19 episodes
Coffee with a little bit of cream Shomari and Paul
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5.0 • 4 Ratings
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Shomari Jones and Dr. Paul Sutton examine issues that impact education and the education system, and ways that issues of race, power, and privilege impact students, educators, schools, districts, and the larger educational system. Each episode focuses on a specific topic. Within that topic we’ll anchor our discussion in a particular current event or story from the community.
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Episode 18: Teaching AP African American Studies
In this episode, Shomari and Paul talk to two high school Social Studies/History educators, Matt Daniels and Luke Michener, who will likely be asked to teach the new AP African American Studies course next year. The group talks about what teachers, especially white teachers, need to do to prepare to teach the content of this course, which is both intellectually, socially, and emotionally demanding for teachers and students, and necessary. Technical direction and support was provided by Brad Conger.
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Episode 17: Can white teachers successfully teach students of color?
In this episode, Shomari and Paul welcome in to the conversation Jessica Youmans, a successful white-identifying high school science teacher, to discuss the kinds of things white-identifying teachers should consider in order to successfully serve the emotional, social, and intellectual needs of their students of color. At the end of the episode, the group discusses the extent to which white-identifying teachers can (and should) successfully teach students of color.
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Episode 16: A chat with a former school board member
In this episode, Shomari and Paul talk with Chris Marks, a former Bellevue School District School Board President, about the work of the school board, how someone becomes a school board member and, from her perspective, what it means to be a good member of a school board.
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Episode 15: Educational justice
We're back! In this episode, Shomari and Paul wrestle with the concept of educational justice by discussing what it is, what it could look like, and the extent to which they think the system is capable of achieving it.
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Episode 14 - Jerad Koepp and Alison McCartan talk Indigenous Pedagogies and Practice in Education (Part 5)
Shomari and Paul continue to talk with Jerad Koepp and Alison McCartan about indigenous pedagogies, how they think about what it looks like in practice, and how they would like people, who likely have never thought about native education and indigenous pedagogy, to think about how it might improve their children’s education. This is the last of our multipart episode on Coffee with a little bit of cream.
Music by: WINNIETHEMOOG. (n.d.). Lo-Fi Hip-Hop 06 [Track]. Jamendo Music. -
Episode 13 - Jerad Koepp and Alison McCartan talk Indigenous Pedagogies and Practice in Education (Part 4)
Shomari and Paul continue to talk with Jerad Koepp and Alison McCartan about indigenous pedagogies, how they think about what it looks like in practice, and how they would like people, who likely have never thought about native education and indigenous pedagogy, to think about how it might improve their children’s education. Part 4 of our multipart episode on Coffee with a little bit of cream.
Music by: WINNIETHEMOOG. (n.d.). Lo-Fi Hip-Hop 06 [Track]. Jamendo Music.