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Combating Real and Perceived Bias in the Media

by Mark Anthony Neal / 13h

'Every journalist faces the same challenge. How do we bring our backgrounds and perspectives to the stories we tell while also remaining fair in our coverage of the events? As part of our Listening Tour, we look at bias in the media. To discuss, Soledad O’Brien speaks with three prominent journalists: Maria Hinajosa , anchor and executive producer of Latino USA; Luis Rios , director of photograph

Lincoln Center Activate: Keynote Lecture with Dr. Christopher Emdin - Teaching through Pandemics

by Mark Anthony Neal / 13h

'Professor, author, and creator of #HipHopEd , Dr. Christopher Emdin opens the inaugural Activate convening with a keynote lecture entitled, "Teaching through Pandemics: On Art and Inequality in Education." -- Lincoln Center

Left of Black S11 · E2 | Derrick E. White and the Legacy of Black College Football

by Mark Anthony Neal / 14h

During the time of Jim Crow segregation, HBCU's have nurtured some of the brightest talent to be seen on the football field. From producing intensely competitive student athletes to employing some of the greatest coaches in the game, like the legendary Jake Gaither of Florida A&M University (FAMU), Black colleges have a tradition of putting forth the best of the best. But did integration bring an

Daphne Brooks, 'Lemonade from Lemons: Black Women Artists & the Gershwin Problem, 1935-2020'

by Mark Anthony Neal / 14h

'Daphne A. Brooks is William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of African American Studies, Theater Studies, American Studies, and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Yale University. She is the author of two books: Bodies in Dissent: Spectacular Performances of Race and Freedom, 1850-1910 (Durham, NC: Duke UP), winner of The Errol Hill Award for Outstanding Scholarship on African American Performanc

10 Things Hamilton's Leslie Odom Jr. Can't Live Without

by Mark Anthony Neal / 16h

'There are a few things Hamilton star Leslie Odom Jr. can't live without when he hits the road. From his Bose Resolve speaker and Apogee Hypemic microphone to his Ralph Lauren cardigan and LGR sunglasses, these are Leslie Odom Jr.'s travel essentials. On “The Christmas Album” Leslie Odom, Jr. reimagines holiday favorites like “Little Drummer Boy” and “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas”

Tacos Con Todo: Tiffany Haddish Talks Pet Peeves, Richard Pryor, and the Famous White Dress

by Mark Anthony Neal / 16h

'Comedian Tiffany Haddish reunites with her old friend Jesus Trejo to talk about her biggest food pet peeves, the sage advice she got from Richard Pryor , and how she bucked Hollywood norms with her famous white dress. Over a plate of tacos from South L.A.'s legendary Taco Mell, Tiffany digs deep into her comedy career, explaining her rise from homelessness into superstardom.'

Reimagining the World Together: A Conversation with Bree Newsome Bass and Gina Newsome Duncan

by Mark Anthony Neal / 16h

'This conversation in the Reimagining the World Together series brings together two sisters who also consider each other friends. Bree Newsome Bass is an artist, activist and public speaker. She is an organizer in the modern civil rights movement and has helped develop several non-profit and grassroots organizations. In 2015, she attracted national attention when she scaled a flagpole at South Ca

Alabama Shakes Frontwoman Brittany Howard on Solo Music, Fly Fishing and Feeling Like an Alien

by Mark Anthony Neal / 16h

' Anthony Mason talks to Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard about going solo, making deeply personal music about family, love and racism, and how you're most likely to find her in the river these days, fly fishing.'

Man of Change – The Life and Work of Romare Bearden: A Conversation with Mary Schmidt Campbell & Robert G. O'Meally

by Mark Anthony Neal / 16h

' Romare Bearden is just one of the many dynamic men profiled in "Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth." Mary Schmidt Campbell , President of Spelman College and author of An American Odyssey: The Life and Work of Romare Bearden , and Robert G. O'Meally, Zora Neale Hurston Professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Director of the Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University, discu

60 Years Later, Ruby Bridges Tells Her Story In 'This Is Your Time'

by Mark Anthony Neal / 16h

' Ruby Bridges was the little girl depicted in that famous Norman Rockwell painting — the first Black student at her New Orleans elementary school. Now, she's written a book to tell kids her story.'

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Classroom Instruction Resources Of The Week

by Larry Ferlazzo / 10h

Each week, I publish a post or two containing three or four particularly useful resources on classroom instruction, and you can see them all here. Of course, this is a crazy time for “classroom” instruction…. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES ON INSTRUCTION IN 2020 – PART ONE. Here are this week’s picks: Theory of Knowledge teacher Marc Biefnot has created a nice introduction to

Everything You Wanted To Know About Vocabulary Instruction But Were Afraid To Ask

by Larry Ferlazzo / 11h

OpenClipart-Vectors / Pixabay I have over 2,100 frequently revised and updated “Best” lists on just about every subject imaginable, and you can find them listed three different ways in three different places (see Three Accessible Ways To Search For & Find My “Best” Lists ). I’m starting to publish a series where each day I will highlight the “Best” lists in a separate category. Today, it’s on Voc

Video: “The Oldest (Known) Song of All Time”

by Larry Ferlazzo / 11h

Nietjuh / Pixabay This is a pretty interesting video that I’ll be able to use in a lesson I do with my ELL World History classes (see Using Examples Of The World’s Oldest Music In History Class ). In the lesson, students identify examples of ancient music from their home cultures. It’s always pretty popular.

Video: “Things Simon’s Cat Is Grateful For”

by Larry Ferlazzo / 12h

RyanMcGuire / Pixabay Simon’s Cat videos are always great ones to show English Language Learners and then have them discuss and write about what they saw. Here’s the latest one. I’m adding it to The Best Sites To Teach and Learn About Thanksgiving .

“Data Alone Is Not Knowledge”

by Larry Ferlazzo / 12h

The Human Experience Will Not Be Quantified is a pretty interesting column in today’s NY Times. The quotation in the text box offers something worth all of us educators to consider – what biases do we show in our evaluation of “data”? For writing, which data really is more useful and accurate: assessing through a typical rubric or through an “improvement rubric” (learn more at “Inquiry” vs. “Diag

Joe Biden Gives Educators A “Shout-Out” In His First Speech As President-Elect

by Larry Ferlazzo / 14h

Joe Biden gave teachers a “shout-out” in his speech tonight, as the above text box shows. You can see his, and Kamala Harris’, speech embedded below:

What Can Education Policies Can We Expect From The Biden Administration?

by Larry Ferlazzo / 17h

geralt / Pixabay As I just previously posted, obviously an immediate big question for schools relates to a possible federal stimulus package (see IT LOOKS LIKE THERE ARE NOW FOUR OPTIONS FOR A STIMULUS PACKAGE FOR SCHOOLS & OTHERS – WHICH DO YOU THINK IS MORE LIKELY? ). What are other things we should be looking for? Well, certainly we can say Goodbye, Betsy DeVos , and Biden has pledged to repla

It Looks Like There Are Now Four Options For A Stimulus Package For Schools & Others – Which Do You Think Is More Likely?

by Larry Ferlazzo / 17h

geralt / Pixabay Now that Joe Biden is the President-Elect, there appear to be four options regarding the needed federal stimulus: 1. Speaker Pelosi & Treasury Secretary Munchin make a deal before January, and President Trump decides to use his remaining political capital with Republican Senators to get it passed. The last White House offer included $150 billion for education . Presidential histo

What Is The Best Thing That Has Happened In One Of Your Classes So Far This Year?

by Larry Ferlazzo / 1d

Please consider responding to a new question-of-the-week at my Classroom Q & A column at Education Week Teacher: What is the best thing that has happened in one of your classes so far this year?

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