This week, Shamari is joined by Linda Aldebot, a Middle School teacher in the Bronx, as they talk about our fears as humans who want to do what's best for students.
February 25, 2021
This week, Shamari is joined by Gabby Bachoo, a first year teacher, as they talk about our ability to love as humans and how we can center that love in the classroom.
February 18, 2021
This week, Shamari is joined by Tara Benitez as they talk about our complicated identities as humans in education.
February 11, 2021
This week, Shamari is joined by Holly Jordan, as they explore the power of vulnerability and being honest about our imperfect humanity.
February 4, 2021
Learn how to pay attention to your emotions in your teaching so that you can identify and challenge mistaken beliefs and replace them with accurate thinking.
November 16, 2020
When teachers take on the work of culturally responsive teaching, they commit to ensuring that marginalized students not only can, but will improve their school achievement.
June 19, 2020
Reflection is an essential practice to relationship-building. We cannot always be our best selves but reflection helps us prepare for a better future with students.
April 2, 2020
When students have lots of choices about what they will write about and how they will write it, there are many benefits.
March 31, 2020
The Caring Teacher offers a challenge to all of us all to find a way to care about every student, especially the ones who feel the hardest to like.
February 4, 2020
We have to stop thinking about students from the lens of deficit and become aware of students’ potential and our responsibility for cultivating that potential.
October 31, 2019
Classroom Management Matters: 3 Types of Teacher Language
October 27, 2015
How to Build More Positive Teacher-Student Relationships
August 19, 2015
Why Social Emotional Learning Makes The Time for Inquiry Circles Now
April 28, 2015