
THIS THING CALLED SCHOOL is a podcast showcasing conversations with folks who work in and around education as a way to share and create best practices. Dr. Jennifer C. Chatmon, and sometimes her eight year old son, interview students, teachers, support staff, administrators, and more in effort to unpack how we might redefine and redesign one of our last unifying experiences in society, school.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Category | Education | ||||

Host, Dr. Jennifer Chatmon, chats it up with Dr. James Pedersen. Dr. Pedersen is the Superintendent of the Essex County Schools of Technology district, in northern New Jersey. The two discuss his journey from the world of Special Education to the p... more
Host, Dr. Chatmon, speaks with educator and social critic, Tony Clark, about his work empowering our families and communities to start some good trouble as they learn how to advocate for their children’s best interest and blow the system up from the ... more
How do you reconcile liking students and the interaction in the classroom, but you don't like the way your school "schools"? Better yet, how do you manage these feelings in the midst of a global pandemic? Host, Dr. Jennifer Chatmon, and 13 year-teach... more
This week, our host, Dr. Jennifer Chatmon, had the pleasure of talking social unrest, social justice, and social studies with a current high school social studies teachers, and two actual students - one, a senior at a large, comprehensive public high... more
This week, our host, Dr. Jennifer Chatmon, speaks with Dr. Abigail Joseph - an educator passionate about the role of Computer Science both in and outside of the classroom. Dr. Joseph shares her experiences as part of an under-represented audience in ... more
This week's conversation is with Leslye Folmar-Harris, elementary school teacher and founder of Changing Narratives, LLC. Changing Narratives is a hub for all things CRT - that's culturally responsive teaching. Leslye is the embodiment of the hashtag... more
This week's episode features a conversation with host, Dr. Jennifer Chatmon, and her now retired mother, Jackie Chatmon - who grew up in the Jim Crow South prior to being the first person in her family to ever attend college. After receiving a full s... more
Welcome back. This week, Dr. Jennifer Chatmon chats with Eric Harrield, who currently serves as the Basketball Manager overseeing the basketball program in the 45 school Success Academy network of charter schools in New York City. Charter schools ten... more









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