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The Kids Are Ready: Play, Justice, and Radical Inclusion (Feat. Simone, and Adela of OAAARS)
From The Resistance: An Underground Educators Podcast · Hosted by Evalaurene Jean-Charles
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In this episode of The Resistance: An Underground Educators Podcast: In this episode of the Black on Black Education podcast, I sit down with Simone Gamble and Adela Effendy for a powerful conversation about justice-centered education, the role of joy and play in learning, and the transformative work they do through OAAARS andThe Kids Are Ready program. We break down the difference between JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) and traditional DEI frameworks, emphasizing why justice must be at the core of our work with young…
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In this episode of the Black on Black Education podcast, I sit down with Simone Gamble and Adela Effendy for a powerful conversation about justice-centered education, the role of joy and play in learning, and the transformative work they do through OAAARS andThe Kids Are Ready program. We break down the difference between JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) and traditional DEI frameworks, emphasizing why justice must be at the core of our work with young people. Tune in as we explore how educators can truly listen to and learn from students, create inclusive spaces, and push for real, justice-driven change in our schools. Visit the OAAARS WebsiteCheck them out on IGLearn more about the Kids are Ready ProgramGrab Your Justice Journals Work with Black on Black Education Student Action Board: Book a Discovery CallTeacher Action Board: Get the coaching you deserveI'm Just a Kid/I'm Just a Teacher Guided Journal Stay Connected: Website: www.blackonblackeducation.comEmail: eva@blackonblackeducation.comIG: @BlackonblackEd