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We Make the Pod by Talking
by We Make the Pod by Talking
We Make the Pod by Talking is a podcast created by educators that talk about variety of topics on education, academia, schooling, race, class, and culture. Contact us at [email protected]
Episodes
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100 - The Jo Boaler Influence
Daniel and T discuss the impact that academics such as Jo Boaler has had in the math curriculum and the education culture, particularly in California. Show Notes CA’s Architect of “Equity-Based Algebra” Accused of Academic Fraud: https://www.piratewires.com/p/jo-boaler-misrepresented-citations...
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099 - Close Encounters of Different Cultures - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Carlos and T continue the conversation as we discuss the complexity of honoring ancestors that committed atrocities, white guilt, white people who are into Asian cultures, Iran before Islamic Revolution, Flat Earth community, ideology fantasy into a…
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098 - Close Encounters of Different Cultures - Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode. The trio is back together for part 1 of this episode! We talk different aspects of the university such as education, clubs, perks, and more. Carlos and Daniel talk about their experiences in Panama. Carlos shares his story about meeting a German man in Panama...
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097 - Proud to be American? - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Carlos and T continue the discussion on American pride, crimes in Oakland, homelessness in the united states and other countries, expats, and more. Show Notes: Wang Huning's "America Against America": http://tinyurl.com/2s39f82w...
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096 - Proud to be American? - Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode. Carlos and T talk about American pride, favorite board games, Wang Huning's "America Against America", Panama, Guna Peoples, people going against the American government, patriotic Americans, and more. Show Notes: Wang Huning's "America Against America":...
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095 - Panama Mania
Carlos talk about his recent trip to Panama and his reflections on his experiences being in Panama. Show Notes: Jorge Cham of "PhD Comics": https://www.jorgecham.com/ Invasión: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3635712/ Contact us at [email protected] Intro Music: “Black Fox” by…
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094 - The Horton Method
Daniel and T talk about variety of topics such as school attendance, The Myles Horton Reader, Socratic method, and more. Show Notes: The Myles Horton Reader: https://highlandercenter.org/product/the-myles-horton-reader-education-for-social-change-2/ Contact us at...
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093 - Return to Eden
Carols and T talk about their upbringing from a religious perspective. Carlos talks about Mexican Catholicism and how he he considers himself a lapsed Catholic. T talks about Jehovah's Witness and how Daoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism play a role in his life. We discuss other topics such as…
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092 - Extended Adolescence
Carlos and T talk about variety of topics such as the challenges and pay scale of teachers, extended adolescence, how the pandemic lockdown affect youth development, how technology allows us to streamline certain tasks such as chores and adulthood milestones, Disney adults, and how life stages in...
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091 - Adult Personal Responsibilities
Carlos and T talk about whether it is better to rent or buy property in this time of age, living out of a car, ways to save money by using online banks, different perspective on jobs based on generational groups, extended adolescence, and expectations from the media. Contact us at...
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090 - The Great Unexpectations
Daniel and T talk about how certain educator leaders have lowered expectations for their students by tracking them into different paths for their future. We also talk about tracking in schools, differentiation, new teachers, purpose of education, the challenge of nuanced beliefs, text and writing...
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089 - Ramaswamy and Israel-Palestine Conflict - Part 2
This is a part 2 of a two part episode. Carlos and T continue the conversation as we start off by talking about one of Carlos's favorite music genre, Post Punk or Dark Wave. We talk about how america loves our guns, Vivek Ramaswamy, and the Israel-Palestine Conflict. Show Notes: Contact us at...
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088 - Population Decline and Drug Addiction Epidemic - Part 1
This is a part 1 of a two part episode. Carlos and T start off the conversation about food in the bay area California and Los Angeles. We talk about the population decline, life expectancy, and the drug addiction epidemic. Show Notes: How Childhood Trauma Leads to Addiction - Gabor Maté:...
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087 - Homelessness and Wealth Inequality
Carlos and T talk about various topic such as the safety issues on public transportations and public spaces in general, homelessness issue, drug addiction, wealth/income inequality, people moving out of California, culture of individualization, non profit industrial complex, wealthy people…
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086 - Mental Health Therapy in Schools
Daniel and T discuss various topics such as mental health therapy in schools, the importance of teachers in supporting student mental health, rapport building, the mental health strain on people, and hope for the schools and the community. Contact us at [email protected] Intro...
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085 - Sustainability and Burnout of Teachers
Daniel and T talk about the sustainability and burnout of teachers and educator profession. Contact us at [email protected] Intro Music: “Black Fox” by DJ Won Outro Music: “Searching for Another” by DJ Won djwon.bandcamp.com/
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084 - White Teacher Spaces
Daniel and T talk about white teachers who work in schools where the student demographic is majority non-white. Contact us at [email protected] Intro Music: “Black Fox” by DJ Won Outro Music: “Searching for Another” by DJ Won djwon.bandcamp.com/
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083 - Wellness is Pathologizing the Profession
The crew is back after a long hiatus! Daniel and T discuss a variety of topics such as how the push for wellness in schools is pathologizing the education profession, the importance of the interpersonal process in educators, cellphone policies in schools, Asian staff in schools, and more. Contact...
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082 - Teen Drug Use and Raw Authentic Emotions in Restorative Justice
Daniel and Takashi talk about a variety of topics including drug use in teenagers, schools that focus on specific focus for students, and how expressing raw authentic emotions can benefit the restorative justice process. Contact us at [email protected] Intro Music: “Black Fox” by DJ...
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081 - Racist Love, Racist Hate - Part 1
This is Part 1 of an ongoing series. Carlos and Takashi discuss the article “Racist Love” by Frank Chin and Jeffery Paul Chan. Show Notes: Racist Love: https://www.dartmouth.edu/~hist32/Hist33/chin%20Racist%20Love.pdf Frank Chin blog site: https://chintalks.blogspot.com/ The Controversial Origin…
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080 - Chicano in China - Part 2
This is part 2 of an ongoing series. Carlos and T. discuss pages 30-60 from the book “A Chicano in China” by Rudolfo Anaya (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/625016.A_Chicano_in_China) Contact us at [email protected] Intro Music: “Black Fox” by DJ Won Outro Music: “Searching for...
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079 - Chicano in China - Part 1
This is part 1 of an ongoing series. Carlos and T. discuss the first 30 pages of the book “A Chicano in China” by Rudolfo Anaya (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/625016.A_Chicano_in_China) Show Notes: Malcolm X and China: https://youtu.be/2RYlasGQj4Y Huey P Newton: What I experienced in China...
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078 - Healing Work in School Settings
Daniel, Karen, and Takashi discuss a variety of topics such as healing work in school settings, Education of English Learners, disconnect with the school curriculum and students, college going culture, community organizing work with counseling, and the role of educated professionals in community...
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077 - Racial Segregation and Regional Differences
Carlos and T talk about variety of topics including (but not limited to): the bay area in California, racial segregation in the 21st century, Chicago, how american fast food differs in other countries, languages, and Rudolfo Anaya’s book “A Chicano in China”. Contact us at...
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076 - Why Do People React Intensely to ‘Latinx’?
Carlos and T. talk about why some people react intensely and emotionally to the term ‘Latinx’ and how it has been similar to the way people react to non-traditional pronouns. Show Notes: Slavoj Zizek debates Jordan Peterson: https://youtu.be/qsHJ3LvUWTs Why Student Group MEChA’s Proposed Name...
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075 - Reflections on Fall Semester 2021
Carlos and T. talk about their reflections and experiences as educators in school during the Fall semester 2021. Carlos has been working as a professor/lecturer at UC Berkeley. T has been working as a mental health counselor at a continuation high school. Our Info: Contact us at...
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074 - Teacher Identities and Ideal Visions of Schools - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Takashi, nicky, and Rebecca Overmyer-Velázquez discuss a variety of topics on education such as the role of teacher identities, how covid has impacted the well being of students, and our ideal visions of schools. Takashi and nicky also talk about their…
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073 - Teacher Identities and Ideal Visions of Schools - Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode. Takashi and nicky discuss a variety of topics on education such as the takeaway of Paulo Freire’s “Pedagogy of the Oppressed” so far, “social justice” schools, advice for new teachers, and the role of teacher identities. Show Notes: “Pedagogy of the…
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072 - American Sinophobia and Preparing to Work in China
Carlos and T. talk about the American propaganda against China and the ongoing Sinophobia. Carlos shares his thoughts and feelings about his preparations to be working at an university in China starting next month. Show Notes: Trevor Noah spreads PROPAGANDA about China-Africa relations!:...
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071 - QTBIPOC - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Carlos and T discuss the term QTBIPOC and what it means for men of color. Recorded on 7/31/21 Show Notes: BLM Donation Controversy: https://youtu.be/do8KagJ7p4Q Mainstream media’s lack of coverage of No DAPL protest: https://youtu.be/wYvKcPBVV84 CIA Woke ad:...
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070 - QTBIPOC - Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode. Carlos and T discuss the term QTBIPOC and what it means for men of color. Recorded on 7/31/21 Show Notes: BLM Donation Controversy: https://youtu.be/do8KagJ7p4Q Mainstream media’s lack of coverage of No DAPL protest: https://youtu.be/wYvKcPBVV84 CIA Woke ad:...
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069 - People in the Field of Therapy and Counseling - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Carlos, Cresencia, and Takashi talk about a variety of topics related to the field of therapy and counseling such as the type of people in the field, what makes an effective counselor/therapist, our personal experience with therapy, do race and gender matter…
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068 - People in the Field of Therapy and Counseling - Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode. Carlos, Cresencia, and Takashi talk about a variety of topics related to the field of therapy and counseling such as parenting, services in schools, personal journey into the field, and attachment theory. Recorded on 5/8/21 Show Notes: Latinx Parenting on...
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067 - The Profession of a Teacher
Daniel, Sergio, and Takashi talk about the profession of a teacher and what it truly mean to be a teacher. Recorded on 5/6/21 Contact us at [email protected] Intro Music: “Black Fox” by DJ Won Outro Music: “Searching for Another” by DJ Won djwon.bandcamp.com/ www.instagram.com/djwonbp/
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066 - Type of People in the Field of Education and Conversation on “People of Color” - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Carlos and Takashi talk about variety of topics such as the type of people that are drawn to the field of education, why students of color are more likely to major in social sciences and humanities, who gets counted as a “person of color”, income disparity in...
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065 - Type of People in the Field of Education and Conversation on “People of Color” - Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode. Carlos and Takashi talk about variety of topics such as the type of people that are drawn to the field of education, why students of color are more likely to major in social sciences and humanities, who gets counted as a “person of color”, income disparity in...
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064 - Classist Media and Returning to Work
Daniel and Takashi talk about the classism that exists in the liberal mainstream media, returning to work, how people’s self worth are tied to their job status, deaths of despair, and white anxiety. Recorded on 4/15/21 Special Voices: www.ybwarriortimes.com/stories/2020-…pecial-voices VICE…
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063 - Schools Reopening, Anti-Asian Violence, and White Entitlement
Daniel and Takashi talk about a variety of topics on the vaccine, school reopening, anti-Asian violence, and white entitlement. Recorded on 3/18/21 Show Notes: THE LEGACY OF VINCENT CHIN — FT. PAULA YOO ('ESCAPE FROM PLAN A' EP. 174) planamag.com/the-legacy-of-vinc…rom-plan-a-ep-174/ CORRECTED:...
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062 - Talent vs Effort and Woke Culture
Daniel and Takashi discuss different topics on talent vs. effort, woke culture in capitalism and education, and why certain teachers may have difficulty in connecting with students. Recorded on 3/11/21 Show Notes: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck...
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061 - Experiences as a Teaching Assistant (TA) in High School - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Sarai joins the pod as she shares her experience being a TA (Teacher’s Assistant) at K-12 schools in Los Angeles, particularly in high school. She also shares her experience working with immigrant youth and her thoughts on the education system. Recorded on...
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060 - Experiences as a Teaching Assistant (TA) in High School - Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode. Sarai joins the pod as she shares her experience being a TA (Teacher’s Assistant) at K-12 schools in Los Angeles, particularly in high school. She also shares her experience working with immigrant youth and her thoughts on the education system. Recorded on...
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059 - Conservatives and the Trump Image
Carlos and Takashi talk about conservatives and how mainstream media portrays Trump. Recorded on 2/23/21 Show Notes: Donald Trump Is First President Since Jimmy Carter Not to Enter U.S. Troops Into New Conflict www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-fir…conflict-1549037 Yes, Obama deported more people…
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058 - Challenges in Math Education - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Carlos, Juan, and Takashi discuss various aspects of math education such as mindsets, the usefulness and relevance of the current math education in the US, societal view of mathematics, challenges in math education, book recommendations, math history, gender...
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057 - Challenges in Math Education - Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode. Carlos, Juan, and Takashi discuss various aspects of math education such as mindsets, the usefulness and relevance of the current math education in the US, societal view of mathematics, challenges in math education, book recommendations, math history, gender...
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056 - How Liberal and Conservative Ideologies Impact Schools
Daniel and Takashi talk about liberals and conservatives, and how their ideologies have impacted schools and education. Recorded on 2/18/21 Our Info: Contact us at [email protected] Intro Music: “Black Fox” by DJ Won Outro Music: “Searching for Another” by DJ Won djwon.bandcamp.com/...
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055 - Education During the Time of COVID
The original trio (Carlos, Daniel, Takashi) is back to discuss how teaching and working in schools have been going during the time of COVID through online platforms. Recorded on 2/11/21 Show Notes: Hiding or showing my video on my display support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles…deo-on-my-display Our...
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054 - Mental Health Services Access for Communities of Color - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Cresencia, who is a licensed therapist that work with the Native American communities in the central valley California, shares her experience and discuss about mental health access, therapy for children, mental health in schools, systemic issues for…
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053 - Mental Health Services Access for Communities of Color - Part 1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode. Cresencia, who is a licensed therapist that work with the Native American communities in the central valley California, shares her experience and discuss about mental health access, therapy for children, mental health in schools, systemic issues for…
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052 - Parental Attitudes of Teachers and Internet Dilemma
Carlos and Takashi discuss the shift in the culture of how parents may perceive teachers when it comes to student issues. We also talk about the internet culture and how that has an impact on young people and society in general. Show Notes: Opinion: Why Parents Don’t Respect Teachers...
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051 - Gaming Culture, Toxicity in Gaming, and the Rise of eSports in Schools - Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two part episode. Terry and Takashi talk about the gaming culture, communal aspects of gaming, toxic gamers, misogyny in gaming, gaming under corporatocracy, indie games, rise of esports in schools, and game recommendations. Terry's Twitter: twitter.com/hagure Show Notes…
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