Teachers Like Us
What does it mean to be educated for today's modern learner? With the rise in technology, is education a dying field? Are teachers necessary?Join middle school teachers Alyssa and Andre as they explore the ins and outs of today's education system through the lens of equity and social justice. Each episode will explore relevant topics in education from the perspective of two black teachers in an urban school setting.
Teachers Like Us
The 'Shade' is Real!
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Teachers Like Us
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Season 1
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Andre and Alyssa discuss what colourism/shadeism are and how these ideologies impact your students. What does it mean when your students talk about being "light-skinned" vs. "dark-skinned" and why it's a problem for racialized communities.