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The Critically Conscious Classroom with Dr. Tracie Noriega and Anthony Robinson challenges the status quo and explores real-world solutions for building equitable schools.
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Episode 19: Dr. Vajra Watson (opens the original)
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The Critically Conscious Classroom returns as Dr. Tracie Noriega and Anthony Robinson welcome Dr. Vajra Watson for a conversation about education, identity and the power of learning to create social change. Watson reflects on how her experience with ethnic studies transformed the way she understood herself and education (05:01), before sharing what Sacramento Area Youth Speaks taught her about trusting young people as experts in their own lives (22:01). The conversation also explores why educato
Episode 18: Dr. Shawn Ginwright (opens the original)
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On a brand new episode of The Critically Conscious Classroom, Dr. Tracie Noriega and Anthony Robinson welcome Dr. Shawn Ginwright for a conversation about uncertainty, healing-centered leadership and the inner work required to create more just and human schools. Ginwright reflects on how his thinking has evolved since The Four Pivots and why uncertainty can become a catalyst for growth and transformation (06:16), before challenging school leaders to focus not only on outcomes but on the conditio
Episode 17: Leading with Joy, Trust and Humanity (opens the original)
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On a new episode of the Critically Conscious Classroom, Dr. Tracie Noriega and Anthony Robinson welcome Dr. Monique Walton, Dr. Marvin Reed and Dr. Myeshia Whignam for a conversation about what it means to lead schools with joy, trust and humanity. The three school leaders explore how joy and healing can shape the student experience (16:31), and how their identities and lived experiences influence the way they lead (44:27). The conversation closes with what school site leaders need from district
Episode 16: Dr. Christopher Nellum (opens the original)
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The Critically Conscious Classroom is back as Dr. Tracie Noriega and Anthony Robinson welcome Dr. Christopher Nellum, executive director of EdTrust-West, for a timely conversation on education policy, belonging and advocacy. They explore how policy shapes opportunity for students (03:28), why the current backlash against diversity, equity and inclusion demands courage and truth-telling from educators (14:57), and how families, schools and communities can continue building hope for the next gener
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