The Educactivist Podcast.

Join Amber and her colleague, James Lopez, two new teachers who are talking about their mistakes as early career teachers. Each episode Amber and James talk about different issues, phenomena and current events that pertain to education on the path of becoming better teachers themselves.

Season 1

  • This week Amber and James introduce themselves and discuss a point of contention for the both of them - which discipline is better Elementary or Secondary?

  • This week Amber and James talk about Critical Race Theory, the ideology and social praxis that is *plaguing* K-12 schooling (or so some say).

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  • This week Amber and James dive into technology in the classroom: Pros, cons and everything in between!

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  • This week Amber and James talk about standardized testing and its effects of teachers and students alike.

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  • This week Amber and James talk about the ins and outs of school discipline, with their usual flair of course. But forreal why were these kids on 10????

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  • This week Amber and James talk about education and academia. Some love and some hate it, but what role does academia have in the future of education? Tune in to find out.

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  • This week Amber and James tackle curriculum (which is kinda cheating since they did CRT for ep 2 but they digress). Curriculum and new teachers' relationship with it can be a mess, but can you flip it for your benefit? You decide!

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  • For their SEASON FINALE, Amber and James recap on what happened as they also close their 2nd year of teaching.

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