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All of the Above Podcast

All of the Above

Welcome to All of the Above, the show that gives you an un-standardized take on education! We"re your home for news and analysis of all the complex, relevant, and controversial issues impacting our schools today. Hosted by the super-dope duo of history teacher Dr. Manuel Rustin and principal-leader Jeffrey Garrett, two Black male lifelong educators based in Los Angeles. This is the podcast version of our video series. Check out the dopest education show on YouTube and subscribe to our channel at

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01:19:02

#51 - Too Dope Teachers and the Fight for Educational...

All of the Above Podcast ·

2020/07/11

The hosts of the Too Dope Teachers and a Mic podcast join us for a super-dope conversation about the ongoing fight for justice in education! Kevin Adams and Gerardo Muñoz are public school teachers in Denver and together we discuss race, pandemic teaching, and dismantling systems set up to harm our most marginalized students. But first, Jeff and Manuel explore recent headlines in education including a fight over whether teachers can be required to record live lessons during remote learning and a

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00:29:23

Teachers, Textbooks, and Race - Passing Period #15

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2020/07/03

This week: an EdWeek blog gins up controversy citing survey data showing “most” educators think the textbooks in America’s schools adequately address the experiences of people of color, and then later modifies the article. But is that what the data really shows? And if so, what does it mean? Manuel and Jeff discuss the significance of the findings. Also, we give props to our founding supporters who’ve contributed at AOTAshow.com/support to help us continue to bring you an UNstandardized take on

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01:10:44

THAT was a wild school year...now what?? Reflecting...

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2020/06/27

It’s our 50th full episode, and what a time to be an educator! Pandemic teaching, looming budget cuts, and calls for dismantling white supremacy and abolishing anti-Black racism in all of our institutions. What does this moment mean for educators? We bring back three of our favorite All of the Above O.G.’s--NBCT teacher and literacy coach Geneviève DeBose, trauma educator and community outreach coordinator Chavonne Taylor, and middle school science teacher Alyssa Solis to explore this complex time

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00:38:16

What a week! LGBTQ+ rights, DACA ruling, reopening...

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2020/06/21

This week: the Gorsuch - Kavanaugh Supreme Court hands down two (gasp!) rulings that are NOT evil in one week that have implications on education. Who’d a thunk it? Also, as we officially pass into the summer season, the plans for reopening school are coming into a bit more focus. Manuel and Jeff debate the likeliest outcome. And we wrap up with discussion of some important movement in those nicely worded, public statements from districts about confronting anti black racism in our schools.

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01:10:06

S3E23 - We feel therefore we learn: The neuroscience...

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2020/06/13

We nerd out in this episode as we explore the latest developments in neuroscience and what they say about how our students’ social worlds influence and grow their ways of knowing about the world and themselves. We’re joined by the brilliant Dr. Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, Professor of Education, Psychology, and Neuroscience at the University of Southern California. What does her research teach us about what is happening in the minds of kids and teachers when powerful learning is taking place? How

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00:26:17

Woke-ish? Districts and institutions respond to mass...

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2020/06/07

This week: the protests continue across the country in an unprecedented show of sustained, multiracial opposition to racism and police brutality, and institutions are following suit. Districts and major corporations have made statements declaring solidarity with the protestors and commitments to make change. But, with few policies enacted and no observable changes yet, are these just nice words, or evidence of real, systemic change? Passing Period is an AOTA Podcast Extra that gives us a chance

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00:25:24

Educating for Black Lives: George Floyd, police...

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2020/05/31

This week: after the gruesome murder of George Floyd in the streets of Minneapolis at the hands of police officers, mass uprisings have taken over dozens of American cities. Manuel and Jeff lament that with schools closed, students lack an important place to process these traumatizing, complex events, to analyze critically, and organize with other students. Also, is this yet another reminder of the great, if ignored, failure of America's public schools - the abysmal record they have of addressing

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01:07:52

S3E22 - Equity in the time of COVID w/Joe Truss

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2020/05/30

It has become a common refrain: “this pandemic has exacerbated existing inequities in education.” Yes, that’s most definitely true. But how? Where? And what are we going to do about it? To dig deeper into what equity means in the face of COVID-19, we’re joined by principal, author, and leadership coach Joe Truss for a discussion about what our schools are currently facing. Plus, Jeff and Manuel take a look at recent headlines that may have slipped under the radar during this crisis, including

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00:59:24

S3E21 - The Future of Teacher Prep Programs w/Dr....

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2020/05/23

Within this mess of teacher shortages, looming cuts to education, ballooning student debt, and COVID-19 uncertainty, teacher education programs are dutifully trying their best to prepare a new generation of teachers to serve in our schools. In this episode we’re joined by Dr. Emma Hipolito, the Director of UCLA’s Teacher Education Program, to unpack the work that’s being done to prepare our teachers of tomorrow. How have teaching candidates been impacted by the COVID closures? What are programs

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00:58:22

S3E20 - Getting To & Through: Students of Color in...

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2020/05/17

It’s (virtual) commencement season and so many of our students are heading off to college! Given the fact that most universities have historically served a predominantly-white student body, how are today’s institutions of higher learning serving the needs of students of color? We’re joined by Dr. Richard Reddick, the Associate Dean for Equity, Community Engagement, and Outreach for the College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin to discuss his research on supporting students of color

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01:13:29

S3E19 - Diversifying the Teacher Workforce w/Travis...

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2020/05/04

As teacher hiring season jumps into high gear, we are joined by Dr. Travis Bristol of UC Berkeley and Dr. Micia Moseley of the Black Teacher Project to discuss the persistent and troubling lack of diversity in the teacher workforce. The majority of students in America’s schools are students of color, yet the teaching force remains more than 70% white. Travis and Micia discuss their work to help districts and states recruit, hire, and sustain teachers of color. But first, we explore recent headlines

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00:51:35

S3E18 - Distance Learning and English Language...

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2020/04/26

Larry “The Legend” Ferlazzo joins us today to discuss the impact that distance learning has had on the nation’s 4.9 million English Language Learners. The prolific blog writer, author of 12 books including the ELL Teacher’s Toolbox, and current high school teacher Larry Ferlazzo helps us unpack the challenges educators face in meeting the needs of English Language Learners right now, and how schools can best support students under these less than ideal circumstances. As Larry’s work has also

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00:52:26

S3E17 - Leading Through Crisis with Principal Kafele

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2020/04/19

As students attend class via video conference, and teachers grade work from afar, the jobs of school administrators have been turned on their heads as well. We’re joined this week by one of the nation’s most powerful voices on school leadership, Principal Kafele. With his expertise, we explore what it means to effectively lead a school in a time when you can’t see your students, teachers and staff each day. What does it take to lead through a crisis, and what might principals and assistant

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00:52:08

S3E16 - College Board COVID-19 Calamity? AP Testing...

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2020/04/13

As the wave of school closings and event cancelations spread, many wondered what the College Board would do about this year’s Advanced Placement (AP) exams. Well, after a period of rumors and speculation the College Board responded with a plan that is nothing short of controversial. We invite National Teacher of the Year finalist and AP Teacher extraordinaire Daniel Jocz onto our show to walk us through the hubbub over this year’s AP tests. But first, we explore recent headlines in education

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00:58:23

S3E15 - That's not the way I learned it! Math at...

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2020/04/07

Schools across the country have been closed for weeks now, and many parents are pulling double duty, including supporting their children with what some people think of as the most intimidating part of school - learning math. We explore how it’s going, what’s working, and what we should be doing to continue students’ math learning at home with two brilliant minds in math education Dana Enriquez-Vontoure and Dr. Kara Louise Imm. But first, we explore recent headlines in education including the

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00:35:42

S3E14 - Grading During the COVID-19 Shutdowns

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2020/03/28

As schools rapidly shift towards remote learning and we all adjust to a new social-distancing, safer-at-home reality, what does this mean for our students’ grades? And, assuming that other states follow Virginia’s path and declare the “brick-and-mortar” school year to be over, how should students’ final report cards and transcripts account for what has happened this semester? History teacher extraordinaire Leo Glaze joins us to discuss what we should do about grading in the coronavirus

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00:42:10

S3E13 - Is the School Year Over?

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2020/03/23

Schools across the nation are shuttered. Laptops and tablets have been distributed. Distance learning protocols are underway. But in the midst of the coronavirus crisis, should there be a moratorium on teaching and learning? In our first social distancing episode, we explore calls from Dr. Tyrone Howard and others to issue a full time out on the school year given the complex challenges and inequities inherent in trying to teach remotely in the midst of a worldwide pandemic. ***Please consider

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01:04:05

S3E12 - The Student Engagement Conundrum

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2020/03/20

As teachers across the country struggle to keep their students engaged, what should modern “student engagement” even look, sound and feel like? We sit down with our Senior Middle School Correspondent Geneviève DeBose Akinnagbe to explore the ins and outs of student engagement and discuss how schools can ensure every child is engaged and invested in their learning. But first, we explore recent headlines in education regarding a lawsuit over literacy, a teacher fired for being gay, and a study that

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00:28:41

The Day The Schools All Closed - Passing Period #11

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2020/03/16

The Day The Schools All Closed - Passing Period #11 by All of the Above --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aota/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aota/support

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00:25:10

Down Goes Bloomberg! Down Goes Bloomberg! - Passing...

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2020/03/06

This Week: his campaign came to an abrupt and very expensive end, but his impact is still being felt. We examine the controversial, and more complex than you might think, impact of Michael Bloomberg's policies on schools. From stop and frisk, to the small schools movement, it’s a story largely left out of the National media. Passing Period is an AOTA Podcast Extra that gives us a chance to check-in, reflect, and discuss powerful stories in between our full episodes. Watch, listen and subscribe

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