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- 0:02I'm
- 0:02Dr.
- 0:02Grant
- 0:02Chandler
- 0:03and
- 0:03this
- 0:03is
- 0:03another
- 0:04episode
- 0:04of
- 0:04the
- 0:04Wheelhouse.
- 0:05What
- 0:05do
- 0:06we
- 0:06mean
- 0:06when
- 0:06we
- 0:06say
- 0:07there
- 0:07are
- 0:07no
- 0:07zeros
- 0:08in
- 0:08a
- 0:09transformational
- 0:09classroom?
- 0:10Find
- 0:11out.
- 0:11A
- 0:12new
- 0:12episode
- 0:12begins
- 0:13right
- 0:14now.
- 0:25Thank
- 0:25you
- 0:26so
- 0:26much
- 0:26for
- 0:26taking
- 0:27time
- 0:27out
- 0:27of
- 0:27your
- 0:27busy
- 0:28day
- 0:28to
- 0:28give
- 0:28us
- 0:28a
- 0:28listen.
- 0:29Season
- 0:30nine
- 0:30features
- 0:31a
- 0:31panel
- 0:31of
- 0:32four
- 0:32like
- 0:33minded
- 0:33friends
- 0:33and
- 0:34colleagues.
- 0:34Kathy
- 0:35Mone,
- 0:36Michael
- 0:36Pipa,
- 0:37Dr.
- 0:37Alicia
- 0:38Munro,
- 0:38and
- 0:38yours
- 0:39truly.
- 0:40We've
- 0:40opened
- 0:41up
- 0:41the
- 0:41conversation
- 0:42this
- 0:42season
- 0:42to
- 0:43think
- 0:43about
- 0:43empowering
- 0:44educators
- 0:45to
- 0:45cultivate
- 0:46hope.
- 0:47In
- 0:47this
- 0:47third
- 0:47episode,
- 0:48we
- 0:48build
- 0:49upon
- 0:49our
- 0:49first
- 0:49two
- 0:50conversations,
- 0:51highlighting
- 0:52and
- 0:52lifting
- 0:53what
- 0:53students
- 0:54need
- 0:54to
- 0:54experience
- 0:56for
- 0:56each
- 0:56of
- 0:56them
- 0:57to
- 0:57feel
- 0:57confident,
- 0:58optimistic,
- 0:59capable,
- 1:00well
- 1:01supported
- 1:02and
- 1:02emboldened
- 1:03to
- 1:03be
- 1:04and
- 1:04to
- 1:05become
- 1:05who
- 1:05they're
- 1:06meant
- 1:06to
- 1:06be.
- 1:07At
- 1:07the
- 1:07end
- 1:07of
- 1:07the
- 1:08day,
- 1:08what
- 1:08we
- 1:08do
- 1:08for
- 1:09some
- 1:09children
- 1:10is
- 1:10even
- 1:10bigger
- 1:11than
- 1:11cultivating
- 1:12hope
- 1:12or
- 1:12killing
- 1:13dreams.
- 1:14It's
- 1:14a
- 1:14matter
- 1:15of
- 1:15life
- 1:15and
- 1:16death.
- 1:17This
- 1:17was
- 1:18such
- 1:18a
- 1:18great
- 1:18conversation
- 1:19and
- 1:20there
- 1:20were
- 1:20so
- 1:21many
- 1:21intriguing
- 1:22ideas
- 1:22that
- 1:22we
- 1:22brought
- 1:23to
- 1:23the
- 1:23space.
- 1:24Listen
- 1:24to
- 1:24the
- 1:25entire
- 1:25episode
- 1:25to
- 1:26hear
- 1:26the
- 1:26details
- 1:27among
- 1:27those
- 1:28that
- 1:28I
- 1:28think
- 1:29you'll
- 1:29find
- 1:29intriguing.
- 1:30When
- 1:31we
- 1:31show
- 1:32up,
- 1:32they
- 1:33show
- 1:33up.
- 1:34More
- 1:35is
- 1:35caught
- 1:37than
- 1:37taught.
- 1:39Being
- 1:39a
- 1:40walking
- 1:40billboard
- 1:41of
- 1:42excellence.
- 1:43Social
- 1:44capital.
- 1:46At
- 1:46the
- 1:46end
- 1:47of
- 1:47this
- 1:47episode,
- 1:48I'm
- 1:48going
- 1:48to
- 1:48invite
- 1:49you
- 1:49to
- 1:49join
- 1:49our
- 1:50community
- 1:50to
- 1:51check
- 1:51out
- 1:51our
- 1:51newsletter.
- 1:52Together,
- 1:53let's
- 1:54cultivate
- 1:54hope
- 1:55for
- 1:55each
- 1:56and
- 1:56every
- 1:56student.
- 1:58Now,
- 1:58episode
- 1:59three.
- 1:59You're
- 2:00not
- 2:00gonna
- 2:00wanna
- 2:01miss
- 2:01this.
- 2:01Take
- 2:02a
- 2:02listen.
- 2:08Welcome
- 2:09back
- 2:09to
- 2:09the
- 2:09Wheelhouse.
- 2:10This
- 2:10is
- 2:11episode
- 2:12three.
- 2:12I'm
- 2:12Dr.
- 2:13Grant
- 2:13Chandler
- 2:14and
- 2:14I'm
- 2:14here
- 2:14with
- 2:14the
- 2:15coolest
- 2:15people
- 2:15on
- 2:16the
- 2:16planet.
- 2:16Cathy
- 2:17Mone,
- 2:17Michael
- 2:18Pipa,
- 2:18and
- 2:18Alicia
- 2:19Monroe.
- 2:20Good
- 2:20morning,
- 2:21everyone.
- 2:22Good
- 2:23morning.
- 2:23Good
- 2:24morning.
- 2:25I
- 2:25would
- 2:26say
- 2:26welcome.
- 2:26Welcome
- 2:27to
- 2:27the
- 2:27Wheelhouse,
- 2:28but
- 2:28it's
- 2:28your
- 2:28wheelhouse
- 2:29too,
- 2:29so
- 2:29welcome
- 2:30back.
- 2:30It's
- 2:30good
- 2:30to
- 2:31be
- 2:31all
- 2:31together.
- 2:32Yes,
- 2:33yes.
- 2:33Good
- 2:33to
- 2:33be
- 2:34here.
- 2:34Yes.
- 2:35We
- 2:35made
- 2:35it
- 2:38one
- 2:38more
- 2:38day,
- 2:39right?
- 2:40Sometimes
- 2:40it
- 2:40feels
- 2:41like
- 2:41that,
- 2:41right?
- 2:41Sometimes
- 2:42it's
- 2:42like
- 2:42that's
- 2:42the
- 2:43goal.
- 2:43Absolutely.
- 2:45So,
- 2:45you
- 2:45know,
- 2:45we
- 2:46are
- 2:46getting
- 2:47ready
- 2:47to
- 2:47have
- 2:48a
- 2:48slate
- 2:48of
- 2:48guests
- 2:49in
- 2:50for
- 2:50the
- 2:50remainder
- 2:50of
- 2:51season
- 2:52three.
- 2:52And
- 2:52there's
- 2:52some
- 2:53really
- 2:53exciting
- 2:54conversations
- 2:55that
- 2:56are
- 2:56in
- 2:56the
- 2:56works.
- 2:57But
- 2:57I
- 2:58thought
- 2:58we
- 2:58would
- 2:58take
- 2:59one
- 2:59more
- 2:59opportunity
- 3:00to
- 3:01talk
- 3:02as
- 3:02a
- 3:02team.
- 3:04And
- 3:06in
- 3:06the
- 3:06first
- 3:07episode,
- 3:07we
- 3:07talked
- 3:07about
- 3:08the
- 3:08guiding
- 3:08principles
- 3:09and
- 3:10the
- 3:10vision
- 3:11for
- 3:11the
- 3:11wheelhouse
- 3:12as
- 3:12we
- 3:13kind
- 3:13of
- 3:13recreate
- 3:14the
- 3:14wheelhouse,
- 3:15we
- 3:15should
- 3:15probably
- 3:15call
- 3:16it
- 3:16Wheelhouse
- 3:172.0.
- 3:18As
- 3:18we
- 3:18expand
- 3:19what
- 3:20it
- 3:20is
- 3:20that
- 3:21we're
- 3:21talking
- 3:22about
- 3:22beyond
- 3:22just
- 3:23the
- 3:23work
- 3:24of
- 3:24students
- 3:25matter.
- 3:26And
- 3:26so
- 3:27we
- 3:27had
- 3:27a
- 3:27lively
- 3:28conversation
- 3:28around
- 3:29the
- 3:29vision
- 3:29and
- 3:30guiding
- 3:30principles.
- 3:30And
- 3:31if
- 3:31you
- 3:31haven't
- 3:31listened
- 3:31to
- 3:32episode
- 3:32one.
- 3:33I
- 3:33encourage
- 3:33you
- 3:33to
- 3:34go
- 3:34back
- 3:34and
- 3:35grab
- 3:35that.
- 3:35And
- 3:36then
- 3:37last
- 3:38week,
- 3:38everybody
- 3:38came
- 3:38in
- 3:39a
- 3:39little
- 3:39bit
- 3:39hot
- 3:40and
- 3:40bothered
- 3:41and
- 3:41we
- 3:41talked
- 3:41a
- 3:42lot
- 3:42about
- 3:43what
- 3:43it
- 3:43means
- 3:44for
- 3:44an
- 3:45what
- 3:45we're
- 3:46trying
- 3:46to
- 3:46do
- 3:46and
- 3:46what
- 3:46it
- 3:46means
- 3:47if
- 3:47you,
- 3:47as
- 3:47an
- 3:48educator
- 3:49who
- 3:49are
- 3:49like
- 3:50minded,
- 3:50like
- 3:51us,
- 3:51feel
- 3:52empowered.
- 3:52What
- 3:53does
- 3:53it
- 3:53mean
- 3:54to
- 3:54feel
- 3:55empowered?
- 3:56And
- 3:56how
- 3:57are
- 3:57we
- 3:57sustaining
- 3:58that
- 3:59feeling
- 3:59of
- 3:59empowerment
- 4:00for
- 4:01other
- 4:01people?
- 4:02And
- 4:02that
- 4:02was
- 4:03episode
- 4:03two.
- 4:05And
- 4:05so
- 4:06today
- 4:06in
- 4:07episode
- 4:07three,
- 4:08I
- 4:08just
- 4:08want
- 4:08to
- 4:09again,
- 4:09before
- 4:10a
- 4:10lot
- 4:10of
- 4:10guests
- 4:11come
- 4:11in
- 4:11that
- 4:12I'm
- 4:12super
- 4:12excited
- 4:13about,
- 4:13I
- 4:13just
- 4:14want
- 4:14to
- 4:14flip
- 4:15the
- 4:15conversation
- 4:16slightly.
- 4:17We
- 4:18were
- 4:18talking
- 4:18a
- 4:18lot
- 4:18about
- 4:19educators
- 4:20last
- 4:20week
- 4:20and
- 4:20what
- 4:21educators
- 4:21do.
- 4:21And
- 4:22the
- 4:22guiding
- 4:23principles
- 4:23are
- 4:23all
- 4:23about
- 4:24what
- 4:24educators
- 4:25do
- 4:25for
- 4:25students.
- 4:26But
- 4:26let's
- 4:26be
- 4:27really
- 4:27explicit
- 4:28in
- 4:29our
- 4:29conversation
- 4:30today
- 4:30about
- 4:31what
- 4:32does
- 4:32it
- 4:32look
- 4:33like
- 4:34from
- 4:34the
- 4:34student
- 4:35perspective
- 4:36when
- 4:37we
- 4:37say
- 4:37that
- 4:39this
- 4:40empowerment
- 4:41of
- 4:42educators
- 4:42to
- 4:43transform
- 4:44the
- 4:45educational
- 4:45landscape
- 4:46away
- 4:46from
- 4:46hurting
- 4:47and
- 4:47away
- 4:47from
- 4:48that
- 4:48transactional
- 4:49nature
- 4:50that
- 4:50we're
- 4:51trying
- 4:51to
- 4:51create
- 4:52an
- 4:52environment,
- 4:53an
- 4:54experience,
- 4:54an
- 4:55educational
- 4:55experience
- 4:56where
- 4:57students,
- 4:57each
- 4:58student,
- 4:58I
- 4:59should
- 4:59say,
- 4:59where
- 4:59each
- 5:00student
- 5:00feels
- 5:01confident,
- 5:02optimistic,
- 5:03capable,
- 5:04well
- 5:05supported.
- 5:05And
- 5:05then
- 5:06that
- 5:06word
- 5:06that
- 5:06Kathy
- 5:07highlighted
- 5:07in
- 5:08our
- 5:08last
- 5:08episode,
- 5:09emboldened
- 5:10right
- 5:11to
- 5:11be
- 5:12and
- 5:12to
- 5:12become
- 5:13who
- 5:13they're
- 5:13meant
- 5:14to
- 5:14be.
- 5:14And
- 5:14I
- 5:15really
- 5:15want
- 5:15us
- 5:15to
- 5:15focus
- 5:17on
- 5:18that
- 5:19particular
- 5:19idea.
- 5:20What
- 5:20does
- 5:20that
- 5:20look
- 5:21like
- 5:22from
- 5:22a
- 5:23student
- 5:23perspective?
- 5:26I'm
- 5:26really
- 5:26excited
- 5:27about
- 5:27this
- 5:27conversation
- 5:28because
- 5:28I
- 5:29think
- 5:29a
- 5:29lot
- 5:29of
- 5:29times
- 5:30we
- 5:31do
- 5:31focus
- 5:32on
- 5:32the
- 5:32adult
- 5:33perspective.
- 5:34And
- 5:34so
- 5:35to
- 5:35put
- 5:35ourselves
- 5:36in
- 5:37the
- 5:37shoes
- 5:38of
- 5:39our
- 5:39students
- 5:40and
- 5:40really
- 5:41think
- 5:41through
- 5:43the
- 5:43practical
- 5:44pieces
- 5:45that
- 5:46can
- 5:47allow
- 5:47students
- 5:48to
- 5:48feel
- 5:49all
- 5:49of
- 5:49those
- 5:49things
- 5:50that
- 5:50you
- 5:50just
- 5:50highlighted,
- 5:51Grant,
- 5:52and
- 5:52really
- 5:52understanding
- 5:53that
- 5:55oftentimes
- 5:57as
- 5:57educators,
- 5:58we're
- 5:58thinking
- 5:59through
- 5:59what
- 6:00we're
- 6:00doing
- 6:01and
- 6:02don't
- 6:03pause,
- 6:04don't
- 6:04afford
- 6:05ourselves
- 6:05the
- 6:05opportunity
- 6:06to
- 6:06pause
- 6:07and
- 6:07think,
- 6:08well,
- 6:08what
- 6:08are
- 6:09the
- 6:09students
- 6:10receiving?
- 6:12Are
- 6:12they
- 6:13receiving
- 6:14what
- 6:14it
- 6:15is
- 6:15that
- 6:15we
- 6:15think
- 6:17we're
- 6:18allowing
- 6:19for,
- 6:19that
- 6:20we're
- 6:20creating
- 6:20within
- 6:21these
- 6:21spaces?
- 6:23Yeah,
- 6:23there's
- 6:24a
- 6:24very
- 6:24big
- 6:24difference.
- 6:25We
- 6:25talk
- 6:25about
- 6:25it
- 6:26in
- 6:26powerful
- 6:26student
- 6:27care,
- 6:27but
- 6:27it's
- 6:28in
- 6:28a
- 6:28lot
- 6:28of
- 6:28work.
- 6:28There's
- 6:29a
- 6:29difference
- 6:29between
- 6:31what
- 6:31we
- 6:31intend
- 6:34and
- 6:34what
- 6:35a
- 6:35child
- 6:36experiences.
- 6:38And
- 6:38we've
- 6:38got
- 6:39to
- 6:39move
- 6:39away
- 6:39from
- 6:40our
- 6:40intentions.
- 6:41Our
- 6:41intentions
- 6:42are
- 6:42good.
- 6:42Right?
- 6:43That's
- 6:44all
- 6:44good.
- 6:44But
- 6:45what's
- 6:45more
- 6:45powerful
- 6:46and
- 6:46more
- 6:46important
- 6:47is
- 6:48what
- 6:48a
- 6:48child
- 6:49experiences.
- 6:53And
- 6:53they're
- 6:54often
- 6:54very
- 6:54different.
- 6:56I
- 6:56always
- 6:56find
- 6:57that
- 6:57to
- 6:57be
- 6:57the
- 6:58moment
- 6:58of
- 6:59necessary
- 7:00bravery
- 7:01as
- 7:01an
- 7:01educator.
- 7:02Whether
- 7:02you're
- 7:03talking
- 7:03about
- 7:04the
- 7:05experience
- 7:06students
- 7:06are
- 7:06having
- 7:07in
- 7:08terms
- 7:08of
- 7:08their
- 7:08well
- 7:09being
- 7:09or
- 7:09the
- 7:10experience
- 7:10they're
- 7:10having
- 7:11in
- 7:11terms
- 7:11of
- 7:12their
- 7:12academic
- 7:13growth,
- 7:14there's
- 7:15the
- 7:15Lesson
- 7:15plan,
- 7:16for
- 7:16instance,
- 7:16instructionally,
- 7:18where
- 7:18your
- 7:19intentions
- 7:19are
- 7:19all
- 7:20mapped
- 7:20out.
- 7:21And
- 7:21lots
- 7:21of
- 7:22times
- 7:22it's
- 7:23so
- 7:23much
- 7:23safer
- 7:24to
- 7:24say
- 7:25privately
- 7:25in
- 7:26your
- 7:26head
- 7:26as
- 7:26a
- 7:26teacher.
- 7:27I
- 7:28designed
- 7:28it,
- 7:28I
- 7:29executed
- 7:29that
- 7:29plan,
- 7:30I
- 7:30taught
- 7:30it,
- 7:31they
- 7:31learned
- 7:32it.
- 7:34And
- 7:34we
- 7:35do
- 7:35the
- 7:35same
- 7:35thing
- 7:36often
- 7:37in
- 7:37terms
- 7:37of
- 7:38the
- 7:38spaces
- 7:39over
- 7:39which
- 7:40we're
- 7:40given
- 7:41official
- 7:42authority,
- 7:44like
- 7:44a
- 7:44classroom.
- 7:46And
- 7:47so
- 7:47because
- 7:47we
- 7:48hang
- 7:48posters,
- 7:49because
- 7:49we
- 7:49put
- 7:50stickers
- 7:50indicating
- 7:51safety
- 7:51on
- 7:51our
- 7:52doors,
- 7:52we've
- 7:53done
- 7:53the
- 7:53necessary
- 7:54things,
- 7:54right?
- 7:55And
- 7:57then
- 7:57we
- 7:57never,
- 7:58ever,
- 7:58ever
- 7:59test
- 7:59that
- 7:59out.
- 8:00The
- 8:01empirical
- 8:02burden
- 8:02is
- 8:03totally
- 8:03left.
- 8:05And
- 8:05that
- 8:05is
- 8:06to
- 8:06say
- 8:06to
- 8:06kids
- 8:07in
- 8:07a
- 8:07safe
- 8:08way,
- 8:10I
- 8:10really
- 8:10need
- 8:10to
- 8:11hear
- 8:11from
- 8:11you
- 8:11on
- 8:12this.
- 8:12Here
- 8:13was
- 8:13what
- 8:13my
- 8:13intention
- 8:14was.
- 8:15Now
- 8:16I
- 8:16need
- 8:16the
- 8:16truth.
- 8:18And
- 8:18to
- 8:18do
- 8:19that,
- 8:19whether
- 8:19it's
- 8:19instruction
- 8:20or
- 8:21whether
- 8:21it's
- 8:21climate
- 8:22and
- 8:22culture,
- 8:25it's
- 8:25that
- 8:25moment
- 8:26of
- 8:26bravery,
- 8:27right?
- 8:29So
- 8:30I
- 8:30found
- 8:31the
- 8:32image
- 8:32of
- 8:32the
- 8:33sticker
- 8:35and
- 8:35the
- 8:35poster.
- 8:36I
- 8:37loved
- 8:37that,
- 8:38right?
- 8:38Because
- 8:39it
- 8:40just
- 8:40so
- 8:40totally
- 8:41encapsulates
- 8:43intention.
- 8:44You
- 8:44know,
- 8:46we
- 8:47hope
- 8:47we
- 8:47stand
- 8:48at
- 8:48the
- 8:48door
- 8:48and
- 8:48we
- 8:48say
- 8:48good
- 8:49morning
- 8:49to
- 8:49everybody,
- 8:49but
- 8:50that's
- 8:50not
- 8:50a
- 8:50relationship.
- 8:52That's
- 8:53not
- 8:53building
- 8:53a
- 8:53bridge
- 8:54into
- 8:54a
- 8:54student's
- 8:54life.
- 8:55To
- 8:55stand
- 8:55at
- 8:55the
- 8:55door
- 8:55and
- 8:56say
- 8:56good
- 8:56morning.
- 8:56I
- 8:57mean,
- 8:57that's
- 8:57just
- 8:57common
- 8:58decency.
- 8:59And
- 8:59I
- 8:59say
- 9:00good
- 9:00morning
- 9:00to
- 9:00a
- 9:00lot
- 9:00of
- 9:00people
- 9:01when
- 9:01I'm
- 9:01visiting
- 9:01a
- 9:02building
- 9:02that
- 9:02I
- 9:02don't
- 9:02know,
- 9:03right?
- 9:04And
- 9:04I
- 9:05don't
- 9:05stop
- 9:05to
- 9:05engage
- 9:06in
- 9:07a
- 9:07larger
- 9:07conversation.
- 9:08I'm
- 9:08whizzing
- 9:09down
- 9:09the
- 9:09hallway
- 9:09and
- 9:09say,
- 9:09good
- 9:10morning.
- 9:10Good
- 9:10morning.
- 9:10Good
- 9:10morning.
- 9:11But
- 9:11that's
- 9:11not
- 9:11a
- 9:11relationship.
- 9:13Putting
- 9:14a
- 9:14poster
- 9:15on
- 9:15the
- 9:15wall,
- 9:15right,
- 9:17Is
- 9:18really,
- 9:18really
- 9:18easy
- 9:19to
- 9:19do.
- 9:19But
- 9:21there's
- 9:22no
- 9:22human
- 9:23life
- 9:24that
- 9:24you're
- 9:25thinking
- 9:25about,
- 9:25right?
- 9:26There's
- 9:26no
- 9:26child
- 9:26you're
- 9:27thinking
- 9:27about
- 9:27in
- 9:27August,
- 9:28before
- 9:28school
- 9:29starts,
- 9:29when
- 9:30you
- 9:30put
- 9:30that
- 9:31poster
- 9:31on
- 9:31the
- 9:31wall
- 9:32that
- 9:32says,
- 9:32we
- 9:33all
- 9:33will
- 9:33read
- 9:34here,
- 9:34or
- 9:35whatever
- 9:36that
- 9:36particular
- 9:37poster
- 9:37is.
- 9:37And
- 9:37I'm
- 9:38not
- 9:38downplaying.
- 9:39I'm
- 9:40not
- 9:40downplaying
- 9:41those
- 9:41efforts.
- 9:42What
- 9:42I
- 9:42loved
- 9:43about
- 9:43what
- 9:43Michael
- 9:44said
- 9:44was
- 9:45that
- 9:46that's
- 9:46the
- 9:47intention,
- 9:48right?
- 9:49That's
- 9:49the
- 9:49intention.
- 9:50And,
- 9:50you
- 9:50know,
- 9:53yee
- 9:53haw
- 9:53for
- 9:54great
- 9:54intention.
- 9:55But
- 9:56how
- 9:56does
- 9:56that
- 9:56translate
- 9:57into
- 9:57a
- 9:58student's
- 9:58life?
- 9:58And
- 9:58then
- 9:59I
- 9:59want
- 9:59to
- 9:59challenge
- 9:59this
- 9:59even
- 9:59more,
- 10:00which
- 10:00I
- 10:00bet
- 10:01you
- 10:01is
- 10:01where
- 10:02Dr.
- 10:02Monroe
- 10:03is
- 10:03going
- 10:03to
- 10:03go.
- 10:04What
- 10:04does
- 10:04that
- 10:05really
- 10:05mean,
- 10:06our
- 10:07intention
- 10:07for
- 10:07a
- 10:08student
- 10:08who's
- 10:08used
- 10:09to
- 10:09being
- 10:09marginalized
- 10:10and
- 10:10pushed
- 10:10aside?
- 10:12So
- 10:12for
- 10:13me,
- 10:13I
- 10:13love
- 10:13when
- 10:14Mike
- 10:14talked
- 10:14about
- 10:15the
- 10:15stickers
- 10:15and
- 10:15the
- 10:15posters,
- 10:16because
- 10:17I
- 10:18am
- 10:18the
- 10:18walking
- 10:19sticker
- 10:19and
- 10:19the
- 10:19poster
- 10:20for
- 10:20several
- 10:20students.
- 10:22So
- 10:22let
- 10:22me
- 10:23explain
- 10:23that
- 10:23and
- 10:23then
- 10:23unpack
- 10:24that
- 10:24a
- 10:24little
- 10:24bit
- 10:25more
- 10:25oftentimes.
- 10:26And
- 10:27more
- 10:27often
- 10:27not
- 10:28as
- 10:28I
- 10:28teach
- 10:29in
- 10:29college
- 10:29classrooms.
- 10:31Many
- 10:32students
- 10:33are
- 10:33brave
- 10:33enough
- 10:34to
- 10:34say,
- 10:35as
- 10:35we
- 10:35share
- 10:35in
- 10:36safe
- 10:36space,
- 10:36that
- 10:36I
- 10:37am
- 10:37the
- 10:37first
- 10:38black
- 10:39professor
- 10:39or
- 10:40teacher
- 10:40they've
- 10:40ever
- 10:41had.
- 10:42Now,
- 10:42if
- 10:43you're
- 10:43thinking
- 10:43about
- 10:43that,
- 10:44I'm
- 10:44teaching
- 10:44in
- 10:45higher
- 10:45ed,
- 10:46an
- 10:46upper
- 10:47level
- 10:47course,
- 10:48that
- 10:48means
- 10:48the
- 10:48majority
- 10:49of
- 10:49my
- 10:49class
- 10:50are
- 10:50juniors
- 10:51and
- 10:51seniors,
- 10:51which
- 10:52means
- 10:52if
- 10:53we're
- 10:53correlating
- 10:54with
- 10:54a
- 10:54traditional
- 10:55Track,
- 10:55they're
- 10:56about
- 10:5618,
- 10:5719,
- 10:5720
- 10:58years
- 10:58old.
- 10:59So
- 10:59all
- 10:59of
- 10:59those
- 11:00years
- 11:00in
- 11:00school,
- 11:01they
- 11:02have
- 11:02never
- 11:04had
- 11:05a
- 11:05person
- 11:06of
- 11:06color
- 11:08before
- 11:08them
- 11:08in
- 11:09a
- 11:09classroom.
- 11:10A
- 11:10lot
- 11:11of
- 11:11my
- 11:11research
- 11:12work
- 11:13is
- 11:13around
- 11:14identity.
- 11:16When
- 11:16I'm
- 11:16in
- 11:17schools
- 11:18Pre
- 11:18K
- 11:19through
- 11:1912,
- 11:19and
- 11:19I
- 11:20travel
- 11:20all
- 11:20over
- 11:21the
- 11:21country
- 11:21and
- 11:21internationally,
- 11:23it's
- 11:24almost
- 11:24like
- 11:25students
- 11:25want
- 11:25to
- 11:25touch
- 11:26and
- 11:26feel.
- 11:27Right.
- 11:28Because
- 11:29it's.
- 11:30It's
- 11:30almost
- 11:30unbelievable.
- 11:32Okay.
- 11:32This
- 11:32woman
- 11:33has
- 11:33a
- 11:33darker
- 11:33hue.
- 11:34She's
- 11:34melanated.
- 11:36All
- 11:36right.
- 11:37She
- 11:37wears
- 11:37locks.
- 11:38Wow.
- 11:39So
- 11:40it's
- 11:40like,
- 11:40oh,
- 11:41can
- 11:41I
- 11:41touch
- 11:41your
- 11:42hair?
- 11:42And
- 11:42I
- 11:42was
- 11:42like,
- 11:42oh,
- 11:42no.
- 11:43You
- 11:44know,
- 11:44black
- 11:44women
- 11:44don't
- 11:45like
- 11:45their
- 11:45head.
- 11:45But
- 11:46it's
- 11:46an
- 11:46understanding,
- 11:47it's
- 11:47a
- 11:47learning
- 11:48process
- 11:48that
- 11:49they
- 11:49want
- 11:49to
- 11:49feel
- 11:49that
- 11:50curl
- 11:50pattern
- 11:51because
- 11:51it's
- 11:51a
- 11:51different
- 11:52curl
- 11:52pattern.
- 11:52Right.
- 11:53And
- 11:53then
- 11:54when
- 11:54folks
- 11:55really
- 11:55start
- 11:56to
- 11:56call
- 11:56me
- 11:56doctor,
- 11:57I've
- 11:57had
- 11:57students
- 11:58sit
- 11:58down
- 11:59and,
- 11:59and
- 11:59ask
- 11:59me
- 12:00what
- 12:00that
- 12:00means
- 12:01and
- 12:01can
- 12:02they
- 12:02become
- 12:02that?
- 12:03So
- 12:04you
- 12:04become
- 12:04the
- 12:04walking
- 12:05billboard
- 12:06in
- 12:07several
- 12:07cases.
- 12:08And
- 12:09when
- 12:09we
- 12:09talk
- 12:10about
- 12:10embolden.
- 12:11Kathy,
- 12:12I
- 12:12love
- 12:12that
- 12:13term
- 12:13because
- 12:13that's
- 12:14how
- 12:14we
- 12:14embolden.
- 12:16So
- 12:16the
- 12:17student
- 12:17experiences
- 12:18that
- 12:18I
- 12:18want
- 12:19to
- 12:19share
- 12:19about
- 12:20is
- 12:20what
- 12:20that
- 12:21looks,
- 12:21sounds,
- 12:22and
- 12:22feels
- 12:23like.
- 12:23And
- 12:23what
- 12:23that
- 12:24looks,
- 12:24sounds
- 12:24and
- 12:24feels
- 12:25like
- 12:25is
- 12:25that
- 12:26I.
- 12:26I
- 12:27have
- 12:27to
- 12:27constantly
- 12:28be
- 12:29a
- 12:29walking
- 12:30example
- 12:30of
- 12:31excellence
- 12:32for
- 12:32all
- 12:33students
- 12:33because
- 12:34they
- 12:34pick
- 12:34up
- 12:35every
- 12:35little
- 12:36thing
- 12:37and
- 12:38they
- 12:38need
- 12:38that.
- 12:39That
- 12:39is
- 12:40what
- 12:40fills
- 12:41their
- 12:41well,
- 12:42that's
- 12:42what
- 12:43encouraged
- 12:43them,
- 12:44and
- 12:44that's
- 12:45what
- 12:45really
- 12:45good
- 12:46food
- 12:46for
- 12:46the
- 12:46soul
- 12:48and
- 12:49powerful.
- 12:49Student
- 12:50care
- 12:50Grant
- 12:51lifts
- 12:51up
- 12:52this
- 12:52difference
- 12:53between
- 12:54transactional
- 12:55versus
- 12:56relational.
- 12:57And
- 12:57how
- 12:57do
- 12:58we
- 12:58approach.
- 12:59Just
- 12:59like
- 13:00you're
- 13:00talking
- 13:00about
- 13:01Alicia,
- 13:01this
- 13:02relational,
- 13:03you
- 13:03know,
- 13:04as
- 13:04we're
- 13:04connecting
- 13:05as
- 13:06humans
- 13:07and
- 13:07understanding
- 13:09that
- 13:10this
- 13:11difference
- 13:12that
- 13:12they
- 13:12see,
- 13:12that
- 13:13they
- 13:13experience
- 13:14that.
- 13:14How
- 13:15sad
- 13:15is
- 13:15it
- 13:15that
- 13:16they've
- 13:16gone
- 13:16this.
- 13:17This
- 13:17long
- 13:18before
- 13:18they've
- 13:18been
- 13:18able
- 13:19to
- 13:19experience
- 13:19that.
- 13:20And
- 13:21when
- 13:21they
- 13:21do,
- 13:22it
- 13:23is
- 13:23like
- 13:23it.
- 13:24It
- 13:24is
- 13:24quite
- 13:24the
- 13:24burden
- 13:25on,
- 13:26on
- 13:26your
- 13:26shoulder.
- 13:27And
- 13:27people
- 13:27like
- 13:28you
- 13:28that
- 13:28are
- 13:29like,
- 13:29I've
- 13:29got
- 13:30to
- 13:30be
- 13:30this
- 13:31walking
- 13:31billboard.
- 13:32I've
- 13:32got
- 13:32to
- 13:33be
- 13:33this
- 13:33person
- 13:34that
- 13:35allows
- 13:35them
- 13:36to
- 13:36see
- 13:36that
- 13:36they
- 13:37too
- 13:38deserve
- 13:39this.
- 13:40And
- 13:40I'm
- 13:40sorry
- 13:41that
- 13:42you've
- 13:42gone
- 13:42this
- 13:42long
- 13:43before
- 13:44you
- 13:45can
- 13:46realize
- 13:46that
- 13:47that
- 13:47you
- 13:47can
- 13:47put
- 13:47that
- 13:47into
- 13:49action.
- 13:51So
- 13:51really
- 13:51understanding
- 13:53who
- 13:53they
- 13:53are
- 13:53as
- 13:54humans,
- 13:55connecting
- 13:56with
- 13:56them
- 13:56and
- 13:57them
- 13:57understanding
- 13:58who
- 13:58you
- 13:58are
- 13:59as
- 13:59a
- 13:59human.
- 14:01Because
- 14:02representation
- 14:04matters,
- 14:06right?
- 14:06It
- 14:07matters.
- 14:08We
- 14:09all
- 14:09need
- 14:09to
- 14:10see.
- 14:11We
- 14:11all
- 14:12need
- 14:12to
- 14:12see
- 14:12that
- 14:12people
- 14:13who
- 14:14we
- 14:14identify
- 14:15in
- 14:15similar
- 14:16ways
- 14:16with
- 14:19can
- 14:19do,
- 14:20can
- 14:20be
- 14:20successful,
- 14:21can
- 14:21be.
- 14:22Can,
- 14:23you
- 14:24know,
- 14:24can
- 14:25do
- 14:25what
- 14:26it
- 14:26is
- 14:26that
- 14:27I
- 14:27want
- 14:28to
- 14:28do.
- 14:28I
- 14:28mean,
- 14:28we
- 14:29see
- 14:29that
- 14:31not
- 14:31just
- 14:31in
- 14:31education,
- 14:32but
- 14:32we
- 14:32see
- 14:32that
- 14:33in
- 14:33other
- 14:33walks
- 14:34where
- 14:34people
- 14:35talk
- 14:35about
- 14:37representation
- 14:38being
- 14:38really,
- 14:39really,
- 14:39really
- 14:40important.
- 14:42And
- 14:43so
- 14:43then
- 14:43what
- 14:43does
- 14:43that
- 14:43look
- 14:44like
- 14:44when
- 14:44we
- 14:44think
- 14:44about
- 14:45student
- 14:45perspective?
- 14:47Right.
- 14:47We
- 14:48started
- 14:48this
- 14:48conversation
- 14:49about
- 14:49what
- 14:49is.
- 14:50What
- 14:50are
- 14:51those
- 14:51really
- 14:51practical
- 14:53things
- 14:53that.
- 14:54That
- 14:54educators
- 14:55can
- 14:55do
- 14:56to
- 14:57allow
- 14:57students
- 14:58to
- 14:59feel
- 15:00emboldened?
- 15:04You
- 15:04know,
- 15:05I
- 15:05hear.
- 15:05I
- 15:05hear
- 15:05that
- 15:06question.
- 15:06You
- 15:07know,
- 15:07I
- 15:07hear
- 15:07that
- 15:07question
- 15:08a
- 15:08lot
- 15:09because
- 15:10in.
- 15:10In
- 15:11my
- 15:11travels
- 15:11and
- 15:12I'm
- 15:12sure
- 15:12in
- 15:12all
- 15:12of
- 15:13yours
- 15:13as
- 15:13well,
- 15:14you.
- 15:14You
- 15:15will
- 15:15hear.
- 15:16You
- 15:16will
- 15:16hear
- 15:17educators
- 15:17either
- 15:18say,
- 15:19oh,
- 15:19I
- 15:19already
- 15:19do
- 15:20that.
- 15:22I
- 15:22already
- 15:22do
- 15:22that.
- 15:23What.
- 15:23What
- 15:23you're
- 15:24talking
- 15:24about,
- 15:24I
- 15:25already
- 15:25do,
- 15:26or
- 15:27you
- 15:28will
- 15:28hear,
- 15:29I
- 15:30don't
- 15:30know
- 15:30how
- 15:30to
- 15:30do
- 15:31that,
- 15:32given
- 15:33the
- 15:33pressure
- 15:34that
- 15:35I
- 15:35feel
- 15:36I'm
- 15:36under
- 15:37from
- 15:37my
- 15:37district
- 15:38and
- 15:38from
- 15:38my
- 15:38state
- 15:39to
- 15:40do
- 15:40the
- 15:40pacing
- 15:41guide
- 15:41and
- 15:41to
- 15:42do,
- 15:42you
- 15:42know,
- 15:43to
- 15:43respond
- 15:44to
- 15:45accountability
- 15:45measures.
- 15:46Right?
- 15:47So
- 15:47what
- 15:47does
- 15:47it
- 15:48really
- 15:48look
- 15:48like
- 15:50from
- 15:50a
- 15:51student
- 15:51perspective
- 15:52when
- 15:52we
- 15:53bust
- 15:54through
- 15:54the
- 15:55transactional
- 15:56part
- 15:56of
- 15:57education
- 15:58and
- 15:58focus
- 15:59on
- 16:00that
- 16:00relational
- 16:01piece
- 16:01where
- 16:02children
- 16:03come
- 16:03to,
- 16:04you
- 16:04know,
- 16:04again.
- 16:05I'm
- 16:05going
- 16:05to
- 16:05use
- 16:05the
- 16:05word
- 16:05again,
- 16:06emboldened,
- 16:07right?
- 16:07They
- 16:07come,
- 16:09they
- 16:10feel
- 16:11as
- 16:11if
- 16:12they
- 16:13have
- 16:13the
- 16:14power,
- 16:14right?
- 16:15Emboldened
- 16:16means
- 16:16you
- 16:16have
- 16:16power,
- 16:17right?
- 16:18Empowered.
- 16:19They
- 16:19have
- 16:19the
- 16:19power
- 16:20to
- 16:21be
- 16:22who
- 16:23they
- 16:23are
- 16:24and
- 16:24who
- 16:25they're
- 16:25meant
- 16:25to
- 16:25be.
- 16:26I
- 16:26think
- 16:26we're
- 16:26really
- 16:27talking
- 16:27about
- 16:27social
- 16:28capital,
- 16:28right?
- 16:29Yeah.
- 16:29Yeah,
- 16:30right.
- 16:31We're
- 16:31talking
- 16:31about
- 16:32social
- 16:32capital,
- 16:33right.
- 16:34That
- 16:34means
- 16:35that
- 16:35we
- 16:36have
- 16:36to
- 16:36have
- 16:36courageous
- 16:37conversations
- 16:38in
- 16:38safe
- 16:38spaces.
- 16:40The
- 16:40space
- 16:40is
- 16:41not
- 16:41safe.
- 16:43Right?
- 16:44So
- 16:44what
- 16:44we
- 16:44do
- 16:45is
- 16:46we're
- 16:47not
- 16:47relevant.
- 16:48We
- 16:49suppress
- 16:49the
- 16:49voice,
- 16:51okay?
- 16:51Because
- 16:52it's
- 16:52comfortable,
- 16:54and
- 16:55we
- 16:55just
- 16:56do
- 16:56enough
- 16:57like
- 16:57Mike
- 16:58said,
- 16:58and
- 16:58then
- 16:58we
- 16:59pat
- 16:59our
- 16:59own
- 17:00selves
- 17:00on
- 17:00the
- 17:00back,
- 17:01not
- 17:01even
- 17:02understanding
- 17:03the
- 17:03impact
- 17:04on
- 17:04who
- 17:04we
- 17:05serve.
- 17:05And
- 17:05those
- 17:05are
- 17:06the
- 17:06scholars
- 17:06that
- 17:06are
- 17:06sitting
- 17:07in
- 17:07our
- 17:07seats,
- 17:09what
- 17:09it
- 17:09looks
- 17:10like.
- 17:11And
- 17:11great
- 17:12question,
- 17:12Kathy,
- 17:13through
- 17:13the
- 17:13student
- 17:14experience,
- 17:14because
- 17:15the
- 17:15students
- 17:16that
- 17:16I
- 17:16engage
- 17:17with
- 17:17are
- 17:18not
- 17:18all
- 17:19students
- 17:19of
- 17:19color.
- 17:20And
- 17:20more
- 17:21students
- 17:22that
- 17:22do
- 17:22not
- 17:23look
- 17:23like
- 17:23me
- 17:24are
- 17:24saying,
- 17:25you're
- 17:25the
- 17:25first
- 17:26professor
- 17:26of
- 17:27color
- 17:27I've
- 17:27ever
- 17:27had.
- 17:28Okay?
- 17:29So
- 17:29this
- 17:29is
- 17:30a
- 17:30really
- 17:31culturally
- 17:32rich
- 17:32space.
- 17:33All
- 17:34right?
- 17:34What
- 17:34it
- 17:35looks
- 17:35like
- 17:35is
- 17:36that
- 17:36we
- 17:36as
- 17:37educators
- 17:38have
- 17:38to
- 17:38let
- 17:38our
- 17:39defenses
- 17:39down,
- 17:40be
- 17:40in
- 17:41reflective
- 17:42spaces,
- 17:42and
- 17:43be
- 17:43Willing
- 17:43to
- 17:44move.
- 17:44Right.
- 17:45We
- 17:46can't
- 17:46ask
- 17:46someone
- 17:47to
- 17:47move
- 17:48without
- 17:48being
- 17:49willing
- 17:49to
- 17:49move
- 17:49ourselves.
- 17:50More
- 17:51is
- 17:51caught
- 17:52than
- 17:52taught.
- 17:53When
- 17:53we
- 17:53walk
- 17:53it
- 17:54out
- 17:54and
- 17:55show
- 17:55up
- 17:55for
- 17:55students,
- 17:56then
- 17:56they
- 17:57will
- 17:57show
- 17:57up
- 17:57for
- 17:58us.
- 18:00That's
- 18:00it.
- 18:01When
- 18:01we
- 18:02show
- 18:02up
- 18:02for
- 18:02students,
- 18:02they
- 18:03show
- 18:03up
- 18:03for
- 18:03us.
- 18:04And
- 18:04when
- 18:05we're
- 18:05in
- 18:06that
- 18:06moment
- 18:06instructionally
- 18:09where
- 18:09we're
- 18:09trying
- 18:09to
- 18:10create
- 18:10that
- 18:10safe
- 18:11space
- 18:12and
- 18:14we
- 18:14feel
- 18:15like
- 18:15it's
- 18:16the
- 18:16right
- 18:16thing
- 18:17we're
- 18:17looking
- 18:17for
- 18:17to
- 18:18say
- 18:18in
- 18:19a
- 18:19moment,
- 18:19it's
- 18:20rarely
- 18:20the
- 18:20thing
- 18:20that
- 18:21you
- 18:21need
- 18:21to
- 18:21say.
- 18:22It's
- 18:23really
- 18:23the
- 18:23thing
- 18:23you
- 18:23need
- 18:24to
- 18:24model.
- 18:25And
- 18:26when
- 18:27my
- 18:27ignorance
- 18:28as
- 18:28an
- 18:28educator
- 18:29gets
- 18:30exposed,
- 18:32and
- 18:32that
- 18:32was
- 18:33every
- 18:33single
- 18:33day
- 18:33of
- 18:34my
- 18:34instructional
- 18:34career,
- 18:35at
- 18:36some
- 18:36point,
- 18:37I
- 18:37was
- 18:37not
- 18:38seeing
- 18:38what
- 18:38I
- 18:38needed
- 18:38to
- 18:39see
- 18:40in
- 18:40just
- 18:40about
- 18:41every
- 18:41single
- 18:41class.
- 18:42In
- 18:43that
- 18:43moment,
- 18:43I
- 18:43have
- 18:44an
- 18:44opportunity
- 18:45either
- 18:45to
- 18:45be
- 18:46guarded
- 18:47and
- 18:47to
- 18:47protect
- 18:48my
- 18:48ego
- 18:49or
- 18:49to
- 18:50model
- 18:50for
- 18:51everyone
- 18:51else
- 18:51in
- 18:51the
- 18:52room
- 18:52who
- 18:52has
- 18:53less
- 18:53lived
- 18:53experience
- 18:54than
- 18:54I
- 18:54do.
- 18:55What
- 18:55it
- 18:55looks
- 18:56like
- 18:56when
- 18:57you
- 18:57make
- 18:57a
- 18:57mistake,
- 18:58when
- 18:59you
- 18:59miss
- 19:00the
- 19:01intended
- 19:01target
- 19:02in
- 19:02some
- 19:02way,
- 19:03what
- 19:03does
- 19:03it
- 19:03look
- 19:03like?
- 19:04What
- 19:04do
- 19:04you
- 19:04do
- 19:04in
- 19:05that
- 19:05moment?
- 19:05And
- 19:05it's
- 19:05rarely
- 19:06the
- 19:06thing
- 19:06that
- 19:07you
- 19:07say.
- 19:08It's
- 19:08often
- 19:08the
- 19:09way
- 19:09that
- 19:09we
- 19:09listen
- 19:11and
- 19:11how
- 19:12we
- 19:12respond
- 19:12to
- 19:12what
- 19:13we
- 19:13hear.
- 19:14And
- 19:15when
- 19:15I
- 19:16take
- 19:16that
- 19:16approach
- 19:17in
- 19:17every
- 19:18single
- 19:18situation
- 19:19where
- 19:19I
- 19:20am
- 19:20less
- 19:20than
- 19:20what
- 19:21is
- 19:21needed,
- 19:22I
- 19:22find
- 19:22my
- 19:23way
- 19:23back.
- 19:25And
- 19:25I
- 19:25feel
- 19:26like
- 19:26when
- 19:26I
- 19:26can
- 19:26do
- 19:26that
- 19:27with
- 19:27a
- 19:27community
- 19:27of
- 19:28learners
- 19:28and
- 19:28they
- 19:28watch
- 19:29me
- 19:29do
- 19:29it,
- 19:30then
- 19:31suddenly
- 19:32the
- 19:32stakes
- 19:32get
- 19:33lowered.
- 19:35That
- 19:36if
- 19:36this
- 19:36guy
- 19:38can
- 19:38screw
- 19:38up
- 19:39in
- 19:39front
- 19:39of
- 19:39us
- 19:40and
- 19:41demonstrate
- 19:41how
- 19:42he
- 19:42doesn't
- 19:42have
- 19:42to
- 19:42surrender
- 19:43his
- 19:43dignity
- 19:44as
- 19:44a
- 19:44human
- 19:44being
- 19:46and
- 19:46how
- 19:47he
- 19:47relies
- 19:47on
- 19:47us
- 19:48and
- 19:48needs
- 19:48us
- 19:48and
- 19:49how
- 19:49as
- 19:49we
- 19:49move
- 19:49forward
- 19:50and
- 19:50then
- 19:51that
- 19:51equilibrium
- 19:52is
- 19:52restored,
- 19:55that's
- 19:55a
- 19:55really
- 19:56important
- 19:56and
- 19:56essential
- 19:57way
- 19:57of
- 19:57showing
- 19:57up
- 19:57for
- 19:58our
- 19:58kids.
- 19:59And
- 20:00at
- 20:00the
- 20:00outset,
- 20:00stuff
- 20:01like
- 20:01this
- 20:01is
- 20:01messy.
- 20:02It's
- 20:03messy.
- 20:04And
- 20:05we
- 20:05have
- 20:05to
- 20:05be
- 20:06brave
- 20:06enough
- 20:06to
- 20:06tolerate
- 20:07the
- 20:07mess
- 20:08and
- 20:08the
- 20:09pushback
- 20:09and
- 20:10our
- 20:10own
- 20:10mess
- 20:11making
- 20:12in
- 20:13order
- 20:13for
- 20:14there
- 20:14to
- 20:15be
- 20:15any
- 20:15kind
- 20:16of
- 20:16better
- 20:17order
- 20:17to
- 20:17things.
- 20:19And
- 20:19I
- 20:19think
- 20:20everything
- 20:20you
- 20:20just
- 20:20described,
- 20:21Michael,
- 20:22is
- 20:22us
- 20:23being
- 20:23our
- 20:24authentic
- 20:24selves.
- 20:26So
- 20:27how
- 20:27are
- 20:27we
- 20:28ensuring
- 20:29that
- 20:29no
- 20:29matter
- 20:29what
- 20:30space
- 20:30we're
- 20:30in,
- 20:31no
- 20:31matter
- 20:32how
- 20:33young,
- 20:33how
- 20:33old
- 20:35our
- 20:35students
- 20:36are,
- 20:37that
- 20:37we
- 20:38are
- 20:39constantly
- 20:40our
- 20:40true
- 20:40selves?
- 20:41And
- 20:41that's.
- 20:42That's
- 20:43the
- 20:43messy.
- 20:44That's
- 20:44the
- 20:44good.
- 20:45That's
- 20:45everything.
- 20:47Someone
- 20:48just
- 20:48recently
- 20:49asked
- 20:49me
- 20:49if
- 20:49I'm
- 20:50Kathy,
- 20:50are
- 20:50you
- 20:50always
- 20:51happy?
- 20:51And
- 20:51I
- 20:52said,
- 20:53it's
- 20:53this
- 20:54joy.
- 20:54So
- 20:55even
- 20:55in
- 20:57these
- 20:57circumstances
- 20:58where
- 20:58we
- 20:59know
- 20:59that
- 21:01we
- 21:01have
- 21:01to
- 21:01be
- 21:01courageous,
- 21:02that
- 21:03we
- 21:03have
- 21:03to
- 21:03be
- 21:06willing
- 21:07to
- 21:07have
- 21:07tough
- 21:07conversations
- 21:08and
- 21:09to
- 21:09do
- 21:09tough
- 21:09things.
- 21:10There's
- 21:11still
- 21:12joy
- 21:13in
- 21:13my
- 21:13soul
- 21:14because
- 21:14I
- 21:15get
- 21:15to.
- 21:16I
- 21:16get
- 21:17to
- 21:17do
- 21:17it.
- 21:18I
- 21:18want
- 21:19to
- 21:19do
- 21:19it
- 21:19no
- 21:20matter
- 21:20what
- 21:20space
- 21:21I'm
- 21:21in,
- 21:21because
- 21:21I
- 21:22live
- 21:22my
- 21:22authentic
- 21:23self,
- 21:24regardless
- 21:25of
- 21:25who
- 21:25I'm
- 21:25with.
- 21:26And
- 21:26so
- 21:26if
- 21:26our
- 21:27students
- 21:27see
- 21:27that
- 21:28in
- 21:28that
- 21:29perspective
- 21:29of
- 21:31I
- 21:31can,
- 21:32she
- 21:33knows
- 21:33me.
- 21:34She
- 21:35knows
- 21:35my
- 21:35true
- 21:36self,
- 21:37and
- 21:37is
- 21:37here
- 21:38to
- 21:38be
- 21:39in
- 21:39this
- 21:39walk
- 21:39and
- 21:40this
- 21:40journey
- 21:40with
- 21:41me.
- 21:42I
- 21:43want
- 21:43to
- 21:43look
- 21:44at
- 21:44a
- 21:44couple
- 21:44other
- 21:45words
- 21:45as
- 21:46we
- 21:46move
- 21:46through
- 21:47this
- 21:47conversation.
- 21:48I
- 21:48want
- 21:48to
- 21:48look
- 21:48at
- 21:48the
- 21:48words
- 21:49confident,
- 21:51optimistic,
- 21:52capable,
- 21:53and
- 21:53well
- 21:54supported
- 21:54for
- 21:54a
- 21:55moment,
- 21:56because
- 21:57everything
- 21:58that
- 21:58you've
- 21:58said
- 21:58is
- 21:59absolutely
- 21:59true
- 22:00so
- 22:00far,
- 22:00right?
- 22:01Absolutely
- 22:01right.
- 22:03You're
- 22:03here
- 22:04because
- 22:04you're
- 22:04a
- 22:04genius,
- 22:05right?
- 22:05You're
- 22:05brilliant.
- 22:07But
- 22:09I
- 22:09want
- 22:09to
- 22:09add
- 22:10the
- 22:10piece
- 22:11that
- 22:11we
- 22:11have
- 22:11to
- 22:12not
- 22:12let
- 22:12them
- 22:12fail.
- 22:15What
- 22:16happens
- 22:16when
- 22:16you
- 22:17remove
- 22:17failure
- 22:19from
- 22:20the
- 22:20classroom
- 22:20environment?
- 22:22Because
- 22:22so
- 22:23many
- 22:23of
- 22:23our
- 22:23children
- 22:23who
- 22:24are
- 22:24marginalized
- 22:25are
- 22:25used
- 22:25to
- 22:25being
- 22:25thrown
- 22:26away,
- 22:26pushed
- 22:27aside,
- 22:27and
- 22:28often
- 22:28fail.
- 22:30I
- 22:30mean,
- 22:31to
- 22:31me,
- 22:31school
- 22:31failure
- 22:33is
- 22:34a
- 22:34systemic
- 22:36concern.
- 22:38Learning
- 22:38failure
- 22:39is
- 22:39life,
- 22:41and
- 22:42it's
- 22:42necessary
- 22:43for
- 22:43learning.
- 22:44Failure
- 22:45is
- 22:45that
- 22:45first
- 22:45attempt
- 22:46in
- 22:46learning,
- 22:46right?
- 22:48We're
- 22:48not
- 22:48going
- 22:49to
- 22:49hit
- 22:49the
- 22:49target
- 22:50first
- 22:51time
- 22:51out
- 22:51of
- 22:51the
- 22:51gate.
- 22:51We're
- 22:52just
- 22:52not
- 22:53if
- 22:53the
- 22:53challenge
- 22:54is
- 22:54appropriate.
- 22:56So
- 22:56as
- 22:56human
- 22:57beings,
- 22:57we've
- 22:57learned
- 22:58how
- 22:58to
- 22:58use
- 22:59the
- 22:59information
- 23:00that
- 23:01unsuccessful
- 23:02first
- 23:02attempt
- 23:03produces
- 23:04in
- 23:04order
- 23:04to
- 23:04have
- 23:04a
- 23:04better
- 23:05second
- 23:05attempt.
- 23:06School
- 23:06failure
- 23:07is
- 23:07a
- 23:07different
- 23:07thing,
- 23:07isn't
- 23:08it?
- 23:09And
- 23:10school
- 23:10failure,
- 23:11when
- 23:11it's
- 23:11repeated,
- 23:12I
- 23:12mean,
- 23:12the
- 23:12data
- 23:13is
- 23:13really
- 23:13clear
- 23:13on
- 23:13this.
- 23:14When
- 23:14you
- 23:15have
- 23:15two
- 23:15years
- 23:15where
- 23:16instruction
- 23:17is
- 23:17far
- 23:17below
- 23:18what
- 23:18it
- 23:18ought
- 23:18to
- 23:18have
- 23:19been,
- 23:19the
- 23:19impact
- 23:19on
- 23:20learners
- 23:20is
- 23:21devastating.
- 23:24The
- 23:24good
- 23:24news
- 23:25is,
- 23:25if
- 23:25you
- 23:25can
- 23:25have
- 23:26one
- 23:27powerful
- 23:27year
- 23:28in
- 23:28the
- 23:28midst
- 23:29of
- 23:29that,
- 23:30you
- 23:30can
- 23:30feed
- 23:31hope
- 23:31for
- 23:31a
- 23:31good
- 23:32long
- 23:32while.
- 23:32But
- 23:33oftentimes,
- 23:34systemically,
- 23:35schools
- 23:36do
- 23:36not
- 23:37provide
- 23:38that
- 23:38level
- 23:39of
- 23:39instructional
- 23:40excellence.
- 23:42And
- 23:43we
- 23:43don't
- 23:44get
- 23:44trained
- 23:44to
- 23:45cast
- 23:45as
- 23:45wide
- 23:45a
- 23:46net
- 23:46to
- 23:46seek
- 23:47measures
- 23:47beyond
- 23:47the
- 23:47ones
- 23:48we've
- 23:48been
- 23:48given
- 23:50in
- 23:50order
- 23:50to
- 23:51detect
- 23:52and
- 23:52notice
- 23:53and
- 23:53cultivate
- 23:54learning
- 23:54in
- 23:54all
- 23:55its
- 23:55forms,
- 23:56not
- 23:56just
- 23:56the
- 23:57tiny,
- 23:57narrow
- 23:58little
- 23:58sliver
- 23:59in
- 23:59which
- 24:00schools
- 24:00enjoy
- 24:01measuring
- 24:01intelligence.
- 24:03And
- 24:03that's
- 24:03the
- 24:03transactional
- 24:04piece
- 24:05that
- 24:05we
- 24:05have
- 24:05to
- 24:05throw
- 24:05away.
- 24:06ALICIA
- 24:08so
- 24:08I'm
- 24:08prompted
- 24:09to
- 24:09map
- 24:09back
- 24:10to
- 24:10the
- 24:10original
- 24:11question.
- 24:13What
- 24:14does
- 24:14this
- 24:14look
- 24:15like
- 24:15in
- 24:16the
- 24:16student
- 24:16experience?
- 24:20So
- 24:20in
- 24:20the
- 24:20classrooms,
- 24:22and
- 24:22I
- 24:22love
- 24:22Kathy's
- 24:23use
- 24:23of
- 24:24the
- 24:24term
- 24:24joy,
- 24:26where
- 24:26there's
- 24:27a
- 24:27joy
- 24:27of
- 24:27learning,
- 24:29you
- 24:30can
- 24:30feel
- 24:30it
- 24:31baked
- 24:31in
- 24:31the
- 24:31walls.
- 24:33You
- 24:34see
- 24:34students
- 24:35at
- 24:35peace.
- 24:36You
- 24:37see
- 24:37collaboration.
- 24:40It
- 24:40is
- 24:41not
- 24:41performative.
- 24:43It
- 24:43happens
- 24:44naturally.
- 24:45I
- 24:46see
- 24:46my
- 24:46students
- 24:47with
- 24:47accommodations
- 24:48get
- 24:48up,
- 24:49get
- 24:49the
- 24:49manipulatives
- 24:50they
- 24:50need
- 24:51to
- 24:52learn
- 24:52and
- 24:52move
- 24:52forward.
- 24:54I
- 24:54hear
- 24:54laughter.
- 24:56There
- 24:56is
- 24:56joy.
- 24:58It's
- 24:58light.
- 25:02In
- 25:02other
- 25:02classrooms,
- 25:05what
- 25:05we
- 25:06see
- 25:06is
- 25:08rigidity
- 25:11and
- 25:12overexertion
- 25:13of
- 25:13force.
- 25:16You
- 25:16see
- 25:16that
- 25:17there's
- 25:17a
- 25:17hard
- 25:17stop
- 25:18and
- 25:18start.
- 25:21Students
- 25:21are
- 25:22regimented
- 25:23to
- 25:24the
- 25:24point
- 25:24where
- 25:25their
- 25:25entire
- 25:26identity
- 25:27and
- 25:27being
- 25:27is
- 25:27erased.
- 25:29It's
- 25:30almost
- 25:30like
- 25:30their
- 25:31numbers.
- 25:32You
- 25:32see
- 25:32a
- 25:33disparity.
- 25:34So
- 25:35how
- 25:35does
- 25:35that
- 25:35reflect?
- 25:37You
- 25:38see
- 25:38students
- 25:38in
- 25:39the
- 25:39classrooms,
- 25:40and
- 25:40I
- 25:40go,
- 25:40right
- 25:41now,
- 25:41I'm
- 25:41going
- 25:41to
- 25:42map
- 25:42to
- 25:42you
- 25:42and
- 25:42connect
- 25:43the
- 25:43dots,
- 25:43Mike,
- 25:44with
- 25:44what
- 25:44you're
- 25:44talking
- 25:44about
- 25:45with
- 25:45regards
- 25:45to
- 25:46metrics
- 25:46and
- 25:46data.
- 25:47You
- 25:48see
- 25:48a
- 25:48vast
- 25:48disparity
- 25:49in
- 25:49performance
- 25:50data
- 25:50in
- 25:50those
- 25:50two
- 25:51classrooms
- 25:52for
- 25:53all
- 25:53students,
- 25:55regardless
- 25:55of
- 25:55the
- 25:56subgroups.
- 25:57Because
- 25:58when
- 25:59they
- 25:59feel.
- 26:00Think
- 26:00about
- 26:00Maslow's
- 26:01hierarchy
- 26:01of
- 26:02needs,
- 26:02when
- 26:02they
- 26:02feel
- 26:03loved,
- 26:03when
- 26:03they
- 26:04feel
- 26:04safe,
- 26:05right
- 26:06when
- 26:07they
- 26:08are
- 26:08coming
- 26:08about,
- 26:09grant
- 26:09a
- 26:10level
- 26:10of
- 26:10confidence
- 26:11and
- 26:12esteem.
- 26:13They
- 26:13feel
- 26:13like
- 26:13they're
- 26:14valued,
- 26:15that
- 26:15they
- 26:15can
- 26:15make
- 26:16a
- 26:16difference
- 26:16in
- 26:16this
- 26:17world.
- 26:18Mike,
- 26:18we're
- 26:19pouring
- 26:19in
- 26:19that
- 26:20hope.
- 26:21The
- 26:21needle
- 26:21moves
- 26:22in
- 26:23a
- 26:23positive
- 26:23direction
- 26:24for
- 26:25all
- 26:25students
- 26:26because
- 26:27it
- 26:27becomes
- 26:27an
- 26:27issue
- 26:27of
- 26:28equity
- 26:28and
- 26:29access.
- 26:31However,
- 26:34in
- 26:34the
- 26:34classrooms
- 26:35where
- 26:35dreams
- 26:35are
- 26:35killed,
- 26:37you
- 26:37see
- 26:38the
- 26:38complete
- 26:38opposite.
- 26:40So
- 26:40that's
- 26:40what
- 26:40we
- 26:40see
- 26:41in
- 26:41our
- 26:41student
- 26:41experiences,
- 26:43and
- 26:44that's
- 26:45that
- 26:45social
- 26:45capital,
- 26:46right?
- 26:47You
- 26:47see
- 26:47a
- 26:47student
- 26:48that
- 26:48wilts,
- 26:49always
- 26:50has
- 26:50their
- 26:50head
- 26:51down,
- 26:52is
- 26:52waiting
- 26:52for
- 26:52the
- 26:53teacher
- 26:53to
- 26:53scream
- 26:54at
- 26:55the
- 26:55first
- 26:55opportunity.
- 26:57And
- 26:57then
- 26:58you
- 26:58see
- 26:58a
- 26:58student
- 26:59that
- 26:59stands
- 27:00well
- 27:00postured
- 27:01and
- 27:01erect
- 27:01with
- 27:01their
- 27:02head,
- 27:02and
- 27:02they're
- 27:03just
- 27:04like,
- 27:04comfortably
- 27:05complying
- 27:06because
- 27:06they're
- 27:06truly,
- 27:07authentically
- 27:07engaged.
- 27:09And
- 27:10seen
- 27:10in
- 27:11those
- 27:11classrooms
- 27:12a
- 27:13true
- 27:13difference
- 27:15and
- 27:15impactful
- 27:16nonetheless,
- 27:17is
- 27:18traumatic
- 27:19versus
- 27:20hope.
- 27:22And
- 27:22the
- 27:23students
- 27:23are
- 27:24showing
- 27:25up.
- 27:26So
- 27:27when
- 27:27we
- 27:27think
- 27:27about
- 27:28this,
- 27:28you
- 27:29know,
- 27:30really
- 27:30an
- 27:30epidemic
- 27:31of
- 27:31chronic
- 27:32absenteeism,
- 27:33and
- 27:34we're
- 27:34looking
- 27:34at
- 27:34all
- 27:35these
- 27:35different
- 27:35ways,
- 27:36what
- 27:36do
- 27:36we
- 27:37do?
- 27:37What
- 27:37do
- 27:37we
- 27:37throw
- 27:37at?
- 27:37What
- 27:38incentives.
- 27:40Students
- 27:40show
- 27:41up.
- 27:43They
- 27:43want
- 27:43to
- 27:44be
- 27:44there
- 27:45when
- 27:45they
- 27:45feel
- 27:46all
- 27:46of
- 27:46those
- 27:47things
- 27:47that
- 27:47you
- 27:47just
- 27:48described.
- 27:48Alicia,
- 27:50I'm
- 27:51hearing
- 27:51the
- 27:51importance
- 27:52of
- 27:52relationships
- 27:53and
- 27:54the
- 27:55primary
- 27:55importance
- 27:56of
- 27:56relationships,
- 27:57culturally
- 27:58responsive
- 27:59and
- 27:59engaging
- 28:01instructional
- 28:02design
- 28:03and
- 28:03student
- 28:04voice
- 28:05as
- 28:06key
- 28:06pieces
- 28:07of
- 28:08what
- 28:09feeds
- 28:10confidence,
- 28:11A
- 28:11sense
- 28:11of
- 28:12belonging
- 28:13in
- 28:13the
- 28:13instructional
- 28:14world
- 28:14for
- 28:14our
- 28:15students.
- 28:16What
- 28:17does
- 28:17it
- 28:17look
- 28:17like
- 28:17when
- 28:17our
- 28:18kids
- 28:18are
- 28:18feeling
- 28:18this
- 28:19confidence?
- 28:20How
- 28:21do
- 28:21they
- 28:21present
- 28:21to
- 28:21us
- 28:22what
- 28:22kinds
- 28:23of
- 28:23things
- 28:24end
- 28:24up
- 28:24happening
- 28:25in
- 28:25classrooms
- 28:27that's
- 28:27different
- 28:29from
- 28:29the
- 28:29normal,
- 28:30traditional
- 28:31order
- 28:31of
- 28:31things?
- 28:33Can
- 28:34we
- 28:34just
- 28:34be
- 28:35emotionally
- 28:35intelligent?
- 28:38That's
- 28:38where
- 28:38I
- 28:39am.
- 28:39Can
- 28:39we.
- 28:39Can
- 28:40we
- 28:40just
- 28:40tune
- 28:41into
- 28:41our
- 28:41own
- 28:42emotional
- 28:42quotient?
- 28:43Hello.
- 28:46Because
- 28:47it
- 28:47starts
- 28:47with
- 28:47us,
- 28:49and
- 28:49therefore.
- 28:51And
- 28:51I'm
- 28:51right
- 28:51there
- 28:52with
- 28:52you,
- 28:52Mike.
- 28:52But
- 28:52this
- 28:53is.
- 28:53This
- 28:53is.
- 28:53This
- 28:53is
- 28:54a
- 28:54piece.
- 28:54This
- 28:54Is
- 28:54a
- 28:54stone
- 28:55in
- 28:55my
- 28:55heart.
- 28:55Can
- 28:55we,
- 28:56can
- 28:56we
- 28:56just
- 28:57be
- 28:57empathic?
- 28:59You
- 28:59know,
- 28:59can
- 28:59we
- 28:59just,
- 29:00instead
- 29:00of
- 29:01just
- 29:01wearing
- 29:01the
- 29:01button,
- 29:02be
- 29:02kind
- 29:03today?
- 29:03Can
- 29:03we
- 29:03just
- 29:04be
- 29:04kind?
- 29:06Those
- 29:07relationships,
- 29:09those
- 29:09relationships
- 29:10that
- 29:10we're
- 29:10building
- 29:11with
- 29:11these
- 29:11students
- 29:12right
- 29:13there,
- 29:13there
- 29:14is
- 29:14also
- 29:15a
- 29:16responsibility,
- 29:18right?
- 29:19Because
- 29:19if
- 29:19I
- 29:19build
- 29:20that
- 29:20relationship
- 29:21with
- 29:21Alicia,
- 29:22my
- 29:23student,
- 29:24and
- 29:25I
- 29:25build
- 29:25that
- 29:25bridge
- 29:26into
- 29:26her
- 29:26life
- 29:27and
- 29:27I
- 29:27create
- 29:28this
- 29:28space
- 29:29for
- 29:30her
- 29:30and
- 29:31for
- 29:31everybody
- 29:31else,
- 29:31but
- 29:32I'm
- 29:32using
- 29:33Alicia
- 29:33as
- 29:34my
- 29:34example,
- 29:35right?
- 29:35My
- 29:35student,
- 29:36then
- 29:37I
- 29:37also
- 29:38have
- 29:38to
- 29:38make
- 29:38sure.
- 29:39I
- 29:40also
- 29:40have
- 29:40to
- 29:40make
- 29:41sure
- 29:41that
- 29:42she
- 29:42thrives.
- 29:44That
- 29:44she
- 29:44thrives
- 29:45academically,
- 29:48right?
- 29:49Because
- 29:50I
- 29:51can't
- 29:51send
- 29:52two
- 29:53different
- 29:53messages.
- 29:54I
- 29:54can't
- 29:55send
- 29:55the
- 29:55message
- 29:56that
- 29:57she
- 29:57matters,
- 29:59that
- 30:00who
- 30:00she
- 30:00is
- 30:01and
- 30:02that
- 30:02I
- 30:02see
- 30:02her,
- 30:03I
- 30:03hear
- 30:03her,
- 30:03I
- 30:04value
- 30:04her,
- 30:05and
- 30:05that
- 30:06she
- 30:06matters
- 30:06here
- 30:08and
- 30:08let
- 30:08her
- 30:09fail.
- 30:10I
- 30:10can
- 30:11let
- 30:11her
- 30:11struggle
- 30:12because
- 30:13productive
- 30:14struggle
- 30:14is
- 30:14good
- 30:14and
- 30:15productive
- 30:15struggle
- 30:15is
- 30:15not
- 30:16failure,
- 30:17right?
- 30:18But
- 30:18she
- 30:18has
- 30:19to
- 30:19know,
- 30:20for
- 30:20all
- 30:21of
- 30:21you
- 30:21teachers
- 30:21that
- 30:21are
- 30:21out
- 30:22there
- 30:22listening,
- 30:23she
- 30:23has
- 30:24to
- 30:24know
- 30:24that
- 30:25when
- 30:26she
- 30:26struggles
- 30:27with
- 30:27whatever
- 30:28it
- 30:28is
- 30:28that
- 30:28she's
- 30:28going
- 30:29to
- 30:29struggle
- 30:29with
- 30:29academically,
- 30:30socially,
- 30:30or
- 30:31emotionally.
- 30:31I
- 30:32got
- 30:32her.
- 30:34I
- 30:34got
- 30:34her,
- 30:36right?
- 30:36It's
- 30:36okay
- 30:37that
- 30:37you're
- 30:37struggling
- 30:38solving
- 30:38quadratic
- 30:38equations,
- 30:39Alicia.
- 30:40We're
- 30:40gonna
- 30:41get
- 30:42this.
- 30:44Doesn't
- 30:44matter
- 30:44what
- 30:44your
- 30:45timeline
- 30:45is,
- 30:45girlfriend.
- 30:46Doesn't
- 30:46matter
- 30:46what
- 30:47my
- 30:47timeline
- 30:47is
- 30:47either,
- 30:48right?
- 30:48I
- 30:48don't
- 30:49care
- 30:49that
- 30:49it
- 30:49took
- 30:49you
- 30:49two
- 30:49more
- 30:50weeks.
- 30:50Doesn't
- 30:51matter.
- 30:53You're
- 30:53going
- 30:54to
- 30:54be
- 30:55successful.
- 30:56And
- 30:56she
- 30:56has
- 30:57to
- 30:57believe,
- 30:59walking
- 30:59into
- 31:00my
- 31:00classroom,
- 31:03that
- 31:03she
- 31:03will
- 31:04be.
- 31:04And
- 31:05that
- 31:05when
- 31:05she
- 31:06struggles
- 31:08with
- 31:08whatever.
- 31:09I
- 31:09got
- 31:09her.
- 31:10Just
- 31:11give
- 31:11me
- 31:11the
- 31:11zero.
- 31:14Just
- 31:14give
- 31:14me
- 31:14the
- 31:15zero.
- 31:15Ain't
- 31:16no
- 31:16zeros
- 31:17in
- 31:17a
- 31:17transformational
- 31:18classroom.
- 31:19But
- 31:19she
- 31:20didn't
- 31:20make
- 31:20the
- 31:20deadline.
- 31:21She
- 31:21didn't
- 31:21get
- 31:21it
- 31:21in
- 31:21by
- 31:22the
- 31:22deadline,
- 31:23right?
- 31:24Irrelevant.
- 31:26Irrelevant.
- 31:27And
- 31:28I've
- 31:28had
- 31:28teachers
- 31:29like
- 31:29that,
- 31:30right?
- 31:31Of
- 31:31course
- 31:32I
- 31:33had
- 31:33teachers
- 31:33like
- 31:34that.
- 31:34I
- 31:34literally
- 31:35had
- 31:35a
- 31:35teacher.
- 31:35If
- 31:35we
- 31:35don't
- 31:36teach
- 31:36responsibility,
- 31:37who
- 31:37will,
- 31:38right?
- 31:39I'm
- 31:39gonna
- 31:40let
- 31:40you
- 31:40know,
- 31:40I
- 31:40had
- 31:41a
- 31:41teacher
- 31:41who
- 31:42bloody
- 31:43read
- 31:43my.
- 31:45All
- 31:46the
- 31:46time,
- 31:47all
- 31:48the
- 31:48time,
- 31:49told
- 31:49me
- 31:49I
- 31:49couldn't
- 31:50write,
- 31:50I'd
- 31:50never
- 31:50write.
- 31:51I'm
- 31:51an
- 31:51author
- 31:52now.
- 31:52So
- 31:53what
- 31:53I'm
- 31:53saying
- 31:53is,
- 31:54and
- 31:54I
- 31:54have
- 31:54written
- 31:55several
- 31:55scholarly
- 31:56articles,
- 31:56peer
- 31:57reviewed
- 31:57articles
- 31:58and
- 31:58blogs,
- 31:58right?
- 31:59So
- 32:00you
- 32:01gotta
- 32:01turn
- 32:01that
- 32:02experience
- 32:03on
- 32:03its
- 32:03head
- 32:05and
- 32:06make
- 32:06that
- 32:06your
- 32:07fodder,
- 32:08right?
- 32:08That's
- 32:08your
- 32:09dynamite,
- 32:10right?
- 32:10That
- 32:11once
- 32:11you
- 32:11let
- 32:11that
- 32:11thing
- 32:12go,
- 32:12you
- 32:12moving
- 32:13forward,
- 32:13right?
- 32:14But
- 32:14we
- 32:14have
- 32:14to
- 32:15help
- 32:15students
- 32:16understand
- 32:17that
- 32:17everyone
- 32:18is
- 32:18not
- 32:18gonna
- 32:18be
- 32:19the
- 32:19empathic
- 32:20servant
- 32:20leaders
- 32:21that
- 32:21we
- 32:21are
- 32:21in
- 32:22the
- 32:22space.
- 32:23The
- 32:23purposeful
- 32:24teachers,
- 32:28the
- 32:29leaders
- 32:29with
- 32:30courage.
- 32:30I
- 32:30mean,
- 32:31that's
- 32:31who
- 32:31we
- 32:32are
- 32:32and
- 32:32that's
- 32:33why
- 32:33we're
- 32:33connected
- 32:34in
- 32:34this
- 32:34space.
- 32:35But
- 32:35I'm
- 32:36hoping
- 32:36that
- 32:36other
- 32:37educators
- 32:38who
- 32:38may
- 32:38be
- 32:39resistant
- 32:39to
- 32:40change,
- 32:41who
- 32:41may
- 32:42not
- 32:42even
- 32:42see
- 32:42the
- 32:42speck
- 32:43or
- 32:43spot
- 32:43in
- 32:43their
- 32:44practice
- 32:44or
- 32:44in
- 32:44their
- 32:44eye,
- 32:46listen
- 32:46to
- 32:46this
- 32:47and
- 32:47say,
- 32:48wait
- 32:49a
- 32:49minute.
- 32:49I
- 32:50need
- 32:50to
- 32:50change
- 32:50some
- 32:51things
- 32:52because
- 32:52in
- 32:53my
- 32:53class,
- 32:54Johnny
- 32:54ain't
- 32:55reading
- 32:55and
- 32:55Sally
- 32:56ain't
- 32:56doing
- 32:56no.
- 32:57I'm
- 32:57just.
- 32:58And
- 32:58I
- 32:58said
- 32:59that
- 32:59to
- 32:59be
- 32:59culturally
- 33:00adequate.
- 33:01Okay.
- 33:02Because
- 33:02I
- 33:02do
- 33:03speak
- 33:03proper
- 33:04English.
- 33:04But
- 33:05that's
- 33:06basically
- 33:06what
- 33:06the
- 33:06messaging
- 33:07is.
- 33:07Sure.
- 33:08Oh,
- 33:08that
- 33:08kid.
- 33:09Can't
- 33:09you
- 33:09know
- 33:10how
- 33:10many
- 33:11weapons
- 33:12of
- 33:12mass
- 33:12destruction
- 33:14that
- 33:14I
- 33:14hear
- 33:14come
- 33:14out
- 33:15of
- 33:15teachers
- 33:15mouths
- 33:16around
- 33:16students?
- 33:17Mm.
- 33:19That's
- 33:19the
- 33:19student
- 33:20experience.
- 33:22And
- 33:22so.
- 33:23Yes.
- 33:23Sing
- 33:24it,
- 33:24girlfriend.
- 33:24Right.
- 33:25Sing
- 33:25it.
- 33:25Because.
- 33:26Because
- 33:27the
- 33:27relationship
- 33:28and
- 33:29the
- 33:29bridge
- 33:29into
- 33:30their
- 33:30lives
- 33:31is
- 33:32only
- 33:33the
- 33:33first.
- 33:33It's
- 33:34only
- 33:34the
- 33:34beginning.
- 33:36Because
- 33:36the
- 33:37relationship
- 33:38in
- 33:38the
- 33:38bridge
- 33:39doesn't
- 33:40matter
- 33:41if
- 33:42we
- 33:42don't
- 33:43follow
- 33:43through
- 33:45with
- 33:45the
- 33:46other
- 33:46pieces
- 33:47that
- 33:48matter
- 33:49too.
- 33:51So
- 33:51when
- 33:51an
- 33:51educator
- 33:52says,
- 33:52how
- 33:53do
- 33:53I
- 33:54do
- 33:54this?
- 33:55How
- 33:56do
- 33:56I
- 33:56do
- 33:56what
- 33:56you're
- 33:57talking
- 33:57about?
- 33:58Sometimes
- 33:58the
- 33:59answer
- 33:59is
- 33:59stop
- 34:00doing
- 34:01that.
- 34:03Stop
- 34:03doing
- 34:04that.
- 34:06And
- 34:07we
- 34:07all
- 34:07have
- 34:07to
- 34:08be
- 34:08reflective.
- 34:09Right?
- 34:09So
- 34:09I'm
- 34:09just
- 34:10loose
- 34:11ends
- 34:11here.
- 34:11Right?
- 34:11We
- 34:11all
- 34:12talked
- 34:12about
- 34:12being
- 34:12vulnerable
- 34:13and
- 34:13being
- 34:13reflective.
- 34:14So
- 34:15we
- 34:15have
- 34:15to
- 34:15be
- 34:15willing
- 34:15to
- 34:15do
- 34:16all
- 34:16of
- 34:16those
- 34:17things.
- 34:17Because
- 34:18the
- 34:18question
- 34:18we
- 34:18should
- 34:19be
- 34:19asking,
- 34:20I
- 34:20think
- 34:21right
- 34:22in
- 34:23this
- 34:23particular
- 34:23episode
- 34:24is
- 34:24do
- 34:25each
- 34:25of
- 34:26our
- 34:26students
- 34:28not
- 34:29only
- 34:29feel
- 34:29safe
- 34:30and
- 34:30feel
- 34:31loved
- 34:31and
- 34:31nurtured?
- 34:32Absolutely.
- 34:33Right,
- 34:33Absolutely.
- 34:34But
- 34:34do
- 34:34they
- 34:35also
- 34:35feel
- 34:36that
- 34:36they
- 34:36are
- 34:36supported?
- 34:37Do
- 34:37they
- 34:38feel
- 34:38that
- 34:38they
- 34:38are
- 34:38capable
- 34:39learners?
- 34:39Do
- 34:40they
- 34:40feel
- 34:41optimistic
- 34:42about
- 34:42what
- 34:43it
- 34:43is
- 34:43that
- 34:43they
- 34:44can
- 34:45accomplish?
- 34:46Because
- 34:47that
- 34:48is
- 34:49also
- 34:49our
- 34:50responsibility.
- 34:51And
- 34:51in
- 34:52so
- 34:52doing,
- 34:53they
- 34:54are
- 34:54able
- 34:54then
- 34:55to
- 34:55become
- 34:56who
- 34:56they're
- 34:56meant
- 34:57to
- 34:57be.
- 34:57Who
- 34:58wants
- 34:58the
- 34:58last
- 34:59word?
- 35:00So
- 35:00I
- 35:01think
- 35:01about
- 35:01what
- 35:01is
- 35:02mastery?
- 35:03You
- 35:03know,
- 35:03we
- 35:03talk
- 35:04about
- 35:04emerging
- 35:05beginning
- 35:06novice
- 35:08mastery.
- 35:10So
- 35:10that's
- 35:10going
- 35:10to
- 35:10be
- 35:11my
- 35:11reflection.
- 35:12What
- 35:12is
- 35:12mastery?
- 35:13Right.
- 35:13What
- 35:14is
- 35:14that?
- 35:15How
- 35:16does
- 35:16that
- 35:16show
- 35:16up
- 35:16within
- 35:17the
- 35:17socio
- 35:17emotional
- 35:18contact?
- 35:19Right.
- 35:21And
- 35:21these
- 35:21are
- 35:21words
- 35:22that.
- 35:22That
- 35:22are
- 35:22being
- 35:23banned
- 35:23now.
- 35:23Right.
- 35:24Social,
- 35:24emotional.
- 35:26How
- 35:26does
- 35:26that
- 35:26show
- 35:26up
- 35:27with
- 35:27dignity?
- 35:29How
- 35:29does
- 35:29that
- 35:30show
- 35:30up
- 35:30in
- 35:32an
- 35:32instructional
- 35:33delivery?
- 35:34How
- 35:35does
- 35:35that
- 35:35show
- 35:35up
- 35:35in
- 35:36our
- 35:36measurements?
- 35:38We
- 35:39know
- 35:39what
- 35:39it
- 35:39looks
- 35:39like
- 35:40on
- 35:40paper,
- 35:41but
- 35:41how
- 35:41is
- 35:42mastery
- 35:42activated?
- 35:44That's
- 35:45what
- 35:45I'm
- 35:45going
- 35:45to
- 35:45sit
- 35:45on
- 35:46for
- 35:46a
- 35:46minute,
- 35:47but
- 35:48I'll
- 35:48be
- 35:48back
- 35:48next
- 35:48week.
- 35:53Yay.
- 35:57And
- 35:57that's
- 35:57a
- 35:57wrap
- 35:58of
- 35:58episode
- 35:58three
- 35:59in
- 35:59this
- 35:59season
- 35:59of
- 36:00the
- 36:00Wheelhouse.
- 36:01Are
- 36:01you
- 36:01a
- 36:02like
- 36:02minded
- 36:02educator
- 36:03who's
- 36:03committed
- 36:04to
- 36:04promoting
- 36:05hope?
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- 36:06you
- 36:06are
- 36:06subscribe
- 36:07to
- 36:07our
- 36:08all
- 36:08new
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- 36:09newsletter
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- 36:19do
- 36:20you
- 36:20know
- 36:20that
- 36:21they
- 36:21are
- 36:21receiving
- 36:22what
- 36:22you
- 36:22intended
- 36:23to
- 36:23create?
- 36:24How
- 36:24do
- 36:25you
- 36:25understand
- 36:25the
- 36:26impact
- 36:26of
- 36:26what
- 36:26we
- 36:27do
- 36:27as
- 36:27educators
- 36:28on
- 36:28who
- 36:28we
- 36:28serve?
- 36:29And
- 36:30how
- 36:30can
- 36:30we
- 36:31here
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- 36:32help
- 36:32you
- 36:32create
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- 36:33conditions
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- 36:34each
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- 36:35be
- 36:35an
- 36:35optimistic
- 36:36learner?
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