Episode 103: Joi Spencer: Persistence at Creating Affirming Spaces for Fostering Positive Math Identities

Learning to teach math teachers better with Dr. Joi Spencer, Dean of the School of Education at the University of California, Riverside. as we discuss her experience and expertise as a math teacher educator, her long running STEAM Academy, and her book, Anti-Blackness at School: Creating Affirming Educational Spaces for African American Students. Links from the episode STEAM Academy (https://education.ucr.edu/steam-academy) Anti-Blackness at School: Creating Affirming Educational Spaces for African American Students by Joi Spencer and Kerri Ullucci (https://www.tcpress.com/anti-blackness-at-school-9780807767566) Math Ed Podcast Episode 1405: Megan Franke (https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/mathed/episodes/2014-03-14T09_11_46-07_00) Special Guest: Joi Spencer.