Live. Grow. Peak.

Episodes

1. 17

   Know Justice Know Peace - Is a life worth the cost of a job?

   Maria Brown, Educational Consultant and Equity Advocate discusses the Minneapolis injustice on May 26, 2020. Four responding police office are fired in the wake of an alleged murder of a handcuffed man.

   May 26, 2020

   11m
2. 16

   How can a custodial parent protect their rights during a global pandemic?

   Maria Brown asks the questions we need to hear about the rights of non custodial parents during the pandemic?

   May 24, 2020

   9m
3. 15

   Are the children being held in cages safe?

   An equity question to address the state of immigration and the absence of action that impeded the rights of children and adults.

   May 24, 2020

   5m
4. 14

   Educational Technology and the English Language Learner

   Maria Brown discusses how technology can be used to provide support for English Language Learners. Connect about Equity in Education @learn_peak or on Facebook at Learn Grow Peak.

   May 23, 2020

   8m
5. 13

   College Admissions A Tool for Success

   Colleges have change their admission requirements so that student who do not take the SAT or ACT can apply. This is a win for equity in education.

   May 23, 2020

   14m
6. 12

   Using a Digital Classroom Library to Support Learning

   Scholastic has designed a classroom library that helps teachers connect to materials and resources this episode outlines how using poetry books from the classroom library can support STEM/STEAM learning environments. https://ncte.org/blog/2020/04/where’s-poetry-classroom-library/ and The Queen of...

   Apr 24, 2020

   11m
7. 11

   Graphic Novels, Diversity and Shakespeare, Oh My!

   This episode celebrates the use of William Shakespeare’s pieces to connect communities to reading and introduces graphic novels that feature people of color. tools to build both readers and leaders. Resources: https://ncte.org and http://scroll.in/article/959954

   Apr 24, 2020

   13m
8. 10

   Use reading to help do the work with Readworks.org

   A reading and writing platform designed to support students, families and teachers, to Learn, Grow and Peak. This free resource will support all student learning and instructional goals.

   Apr 23, 2020

   7m
9. 9

   The ABC’s of Rozzy Learning: Adventures, Books and Careers

   In this episode we host a special guest who has matched literacy materials and career based resources to provide support to students and their families in grades K-8. Learn more about STEM based hands on tasks and reading fun.

   Apr 21, 2020

   11m
10. 8

    Remote Learning Best Practices: Reading using Readworks.org

    Reading is the anchor to learning and growing. This episode explores www.Readworks.org and includes the steps to turn remote learning best practices in reading into a reality. https://about.readworks.org/remote_learning.html#onepager

    Apr 18, 2020

    7m
11. 7

    Should parts of the Special Education Law be waived to accommodate the pandemic?

    Students with special needs are protected by the federal government’s IDEA laws. the digital divide have changed how and when special needs are addressed.

    Apr 17, 2020

    9m
12. 6

    How can digital learning transform student growth?

    Maria Brown discusses technology and the development of technology into “Zeus’s new lightning bolt” with Daphia Philemon a Cyber Security analyst and degree candidate.

    Apr 16, 2020

    5m
13. 5

    Prioritizing Emotional Health at Home with Kids

    Learning skills to help students help students make good decisions impacts student achievement.

    Apr 14, 2020

    22m
14. 3

    Episode 3 - Exceptional versus Equitable Service for Students with Special Needs

    Dr. Kentosha Cody, Student Services Facilitator with 400 students, opines on the use of virtual learning to support students with special needs.

    Apr 13, 2020

    12m
15. 3

    Episode Two: Before and After COVID-19

    Maria Brown interviews Christina, rising senior, about school before and after the pandemic; and raises the question about how student voice impacts the digital learning environment.

    Apr 12, 2020

    14m
16. 2

    Live. Grow. Peak. Episode One

    Using Google as an educational tool. Email: [email protected]

    Apr 12, 2020

    17m
17. 1

    Live. Grow. Peak. (Trailer)

    Jan 27, 2020

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