BE: Episode 47 - Managing Mental Wellness
Listen as Educator Barnes and guest expert askOTKimberly discuss the importance of mental wellness and the active role we all must take in managing it.
Apr 18, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 47
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Episodes
Words of Wisdom from My Father
On January 2, 2021, Educator Barnes' father passed away. This episode of Brazen Education is the speech she gave at her father's funeral where she shared tips of wisdom he had taught her.
Feb 01, 2021•7 min•Ep. 46
Brazen Education: Episode 45 - Wrapping Up 2020
Listen as Educator Barnes reflects on what she has learned and overcome during 2020
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 45
BE: Episode 44 - Ensuring Every Student Succeeds
Listen as Educator Barnes talks to Alexandra Curlin who is running for a seat on Washington Township's school board in Indianapolis. Curlin, like Educator Barnes, has children attending school in the district. They will discuss what it will take to ensure every student succeeds.
Oct 17, 2020•58 min•Ep. 44
BE: Episode 43 - Coronavirus Chronicles - The Exhausted Educator
Listen as Educator Barnes explains the levels of exhaustion educators, her included, are facing during the coronavirus pandemic.
Oct 04, 2020•45 min•Ep. 43
BE: Episode 42 - How to Move Forward When Making a Mistake with Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses with Dr. Elondra D. Napper and Carly & Adam Speicher how we can continue to grow and learn when making mistakes with diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Aug 08, 2020•59 min•Ep. 42
BE: Episode 41 - White Allies, Your Job is to Listen and Learn, Not Lead
Educator Barnes addresses how white educators are slowing down and thwart the work of anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion by trying to lead the movement.
Aug 01, 2020•38 min•Ep. 41
BE: Episode 40 - Decolonizing Education
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses decolonizing education with George Geder, family historian, genealogist, and writer of the DeColonize the Mind blog. Watch the live video version at bit.ly/EducatorBarnesYouTube.
Jul 12, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 40
BE: Episode 39 - The Intersection of Public Health and Education
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses the intersection of Public Health and Education with Nicole D. Vick, professor and author of Pushing Through: Finding the Light in Every Lesson.
Jul 01, 2020•42 min•Ep. 39
BE: Episode 38 - Why Black Educators Feel Emotionally Unsafe at School
Listen as Educator Barnes explains how recent events have magnified the stress and anxiety of Black educators
Jun 18, 2020•33 min•Ep. 38
BE: Episode 37 - The Benefits of Homeschooling Black Children
Listen as Educator Barnes talks to Natalie Pipkin about homeschooling Black children.
May 25, 2020•57 min•Ep. 37
BE: Episode 36 - Why Teachers Leave the Classroom and How to Get Them to Stay
Listen as Educator Barnes talks to educator Diamond Malone-Gilbert about how to retain excellent educators.
Apr 29, 2020•59 min•Ep. 36
BE: Episode 35 - What Will School Be Like Next School Year?
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses the possibilities for the next school year with her sister.
Apr 06, 2020•39 min•Ep. 35
BE: Episode 34 - COVID-19 - 7 Education Questions
Listen as Educator Barnes shares her opinion about seven questions she has been asked lately surrounding education during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 30, 2020•31 min•Ep. 34
BE: Episode 33 - Working Remotely During COVID-19
Listen as Educator Barnes shares tips for working at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 22, 2020•42 min•Ep. 33
BE: Episode 32 - School Staff Should Listen to Students
Listen as Educator Barnes talks to two students about why it is important for school staff to listen to kids.
Mar 04, 2020•34 min•Ep. 32
BE: Episode 31 - Why Stay Interviews Matters
Listen as Educator Barnes discusses the importance of stay interviews with her husband Jermaine Barnes.
Feb 20, 2020•44 min•Ep. 31
BE: Episode 30 - The Importance of Taking a Step Back
Listen as Educator Barnes shares what lessons we can learn from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex when it comes to taking a step back.
Jan 15, 2020•54 min•Ep. 30
BE: Episode 29 - Giving Back to Ignite Your Flame
Listen as Educator Barnes explains how giving back can help you avoid teacher burnout.
Dec 24, 2019•25 min•Ep. 29
BE: Episode 28 - Self-Care During Winter Break
Listen as Educator Barnes provides six self-care tips to implement during winter break.
Dec 19, 2019•25 min•Ep. 28
BE: Episode 27 - Teaching with Chronic Pain
Listen as Educator Barnes talks about her experience teaching with chronic pain.
Nov 29, 2019•34 min•Ep. 27
BE: Episode 26 - My Conflict with Red for Ed
Listen as Educator Barnes explains her issues with Red for Ed.
Nov 20, 2019•24 min•Ep. 26
BE: Episode 25 - Beginning a New Teaching Job after the Start of the School Year
Listen as Educator Barnes shares tips on how to successfully take over a class after the start of the school year.
Nov 13, 2019•27 min•Ep. 25
BE: Episode 24 - Becoming a Teacher Leader
Listen as Educator Barnes explains the steps teachers need to take to become teacher leaders.
Nov 05, 2019•36 min•Ep. 24
BE: Episode 23 - Finding the Professional and Personal Line: Your Principal (or your Colleagues) Do Not Need to be Your Friends
Listen as Educator Barnes explains why you should establish boundaries at work.
Oct 29, 2019•34 min•Ep. 23
BE: Episode 22 - Teaching with an Open Classroom
Listen as Educator Barnes explains why it is important to have an open door classroom policy.
Oct 22, 2019•17 min•Ep. 22
BE: Episode 21 - The Five Ps of the Parent/Teacher Conference
Listen as Educator Barnes shares the five Ps educators need to tackle to have successful conferences with parents.
Oct 02, 2019•24 min•Ep. 21
BE: Episode 20 - A Crucial Conversation about Assessment in the Classroom
Listen as Educator Barnes shares her thoughts about grades, homework, and assessment in the classroom.
Sep 24, 2019•37 min•Ep. 20
BE: Episode 19 - Focus on What You Can Control
Listen as Educator Barnes shares the benefits of focusing on what you can control.
Sep 17, 2019•40 min•Ep. 19
BE: Episode 18 - When Students Die
Listen as Educator Barnes talks about how to cope when students die.
Sep 10, 2019•28 min•Ep. 18
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