Be a Better Ally: Critical Conversations for K12 Educators
Tricia FriedmanWhat does real allyship look like in a classroom, a staff room, a school community? Be a Better Ally helps K-12 teachers and school leaders build inclusive classrooms where every student feels they belong — without slogans, scripts, or shame. Host Tricia Friedman (Director of Shifting Schools) sits down with the authors, researchers, and educators shaping these conversations to explore student ide... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 293 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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Tricia is such a gracious, knowledgeable host who asks excellent questions and gives her guests appropriate room to speak. Topics and guests are wonderfully diverse. Important work led by an all around great person!
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This show centers educators and school communities as they explore belonging, equity, and justice through stories, research, and practical strategies. Episodes cover identity, culture, and race in education; the power of storytelling and arts to surface marginalised histories; futures-focused pedagogy, and the role of communities of practice in professional learning. Guests range from authors and scholars to teachers and activists, offering actionable ideas for classrooms, staff rooms, and school leadership to foster inclusive, reflective environments. A notable thread across episodes is translating complex social topics into accessible conversations and classroom-friendly insights, with a strong emphasis on listening, collaboration, and re... more
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