Greg Michie's guest appearances

Greg Michie

Pushing The Edge with Greg Curran

Hitting Left

Red Flag

Rossana Rodriguez

Nancy Pelosi

Shahid Buttar

Jake Flores

Krista Franklin

Ken Davis

Leslie Lee III

Bhaskar Sunkara

Christina Torres

Mike Zapata

Dick Flacks

Jerry Harris

Fred Stoller

Katie Halper

Jamie Peck

OwlTail

Tess Raser

Robert LeVertis Bell

Annie Tan

Teaching Under COVID with Tess Raser, Greg Michie, Robert LeVertis Bell, and Annie Tan

Yadani Martinez

CPS teacher and author is joined by Jones College Prep senior Yadani Martinez on this week's show. In the wake of the murder of George Floyd, the pandemic and 20 years of corporate driven school reform, we talk about a vision for education in a post virus world.

CPS teacher and author is joined by Jones College Prep senior Yadani Martinez on this week's show. In the wake of the murder of George Floyd, the pandemic and 20 years of corporate driven school reform, we talk about a vision for education in a post virus world.

Greg Michie and Yadani Martinez

In this episode, speaking up as White Educators and challenging the silence on issues of social justice - online - and in our schools. We’re also chatting about truly seeing our students &amp; teaching a #BlackLivesMatter curriculum. And in the Lightning Round, we’re pushing the edges of visibility, democratic ideals, bias and indoctrination. Our guest is Greg Michie, a year 7 and 8 public school teacher of Social Studies in Chicago, USA. For full Show-Notes, go to: http://PushingTheEdge.org/26 Episode Run-Down: ▪ How Greg pushes the edge for social justice (1:21) ▪ How we can keep social justice at the forefront of our teaching? (1:41) ▪ Why step outside what's familiar and comfortable to us as teachers (3:54) ▪ Why step outside the norm of silence about race, gender and sexuality in education (5:29) ▪ Challenging the silence - Centering issues of social justice in schools and online (9:09) ▪ How we can step up for social justice on Twitter? (12:26) ▪ Talking about access and equity in Tech Twitter Chats (16:05) ▪ Ending white silence: What can we do as white educators? (18:53) ▪ Truly seeing our students: A powerful moment in Greg's classroom (26:41) ▪ Teaching a #BlackLivesMatter Curriculum (30:12) ▪ Why speaking up is important - even if you think it doesn't affect your community (37:50) ▪ Feeling afraid of speaking up - what you can do (40:50) ▪ The Lightning Round - indoctrination, visibility, urban, cultural proficiency, student centered, unconscious and unexamined bias, democratic ideal (42:41) Related Posts: ▪ Not Being The Outsider by @GregBCurran - http://PushingTheEdge.org/26a ▪ Tips for Ending White Silence in Twitter Chats by @GregBCurran - http://PushingTheEdge.org/26b ▪ Stand with Us for Social Justice in Education by @GregBCurran - http://PushingTheEdge.org/stand-up ▪ What White Educators can learn from Pittsburgh's Police Chief by Greg Michie - http://goo.gl/TpvWlw ▪ Amy Winehouse, Allen Iverson and The Importance of Seeing our Students by Greg Michie - http://goo.gl/794kqE Episode Links: ▪ Greg Michie on Twitter - https://twitter.com/GregoryMichie ▪ What is White Privilege - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_privilege ▪ Pondering (my) White Privilege by Shawn White - https://goo.gl/RqSxUU ▪ Ferguson (Gun-related violence and policing in the USA) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferguson_unrest ▪ Teaching about Ferguson (Class-resources) - http://www.tolerance.org/teaching-about-ferguson ▪ Michael Brown - https://goo.gl/chJVuW, Eric Garner - https://goo.gl/j1EPnp ▪ Tamir Rice - https://goo.gl/YSpCgK, Jonathan Ferrell - https://goo.gl/dMS4DV ▪ John Crawford III - https://goo.gl/MWiZio, Walter Scott - https://goo.gl/iXCnZI, Laquan McDonald - https://goo.gl/7Bo6Mo ▪ Beverly Daniel Tatum - https://goo.gl/Lza0Zg ▪ Educolor Website - http://www.educolor.org/ ▪ #BlackLivesMatter Website - http://blacklivesmatter.com/ Additional Resources: ▪ The Pushing The Edge Podcast Archive: http://PushingTheEdge.org or https://goo.gl/yJAZFm ▪ Social Justice Resources: http://PushingTheEdge.org/social-justice-resources ▪ Greg Curran on Twitter - https://twitter.com/GregBCurran

In this episode, speaking up as White Educators and challenging the silence on issues of social justice - online - and in our schools. We’re also chatting about truly seeing our students &amp; teaching a #BlackLivesMatter curriculum. And in the Lightning Round, we’re pushing the edges of visibility, democratic ideals, bias and indoctrination. Our guest is Greg Michie, a year 7 and 8 public school teacher of Social Studies in Chicago, USA. For full Show-Notes, go to: <a href="http://PushingTheEdge.org/26" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://PushingTheEdge.org/26</a> Episode Run-Down: ▪ How Greg pushes the edge for social justice (1:21) ▪ How we can keep social justice at the forefront of our teaching? (1:41) ▪ Why step outside what's familiar and comfortable to us as teachers (3:54) ▪ Why step outside the norm of silence about race, gender and sexuality in education (5:29) ▪ Challenging the silence - Centering issues of social justice in schools and online (9:09) ▪ How we can step up for social justice on Twitter? (12:26) ▪ Talking about access and equity in Tech Twitter Chats (16:05) ▪ Ending white silence: What can we do as white educators? (18:53) ▪ Truly seeing our students: A powerful moment in Greg's classroom (26:41) ▪ Teaching a #BlackLivesMatter Curriculum (30:12) ▪ Why speaking up is important - even if you think it doesn't affect your community (37:50) ▪ Feeling afraid of speaking up - what you can do (40:50) ▪ The Lightning Round - indoctrination, visibility, urban, cultural proficiency, student centered, unconscious and unexamined bias, democratic ideal (42:41) Related Posts: ▪ Not Being The Outsider by @GregBCurran - <a href="http://PushingTheEdge.org/26a" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://PushingTheEdge.org/26a</a> ▪ Tips for Ending White Silence in Twitter Chats by @GregBCurran - <a href="http://PushingTheEdge.org/26b" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://PushingTheEdge.org/26b</a> ▪ Stand with Us for Social Justice in Education by @GregBCurran - <a href="http://PushingTheEdge.org/stand-up" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://PushingTheEdge.org/stand-up</a> ▪ What White Educators can learn from Pittsburgh's Police Chief by Greg Michie - <a href="http://goo.gl/TpvWlw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/TpvWlw</a> ▪ Amy Winehouse, Allen Iverson and The Importance of Seeing our Students by Greg Michie - <a href="http://goo.gl/794kqE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/794kqE</a> Episode Links: ▪ Greg Michie on Twitter - <a href="https://twitter.com/GregoryMichie" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/GregoryMichie</a> ▪ What is White Privilege - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_privilege" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_privilege</a> ▪ Pondering (my) White Privilege by Shawn White - <a href="https://goo.gl/RqSxUU" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/RqSxUU</a> ▪ Ferguson (Gun-related violence and policing in the USA) - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferguson_unrest" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferguson_unrest</a> ▪ Teaching about Ferguson (Class-resources) - <a href="http://www.tolerance.org/teaching-about-ferguson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.tolerance.org/teaching-about-ferguson</a> ▪ Michael Brown - <a href="https://goo.gl/chJVuW" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/chJVuW</a>, Eric Garner - <a href="https://goo.gl/j1EPnp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/j1EPnp</a> ▪ Tamir Rice - <a href="https://goo.gl/YSpCgK" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/YSpCgK</a>, Jonathan Ferrell - <a href="https://goo.gl/dMS4DV" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/dMS4DV</a> ▪ John Crawford III - <a href="https://goo.gl/MWiZio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/MWiZio</a>, Walter Scott - <a href="https://goo.gl/iXCnZI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/iXCnZI</a>, Laquan McDonald - <a href="https://goo.gl/7Bo6Mo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/7Bo6Mo</a> ▪ Beverly Daniel Tatum - <a href="https://goo.gl/Lza0Zg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/Lza0Zg</a> ▪ Educolor Website - <a href="http://www.educolor.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.educolor.org/</a> ▪ #BlackLivesMatter Website - <a href="http://blacklivesmatter.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://blacklivesmatter.com/</a> Additional Resources: ▪ The Pushing The Edge Podcast Archive: <a href="http://PushingTheEdge.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://PushingTheEdge.org</a> or <a href="https://goo.gl/yJAZFm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/yJAZFm</a> ▪ Social Justice Resources: <a href="http://PushingTheEdge.org/social-justice-resources" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://PushingTheEdge.org/social-justice-resources</a> ▪ Greg Curran on Twitter - <a href="https://twitter.com/GregBCurran" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/GregBCurran</a>

Ending White Silence in Education with Greg Michie - PTE026