Step In with Melody McAllister

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