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Ep 182: How to "Call Out" a Student with Love and Care
From New Teacher Talk · Hosted by Elizabeth Wilkins & Anna Quinzio-Zafran
Episode summary
In this episode of New Teacher Talk: Join us for a powerful episode with Bianca Tolentino, a ninth grade English teacher from Southern California, who shares her transformative approach to addressing student behavior through love-centered accountability. Bianca presents the "Speak Up at School" framework from Learning for Justice, offering practical strategies for handling everything from behavioral redirections to serious issues like hate speech and bigotry. In this episode, Bianca breaks down the four…
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Join us for a powerful episode with Bianca Tolentino, a ninth grade English teacher from Southern California, who shares her transformative approach to addressing student behavior through love-centered accountability. Bianca presents the "Speak Up at School" framework from Learning for Justice, offering practical strategies for handling everything from behavioral redirections to serious issues like hate speech and bigotry. In this episode, Bianca breaks down the four essential components of effective callouts: interrupt, question, educate, and echo. She shares real classroom examples, including how she addresses aggressive behavior during activities and responds to harmful language while maintaining dignity for all students. Bianca emphasizes that callouts are acts of advocacy rooted in believing in students' potential to grow and learn. Whether you're navigating challenging classroom dynamics or looking to create more inclusive learning environments, this episode provides actionable guidance on holding students accountable while treating them with the care and respect they deserve as developing learners. Perfect for new and experienced teachers alike. HASHTAGS #CallOut #TeachingWithLove #Educator Empowerment #ClassroomManagement #TeacherAdocacy #NewTeacherSupport #NewTeachers #NewTeacherTalk #TeacherPodcast