146: Lifestyle

146: Lifestyle

“Being an educator is a lifestyle.” Tierra Jones Classroom Teacher (Spanish, World History), Paraprofessional “I get those kids because I was that kid.” Ms. Tierra Jones, a classroom teacher and paraprofessional, emphasizes the significance of representation in...
145: Coach Carlos

145: Coach Carlos

“My philosophy is to leave people better, coach them to a new level.” Coach Carlos Johnson https://carlosjohnson.org/ “True educating will not start, can not start, until you’ve created an environment for healthy relationships to foster.” Hailing from Detroit,...
144: A Voice for Truth

144: A Voice for Truth

“Support the arts… the arts make life worth living.” Dr. Carolyn Sebron, Opera Singer, Educator http://www.youtube.com/@carolynsebron5567 “Our lives are not restricted to the borders of this country.” Step into the vibrant world of Dr. Carolyn Sebron, a...
143: Black Teacher Matters

143: Black Teacher Matters

“Get Curious” Abdel Shakur 15th year English Teacher, Podcast Host https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/black-teacher-matters/id1542560174 “The essence of humanity…” #Shoutout to the power of our stories. Abdel Shakur is an English teacher with over 15...
142: Education Advocate

142: Education Advocate

“I know I love to read and I know we need to cultivate that in students.” Cynthia Cobb HR Generalist, Training and Development Storytime Anytime 4U “School was part of our family DNA.” This week, we engage with Ms. Cynthia Cobb, a nontraditional guest with...