EPISODE · Feb 26, 2022 · 1H 13M
#86 - Liz Kleinrock on Antibias and Antiracist Work in Schools!
from All of the Above Podcast · host All of the Above
The partisan push to ban books, curriculum, and pedagogy that helps students interrogate oppression continues rage. How can educators teach children to combat bias and racism when such topics are increasingly taboo and policed? What work needs to be done to put our ideals of liberty and justice into practice in our schools? Liz Kleinrock, who is an educator extraordinaire, a recipient of the Teaching Tolerance Award for Excellence in Teaching, and the author of the new book Start Here, Start Now: A Guide to Antibias and Antiracist Work in Your School Community, joins the show to help us explore these issues. But first, Jeff and Manuel take a look at recent headlines in education including a new study revealing racial bias in teacher evaluations and a sharp rise in public records requests as definitely-not-racist folks search for evidence of CRT in schools. → Get your Teach the Truth T-Shirt here! → View this episode on YouTube! AGENDA 0:00 - Welcome! 5:50 - Districts see increase in records requests 26:35 - Study reveals bias in teacher evaluations 40:33 - A conversation with Liz Kleinrock 1:09:54 - Periodic Table of Black History! DO-NOW STORIES: Million-Dollar Records Request: From COVID and Critical Race Theory to Teachers’ Names & Schools, Minnesota Districts Flooded With Freedom of Information Document Demands Article: Classroom Observations Biased Against Male, Black Teachers Study: Classroom Observations Biased Against Male, Black Teachers More from our guest: Book: Start Here, Start Now: A Guide to Antibias and Antiracist Work in Your School Community TED Talk: How to teach kids to talk about taboo topics Website: Teach and Transform Liz on Twitter Liz on Instagram Get MORE All of the Above: - Website - Podcast on multiple platforms via Anchor - Podcast via Apple Podcast - Podcast via Spotify - Twitter - Facebook Page Theme Music by its tajonthabeat
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The partisan push to ban books, curriculum, and pedagogy that helps students interrogate oppression continues rage. How can educators teach children to combat bias and racism when such topics are increasingly taboo and policed? What work needs to be done to put our ideals of liberty and justice into practice in our schools? Liz Kleinrock, who is an educator extraordinaire, a recipient of the Teaching Tolerance Award for Excellence in Teaching, and the author of the new book Start Here, Start Now: A Guide to Antibias and Antiracist Work in Your School Community, joins the show to help us explore these issues. But first, Jeff and Manuel take a look at recent headlines in education including a new study revealing racial bias in teacher evaluations and a sharp rise in public records requests as definitely-not-racist folks search for evidence of CRT in schools. → Get your Teach the Truth T-Shirt here! → View this episode on YouTube! AGENDA 0:00 - Welcome! 5:50 - Districts see increase in records requests 26:35 - Study reveals bias in teacher evaluations 40:33 - A conversation with Liz Kleinrock 1:09:54 - Periodic Table of Black History! DO-NOW STORIES: Million-Dollar Records Request: From COVID and Critical Race Theory to Teachers’ Names & Schools, Minnesota Districts Flooded With Freedom of Information Document Demands Article: Classroom Observations Biased Against Male, Black Teachers Study: Classroom Observations Biased Against Male, Black Teachers More from our guest: Book: Start Here, Start Now: A Guide to Antibias and Antiracist Work in Your School Community TED Talk: How to teach kids to talk about taboo topics Website: Teach and Transform Liz on Twitter Liz on Instagram Get MORE All of the Above: - Website - Podcast on multiple platforms via Anchor - Podcast via Apple Podcast - Podcast via Spotify - Twitter - Facebook Page Theme Music by its tajonthabeat
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