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We've discussed at length that the Time Is Now to reimagine the Education space. We spoke with someone who is taking action to do just that. Beau, Founder & CEO of @solcademy, has created a Simple Online Learning platform that champions teachers to create and share video lessons that are Culturally Responsive and help bridge the achievement gap. Originally aired on February 11th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 8 PM EST twice monthly on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Racism, Inequities, and the villains against Racial Equality don't rest, so neither could we. Time for some Good Trouble once again. There are so many Hot Topics on the Educational Justice landscape that we couldn't choose just one to discuss, so Tap In with us and share your opinions with us via our socials. Originally aired on January 28th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 8 PM EST twice monthly on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

In the spirit of Reimagining - Shouldn't Kwanzaa become an integral part of our Yearly Traditions and Winter Celebrations?⁠ JOIN 2BE as we uplift the history of how Kwanzaa was created, how the celebration became mainstream, and why Black Americans should be holding Kwanzaa celebrations every year. Our guest Paige Brooks-Cook is an early childhood educator and photographer born and raised in the historic Black neighborhood of Roxbury, MA. Paige is the coordinator of annual Kwanzaa activities at her school and in the community. She has been teaching since she was a teenager and is committed to instilling self-determination, creativity, and an academically rigorous curriculum in inner-city environments. Originally aired on December 17th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 8 PM EST twice monthly on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

This pandemic may be lonesome, but you are not alone. A perspective pivot that we truly hope carries on is the importance of making time to check in with friends, family, and ourselves. So today as we approach the halfway point of the season, we decided to do just that. Check in with us. Originally aired on December 3rd, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 8 PM EST twice monthly on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

We know you're worn out by COVID-19...So are we. That's why we brought on Dr. Yasmene Mumby (@yasmene_ on IG) a yoga instructor, practitioner of meditation, and a former teacher. She's authored a piece called 'Ahimsa: The audiomemoir on yoga, wellness, and Black lives in 2020.' In her words, "Stay at your center. Or at least, be on your way back." Originally aired on November 19th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 8 PM EST twice monthly on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

It seems like we are all in a space where we all want to stop talking about the election while seemingly, paradoxically, that being the only thing on or minds. In order to be present, 2BE is talking about the elephant, in the room: THE ELECTION. Joining us on this episode is Hamilton Brooks and Kamaal Thomas who provided insight into their interpretation what what is going on, what to expect from what we know, and frankly, time to process in community. Originally aired on November 5th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 8 PM EST twice monthly on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

2BE Podcast is celebrating Black Business! You may have heard us use the term #Edutrepreneur and our guest this week is just that! Teacher and Brewer Kevin Merritt joins us from Crue Brew brewery in Raynham, Massachusetts to talk about the intersection of race, brewing, COVID-19, and business! Press play. Originally aired on October 22nd, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 8 PM EST twice monthly on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

2BE is back! We are so excited to begin Season 2 talking about all things new, including our frame of mind! Join us we talk about our Perspective Pivot Originally aired on October 8th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 8 PM EST twice monthly on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Some schools have already made the decision on whether or not they will be returning to school. However, Boston Public Schools, like many other school districts, is still waiting for the news to drop. Tonight on the last episode of the season, join 2BE as we discuss the reopening of schools, wrestle with unanswered questions and speak about what we'd like to see. Bring your questions concerns and worries, we're all in this together. Originally aired on July 23rd, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Businesses are reopening and people are looking for employment. But when these millions of people begin looking for jobs in this overly saturated market their resumes will be pages of a book the employer is simply skimming through. HOW DO YOU MAKE YOUR RÈSUMÈ A MUST READ? On this episode we speak with Jheneal McDuffie, CPRW & Founder of The Rèsumè Chíc & Co. (@theresumechic) and Latoya Dailey, Founder of the National Association of African American Rèsumè Writers (NAAARW) (@naaarw_). Press play to learn from professionals and listen as they provide tips of the trade to help us go from a paper in the stack to 'You're Hired!' Originally aired on July 16th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

COVID-19 has shut the doors on so many industries, redefined the word "essential," and reshaped how we determine who exactly are essential workers. When we think of the fields requiring "essential workers" our top three are: grocery and food services, postal and parcel delivery, and medical professionals. We were joined by two RNs Nurse Miilah B. and Toni B. aka @MelaninNurses to hear a first-hand account of the Nursing experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. We apologize in advance for some technical difficulties you will hear due to audio issues. Originally aired on July 9th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Have you ever attended a March/Rally/Protest and said, "This is powerful - Who organized this?" We asked the same question. So we decided to talk to a couple of leaders who have asked that same question of themselves, and provided an answer. Join 2BE as we learn how you can go from simply participating to organizing. We'll let you in on something we've already learned: You don't have to be pro. Let this conversation fill you in on what you actually need to make it happen. Originally aired on July 2nd, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

On this episode we discuss the presence of police in schools. Why are they there? Do they need to be? Is it justified? This conversation is concurrent with a national cry to #DefundThePolice and unpacking the need for police in schools is an integral component. We're excited to hear you thoughts too. Originally aired on June 25th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Some might say it is time for Cel-Liberation! Since Juneteeth (short for June 19th) in 1865, we have continued the ongoing pursuit for freedom. Although we celebrate, we know there's a ways to go until we are truly free, physically and mentally. Originally aired on June 18th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

The people requested it, so we ran it back for a Part II of our conversation with extraordinary educator Janaya Little (@Melanatedvisionary). IN this episode we discussed how educators can combat racism throughout the school, by starting with their classrooms. Check-in for notes on decolonizing the curriculum, classroom imaging, dealing with biases and much more! IT IS TIME TO DO THE WORK! Originally aired on June 11th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Click play for a passionate, informative & REAL conversation between 2BE and Phenomenal Educator & Podcast Host Janaya Little (@melanatedvisionary) about what educators need to do to combat racism. We share first-hand accounts of experiencing racism in school settings. Plus, we discuss who needs to do what to help combat racism in education. Originally aired on June 4th, 2020. We'd greatly appreciate it if you left us a 5-star review on iTunes or Stitcher. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Listen in as we speak with High school and College graduates about how coronavirus affected their educational careers just before they crossed the finish line. Hear their stories, how they are coping, and forging their path ahead! On this episode we welcomed, Tasneem Zarroug B.A. Loyola Marymount University, Psychology Major/Economics Minor. Juelle Persad B.S. Haas School of Business at U.C. Berkeley, Business Administration. Besha Osais High School graduate from Loma Linda Academy & Khalitri Zow High School graduate and National Honor Society member from Oak Ridge High school, who will be attending St. Thomas University in the fall. Originally aired on May 28th, 2020. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Join 2BE for a discussion featuring featuring Celeste Atallah-Gutiérrez, Ph.D and Sarauna Moore MSW, LICSW about how to challenge the stigma surrounding therapy, and highlighting solutions around restoring and maintaining our mental health. We get personal about our own mental health during this time, and we talk about helping parents connect with their children. TUNE IN to the LIVE SHOW via Facebook or YouTube (search 2BE Podcast) @ 7 PM EST on Thursdays. Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Pull up a seat at our virtual table. Let's Talk. On this episode we weighed in on one of the most common quarantine quarrels: Should we be prioritizing PRODUCTIVITY or PEACE during this time? What side are you on? And will your opinion be doing the 'Switch' Challenge after you hear what we have to say?! Make sure you set your reminders for 7 PM Thursdays to hear us LIVE via Facebook or YouTube. (Originally aired on 05/14/20) Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

We're in the season of giving - even if it is May and not December! On this episode we announce the winners of our #TeacherAppreciationWeek Giveaway. Plus, we dig into our memory banks to tell a story about a teacher who saw something great in us, and their impact has been lifelong. Press Play already! (Originally aired on 05/11/20) Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

A conversation around Implicit Bias feels appropriate at this moment. On this episode we'll define Implicit Bias, discuss it's origin and how it manifest in the workplace and the classroom. We also take time to honor the life of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man who was profiled, followed and gunned down on February 23rd, 2020 in Georgia. We also mention a link to take the Harvard Implicit Association Test to measure your Implicit Bias - Here's the link: https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatest.html To be a part of our weekly LIVESTREAM - TUNE IN @ 7 PM on Thursdays. Remember, don't just listen, but learn and then take meaningful action to address these issues. (Originally aired on 05/08/20) Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Quarantine fatigue is REAL! (That doesn't mean we're running back outside without protection though) In regards to public education - Quarantining as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the inequities that exist within the public school system. Some students lack of access to technology, consistent internet access, and other learning materials existed before we were all stowed away in our houses. So we shine a light on what we need to do to alter the status quo and begin to shape a "new normal" for public education, especially for our Black & Brown students. Oh and we're started a new challenge - #2E100kInMAY. Tune in for the rest! (Originally aired on 04/30/20) Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Hey this is Ty & Jo' - Shout Out to You for tuning in to hear us talk. This week's episode is all about CONTROL: So we discuss Personal Development...It's been anywhere between 3-6 weeks of Quarantine Life at this point - What's your mental state? Plus, we talk about decluttering your space - Clear your space, clear your mind, right? Other helpful ways to destress like journaling, meditating and yoga. We also touch on Professional Development - Taking classes, building skills and remembering that LEARNING NEVER STOPS! Ultimately, we've taken a month to get comfortable with this "new normal" we're living in, now it's time to become productive. (Originally aired on 04/23/20) Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Hey this is Ty & Jo' - Shout Out to You for tuning in. In this episode we discuss creating access for our marginalized students. Plus, we self-asses; how well do we think we've been navigating the needs of our marginalized students? Then. we welcome our special guest Christian Lopez. Christian is a seven year veteran educator. He spent his first five years teaching in Orlando, and the past two years in instructing in the Metro Atlanta area. Each of his stops have been at Title 1 schools with high populations of Latinx students. His current school has a high population of recent immigrants from Central America. Christian specializes in Algebra 1 and other levels of middle school math. One of his biggest strengths is adapting to reach the needs of his ESOL students. Christian shares with us his insight on what successful distance learning looks like to him. Plus, he his tells story of "Why" he became an educator. Then, he provides some insight on the steps he has taken to make his lessons accessible and equitable to all students during distance learning, and what it takes to engage ESOL learners. (Originally aired on 04/16/20) Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Hey this is Ty & Jo' - Shout Out to You for tuning in to hear us talk. In this episode we discuss the dreaded MCAS test (The statewide standards-based assessment for Massachusetts students). Plus, we answer a few burning questions as educators across the country are being tasked with taking their classroom curriculum into digital spaces: What are some things you can do to feel less like an educator and more like an assigner of work? How do you bring your pedagogy or teaching style with you into your virtual classroom? What are some action steps educators can take to facilitate an educator presence? We also discuss how APP OVERLOAD is REAL! How educators should choose which apps to use & when? (Originally aired on 04/09/20) Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support

Hey this is Ty n Jo' - We're really excited to that you're here for the debut of the 2BE Podcast. We'll be sharing impactful information and discussing what we're truly passionate about; which is Being Black & Being Educators. In this episode we discuss how pre COVID-19 life was just different. Especially when we consider how being quarantined is altering the way we operate as educators. So in this episode we dive into a few of the digital strategies we've had to adapt. (Originally aired on 04/02/20) Connect with us... On Twitter @2BEPodcast (https://twitter.com/2BEPodcast) On Instagram @2BEPodcast (https://www.instagram.com/2BEPodcast/) On Facebook @2BEPodcast (https://www.facebook.com/2BEPodcast/) On YouTube @2BEPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/2BEPodcast) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/2-be-podcast/support