Elementary: A podcast from the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario

Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario
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Elementary: A podcast from the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario

Elementary is a podcast for teachers, education workers, and anyone who wants to know more about public education in Ontario. This podcast will take on some of the big issues in education, outline opportunities available for ETFO members, and bring together teachers, education workers, activists, and students to share ideas and information about education.

  1. OCT 28

    Dr. Alan Corbiere on the history and meaning of wampum from an Anishnaabek perspective

    Dr. Alan Corbiere on the history of wampum from an Anishnaabek perspective. Dr. Corbiere teaches in the History Department at York University where he holds a Canada Research Chair in Indigenous history of North America, and he is a visiting fellow at Harvard University.

    30 min

  2. SEP 16

    Black in School: An interview with Habiba Diallo

    Author and activist Habiba Diallo has a call to action for educators in her book #BlackInSchool.

    20 min

  3. AUG 12

    President Karen Brown's opening speech to the 2024 ETFO Annual Meeting

    President Karen Brown speaks to the delegates at the ETFO 2024 Annual Meeting.

    26 min

  4. JUL 4

    Carolyn King on the Moccasin Identifier Initiative

    Carolyn King on the Moccasin Identifier Initiative, a tool that calls attention to the history of Indigenous peoples across Ontario.

    34 min

  5. JUN 19

    Black Boys Like Me: An interview with Matthew R. Morris

    Educator and author Matthew R. Morris speaks with Elementary about his book Black Boys Like Me, and how educators can effectively support Black male students.

    22 min
  6. Countering anti-2SLGBTQ+ hate as an educator

    JUN 3

    Countering anti-2SLGBTQ+ hate as an educator

    Two speakers on countering anti-2SLGBTQ+ hate. MPP Kristyn Wong-Tam talks about anti-trans protests. Lawyer Kelly Doctor from Goldblatt Partners LLP, speaks on the rights and responsibilities of educators in creating safer spaces and stopping hate. To learn more about creating inclusive spaces, you can listen to Season 2, episode 13: Building inclusive spaces for 2SLGBTQ+ students and families.

    29 min

  7. APR 23

    No time to waste: Erika Shaker on defending public education

    Since 1997, Erika Shaker has been monitoring corporate involvement in public education. She is the Director of the National Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. She spoke at ETFO’s 2024 Political Action Conference.

    32 min

  8. MAR 27

    The power of solidarity: Two perspectives on building labour power

    Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Labour Congress Larry Rousseau, and Hamilton and District Labour Council President Anthony Marco on solidarity and labour councils.

    23 min
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Elementary is a podcast for teachers, education workers, and anyone who wants to know more about public education in Ontario. This podcast will take on some of the big issues in education, outline opportunities available for ETFO members, and bring together teachers, education workers, activists, and students to share ideas and information about education.

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