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The Culture-Centered Classroom is a education podcast hosted by Jocelynn. It has 145 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.

The Culture-Centered Classroom podcast is the go-to podcast for teachers, instructional coaches, and school leaders ready to step into their power by centering educational equity, celebrating diversity, and affirming culture every single day. This podcast will provide you with powerful reflection questions, learning, and action strategies to elevate your practice and impact the way you guide the next generation of thought leaders. Tune in.

education ·en-us ·145 episodes

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S7.E10 - The Experts in the Room: Why You Need a Student Consultation Strategy

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S7.E9 - Permission to Pivot: Why Changing Course is an Act of Leadership

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S7.E8 - Soft but Solid: Why You Need to Pause Before You Pivot

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S7.E7 - How Presence and Appreciation Shape Student Success: A Lesson from the Hallway

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S7.E6 - 3 Powerful Ways to Turn Any Text into a Mirror, Window, or Sliding Glass Door

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S7.E5 - Are You Afraid of Getting It Wrong? Let’s Talk About Tokenism in Schools

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S7.E4 - We Are the World: Why Shared Purpose Changes Classroom Culture

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S7.E3 - How to Write Lesson Goals That Go Beyond “Students Will Be Able To”

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S7.E2 - 3 Questions to Plan Lessons That Build Identity, Belonging, and Meaning

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S7.E1 - Culture Is a Vibe— Did you know Instruction helps Create It?

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S6.E16- Words to Live By: Trust the Becoming through Pause and Surrender

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S6.E15 - Helping Teachers Become Gate Breakers: Is Math a Gate or a Gateway? w/ JULIANA TAPPER

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S6.E14 - 5 Zero Cost Ways to Build Classroom Joy

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S6.E13 - Appropriation or Celebration? How to Understand the Difference

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S6.E12 - How to Celebrate Students Beyond the Holidays with Care, Culture, and Connection

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S6.E11 - What do Classroom Celebrations Reveal About Culture, Belonging, and Equity?

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S6.E10 - I Rise: 3 Commitments to Anchor Your Unfinished Equity Work

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S6.E9 - 4 Powerful Shifts to Finally Build Real Equity

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S6.E8 - Backlash Breakdown: The 3 Scripts That Save Your Sanity

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S6.S7 - W.E.B. Du Bois Was Right – The Quiet Power of Modeling Courage and Joy

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S6.E6 - From Politics to Policy: Anchoring Your Leadership in Data and Clarity

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S6.E5 - Fearless Teaching: How to Teach Truth Without Risking Your Job

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S6.E4 - Are You Giving Up Control or Gaining True Student Agency?

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S6.E3 - How do you keep hope in the broken places?

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S6.E2 - Is Your Classroom a Space of Conformity or Freedom?

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S6.E1 - Tired of Buzzwords? The compelling Truth About Equity in Action

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BTS- How to Sustain Classroom Belonging All Year: Beyond the First 10 Day

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BTS- Why Every Piece Matters: Visualizing Your Interconnected Classroom

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BTS- Celebrate Individuality: How to Use the Uniquely You Tree

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BTS- Top Strategies for Deeper Classroom Connections & Cohesion

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BTS-How to Make Learning Visible: Launching Your Classroom's Growth Chain

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BTS-The Power of One Word: How to Build a Classroom Belonging Wall

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BTS-Our Classroom, Our Promise: How to Co-Create a Classroom Promise for Belonging

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BTS-Every Learner, Every Story: Why Their Journey Matters

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BTS-My Hand, My Story: How to Celebrate Every Student's Unique Story

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BTS-Beyond the Bell: How to Craft Your Welcoming First Impression

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S5.E9 - When is Kid's Month?: Rethinking Inclusion

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S5.E8 - New Year, Elevated Impact - Using Love as a Lens

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S5.E7 - The Power of Intercultural Competence in Education: An In-Depth Conversation with Joshua Cabral

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S5.E6 - Choosing to See: The ICUCARE Framework for Equity in Math with Dr. Pamela Seda

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S5.E5 - How to Foster a Culture of Leadership and Self-Advocacy in Students with Intersecting Identities

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S5.E4 - How Can Culturally Responsive Teaching Empower Students at the Intersection of Identities?

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S5.E3 - Beyond Single Stories: Embracing Intersectionality in the Classroom

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S5.E2 - Why Intersectionality Matters in Education: Tips for Culturally Inclusive Classrooms

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S5.E1 - 4 Ways to Celebrate & Honor Hispanic Heritage Month

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*BACK TO SCHOOL* - 3 types of Comprehensive Support for Educators to Build Stronger Schools

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*BACK TO SCHOOL 2024* - From Insight to Action: Reimagining Learning for Heartfelt, Equity-Centered Education

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*BACK TO SCHOOL 2024* - How Can Leveraging Student Stories Help you Center Equity?

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*BACK TO SCHOOL 2024* - Creating Safe Spaces: Encouraging Students to Share Their Stories

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*BACK TO SCHOOL 2024* - Elevate Your Teaching Game: Recognizing and Managing Your Capacity Like a Pro

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