Ep 75: Transforming Education for All

Educational Equity Emancipation

Join us in a powerful conversation with Dr. Almitra Berry as she calls for action to reshape schools and support all children in thriving. From redefining the roles of "teachers" and "educators" to addressing educational inequities, Dr. Berry shares insights on creating equitable practices that lead to student success.
Key Takeaways:

• Transforming schools to support all children thriving. 0:03
  • Dr. Berry calls for action to transform schools to support children at risk.
• The meanings of "teacher" and "educator". 0:53
  • Dr. Almitra Berry argues that teachers are not empty vessels, but rather guides who lead learners towards literacy and understanding.
• Educational inequities and their impact. 2:47
  • Dr. Almitra Berry discusses inequities in education, particularly for marginalized learners, and their personal impact as a marginalized learner.
• Equitable education practices and their impact on student success. 4:14
  • Dr. Almitra Berry emphasizes equity in education, addressing inequitable practices that lead to poor outcomes for marginalized students.
• Implementing equitable grading systems in schools. 6:16
  • Dr. Almitra Berry provides an interactive guide for implementing an equitable grading system in schools and districts.
  • Dr. Almitra Berry promotes her upcoming book on equitable classroom practices.

Don't miss her interactive guide on implementing equitable grading systems and a sneak peek into her upcoming book on fostering equitable classroom practices. Tune in for a transformative episode! #EducationForAll #EquityInLearning 📚✨