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Digital Learning Radio

Step In with Melody McAllister

Digital Learning Radio is a podcast dedicated to exploring ways to use technology to empower learning within a classroom, campus, or district. Each week, our conversations center around living, learning, and leading with technology. The hosts are members of the Region 10 Education Service Center’s Digital Learning Team, and we frequently interview educators and other guests from around the country. Whether you’re looking for resources, favorite tech tips and tools, or want to hear ways technology can help us learn, connect, and grow, this podcast is for all educators looking for ways to leverage technology in order to thrive in a digital world.

Step In with Melody McAllister

Oct 17, 2019

In this episode, our guest is Melody McAllister (@mjmcalli). Nancy, Misty, and Kathryn connected with Melody via social media after her webinar called Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in All Classrooms. Melody shares her journey and her experiences as a white educator who is working to create a more inclusive, equitable classroom community.

Shout-outs and Other Resources:

Joquetta Johnson, @accordin2jo
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in All Classrooms webinar
ISTE
Why Race Matters for this White Teacher, Melody's blog post
Safe Spaces Aren't for Snowflakes, Melody's blog post about her ISTE presentation
Mellody Hobson's TED Talk Color Brave or Color Blind?
Flocabulary
Nearpod
Brian Romero Smith, @BrianRSmithSr (and his episode on this podcast)
Courageous Conversations book, Glenn Singleton