Episodes

  • Navigating Conversations about Race in the Classroom
    Dec 13 2023

    In this episode we take a deep dive into understanding why educators become hesitant and uncomfortable discussing race and racism in a classroom setting. 

    Monique provides some invaluable insights on: 

    • Ways to overcome the discomfort educators may be feeling.
    • Why it is important to discuss race and racism in the classroom.
    • Practical strategies teachers can employ when introducing this topic. 


    In this episode Monique references the book Promoting Racial Literacy in Schools by Dr. Howard Stevenson... purchase your copy using the link provided below...
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    Host: Monique Power
    Email: blspeaking@gmail.com

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    47 mins
  • Where do we Begin?
    Nov 22 2023

    In this first episode, Monique Power provides a comprehensive introduction, delving into her background as an educator and equity consultant. She carefully articulates her journey in education and the rationale behind launching the Bl-Academically Speaking Podcast, establishing a clear direction and purpose for the initiative. Monique actively encourages listener engagement, fostering a dynamic two-way conversation that shapes the content and direction of subsequent episodes based on audience input.

    Host: Monique Power
    Email: blspeaking@gmail.com

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    23 mins