learning communities she facilitates with teachers to help them become aware of, and address, their own biases. She discusses how the work adults do in these communal learning spaces can benefit young children immeasurably for years to come.

Episode Resources: Marie coaches early childhood teachers through the nonprofit Before Racism

Discussion Guide: Early Risers Season 5 Episode 1

If we adults want to work with young children on issues related to race and racism, we first need to work with ourselves. Marie Lister describes the learning communities she facilitates with teachers to help them become aware of, and address, their own biases. She discusses how the work adults do in these communal learning spaces can benefit young children immeasurably for years to come.

Episode Resources: Marie coaches early childhood teachers through the nonprofit Before Racism

Discussion Guide: Early Risers Season 5 Episode 1

28 min

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